WFTDA runs on the power of its member leagues. Each league brings something different and special to the organization. Here we will introduce you to a different league every month, and tell you a little more about their accomplishments and contributions to the organization and the sport of women's flat track roller derby.
May 2, 2012
With a strong commitment to training and tournament preparation, and a well-earned reputation as the best league in Australia, it is no wonder that the top skaters from this league are impressive when they hit the track. The derby world had its first real look at this league’s All Stars at April’s Dust Devil tournament, and their 5th place finish said a lot about all the work they’ve put in. They also spread the derby love – and skills – to other Australian leagues, and they want you to come and skate with them! Read on to learn more about the Victorian Roller Derby League…
April 11, 2012
Everyone in 2012 should know about this league, and the many contributions they have made since their start in 2003. As a founding member of the ULC, the precursor to the WFTDA, and hosts of the first American flat track roller derby tournament, they’ve had big derby dreams for a long time, and they keep working hard to make them come true. Read on to learn more about Tucson Roller Derby…
March 8, 2012
Hosting the Clover Cup tournament for the third year in a row, the Dallas Derby Devils are dedicated to playing as much roller derby as possible (they played 23 sanctioned games in 2010!). They also show their dedication to their local community by going non-profit for the 2012 season and just had a successful fundraiser with a Purple Cow! Read on to learn more about the Dallas Derby Devils here…
February 7, 2012
The Chicago Outfit has been visualizing their success and making their vision a reality. Currently ranked 5th in the very competitive North Central Region, they’ve made consistent progress up the rankings since their debut in 2010. Off the track, as an Illinois registered Not-For-Profit Corporation, they work on helping others’ dreams come true as well. Read on to learn more about Chicago’s derby little secret.
January 3, 2012
The Sioux Falls Roller Dollz have a penchant for travel and bacon. In addition to their commitments to roller derby, travel, and bacon, the Roller Dollz are dedicated to giving back. They have donated almost $42,000 to local charities since 2006! The Roller Dollz are also dedicated to the growth of roller derby around the world, and traveled to the UK to play roller derby in November. Read on to learn more about these overseas travelers and bacon lovers…
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