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The Tryout Diaries: Lilly the Kid

By Roller Rookie Diaries August 16, 2023

Lilly the Kid “Blockstars” Roller Rookie & Hired Gun I started playing flat track roller derby in 2018 with a local team in my small hometown after I watched a TV show that had a roller derby episode and decided to do a quick little google search to see if roller derby was actually real….

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  • Last Regular Season Bout is Sure to Burn

    By TXRD Newsroom September 10, 2014

    Texas Roller Derby is feeling a lil bi-polar for our bout this week! We have our lighters packed for Saturday, but it’s all up in the air: are we lighting the fuse on Las Putas del Fuego’s destruction, or burning those Cherry Bombs to a crisp?? Who you rootin’ for?   Be with us, Saturday,…

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  • Gun$ Up!

    By TXRD Newsroom August 20, 2014

    TXRD’s getting astrological! Our Hired Gun$ are hosting the next Open Skate and the Gun$ are going innocent – Virgo style! Come join the newbies for a “virgin party”! There will be punch and cookies, hopscotch and red rover– bring your skates and come hang out with the “young’uns”!   It’s also a great time…

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  • Turtle Power!

    By TXRD Newsroom August 25, 2014

    Got plans for the weekend? TXRD says you do – join us Friday, 8-29 for the Cherry Bomb’s Teenage Mutant Nnija Turtle Open Skate (Missing this will leave you “green” with envy) and Sunday, 8-31, for Wreck League’s Orange is the New Derby Scrimmage! Those fun-loving Cherry Bombs are bringing the Turtle Power and pizza,…

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  • Holy Cat Fight

    By TXRD Newsroom August 19, 2014

    Pink vs. Plaid – if you don’t show we’re gonna be sad.   Two lap duels and tug-o-war, I wonder who’s gonna score….   It’s gonna be a smash – so come have a blast.   We never won any poem writing contests, but we’ve got plenty of other challenges to put the girls through!…

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  • You’re Invited!

    By TXRD Newsroom August 10, 2014

    Invitation #1: It’s Madonna’s birthday and las Putas del Fuego are going to CELEBRATE this Friday, Aug 15th at TXRD’s Open Skate. Bring your skates, $5 and your best Vogue outfit. There will be cupcakes, cone-bra races and of course, plenty of Madonna tunes to fill the air. It’s a birthday bash like no other – so don’t be…

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  • Money Raised, Good Wins Over Evil, and Skating Skating Skating!

    By TXRD Newsroom July 21, 2014

    Bet you thought we forgot, didn’t you? No forgetting, us derby girls just needed all our fingers and toes to count! Now that it’s done we are happy to announce: Our Annual 4th of July Pudding Wrestling for Safe Place raised $1532.20!! Thank you to everyone who came out and donated, we couldn’t have done it…

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