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Dames host final roller derby game of the summer season
August 1, 2012 Deathbridge Derby Dames,Kill Jills,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild LRDG

If you haven’t had the opportunity to take in local roller derby action this summer, Aug. 11 will be your last chance when the Deathbridge Derby Dames take on the Kill Jills of Calgary’s Chinook City Roller Derby Association. The Dames have met the Kill Jills before. At April’s Flat Track Fever tournament in Calgary,

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Dames damn the DAMNsels
July 10, 2012 Damnsels in Distress,Deathbridge Derby Dames,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild LRDG

The Deathbridge Derby Dames were as hot as the temperature outside on July 7 as they took on the DAMNsels of Distress in roller derby action at Henderson Arena. Using strong player walls and effective blocking, the Dames were able to pull a commanding lead of 171 to 15 after 30 minutes of play. In

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Dames welcome Foothills league in next home game of summer bout series
July 3, 2012 Damnsels in Distress,Deathbridge Derby Dames,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild LRDG

While this is the first time the Deathbridge Derby Dames roller derby team have faced the DAMNsels of Distress, some of their members will be very familiar to the team. “When skaters move, they often join a league in their area quickly, which is the case for DAMNsel skater Kendra Borgen, aka Elizabeth Mayhem,” says

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Wenches take the win
June 27, 2012 Coalbank Crushers,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild,Summer Lovin',Windy City Wenches LRDG

The Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild’s two league house teams, the Coalbank Crushers and the Windy City Wenches, came out to play and entertain their local fans at Henderson Sports Arena June 23. These two teams play with heart like no other, loving their opponents as they love their own teammates. In the first half, teams

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Summer brings smashing fun for two local roller derby teams
June 19, 2012 Coalbank Crushers,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild,Summer Lovin',Windy City Wenches LRDG

The Coalbank Crushers and Windy City Wenches are set to face each other in the first of Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild’s summer bout series this Saturday at Henderson Ice Arena. After losing by only 3 points in a house team debut match last February, the Crushers will be hungry for redemption against the Wenches. Roller

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Dames win in their own way at weekend tourney
June 18, 2012 Deathbridge Derby Dames,Klash in the Kootenays Western Regional Tournament 2012,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild LRDG

While they didn’t return home with a win from westerns, the Deathbridge Derby Dames have returned with a different outlook in the sport of roller derby. “I think we all came away from westerns with a new understanding for the game and new goals to improve our own play,” says team captain Lindsey Skakum, aka Dream

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Deathbridge Dames proud to represent Lethbridge at Western Canada roller derby tournament
June 12, 2012 Deathbridge Derby Dames,Klash in the Kootenays Western Regional Tournament 2012,Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild LRDG

After only two years since their founding, members of the Lethbridge Roller Derby Guild will be representing Lethbridge at a western regional tournament this weekend in Nelson, BC. The tournament, which runs June 15-17, is featuring the top women’s roller derby teams from BC, Alberta and the Yukon. The LRDG’s travel team, the Deathbridge Derby

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