Roller Derby Update 3/26/11

Hotrod Honeys screaming for vengeance this weekend

"...the miles in their second annual Texecutioner Skate-a-Thon. The TXRG travel team has a serious road season ahead of..."

March 26, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls

Flat-track skates into the Convention Center

"...established a legacy last season with their third successive TXRG title, but now there's a target on their back...."

Feb. 18, 2011 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pick Your Team: The Hell Marys

Veteran coaches Dagger Deb and Punk Rock Phil say hell yeah!

"...Dagger Deb to the bench. The winningest duo in TXRG history came by to talk about how the Hells..."

Feb. 17, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Pick Your Team: The Hustlers

Babe Ruthless talks impact and tactics for the TXRG 2011 season

"...to talk tactics, playbooks, and the biggest rivalry in TXRG...."

Feb. 16, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update: Valentine's Hangover Edition

Texas Rollergirls start the season and Lonestar gets regular

"...Before the season even starts, TXRG has two big wins under its belt. First, the..."

Feb. 15, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

From Beaumont to Australia

Texas Rollergirls book their 2011 travel schedule

"...for sponsors. Download their sponsor packet here. Don't forget, TXRG is a registered 501(c)3 charity...."

Feb. 12, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update 12/12/10

TXRG wants rec leaguers and refs

"...own right, and even attracts more than a few TXRG veterans. This year, the league will be expanding into..."

Dec. 12, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update: 11/27/10

The off season is on

"...At this end of IH-35, TXRG has announced the dates for the 2011 season. This..."

Nov. 27, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texies on the Move

Flat-track league moves Downtown, hits Chicago

"...their current home at Playland Skate Center, and places TXRG on a much bigger stage. The last time they..."

Nov. 6, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Texecutioners take to the tourneys

"...running watch parties at The Jackalope for all the TXRG bouts. Here's the schedule: Friday: 7pm Texecutioners vs winner..."

Oct. 9, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update: 9/18/10

Lonestars finish the season, Texies pack their travel bags

"...NRV Rollergirls from Christianburg, Va. Welcome to the extended TXRG family, ladies, and if any Austinites happen to be..."

Sept. 18, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update: 7/24/10

TXRG championship while Lonestar rolls on

"...Houston skater, she's also a regular whistle blower at TXRG events...."

July 24, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Roller Derby Update (Updated) 7/10/10

Banked-track title rematch, flat-track eight-ball and ices

"...a lot of heavy practicing going on for the TXRG championship bout on July 25. Tickets are on sale..."

July 10, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hardest Hit

Texecutioners take Baltimore's Charm City to the wire

"...seconds on the clock and a 19 point deficit, TXRG veteran Bloody Mary took to the track with the..."

June 29, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Art of Roller Derby

Chief Acevedo to blow whistle at Texas Rollergirls bout

"...Acevedo start the bout." says Fearlys, captain of the TXRG Hustlers...."

May 23, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall on Wheels

Mayor Leffingwell to kick off Texas Rollergirls' 2010 season

"...to another level.” Bloody Mary, a skater for the TXRG Hotrods and the all-star Texecutioners...."

Feb. 27, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Flat-Track Fan Faves

Last chance to vote in the Texas Rollergirl Whammy awards

"...Cration were the big winners. With as strong a TXRG roster as ever, the competition could be tight this..."

Jan. 16, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texies Into 2010

Texas Rollergirls' schedule starting to fill out

"...League bout Jul 25: League bout Aug 22: 2010 TXRG championship. Date TBC: WFTDA South central Regionals at Lincoln,..."

Dec. 27, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Flat Track Update

Halloween chills and national thrills for the Texas Rollergirls

"...that's Scream Queen contest winner Big Nasty of the TXRG Rec'n'Rollerderby league. The woman, not the ghoul...."

Oct. 27, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

B.A.D. Girls go to Austin

San Fran flat trackers take on the Texecutioners Sunday

"...was in Houston for last year's Battle Royale, when TXRG earned a decisive but hard-fought victory. A win here..."

Sept. 6, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Back in Home-Team Colors

After dominating on the road, intraleague flat-track action returns to Playland this Sunday

"...can't wait until Sunday to hang around with the TXRG crew, they'll be up at the Carousel Lounge tonight,..."

June 5, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Flat-Track Snack Attack: Frito-Lay vs. Crackerjack

A Texas Rollergirl defends her name

"...Austin and now skates with the Hotrod Honeys and TXRG's touring team, the Tex-ecutioners. So far, no one has..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than a Speeding Jammer!

Strap on a cape and some skates with the Texas Rollergirls

"...This'll be the last opportunity to see TXRG roll before the big flight to Portland, Ore. on..."

Nov. 2, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Rollergirls Announce Try-Outs

Hustlers win final post-season, TXRG looks to next year

"...Now for the recruitment: While TXRG's own traveling team the Texecutioners gets ready for upcoming..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Midsummer Night's Derby Dream

Texas Rollergirls announce night of fan action

"...on August 3. Entry fee is $5 and, fyi, TXRG is a 501(c)3 nonprofit charity...."

June 18, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Playing Through

The visiting Big Easy Rollergirls Roller Derby squad hopes they are up to the monumental task of defeating the Texas Rollergirls' Hotrod Honeys

"...be a daunting task. But BERG's touring team faces TXRG's Hotrod Honeys on June 1 at the Playland Skate..."

May 30, 2008 Column by Richard Whittaker

Night of the Difference Makers

Hustlers get their hustle back over Green Country 129-65, Hell Marys take Honky Tonk Heartbreakers 61-43

"...from Tulsa, Okla., and the reality is that any TXRG squad should be able to beat any unranked visiting..."

May 6, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Guess Who's Coming to Flat Track?

TXRG to welcome New Orleans, Arkansas in last bouts of season

"...Springdale, Arkansas (currently ranked No. 33.) And yeah, the TXRG league teams are facing touring teams...."

April 21, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Tornado Alley in Texas

Oklahoma City face TX Rollergirls tonight

"...Oklahoma City, the Tornado Alley Roller Girls, wheel onto TXRG home turf to face the Honky Tonk Heartbreakers. For..."

April 6, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Heartbreakers Dominate, Honeys Balance the Scales

TXRG starts '08 season with doubleheader, high score, and some hard blows

"...example with some focused and aggressive blocking and pivoting. TXRG 'rookie' (actually Kansas City Roller Warrior veteran) Fearlys put..."

March 3, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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