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As previously announced, a new WFTDA rule set will go into effect Jan. 1, 2013. The updated rules document will be publicly released in mid-November, to allow all users of WFTDA rules ample time to get familiar with the rules changes before they are used in WFTDA-sanctioned bouts.

The WFTDA is excited to announce the call for instructors for the fourth annual WFTDA Officiating Clinic cycle, which will run from January 2013 through September 2013.

The WFTDA has extended Apprentice membership to an additional 22 leagues worldwide. The WFTDA Apprentice Program is designed to serve as a steppingstone to full WFTDA membership, to ensure that leagues are well prepared to transition to full WFTDA membership. This group of leagues continues the association's international growth, with the first apprentice members in Denmark and Norway, and our second league in Asia, as well as additional leagues in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and North America.

The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) announced today that it will launch a new structure for Playoffs eligibility in 2013.

The WFTDA is continuing to build on the successes of its Officiating Clinic program and is preparing for the 2013 education sessions. Through its Officiating Education Programs, the WFTDA is committed to consistency and standardization, as well as providing tools and resources so that all roller derby officials may succeed in providing the highest level of officiating.