It was a beautiful Saturday for an outdoor bout in Anthem, Ariz., and a beautiful win for the Arizona Roller Derby Surly Gurlies as they defeated the Northern Arizona Roller Derby Whiskey Row-llers, 194-84. It was the first AZRD bout played under the new WFTDA rule set, which went into effect Jan. 1. Under the…
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BIG NEWS! Arizona Roller Derby has been included in WFTDA Division 1 play! Check out the new playoff/region structure here (PDF): http://wftda.com/files/wftda-competitive-divisions-system.pdf From WFTDA: The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association will implement a new Competitive Divisions System in 2013, organizing WFTDA leagues’ chartered teams based on ranking rather than geographic regions. This system revamps the…
We’re saying goodbye to the Hot House this week and moving into our new, yet-to-be-named practice warehouse in Phoenix. Our new address is 4750 S. 32nd Street, Suite 103, Phoenix, AZ 85040 The cross streets are 32nd Street and Broadway Road. The warehouse is directly south of the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and south of…
The Surly Gurlies trounced the Furious Truckstop Waitresses of Tucson Roller Derby, 237-74, on Saturday in Phoenix in an Arizona State Roller Derby Conference game. The pirates in red held FTW to just 22 points in the second half of the bout, and the strong stable of jammers allowed them to cruise to the 163-point…