Author: Lauren

Here's another reason to come to the Cincinnati Rollergirls' last home double-header of 2011, Fan Appreciation Night, on June 18: A massive sale on merch!

The Cincinnati Rollergirls will put on their biggest weekend of roller derby to date when eight teams from four cities -- including two men's teams -- will compete at the Cincinnati Gardens on June 4 and 5, 2011. The weekend includes discounted admission for police officers, firefighters, first-responders, members of the military and veterans and a supply drive for the Yellow Ribbon Support Center.

A new hour-long documentary on the Cincinnati Rollergirls, airing at 10 p.m. June 3 on CET, Cincinnati's PBS affiliate, will show fans a side of the team they've never seen before.

In a nail-biting finish, the Cincinnati Rollergirls’ Black Sheep lost to the Steel City Derby Demons Steel Hurtin’ by just 10 points on May 14, 146-136, after CRG’s Silent Lambs lambasted the Ohio Valley Roller Girls All Stars, 234-18, and set a new scoring record.

Cincinnati Rollergirls announcer Caesar gives a short video preview of the team's Saturday, May 14 double-header. CRG's Black Sheep will battle Pittsburgh's Steel City Derby Demons and the Silent Lambs will take on the Ohio Valley Roller Girls of St. Clairsville at 7 p.m. at the Cincinnati Gardens.

The Cincinnati Rollergirls were dealt their first home loss of 2011 on Saturday when Indianapolis's Naptown Roller Girls skated away with their first-ever wins over their regional rivals. Naptown's Tornado Sirens, ranked 6th in the Women's Flat Track Derby Association's North Central Region, defeated CRG's 5th-ranked Black Sheep 167-94 in the main event. In the opening game, Naptown's Warning Belles beat CRG's Silent Lambs 149-39.

As if non-stop hard-hitting, fast-moving action, free parking and $1 happy hour beers wasn't enough, here's another great reason to check out the Cincinnati Rollergirls: A half-off ticket deal on Groupon.com for your choice of one of the team's four remaining 2011 home games.

Cincinnati Rollergirls announcer Caesar gives a short video preview of Cincinnati's third home double-header on Saturday, April 30, when Cincinnati takes on Indianapolis's Naptown Roller Girls at the Cincinnati Gardens.

Cincinnati Rollergirls announcers Tank and Caesar give a short video preview of Cincinnati's second home double-header against the Fort Wayne Derby Girls and Gem City Rollergirls on Saturday, April 9 at the Cincinnati Gardens.

The Cincinnati Rollergirls swept their second double-header of the season on April 9, defeating both the Gem City Rollergirls of Dayton and the Fort Wayne Derby Girls before a roaring crowd of 2,728 fans.