Yes I do have an airline ticket to Seattle for September 2nd. I got it before I saw Sunday nights interleague games, which saw two out of town teams handle...
Thanks to all the Madison and Carolina Rollergirls who made it down to Austin. It was a real pleasure to see you skate, and to meet many of you. If I messed...
Well, I have actively started promoting this group, at least putting a linke with a post on Roller_Girls.com. Many of you are related to a league or a team,...
Interleague matches in roller derby are supposed to be good, especially for the defending national champions. These matches help promote the sport. And so...
Well, I downloaded the pictures first. Next up some sleep and get up, write a recap for both games, and do laundry. And if anyone from Carolina and Madison...
If you think the picture on the front page is a little blurry you are right. Friday night one of the people I got to talk to was Ziv Kruger. I have a link up...
Wow, what a pep rally. I believe this was the partyingest pep rally I've ever been to. Things started off with people ordering food. For instance I chickened...
Instead of putting the fans names in the corner, why not have a fan walk of fame on the aisles where the skaters enter the track? That way when the skaters...
So a league wants a portable floor from Sports Court, or Skate Court. How about selling advertising packages on the floor. You sell a half interest in the...
10' box van is about right, think in terms of the smallest size of U-haul truck. 4 x 4 chunks works out to be about the most practical way to move the stuff...
Assuming a 6,000 square foot floor is about a 100 by 60 foot floor, in tile form, how big of a vehicle does it take to carry the floor to a venue? Houston has...
I agree it is unlikely that a skating rink is going to buy or even put up with the erection of bleachers in their facility. Unless you can put them on rubber...
Three answers to this question: 1) cost 2) cost 3) cost The first cost is the expense of renting or purchasing bleachers, which is non-trivial. The second...
The traditional flat track venue does not have bleechers apparently. Why is this do you suppose? I like to be able to sit above the track, and back from the...
Two pretty important games are coming up for the Texas Rollergirls teams, the Hell Mary's and the Hot Rod Honeys. The HMs will be hosting the Carolina...
Pirate, a skater for the Sin City Roller Derby flat track league, was assaulted Friday night in a Las Vegas parking lot. I have put the picture up in the...
I've seen all four teams in Austin flat track play. I've seen all four teams in San Antonio and Houston skate. I've seen two of the Dallas leagues all star...
In essence I would invite you to post any information on roller derby you might come across. When I come up with information, this will be the first place I...
Of course, I am not sure I write anyting particularly simple, but if I could encourage any league or team to write a simple summary of a match they just played...
It was fun watching the Alamo City Rollergirls skate Sunday, June 18th in Northporte Rollercade. The first game of the night was the Violations against the...
I suppose it was officially called Roller Derby Appreciation, but I like Roller Derby 101 being the old school kind of guy that I am. I really enjoyed this...
I understand that when the league originally split, one group decided to go to Banked-track and the other decided to go a different flat track league. The...
There are many discussions going around about why the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) does not want two leagues in a town. And one of the more...
The number one thing should be that they don't go head-to-head against each other all of the time. At this time the Texas Rollergirls have one venue they can...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the RollerDerbyIsSport group: You get to choose any night to see a Roller Derby Event. Which night do...
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I have put a link to Ziv's photo web storage area. He takes some unbelievable pictures which I really enjoy looking at. ...
Bout #4 - Sunday June 11, 2006 Event Location Arabia Shrine 2900 N. Braeswood Houston, Texas Doors Open: 6pm Bout Starts: 7pm All 4 teams are fighting for a...
I don't plan on promoting this yahoo group at this time. But if I get some indication of interest from other people involved in Roller Derby, I will go public...