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texas rollergirls

Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 7:12 p.m.

There is SO MUCH going on this weekend in the wonderful world of the Texas Rollergirls! The Austin Chronicle is doing a special feature on each of the four home teams. Check out the first interview with Shank, captain of the Hotrod Honeys. Tune into Austin’s ESPN radio Friday morning at 9am to hear interviews with [ ... ] ...

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Governor’s Cup results; first home bout this weekend!


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big easy rollergirls

Published Feb. 16, 2011 at 9:08 p.m.

Texecutioners are Gov Cup Champs! The Texecutioners played a weekend full of derby at the Governor’s Cup in Beaumont, Texas and came away the champions! They first took on the Big Easy Rollergirls of New Orleans, LA on Saturday evening, and won that game 384-7. Sunday morning the Texies beat Houston Roller Derby 197-71, and [ ... ] ...

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Weekly Rollup and Open Thread, 2/11/2011


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derby, roller

Published Feb. 11, 2011 at 8:50 p.m.

A recent review in the Onion A/V Club points out an undocumented feature of Jam City Rollergirls: "It actually taught me how the hell roller derby is played ...

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Texecutioners defend their title in The Governor’s Cup this weekend!


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derby, roller

Published Feb. 11, 2011 at 12:07 a.m.

WATCH ALL THE ACTION LIVE @ DerbyNewsNetwork.com!! The Texas Governors Cup is a 2-day flat track roller derby tournament that is sanctioned by the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Starting in 2006, the Governors Cup evolved into defining the best of Texas roller derby teams. Teams from Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, Beaumont, and [ ... ] ...

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Interview with Belle Starr


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derby, roller

Published Feb. 10, 2011 at 12:38 a.m.

I got the chance to sit down with veteran Texas Rollergirls skater Belle Starr and ask her some questions about this awesome sport of roller derby. Enjoy! Keep an eye out here for more video interviews as our 2011 season progresses! -bexcalibur ...

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Derby Council on Humanities


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derby

Published Feb. 8, 2011 at 5:35 p.m.

It’s good to take a moment and allow the humanities to influence our thoughts on derby. Some times it’s best to leave plays and strategies aside and really think and reflect on our bodies, spirit, and minds. A poem that weighed heavily for me when I heard it on the Writer’s Almanac on NPR earlier [ ... ] ...

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Something extraordinary happened....


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derby, roller

Published Feb. 7, 2011 at 9:59 p.m.

…. I fell in love with roller derby all over again. Can something like that happen? fall in lo ...

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CCRG Junkyard Dolls 106, Mason Dixon 66


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mason dixon roller vixens

Published Feb. 7, 2011 at 8:46 p.m.

BALTIMORE, MD -- In the second bout of Charm City's quadruple-header, Charm City's Junkyard Dolls took on the Mason Dixon Roller Vixens from Hagerstown, MD in a 30 minute expo. This was the official Dolls debut for #505 Slo Commotion, #716 Smearin' Off Ice, #777 Trixy Le Doom, and #808 Adrenaline Junkie ...

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Enrollment is now open for the Austin Derby Brats!


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derby, roller

Published Feb. 7, 2011 at 8:24 p.m.

Enrollment is now open for the Austin Derby Brats, Texas Rollergirls junior roller derby league. The Austin Derby Brats invite girls of all skill-levels between the ages of 8 and 17 to join. Practices are on Thursdays from 6 to 8:30 pm and Sundays from 9:30 to 11 am at the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex [ ... ] ...

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Roller Derby, E-ville vs The World


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e-ville roller derby

Published Feb. 7, 2011 at 6:01 a.m.

E-ville Roller Derby vs The World You simply have to love the girls of E-ville Derby. This Saturday ...

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