Brooklyn Bombshells and Queens of Pain Double Header - Interleague Action This Saturday, July 9th
 Photo: Darren Mayhem Two forty-minute bouts, back to back Gotham's girls in black and blue defend our turf! Bombshells vs. Washington D.C.'s All-Stars Queens vs. Philly's Heavy Metal Hookers The DC Rollergirls feature a big-hitting lineup including star blockers Soledad, Gun'Her Down, Guantanamo Babe, Hooah!Girl, and the nimble point-scoring machine Yankee Scandal. Expect a hard-hitting game with plenty of explosions of power in the pack, plus the return of Brooklyn's newest star, jammer Wild Cherri. The Heavy Metal Hookers feature some of the best skaters in the region, including Philly All-Stars and perennial Gotham nemeses Teflon Donna, Copper Top, The Cycrone!, and Wendy Whiplash. With no shortage of Gotham All-Stars on the Queens roster, these rock-n-roll-themed squads both hit the track with top-flight talent. This event is sure to sell out. Can't decide which Gotham squad to root for? Buy your tickets now and root for both!
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Bronx and Manhattan Get Their Turn - July 23rd
Double-Header vs Harrisburg and Boston
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 Photo: Asa Frye
The action-packed 2011 GGRD season continues when Bronx and Manhattan skate back-to-back to defend the honor of New York. The Mayhem will line up against a Boston's popular "Wicked Pissahs" home team, and the Bronx takes the track against All-Stars from Harrisburg, PA, the "Nuclear Knockouts." The double-header summer rolls on, July 23rd at Hunter College. Buy your tickets now!
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Derby Returns to Brooklyn!
All-Stars Take on Denver Roller Dolls August 13th
at the Aviator Sports and Events Center
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 Photo: David Andrew Morris Gotham Girls Roller Derby is excited to present a double-bill at Brooklyn's Aviator Sports and Events Center. This new venue for GGRD includes free parking, a wide variety of food options, and beer! The Denver Roller Dolls, ranked just below the #3 Gotham Girls by Derby News Network, are determined to skate back home with a victory. Be witness to this epic battle, when the GGRD All-Stars face their toughest challenge of the season to date. In the opening undercard, Gotham's Wall Street Traitors get a rematch against Westchester's Suburban Brawl from Suburbia Roller Derby. And stay tuned for a possible third bout for an incredible afternoon of top derby talent! The action rocks all afternoon and rolls into an on-site after-party. Tickets are available now at ggrdtix.com.
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GGRD's All-Stars are 6-0
All-Stars Defeat Rose City (Portland), Philly, Boston, and Montreal in Huge June Victories
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Photo: David Andrew Morris
Your GGRD All-Stars continued their undefeated season and their march toward a national title with big wins against a host of competitive teams in June: Boston, Montreal, Portland, and long-time rivals Philadelphia. Find an update of all 2011 scores here.
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June 4th: Queens Defeats Manhattan 184-76
Manhattan knocked out of the running
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Photo: Manish Gosalia
The Queens of Pain came out on top against Manhattan Mayhem and will face off against Brooklyn in September to determine which team will earn the right to skate in the championship bout. Read more about this hard-hitting bout in this recap by Thomas Gerbasi, or re-watch the entire bout at NYC Media's Video on Demand site.
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Get to Know a Skater: Sweet Sherry Pie
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Support GGRD All-Stars' Winning 2011 Season
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  The Five Stride Skate Shop fundraiser hoodies are this season's hot item for all GGRD fans!
Purchase one of these black sleeveless hoodies for $45 and 100% of the proceeds go directly to the 2011 Gotham Girls All-Stars. To help get your GGRD All-Stars to this year's biggest tournaments, purchase a hoodie!
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