On Friday, Dec. 3, starting at 6 p.m. at Sweet Dreams Ice Cream (3437 W. University Ave.), hang out with GRR, chow down on some great homemade ice cream and get your holiday shopping done, all at the same time! (Note: Please bring cash to purchase calendars: $15 each including tax.) Click here to get [...]
On Tuesday, November 16, join the Gainesville Roller Rebels and filmmaker Bob Ray for the Gainesville premiere of “Hell On Wheels,” a critically acclaimed documentary that chronicles the new era of roller derby mania. Beginning with a 5:30 p.m. pre-screening meet and greet and cocktails with GRR and Bob Ray, the show starts at 6:30 [...]
GRR SUPERFAN CONTEST! Are you GRR’s no. 1 fan? Break out the body paint, pom pons, posters and whatever else screams “superfan” to you to show your support for Gainesville in their last bout of 2010. The most convincing über-fan will win an AUTOGRAPHED copy of the fabulous 2011 GRR Calendar! On Sunday, November 7, [...]
NEWLY ANNOUNCED COSTUME CONTEST! Prizes will be awarded for the best zombie and best vampire costumed fans in the house, based on applause. Break out the teeth and the ooze for a chance to win the highly anticipated 2011 GRR Calendar! Roller vampires and derby zombies coverge at Skate Station on Sunday, October 24, when [...]
Join the Gainesville Roller Rebels on Saturday, Sept. 18, at the Theo Docie Bass Rec Center (54 Ferry Road N.E.) in Ft. Walton Beach when they take on the Beach Brawl Sk8r Dolls in “Life’s A Beach… Have A BRAWL!” Doors open at 6 p.m. and the bout starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 [...]
Join the Gainesville Roller Rebels, the ladies of Ocala Cannibals Roller Derby and the gents of the Magic City Misfits for roller derby in the raw on Thursday, Sept. 16, at the Alachua County Fairgrounds (2900 N.E. 39th Ave.). Doors open at 7 p.m.; we’ll be mixing up teams from all three leagues and scrimmaging [...]
Come get some serious derby action on Saturday, August 28, when GRR takes on the Molly Roger Roller Girls at the Sports Zone (386 Commerce Parkway) in Rockledge! Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door, and kids under 12 are free. Advance tickets are available at Old Ghost Tattoo (403B E. New [...]
The summer shovin’ begins at 9 p.m. on Saturday, August 7, when the Gainesville Roller Rebels’ Swamp City Sirens take on Ft. Myers Derby Girls’ Palm City Punishers! Skate Station Funworks’ (1311 NW 76th Blvd.) doors open at 8:15 and the bout begins at 9. It’s best to bring your own chair, but limited table [...]
Help send GRR to our first out-of-state game in Birmingham, Alabama, this fall! Starting July 19 and ending July 23, those currently without GEICO as their auto insurance or renters’ insurance carrier should call 1-800-342-9070 and provide promo code 70909 to receive a quote; for each call that comes in with this 800-number and promo [...]
Thanks to The Independent Florida Alligator for featuring GRR! To quote Sara Leethal: “It’s a lot of powerful women.” Click here for the full story: “Roller Rebels recruiting session promotes camaraderie.” Catch Gainesville’s baddest women on wheels at the next two home bouts at Skate Station Funworks (1311 NW 76th Blvd.): Saturday, July 24: GRR [...]
