I always joke that I live under a rock, but I have never ever heard of this show. Apparently three of the LA Derby Dolls played in a new game show called "Hole in the Wall" recently. Check out the ...
This is the inaugural post to my new blog ... Many thanks to Dianne for her graphics help to customize the blog template ... Since August of 2006, I've been including roller derby posts on Earl World ... My first post about the first Cincinnati Rollergirl bout was pretty rough and a bit harsh ... They've come a long way and, I hope, my derby posts have improved as well ... Dianne and I have been to many of the local flat track derby bouts and we've traveled to a few in cities around the area ...
Flat Track Fever is off to Baton Rouge tonight for Red Stick Roller Derby's first public bout!!! If you're in the area and itching for some non-stop derby action, you can still snag tickets. Look for pics from the bout ...
Join the Pussyfooters this Friday, January 16th at Mardi Gras World for their Blush Ball ... The Pussyfooters are a group of women who take every opportunity to dress up in their pinkest and finest and celebrate everything that makes up the glorious sisterhood of the universe. They can be seen marching in the Krewe of Muses, Krewe of Oak during Mardi Gras and cheering for The Big Easy Rollergirls at our home bouts! ... Some of the lovely Pussyfooters! ... The Blush Ball features Big Sam's Funky
Man I'm shite-that's the official verdict!!!!!! ... I had my first attempt (in fact 5 or 6) at Jamming since I injured my knee a few months ago ... I have been taking it easy - getting used to skating full contact again, building up endurance, finding my form ... Last practise, I stepped up to the line, I was feeling quite brave (or so I was trying to convince myself!), the whistle went and I found myself being left behind ... Everyone was faster, fitter, more agile at finding holes in the pack
Fuck, its been a long time!!!! Good news though, I'm back!!!!! Back on my skates and I feel like a newbie again ... Ive lost my confidence, my speed and my endurance ... We were playing chase the pack the other week and I was skating a jam speed and Ive never felt so unstable on my skates since I first put them on as a freshie! My skating position was all to hell, my skates were wobbling all over the place and I thought I was going to fall and injure my knee all over again ... It sucks to be
The Confederacy of Punches celebrated their first victory of the season this past Saturday night in Gulfport, MS. They defeated the Mississippi Rollergirls of Biloxi, 101-54. Congrats, gals! The next home bout is January 24, 2008 at UNO's Human ...
Scores: Unholy Rollers 89, Reservoir Dolls 69 ... Vaudeville Vixens 164, Quad Squad 56 ... The Mad Rollin' Dolls kicked off the 2009 season in a new home, the Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Alliant Energy Center. But new digs were just the beginning. There was a league record crowd just shy of 1,600, and a sea change in league power on the track. After four season of domination by the Reservoir Dolls and Quad Squad, the Unholy Rollers grabbed their first ever win against the Reservoir Dolls,
A penalty for back blocking can seem difficult to avoid, especially since smart derby players know how to make opposing players commit the penalty, like drawing a foul in basketball. But if you know what to do, avoiding the situation is easier than you might think. Here are some tips for staying out of the box ... Know the Rules! ... This is always your first step to understanding how to avoid a penalty. Let's look at the rule section for back blocking (may I also use this as an opportunity to
The Garden State Rollergirls were featured on The Early Show on CBS in a really well edited 3-4 minute video. Check it out below: Watch CBS Videos Online In local derby news, the Big Easy Rollergirls' Confederacy of Punches are ...