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Month: February 2016

  • Holy Hell Battle Sunday

    By TXRD Newsroom • February 5, 2016

    Get your claws out and say your prayers, because the girls in pink and plaid are ready to rumble!   The Hellcats and Holy Rollers are about to face off in the first regular bout of TXRD’s 15th Anniversary season, or the Holy Hell bout, as we like to call it. They’re bringing out all…

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  • Thrills, Spills, and Spandex

    By TXRD Newsroom • February 1, 2016

    Attention TXRD fans, class is in session! Texas Roller Derby has been bringing the thrills, spills, and spandex for the past decade and a half, but the story of its incarnation is as exciting as the sport itself. As our 15th Anniversary season kicks off, we want to give our fans a history lesson on…

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  • Become a Skater

    By TXRD Newsroom • February 20, 2016

    Texas Roller Derby is looking for fresh faces!   TXRD will be holding tryouts on Saturday, February 27th and Sunday, February 28th from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Here, our evaluators will lead a short warm-up before the main event gets underway. The tryout itself consists of a skills assessment including timed laps, falls, stops, and…

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  • HR-HC Bout & Valentine’s Day!

    By TXRD Newsroom • February 19, 2016

    Looking for a great Valentine’s Day present for that special someone? Forget about flowers and chocolate — that’s so 2015! This year, give them the gift of adrenaline, courtesy of the toughest and sexiest athletes this side of Cupid’s cloud!   A roller derby bout is a perfect setting for a hot date, and at…

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  • TXRD 2016 Tryouts

    By TXRD Newsroom • February 19, 2016

    Did our explosive season opener ignite a fire in your blood to play banked-track roller derby? We don’t blame you. It was pretty amazing, and if seeing our greats in action has inspired you to strap on a pair of skates and join the fray, you’re in luck. Texas Roller Derby is looking for fresh…

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  • Holy Rollers vs Cherry Bombs Saturday!

    By TXRD Newsroom • February 19, 2016

    With one win and one loss under each of their belts at midseason…   The Cherry Bombs and Holy Rollers are armed to the teeth with switchblades, grenades, and a handful of new teammates, and they’re about to launch a schoolyard brawl that will leave no woman unbruised!   Though both teams took a beating…

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