There is a limited amount of tickets for this event so get yours now. Tickets will be $20 for Saturday or Sunday entry only and $35 for both days.
The time is fast approaching for the 2010 Governor's Cup! Four teams will vie for the bragging rights of the best team in Texas. The teams coming to battle it out in Austin are the Dallas Derby Devils, Houston Roller Derby, Assassination City Roller Derby and your hometown Texecutioners!
2010 Season Dates, Last Chance to Get Your Smack Packs and More on "the Score"
The Texas Rollergirls have a lot to be excited about this season and they want you to share it all with them. We have an exciting home season in store, as well as travel games in places all over the country and one in London!! Come celebrate our 8th Season with us as we continue to bring our fans all we have, including WFTDA's number two ranked Texecutioners!
2010 Season Smack Packs are on sale now via our website. Smack Packs include entry to all regular season games, including the Championship (an overall savings of $35 compared to 2010 prices at the door!) PLUS....VIP access into Playland Skate Center (less waiting in line!), a VIP Collectors Badge, special Smack Pack seating on a first-come first-serve basis, a vintage Texas Rollergirls poster, as well as merchandise discounts and other special offers.
For more on our upcoming season, check out the Austin Chronicle's Sports Blog, The Score. You can find information on travel games, home games and scores as well as special TXRG events.
Texas Rollergirls and City of Austin Parks & Rec partner to Support Womens' Sports
7th Annual Whammy Award Recap
The Texas Rollergirls want to thank their fans and friends for an amazing 2009 season. And a huge thank you to all who attended the 7th Annual Whammys Award Ceremony. For a list of awards and winners for the 2009 season please follow the link.
Thursday before the regularly scheduled city council meeting, Austin mayor, Lee Leffingwell, was joined by some of your very own Texecutioners to celebrate a winning season and to acknowledge a movement of flat-track roller derby that was born in Austin and has spread across the world. Mayor Leffingwell enthusiastically proclaimed Friday, December 18, 2009 Texas Rollergirls Day! Let's Celebrate!
PROCLAMATION:
"Be it know that whereas, The Texas Rollergirls Rock-Rollerderby became the first Flat-Track Roller Derby league in 2003, starting a movement that now includes more than 300 (400) leagues worldwide; and whereas, The Texas Rollergirls, Austin born and bred, is 100% skater-owned and managed and is composed of four home teams - the Hell Marys, Hotrod Honeys, Honky Tonk Heartbreakers and the Hustler; and whereas, The Texecutioners, made up of the all-stars from each of the home teams, closed out the 2009 season as Women's Flat Track Derby Association South Central Regional Champions and placed second at the WFTDA National Tournament; now, Therefore, I, Lee Leffingwell, Mayor of the City of Austin, Texas, do hereby join their enthusiastic fans in congratulating the Rollergirls on their winning season and do hereby proclaim December 18, 2009 as Texas Rollergirls Day in Austin."
Jonathan Valdez with Encore Magazine blog intereviewed 3 of our "fabulous and fierce" Rec-N-Rollerderby skaters, Penny Pistol, Dottie Karate and Mama Kaze, to get their take on the new box office hit, Whip It; spreading derby love across the nation. Read their interview on Encore Magazine's blog.
2010 Season Dates, Last Chance to Get Your Smack Packs and More on "the Score"
