Sat., 3/13: Gainesville vs. Tallahassee

A Saturday bout?! YOU HEARD RIGHT, FOLKS! The claws come out on Saturday, March 13, as GRR takes on the Tallahassee Rollergirls’ Jailbreak Betties, on a mission to recover from their loss to GRR at the end of the 2009 season.Alachua Co. Fairgrounds’ (2900 NE 39th Ave.) doors open at 6:45 and the bout begins [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, bouts, communityPosted on March 2nd, 2010

Wed., 3/3: GRR Recruitment Night

Come find out what the roller derby revolution is all about on Wednesday, March 3, at 8 p.m. at Skate Station (1311 NW 76th Blvd.). We’ll give you all the information you need to get skating — or refereeing — women’s flat track roller derby.
Requirements: skaters: 18-and-up women only; referees: 18-and-up men and women.
Got [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, community, eventsPosted on March 2nd, 2010

Sun., 2/28: Gainesville vs. Columbia

GAINESVILLE ROLLER DERBY IS ROARING BACK IN 2010! Come out on Sunday, Feb. 28, for GRR’s first game of the season as the ladies of Gainesville take on South Carolina’s Columbia Quad Squad!
Skate Station Funworks’ (1311 NW 76th Blvd.) doors open at 6:15 and the bout begins at 7. It’s best to bring your own [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, bouts, communityPosted on January 29th, 2010

Sat., 2/13: New Team Names Party!

Join GRR at The Atlantic (15 N. Main St.) on Saturday, Feb. 13, at 10 p.m. for the announcement of our new team names — and a pre-Valentine’s Day bash!
Featuring guest performances by The Early Twenties, Moonbeard and DJ Ernie Hotsauce. Admission is $5 for 21-and-up and $7 for 18-20.
See you there!

1 Comment »Filed under: affiliations, community, eventsPosted on January 28th, 2010

GRR Wins, Raises $1,100 for STL Charity

Members of the Gainesville Roller Rebels and the Tallahassee Roller Girls await the start of Sunday’s “Throwdown in Titletown” at Skate Station Funworks in Gainesville.

We’re sore and exhausted, but here’s the deets!
GRR beat Tallahassee yesterday, with a final score of 107-90. Look for the bout recap coming soon! In the meantime, check out the reporter [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, bouts, community, pressPosted on November 30th, 2009

Sun., 11/29: Gainesville v. Tallahassee

Come out on Sunday, Nov. 29, for GRR’s last game of the season as the ladies of Gainesville take on the Tallahassee Roller Girls!
Skate Station Funworks’ (1311 NW 76th Blvd.) doors open at 6:30 and the bout begins at 7. It’s best to bring your own chair, but limited table seating will also be available; [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, bouts, communityPosted on November 12th, 2009

Sat., 11/21: C U @ Gville Sk8 Park!

Join your Gainesville Roller Rebels on Saturday, Nov. 21, at Gainesville Skate Park’s First Anniversary Party!
Gainesville Skate Park (3500 N.E. Waldo Rd.) and Fluid Skate Shop — one of GRR’s newest sponsors — are hosting a day full of bands and skateboarding in celebration of their one-year anniversary. Just $5 per person! Cheap food [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, community, eventsPosted on November 11th, 2009

10/4: Get Yer DERBY On! GRR vs. JRG

On Friday, Oct. 2, see Drew Barrymore’s roller derby movie “Whip It” at Regal Gainesville Cinema 14 (3101 SW 35th Blvd.) — and meet your local rollergirls at the 7:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. shows at the same time. (Psst… There just might be some FREE “WHIP IT SWAG” in it for you!)
Then come out [...]

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9/30: “Whip It” Promo/Skate Night

Join your Gainesville Roller Rebels for a fun night of skating during Skate Station’s Wacky Adult Night on Wednesday, Sept. 30, starting at
9 p.m.
Learn more about the league and their upcoming Oct. 4 game and Oct. 21 recruitment night, plus GRAB FREE “WHIP IT” SWAG courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures.
ADMISSION: $2 entry fee, $2 to [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, community, eventsPosted on September 26th, 2009

Sun., Oct. 4: BRING IT! GRR vs. JRG

On Friday, Oct. 2, see Drew Barrymore’s roller derby movie “Whip It.” Then come out on Sunday, Oct. 4, for REAL ROLLER DERBY with GRR and the Jacksonville Roller Girls’ River City Rat Pack!
Skate Station Funworks’ (1311 NW 76th Blvd.) doors open at 6:30 and the bout begins at 7. It’s best to bring your [...]

No Comments »Filed under: affiliations, bouts, communityPosted on September 10th, 2009