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Jun 17, 2014 | Bout News
All-Star Program Finds Victory in Wisconsin!
Early summer brought multiple big match-ups for the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Star program in Wisconsin. First up was the Annual Midwest BrewHaHa, a three day tournament that took place in Milwaukee, WI over the weekend of May 30 – June 1. The All-Stars came out 2 for 2 with definitive victories over the Arch Rival Rollergirls All-Stars (228-115) and […]
May 18, 2014 | Bout News
Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars take 2 wins on the road!
In a whirlwind southern road trip weekend, the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars travelled south to visit two Southern Belle cities – Atlanta, GA and Nashville, TN for some WFTDA Interleague derby fun! On Saturday night, the #10 ranked Minnesota All-Stars beat the #15 ranked Atlanta Rollergirls 175-150 . Our […]
Apr 23, 2014 | Bout News
Beauty and the Brawlers: Garda Belts Win the Golden Skate
By: Fire Wally The Garda Belts made roller derby history Saturday night by winning their first-ever Golden Skate in the tenth home season of the Minnesota RollerGirls. Led by lead scorer Slambda Phage and supported by rock-solid blockers that held the Atomic Bombshells scoreless for a long stretch of the first half, the Gardas defeated […]
Apr 23, 2014 | Bout News
Beauty and the Bruisers: Rockits Claim Third Place Over Dagger Dolls
By: Fire Wally The Rockits survived a late rally from the Dagger Dolls to win the opening event of Saturday’s Beauty and the Brawlers bout 158-130. Led by lead scorer Commander Nix, the Rockits displayed the same fluid jamming and strategic pack speed management fans have seen all year, earning the victory in the third […]
Apr 16, 2014 | Bout News
Beauty and the Bruisers: The Championship Preview
Spend more than a few minutes on the internet and you’ll find no shortage of folks screaming for your attention. It’s easy to get a little jaded after hearing about the “epic” sale on flat-screen televisions, the shocking kitten video that you literally will not believe, and the 34 most ridiculously incredible photos that will […]
Apr 8, 2014 | Bout News
Roller Vortex: All-Stars Blow Up Mad Maxines 301-84
By: Fire Wally The Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars won another bout in spectacular fashion Saturday night, skating victorious over the Mad Maxines, all-star team of the No Coast Derby Girls from Lincoln, Nebraska. The All-Stars again used coordinated walls and persistent jammers to open up a wide margin of victory, winning by a final score of […]
Apr 8, 2014 | Bout News
Roller Vortex: Minnesota Nice Brake Road Warriors 214-39
By: Fire Wally The Minnesota Nice, B-team of the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars, made their Roy Wilkins debut Saturday night in the opening bout of Roller Vortex. Matched up against the Road Warriors, B-team of the No Coast Derby Girls from Lincoln, Nebraska, the MN Nice dominated from start to finish, earning a 214-39 victory. Practicing […]
Apr 1, 2014 | Bout News
Roller Vortex: Preview with All-Stars Coaches
This Saturday, the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars will play their first bout at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium of 2014. The Minnesota RollerGirls will face off against the No Coast Derby Girls of Lincoln, Nebraska in an A/B doubleheader. The All-Stars will take on No Coast’s A Squad – the Mad Maxines – while the All-Stars’ B […]
Mar 10, 2014 | Bout News
Atomic Bombshells Return Fire Against Rockits 182-96
By: Fire Wally The Atomic Bombshells achieved vengeance on the Rockits on Saturday, playing to a 182-96 victory. Jammers Crowella De Vil and Fannie Tanner led the Bombshells in scoring while orange blockers kept Rockit jammers contained for the full 40 minutes. With the victory, the Bombshells advance to fight for the Golden Skate in […]
Mar 10, 2014 | Bout News
Garda Belts Advance over Dagger Dolls 145-71
By: Fire Wally The Garda Belts kept their dominant position in the Minnesota RollerGirls tenth season Saturday, skating to a 145-71 win over the Dagger Dolls in the home season semifinal. After a close first half, the Gardas scored big on power jams in the second to advance to the championship bout. First Half As […]