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July 19, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
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
Texas Rollergirls: Fast in Slow Motion
High speed camera catches all the Roller Derby action
"...So the Texas Rollergirls are skating tonight. Not clear on what flat track..."
June 8, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Texas Rollergirls: A Decade of Aggression
Flat track Roller Derby originals roll into the 2013 season tonight
"...2003: The Texas Rollergirls are formed...."
Feb. 10, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Portland, You Are in Us
Texas Rollergirls prepare for the Hipster City Showdown
"...Not turning up for flat track Roller Derby? Uh. That's so 2001. The Hipster City Showdown..."
May 18, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Nothing Like a Nail Biter
Texecutioners evade a Mile High mauling
"...If the Texas Rollergirls know one thing about Roller Derby, it's that the..."
July 22, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Rolling Into 2010
Hotrod, Heartbreakers take first wins of the TXRG regular season
"...It's always the quiet ones, even in Roller Derby. In the opening bouts of the Texas Rollergirls..."
March 29, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Hotrod Two Times
Hotrod Honeys repeat their title run in TXRG championship
"...Sunday's Texas Rollergirls championship ended the way most fans expected: With the..."
Aug. 7, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Time for Some Flat Track
Women's flat-track derby season kicks off this Sunday
"...other March Madness! This Sunday, March 2, women's flat-track derby resumes normal service locally when the Texas Rollergirls start..."
Feb. 25, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Lonestar Rollergirls’ Calvello Cup Championship Going Down This Saturday
"...Rash or Masonite Burn,” defined in the glossary of Roller Derby slang on the TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls website. For..."
June 21, 2007 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Return of the Lonestar Rollergirls
"...The Texas Roller Derby Lonestar Rollergirls, Austin's banked-track league, kicked off the..."
Jan. 28, 2008 Sports Post by Sofia Resnick
Tough Enough
Whip It director Drew Barrymore and scribe Shauna Cross roll with the punches
"...Whip It, Drew Barrymore's directorial debut set in Austin's Roller Derby community, was filming around Detroit. But whatever the..."
Oct. 2, 2009 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Luv Doc Recommends: WFTDA Championship
Austin Convention Center, Friday, September 28, 2007
"...we have something known as the Women's Flat Track Derby Association, and they’re having their championships at the Convention..."
Sept. 28, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc
To London, With Love
Texas Rollergirls make history and cross oceans
"...something special: Austin's own purple-clad skaters from the Texas Rollergirls, the Hustlers, winning their first ever intercontinental bout...."
April 6, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Flat-Track Snack Attack: Frito-Lay vs. Crackerjack
A Texas Rollergirl defends her name
"...side is Colleen Bell, who competes in Austin's Texas Rollergirls flat-track Roller Derby league under the skate name Crackerjack...."
April 24, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
TV Eye
Billed as 'a new spin on drama,' the drama of 'Rollergirls' is limited to the petty arguments of whiny women having trouble getting along, because, well, you know how women are
"...my head. It happened again when I was watching Rollergirls, the new A&E reality series based here. Watching the..."
Jan. 20, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Playing Through
Roller Derby and her fellow Hellcats helped Jamie Lee (aka Miss Amerikill) turn her life around
"...in the Hellcats locker room before a TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls Roller Derby bout, and Jamie Lee is in the..."
July 17, 2009 Column by Thomas Hackett
Killa Queens of Oz
Hotrod Honeys fundraiser for their Australia trip tonight
"...The Texas Rollergirls' three-time champions are taking over Scholz Garten tonight for..."
June 18, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Road Warrior
Self-distributing Hell on Wheels
"...Wusses need not reply; we suggest you go rent Rollerball or The Last Unicorn, instead...."
April 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
City Hall on Wheels
Mayor Leffingwell to kick off Texas Rollergirls' 2010 season
"...make it to the opening bout of the Texas Rollergirls' 2010 season this Sunday, Feb. 28, you are less..."
Feb. 27, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Local Alt-Sports to Help You Think Outside the Gridiron
Pro bull-riding, kayak polo, and more unconventional sports & rec in ATX
"...League Quidditch, which will be renamed "Quadball" next season. Roller Derby..."
Aug. 19, 2022 Sports Feature by Katherine McNevins
Where the Girls Go/ATX: Friday the 13th Edition
The weekend's best bets for avoiding bad luck and finding QTs
"...A) ROLLER DERBY is back. With multiple games happening today. The..."
June 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
The Texas Rollergirls' Hotrod Honeys Remain Undefeated
"...Our local Texas Rollergirls were nice enough to invite the HaRD Knocks Roller..."
May 7, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
SXSW Film
Daily Reviews and Interviews
"...a compound fracture, group spankings, and hot women on roller skates repeatedly falling into a pile, but the real..."
March 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman
The Hardest Hit
Texecutioners take Baltimore's Charm City to the wire
"...This has been a tough season for the Texas Rollergirls travel team the Texecutioners, and Sunday's rock 'em, sock..."
June 29, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Film News
'Friday Night Lights' on the small screen – and in Idaho? Plus, the several recent successes of Tommy Lee Jones, 'Roller Girls,' Mike Judge, and more.
"...a keeper.They Stole Our Fad The A&E television series Roller Girls, about the Austin-born female Roller Derby revival, isn't..."
Sept. 30, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
The Way We Watch Now: Case Studies
Five experiments in theatrical-on-demand
"...accident when they launched a Kickstarter campaign for their Roller Derby film Derby, Baby!. Barring a couple of film..."
June 22, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Banked Track Bonanza
Lonestar Rollergirls host national roller derby tourney this weekend
"...Last year, the LA Derby Dolls hosted the first ever banked track roller derby..."
June 18, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Get Your Arms Around CLAW
How one quirky hobby became an over-the-top phenomenon
"...Charlottesville's creation today is where an Austin innovation, women's Roller Derby, was in 2006: A few dozen nationwide leagues,..."
Jan. 31, 2014 Screens Feature 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
"...Any flat-track Roller Derby team coming to Austin knows its best hope..."
