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Meet the skater, Olympics Edition: AnnYong figure skating champion

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

By AnnYong, aka Evelyn Kong Photo Credit: Donalee Eiri Growing up in Korea, my mom always dreamed of being a figure skater. While it wasn’t in the cards for her, she decided to experience it through the eyes of her…

2/15 Bout Preview: Grave Danger won't be easy pickings, though the Sockit Wenches have a tool box ready to do just that

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Feb 11, 2014

Photo Credit: Danny Ngan by Jim Almy You'd hope that what happens in January stays in January. Particularly if those memories include a loss on the opening night of competition, Jan. 18, when the Rat City Rollergirls League kicked off…

2/15 Bout Preview: Two undefeated teams Saturday night, only one Sunday morning

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Feb 11, 2014

Photo Credit: Danny Ngan By Jim Almy Update your insurance, hug you loved ones, strap on your helmets, and get ready to settle some scores. When the Rat City Rollergirls Roller Derby teams square off this Saturday, Feb. 15, at the…

Help Wanted: All-Star Head Coach (Volunteer)

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

Do you love to coach? Do you love roller derby? Do you love the Rat City Rollergirls? The Rat City Rollergirls are looking for a dedicated coach for our All-Star Program! We are looking for someone who can lead the…

Derby Liberation Front shocks Grave Danger in Rat City Rollergirls' season opener

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Jan 20, 2014

Photo Credit: Danny Ngan By Jim Almy It was a battle between the upstart team that believed it could win and the old guard who has a hold on three straight league championships when the Rat City Rollergirls Roller Derby…

Rat City Rollergirls Season 10 Preview, Part II

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Jan 16, 2014

Not Everyone Goes Undefeated Written by Jim Almy Photo Credit: Danny Ngan All four teams in the Rat City Roller Girls Derby League may be undefeated today, but that will change when they open their 10th season this Saturday, Jan 18…

Season 10 heats up the competition among home teams Jan 18th!

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Jan 14, 2014

Season 10 Preview: Rat City Rollergirls leave it on the track by Jim Almy Photo Credit: Robert Bakie They like each other during practice bouts and off the rink. But when the whistle blows and skaters start the new season next…

Are you 10? So are we! 10 year olds get in FREE!

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Jan 11, 2014

Calling all 10 year olds! We're going double digits, and we know what a big deal that is, so if you are 10 or turning 10 this year, we want to give you a FREE ticket to come out to…

Season 10 Opener January 18th at KeyArena

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Jan 8, 2014

The Rat City Roller Girls Season 10 Opener is coming up fast on January 18th at KeyArena! We’re lacing up our skates for a season of fast paced roller derby action and the season opener levels the playing field for each of…

Seattle City Council Proclaims Rat City Rollergirl Day at City Hall!

By Webmaster Rat City

Posted on Jan 8, 2014

In honor of our 10th Anniversary Season Opener Jan 18th, the Seattle City Council is going to proclaim "Rat City Rollergirls Day January 18th" at their meeting 1/13 Monday at 2pm, Seattle City Hall. Rat City skaters and fans are…