Charlotte Roller Girls

What’s better on a summer night than roller derby? How about a roller derby exhibition bout combined with a night of racing. On August 4, the Charlotte Roller Girls will hold an exhibition bout at Lowe’s Motor Speedway during the track’s weekly Summer Shootout Series. It will mark the first time in history that the [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls very own Grace McKinney a.k.a. Emmylou Harass will be a guest on Power 98′s The Morning Madhouse radio show on July 30 at 9:00 a.m. The show airs on WPEG 97.9 FM and is streamed live at www.power98fm.com.

Think of the Charlotte Roller Girls and words like action-packed and hard-hitting often come to mind. But there is a different, softer side to these devoted athletes. Dedicated to the local community, the organization volunteers its time and contributes a portion of its home bout proceeds to local charities. “Under our tough exteriors we have [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls will be at PRIDE Charlotte on Saturday, July 25. Be sure to stop by our display to say hello! The event runs from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and is being held at Gateway Village, 800 W. Trade Street in Charlotte. For complete details, please visit http://www.pridecharlotte.com/

On Sunday, the Charlotte Roller Girls’ 2009 intra-league season got underway at the Grady Cole Center. In the first of this four round championship, Charlotte’s two teams, the Block’em Sock’em Rollers (BSR) and Cockpit Candies (CC), faced off. The two teams battled head-to-head for three periods but in the end it was BSR who took [...]

After a nine-week break, the Charlotte Roller Girls return to action on July 19 at the Grady Cole Center to kick off its 2009 intra-league championship. Competing in this first bout are Charlotte’s two original intra-league teams, the Block’em Sock’em Rollers and Cockpit Candies. These two teams faced off last year with the Block’em Sock’em [...]

To kick off its intra-league season, the Charlotte Roller Girls will host the Intra-league Rollout Bash on July 10. This free public event begins at 9:00 p.m. and will be held at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, located at 911 E. Morehead Street. This event marks the official start of Charlotte’s 2009 intra-league season. The season runs [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls will be guests on FOX News Rising on Friday, July 3 between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. Several players will be skating in the studio as well as participating in the show’s regular feature ‘Dance Party’. The show airs on WCCB-TV FOX18 in Charlotte. Don’t miss it!