Star of Texas Preview: Gotham Girls Play a Game of Thrones

NY bruisers could set new record this weekend

"...ourselves into,'" said jammer OMG WTF, co-captain of the Gotham Rollergirls. "Everyone we talked to says, 'I can't believe..."

July 21, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Take Gotham Beat-Down

Texas Rollergirls takes significant loss, redeeming win at East Coast Derby Extravaganza

"...out of last weekend's East Coast Extravaganza. The Texas Rollergirls' No. 4 ranked traveling team went down to New..."

June 25, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

New York Skate of Mind

Texecutioners fall to Gotham in Windy City

"...wasn't the result they wanted, but if the Texas Rollergirls had to go out of Women's Flat Track Derby..."

Nov. 6, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Cold Time in Portland

Texecutioners fourth in the nation but still best in the West

"...Association national championship event, another disappointment for Austin's Texas Rollergirls. Touring team the Texecutioners came in fourth in this..."

Nov. 16, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Star of Texas Preview: B.A.D. Looking For More Gold

B.ay A.rea D.erby go from bowl hosts to visitors

"...Texas Bowl this weekend, and the B.ay A.rea D.erby Girls are the only one not top of their region...."

July 19, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Take to the Road for '08 Season

TXRG touring team to hit Houston, Kansas City and Feasterville

"...Following on from the confirmed dates for the Texas Rollergirls: If you're hoping to catch their touring team, the..."

March 26, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Star of Texas Preview: Texas Has a New York State of Mind

Texecutioners can still derail the Gotham express

"...been a weekend of mixed fortunes for the Texas Rollergirls at the Star of Texas Bowl: The Texecutioners travel..."

July 22, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Eight Wheels, Two Toe Stops: The Flat Track Top 10

Calling fouls and handing out points on the Roller Derby year

"...As the founding mothers of modern derby, the Texas Rollergirls, enter their tenth year, it's amazing and a little..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rocky Road to Victory

Notes, photos from the WFTDA championship

"...Back in 2006, the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls were one of the first teams to crash out..."

Nov. 10, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls

Austin hosts the best flat-track roller derby squads in the nation

"...founding mothers of modern flat-track roller derby. New York's Gotham Girls, the 2011 Women's Flat Track Derby Association champs...."

July 20, 2012 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Queens of Pain Shows Commitment to the Sport

For the love of Roller Derby

"...knew Roller Derby – and most especially New York's Gotham Girls Roller Derby – from the inside. As Haulin..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update[d]: 10/8/10

Texecutioners take to the tourneys

"...Austin. No, they're not avoiding ACL traffic. The Texas Rollergirls' travel team the Texecutioners are in Lincoln, Neb., for..."

Oct. 9, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Electric Skaterland

Austin births a Roller Derby renaissance

"...floor and not moving. Her teammates from Austin's Texas Rollergirls league and their rivals, the Oly Rollers from Washington..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Take a Tumble

TXRG travel team slips in Women’s Flat Track Derby Association ranking

"...Mixed news for the Texas Rollergirls: In the latest Women’s Flat Track Derby Association rankings,..."

July 29, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hard Road to Chicago

Texecutioners head to nationals, face Bay Area

"...The not-so-good news: The Texas Rollergirls' travel team enters the uncharted waters of entering the..."

Oct. 13, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Want to Bruise the Georgia Peach

Texies in Atlanta for WFTDA championships, plus Gotham appeal

"...home? That's the big local question as the Texas Rollergirls' top travel squad straps on their skates in Atlanta..."

Nov. 1, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update 4/30/11

Texies pack their bags for cooler climes, TXRD has double fun in May

"...Happy birthday to the Texas Rollergirls: April 27 marked the eighth anniversary of their first..."

April 30, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Spinning Wheels and Spinning Discs

Big day for Derby with 'Whip It' and WFTDA rankings both released

"...Drew Barrymore's love letter to Austin and the Lonestar Rollergirls, get released today on DVD and Blu-ray, but the..."

Jan. 26, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texies Into 2010

Texas Rollergirls' schedule starting to fill out

"...It's been a good year for the Texas Rollergirls: Women's Flat Track Derby Association south-central region champs, silver..."

Dec. 27, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

TXRG: Big Night Out at the Tiniest Bar

Texas Rollergirls holding fundraisers for travel teams

"...It's a big traveling year for the Texas Rollergirls, and that's running up a lot of costs for..."

June 9, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Derby From Out of Denver

Mile High Club swooping in to face the Texecutioner's steel

"...The Texas Rollergirls have got some guests this weekend: The Denver Roller..."

June 14, 2014 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texecutioners Speeding for Gold

Texas Rollergirls in Milwaukee for nationals this weekend

"...celebration, Mayor Lee Leffingwell has declared Nov. 9 Texas Rollergirls Day...."

Nov. 8, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Mile High Dreams

Texas Rollergirls aim for WFTDA glory in Colorado

"...will be facing the winners out of the Minnesota RollerGirls versus Charm City Roller Girls match-up...."

Nov. 11, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Flat Track Derby in Motion, Part 2

More from the WFTDA Western regionals, plus the East sorts out their seeding

"...New York's Gotham Girls transferred their number two national ranking into top..."

Oct. 13, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Oh, Canada! And Tallahassee, and Denver, and …

More stops in the World-Wide Texas (Rollergirls) Tour

"...of three more away bouts announced for the Texas Rollergirls for the rest of the season. On June 13,..."

May 14, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Kansas, the Wheeled Giant Killers and More on the Texas Shootout

Kansas City Roller Warriors roll to victory at the world flat track championship.

"...but it was an undoubted victory for the Texas Rollergirls when they hosted this weekend's Women's Flat Track Derby..."

Oct. 1, 2007 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Lineup

Dave Not Coming Back, Golden Arm this year's headliners

"...in Cassie Hay and Amy Winston's portrait of the Gotham Girls Roller Derby league, Queens of Pain. That's a..."

Oct. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Believe

Moving Panoramas flicker to life in the aftermath of a home invasion

"...during its early rebirth in Austin with the Texas Rollergirls, so I helped get the New York Gotham Girls..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Feature by Leslie Sisson

Sports Top 10s

"...6) Welcome to the Blood Shed The Texas Rollergirls finally acquired their own full-time practice facility, and the..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

Texies on the Move

Flat-track league moves Downtown, hits Chicago

"...The Texas Rollergirls have announced that, starting in 2011, the hometown flat-track..."

Nov. 6, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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