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Mar 26, 2014 | What Are We Up To?
Jam Out with Your Clam Out 2: Snatchin’ it Back!
You loved it last year, and now it’s back: the unique blend rough and tumble meets bump and grind when roller derby and burlesque go head to head!! Watch the fishnets fly as down and dirty derby darlings from all over the Midwest join forces with a cast of local burlesque bombshells! That’s right, your […]
Mar 26, 2014 | What Are We Up To?
All-Star Bootcamp
In conjunction with Jam Out With Your Clam Out: A Roller Derby Burlesque Spectacular on April 4th and the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars bout versus No Coast Derby Girls on April 5th, the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars are hosting a one-day All-Star Boot Camp on Sunday, April 6th, 2014. In this boot camp, you will learn tips […]
Mar 24, 2014 | Special Announcements
Springtime brings with it some new Rules!
At the beginning of March, the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) released the seventh edition of the rules that the Minnesota RollerGirls and all the teams of WFTDA play by. For the most part, the changes are minor and should result in more exciting gameplay! First and foremost, penalty time has been reduced from […]
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 […]
Mar 4, 2014 | Bout News
March Radness: The Preview
The tenth annual race for the Golden Skate enters the home stretch Saturday, as the four Minnesota RollerGirls home teams face off in two semi-final bouts that will determine who gets to skate for the championship. Each team has had to work hard to learn from their home season successes and failures and improve for […]
Feb 18, 2014 | Bout News
All-Stars Retaliate Against Team United 304-69
By: Fire Wally The Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars won a decisive victory against Team United Women’s Roller Derby Saturday night during the second half of the Seeing Double Header event with the Minnesota Swarm. Minnesota took advantage of penalty-shortened Team United packs to open up a substantial lead in the first half that got wider in […]
Feb 13, 2014 | Bout News
Seeing Double Header: The Preview
The Minnesota RollerGirls team up for the fourth year in a row with the Minnesota Swarm lacrosse team to bring you two fast-paced, hard-hitting sports back to back! After the Swarm take on the Edmonton Rush, the Minnesota RollerGirls All-Stars will skate against Team United Women’s Roller Derby in a rematch of the All-Stars’ narrow […]
Jan 29, 2014 | Bout News
Rockits Blast Off Against Dagger Dolls 199-63
In the second bout of Winter Carnage, the Rockits achieved a decisive victory against the Dagger Dolls 199-63. The Rockits’ margin of victory put themselves in second seed in the playoff for the Golden Skate starting in March. This is Fire Wally reporting from the Fabulous Roy Wilkins Auditorium The Rockits started the game with […]
Jan 29, 2014 | Bout News
Atomic Bombshells Survive A Late Garda Belts Rally To Win 125-94
In the first contest of Saturday’s Winter Carnage bout, the Atomic Bombshells beat the Garda Belts 125-94. Clean play and solid blocking from the Bombshells made the difference as they improved their record to 2-1 in the quest for the Golden Skate. This is Fire Wally reporting from the Fabulous Roy Wilkins Auditorium On the […]