Latest news, events, and information about the WFTDA.
October 9, 2015
The WFTDA invites you to join us live for the 2015 International Championships in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Hosted by the Minnesota RollerGirls, this event brings together the top teams in their division to compete for supremacy. Tickets for Championships go on sale today at 10:00 AM CDT.
October 7, 2015
In a letter issued today to the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS), the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) reaffirmed its position as the official governing body of roller derby, contrary to any claims by other organizations. At the same time, the WFTDA issued a letter to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) asserting its position, presenting its partners in the governance of the sport, and rejecting any claims by FIRS or other bodies claiming to govern roller derby. The Men’s Roller Derby Association (MRDA), a partner of the WFTDA, also issued a statement supporting the WFTDA as the governing body of roller derby because of the WFTDA’s decade of dedication to developing the ruleset, structure and governance of the sport.
October 4, 2015
The final WFTDA Playoffs of 2015, held Oct. 2-4 in Omaha, Nebraska, determined the final three teams to advance to the 2015 International WFTDA Championships next month. At the conclusion of the Playoffs, teams from all four Playoffs learned their bracket placements, which were set by random drawing.
September 23, 2015
The Women's Flat Track Derby Association is excited to extend full membership status to 15 additional leagues today, following their successful completion of the WFTDA Apprentice Program.
September 23, 2015
Is your league running a tournament with WFTDA-sanctioned games in 2016? Do you want to join the WFTDA-Recognized Tournament program but don’t know how to get started?
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