Author: Lauren

For the fifth straight year, the Cincinnati Rollergirls have qualified for a spot in a regional playoff competition.

What’s up, Cincinnati Rollergirls Nation? It’s Tank, former head Cincinnati Rollergirls announcer turned bout preview writer. Just like in Brokeback Mountain when Donnie Darko said, "I wish I knew how to quit you," I too still find myself watching roller derby even in my “retirement.” But you didn’t click the link to hear about me. You want to hear about this weekend, which is one of the biggest in Cincinnati Rollergirls history.

This Saturday, June 9, the Cincinnati Rollergirls wrap up their home season at the Cincinnati Gardens with a very special doubleheader when they host the Little Steel Derby Girls from Youngstown, Ohio and the Black-n-Bluegrass Rollergirls from Northern Kentucky. The main event between the CRG Black Sheep and the BBRG Blackouts will be the first-ever Crosstown Knockdown.

Can't make the Cincinnati Rollergirls' May 19 double-header vs. the Little Steel Derby Girls and Black-n-Bluegrass Rollergirls? Read our preview and follow along with all the action on our live textcast beginning at 7 p.m. Eastern Time.

The Cincinnati Rollergirls' Black Sheep will make their first trip to Milwaukee on June 2 and 3, 2012 for Midwest Brewhaha, a tournament that holds major implications for the regional playoffs.

A new annual sports tradition is coming to Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky! The Cincinnati Rollergirls and the Black-n-Bluegrass Rollergirls of Northern Kentucky are pleased to announce that the first-ever “Crosstown Knockdown” game between the two teams will take place on Saturday, June 9 at the Cincinnati Gardens.

Looking for a great gift for the CRG fan in your life -- or yourself? Season tickets are now available for the Cincinnati Rollergirls' 2012 home season, which will kick off with a double-header against the The Arch Rival Roller Girls (St. Louis, MO) at the Cincinnati Gardens on March 10, 2012.

Can't make the Cincinnati Rollergirls' May 19 double-header vs. the DC Rollergirls? Read our preview and follow along with all the action on our live textcast beginning at 7 p.m. Eastern Time.

On their third annual Hometown Heroes Night on Saturday, May 19 at the Cincinnati Gardens, the Cincinnati Rollergirls will take on an opponent from the nation’s capital for the first time: The DC Rollergirls.

Within roller derby there are preferred techniques a skater should use for efficiency, but each skater still maintains an individual style. For K. Lethal, a Cincinnati Rollergirls Black Sheep jammer, calm and collected is her trademark.