We had so much fun in Coney Island last month,
we're doing it again!
NEXT SATURDAY - AUGUST 11th
DOORS at 4pm
Abe Stark Arena - Surf Avenue @ 19th Street
7pm - Brooklyn Bombshells vs. Bronx Gridlock Winner advances to the GGRD 2012 league championship!
TICKETS AT
The Gotham Girls host the defending MRDA champions, the New York Shock Exchange, in a rare co-ed exhibition of New York's top derby skaters.
Photo: Andréanna Seymore Tickets will be available at the door at 4pm for $25 each. Will-call tickets are available now on line for $19.99 each. On-line sales end early on Saturday.
SAVE ON TICKETS AT LOLA STAR
Kicking it in Coney? You can also buy a $20 paper ticket at Lola Star (while supplies last, including on game day).
Lola Star has two boutique locations: one on the boardwalk near 12th street, and one in the Coney Island / Stillwell Ave subway station.
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PLAN YOUR DERBY DAY IN CONEY ISLAND
Coney Island is a true original with even more excitement this season. Scream Zone has expanded with the new Boardwalk Flight and the Coney Island Raceway Go-Kart track. Luna Park is back with 19 fun, family-friendly rides. Also enjoy all-time favorites including the NYC landmark Deno's Wonder Wheel and Cyclone Roller Coaster, Brooklyn Cyclones baseball at MCU Park, the New York Aquarium, fine dining at Gargiulo's Restaurant, inimitable hot dogs at the original Nathan's Famous, and last but not least, the beach and Boardwalk. Coney Island - It's always fun in the sun, and then some. Visit www.ConeyIslandFunGuide.com to plan your adventure. |
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LUNA PARK - "ALL YOU CAN RIDE" DISCOUNT
Fact: derby fans love amusement park rides.
Gotham fans -- buy an ALL-YOU-CAN-RIDE Luna Card voucher, good for any four hour stretch at Luna Park this summer, including bout night.
The bouts end at approximately 8:30 -- hit Luna Park afterward to ride the Electro Spin, the Tickler, the Eclipse, and the Brooklyn Flyer! Check out the many rides and attractions at lunaparknyc.com.
You Ride, You Save, Everyone Wins!
An All-You-Can-Ride pass is normally thirty dollars, and you can buy it at the bout for just twenty-five. Better still, a portion of those dollars go to benefit the not-for-profit Gotham Girls! |
GOTHAM GIRLS ROAD ACTION
Earlier this month in Austin, at the 2012 Star of Texas Bowl,
the GGRD All-Stars won their 23rd straight bout, setting a WFTDA record for consecutive victories!
Watch GGRD smash the record books at WFTDA.tv: Gotham vs. Windy City (July 21) Gotham vs. Bay Area (July 22) Gotham vs. Texas (July 22)
Meanwhile, in Wisconsin...
Lady Fingers prepares her approach to the Madison pack. Photo: Clay53012
The Wall Street Traitors defeated Team Unicorn of Madison's Mad Rollin' Dolls, 382-50, to run their season record to 5-0. The next scheduled bouts for these GGRD traveling squads: GGRD All-Stars at WFTDA East Region PlayoffsSept 28-30, Essex Junction, VT. Wall Street Traitors at Empire Skate ShowdownSeptember 1, Old Bethpage, Long Island |
DON'T PUT OFF LEARNING FROM THE CHAMPS
BOOT CAMP - GET YOUR DERBY BUTT KICKED
This coming weekend - August 4th and 5th - 9am-2pm
Two days of advanced derby skills, game play, and scrimmaging scenarios.
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GGRD FEATURED IN PROMO VIDEO FOR VITAMIN WATER
Check out some of your favorite skaters in this new short!  | | "Roller Derby, Only Better" |
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BUY SELL KILL on your TELEVISION
This Friday night - August 3rd - on NYC life - 11:00pm
GGRD's Wall Street Traitors
vs
Ithaca SufferJets
Broadcast debut! Recorded last month in Coney Island. NYC life is broadcast on Channel 22 or 25 by most New York City area cable operators. The ninety-minute broadcast will also be available on demand after August 3rd at www.ggrd-nyclife.com.
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