Just for clarification Houston Roller Derby bought a Skate Court floor. Yes, it had a production film on it the first time we laid it down, but after one 2...
about our (hrd) skate court.... it takes a couple of hours to set up and about one to tear down. it took about 2 hours of a practice to break it in. it was...
We have had information on used sports court, new sports court, and new skate court floors. Having a portable floor means a lot of flexability as far as using...
There appears to be very limited action this weekend in Roller Derby. The Mad Rollin Dolls will present "Love Hurts in a Skirt" Saturday at the Fast Forward...
I can add one interleague bout to this. Indianapolis' Naptown Roller Girls will host the Ft. Wayne Roller Girls tomorrow in "Hoosier Valentine", which ...
Makes sense that there are no Sunday bouts, as I'm sure nobody wanted to compete with the Super Bowl. In fact, this is one of the only two weekends between...
Weekend update, Hoosier Valentine bout: Derby Love abounded, and the final score for the evening was 122-57 in favor of the Ft. Wayne Bomb Squad. Fort Wayne's...
I don't think these are hostile questions, but I am curious. There have been a number of new WFTDA (Womens Flat Track Derby Association) member leagues...
Rollergirl The Book: Totally True Tales from the Track by Melissa "Melicious" Joulwan is official released today, and should be on shelves at your favorite...
Dust Devil '07 will be played under WFTDA v1.0 rules with a set of clarifications as currently being hammered out by the 12 participating teams. The action...
Phil, I can feel the hostility seething through the Web with your questions! And, let me be the first to say the warmth of your hositility is appreciated. It...
This is where I get a little impatient with a democracy. There are some serious questions concerning issues like skate-away pack, not normally called that by...
Well, I couldn't resist putting a comment on Desi Cration's (Minnesota Rollergirl) myspace about our ice storm finally being over. It is supposed to be above...
We all want a set of rules that is clear, concise, and non-conflicting with another area of the rules--that's the main problems I see with 1.0. While a lot of...
Where I have seen problems come up in particular is in interleague games. Concerning what is a pack, and how the officials enforce it, if the rules are not...
The 20 foot rule is actually one of the easiest to call, if a skater hears the ref. I could be right next to a pivot screaming 20 feet! 20 feet! and if she...
Your inputs as a ref on the East Coast, and my inputs as a fan in Texas, having seen games in Seattle and Carolina, don't seem to be the same. I have only...
Yeah, it's the one dividing the track into 18 ten-foot sections. In Carolina colors, of course. ... -- ref voodoo / carolina rollergirls aka Christopher Groves...
And maybe it's not the lead jammer status question. But those are the two issues I find most confusing for the fans, and it seems like they can vary from...
My husband says I constantly wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat screaming "NO PACK!" "NO PACK!". I think a lot more leagues have put this...
There was a great article on innovation a few years back in the NYTimes. It was probably AP or something and carried everywhere, so who knows where you can...
That's easy, because I am a fan and I ask questions. I am a former journalist. You certainly cannot stop me from talking. But, just because I talk about...
the more simple they are, the better it is for EVERYONE. i do like that aspect of 1.0, but there needed to be more clarifications, and less double-speak. ... ...
All I'm saying is, lets hold up the integrity of the rules committee--we owe it to them to respect their wishes for keeping specifics under wraps until the big...