February 2012
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Scare Force One Tames DemonCats, Bombshells Make... →
DCist coverage of last Saturday’s bouts!
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[DC]: Scare Force One 229, DC DemonCats 53 →
Derby News Network coverage of the second of last Saturday’s two bouts!
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[DC]: Cherry Blossom Bombshells 110, Majority... →
Derby News Network coverage of the first of last Saturday’s two bouts!
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2012 WFTDA Surveys - Women’s Flat Track Derby... →
sporkoftitan:
Dooo eeet!
merbyderbyschmerby:
Do it.
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January 2012
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What You Missed December 10!
Cherry Blossom Bombshells 120 - 57 DC DemonCats By Special Correspondent: Rock Clobster
The first bout of Saturday’s double header at the D.C. Armory pitted the Cherry Blossom Bombshells against the DC DemonCats. Both teams were hoping for a win to stay competitive in Season Six, the Bombshells going in with a 1-1 record and the DemonCats stuck at 0-2.
The Bombshells hit their target...
December 2011
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Meet our Rollergirl of the Month!
Congratulations, Soley!
Name: Soledad, #III
Team: Scare Force One, DC All-Stars
Years skating for DCRG: 3
What is your favorite non-derby sport or cross-training activity?
I would be a big liar if I told you that I have a favorite non-derby sport or love to cross-train. I injured my knee pretty badly last season, so I have taken up biking to strengthen the joint and my legs....
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November 2011
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What You Missed on November 5!
Scare Force One 218 - 61 DC DemonCats
Kicking things off was a reprise of last season’s championship bout between Scare Force One and the DC DemonCats. Scare Force got things started by putting team captain Soledad — also known for her fearsome blocks on defense — on the jammer line; she quickly established lead jammer, lapping DemonCat jammer Jersey Jill to take a 9-0 lead....
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The DC Rollergirls are happy and proud to join Bread for the City in their Holiday Helpings Program! Help us reach our goal of feeding 9,000 families this holiday season by making a donation through our donations page. You may also donate in person at our bout on November 5th. https://donate.breadforthecity.org/sslpage.aspx?pid=654 Bread for the City provides vulnerable residents of Washington,...
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October 2011
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Meet our Rollergirl of the Month!
Congratulations, Sookie!
Name: Sookie Slaughterhouse, #5
Team: DC All-Stars
Years skating for DCRG:
2.5
How did you learn about roller derby, and what inspired you to join?
I joined roller derby after a friend, who played for the River City Rollergirls, told me about it one night. I Googled to find the league closest to me.
What DCRG committees are you a part of?
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What You Missed on October 9!
Scare Force One 166, Cherry Blossom Bombshells 77
The first bout of the night pitted the Cherry Blossom Bombshells against defending Season Five champions Scare Force One. The Bombshells struck first, with jammer (and team captain) Lucky Penny breaking out of the pack to leave the score 3-0 at the end of the first jam. But Scare Force One wouldn’t remain scoreless for long: In the next two jams,...
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DC Rollergirls Sixth Season Opener Recap! →
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September 2011
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Meet our Rollergirl of the Month!
Congratulations, Queen Kamayhemayhem!
Queen Kamayhemayhem, #Five-0
Team: Cherry Blossom Bombshells
Seasons skating for DCRG: 2, after skating with the Boston Derby Dames for 2 years
How did you come up with your derby name?
There was a very long Excel spreadsheet involved. I eventually narrowed it down to my top ten, then floated them at a family reunion. This one...
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SUZY HOTROD WILL BE IN ESPN MAGAZINE'S THE BODY...
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chocoatmeal:
what amazing exposure for roller derby!!!
Reblogging and adding “sports” !
a big step forward for roller derby and the WFDTA!
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DC Rollergirls Season 6 Preview!
Introducing…the Majority Whips!
Photo (c) Allison Ricker
The DC Rollergirls are growing! Season 6 marks the debut of our newest team, the Majority Whips. You may recognize a few familiar faces on the team—it’s led by Scare Force One’s Lois Slain and the Cherry Blossom Bombshells’ Styx N Stones—but the rest are all new, a combination of skilled transfers (keep an eye out for Dual Hitizen,...
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Inside The World of Roller Derby →
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Great news piece about the DC Rollergirls!
August 2011
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WFTDA East Region Playoffs Preview!
If you’ve already bought tickets to Nightmare on 95, the WFTDA East Region Playoffs in Baltimore Sept. 16-18, you’re in for a real treat. (And if you haven’t bought tickets yet, what are you waiting for?! The event is likely to sell out, so get them now at nightmareon95.com/tickets.) Although your favorite DC Rollergirls didn’t make the cut this year, no fan of derby will want to miss this event....
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Sponsor Eastern Regionals!
osnapscarlet:
The following sponsorship levels are priced for all three days of the East Region Playoffs. There are also Additional Sponsorship Opportunities, as well as Program Book Advertising and opportunities for In-Kind Sponsors.
To learn more or inquire about sponsorship, please email sponsorship@nightmareon95.com
Down the Highway Diamond ($10,000 and up)
Have your representative blow...
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July 2011
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June 2011
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