Charlotte Roller Girls

The Fraid Knots took a dominating 127-90 victory over the Cockpit Candies in the final bout of the Charlotte Roller Girls 2009 intra-league season. The victors held the lead after 44 of 45 jams, but despite the domination, the Cockpit Candies kept their wheels to the floor and battled until the end. The action took [...]

Continuing facility repairs at the Grady Cole Center has forced the Charlotte Roller Girls to reschedule its final home bout of the 2009 season. The bout, originally scheduled to be held on September 12, has been moved to December 6. Tickets already purchased will be honored on December 6. “We did everything in our power [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls will be holding a school uniform drive for A Child’s Place at its August 30 bout at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Items needed include uniform shirts, pants, socks and underwear. A complete list of items accepted can be found at http://www.achildsplace.org/criticalneeds_backtoschool.html  Through the work of A Child’s Place, homeless children are provided with [...]

Due to circumstances beyond its control, the Charlotte Roller Girls have changed venues for its August 30 bout. It will now be held at Bojangles’ Coliseum located at 2700 East Independence Blvd. in Charlotte. The bout was originally scheduled to be held at the Grady Cole Center but facility repairs forced the move. The change [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls held its seconding qualifying bout of the 2009 intra-league championship at the Grady Cole Center on Sunday when its two teams, the Block’em Sock’em Rollers and Fraid Knots, squared off. For three periods, the action was intense with no clear favorite, but in the closing seconds, the Block’em Sock’em Rollers took [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls would like to thank Creative Loafing for selecting us for the Best Local Athlete 2009 (critics’ pick) Award! Check it out here.

The Charlotte Roller Girls, the Queen City’s only roller derby league, will hold its second qualifying bout of the 2009 intra-league championship on August 9. The Fraid Knots, who are making their debut, and Block’em Sock’em Rollers, who are coming off a first round victory, will face off at the Grady Cole Center. The roster [...]

The Charlotte Roller Girls will be featured on FOX News Rising on August 4. BoToxic Bruz’her, Emmylou Harass, Killvia Plath and Stunflower will be on location at Lowe’s Motor Speedway for several segments of Wilson’s World. The show airs from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on WCCB-TV FOX 18 in Charlotte.