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Corporate Headquarters
Women's Flat Track Derby Association
P.O. Box 14100
Austin, TX 78761

Communications
Juliana Gonzales
Executive Director
T - (512) 587-1859
press@wftda.com

Media Center

Welcome to the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Media Center!  Check out recent press releases and media coverage below, or refer to the press resources on the right for additional background on the organization. Still want to know more? Contact us to schedule an interview.

Press Releases

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WFTDA Launches WFTDA.tv

AUSTIN, TEXAS – To celebrate the love of the game for skaters and die-hard fans, and to introduce the sport of women’s flat track roller derby to a whole new Internet audience, the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) is proud to announce its online broadcasting website, WFTDA.tv. Launched with the collaboration of WFTDA member leagues and Blaze Streaming Media, WFTDA.tv presented its first broadcast May 12, 2012. WFTDA.tv is dedicated to bringing audiences the finest in WFTDA roller derby action.

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WFTDA Statement on Skater Suspension

The skater Atomatrix, formerly with the Oly Rollers and now with Arizona Roller Derby, received a one-game suspension for violating the WFTDA Code of Conduct.

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14 Women's Roller Derby Leagues Become WFTDA Members

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Residents of Fargo, North Dakota; Berlin, Germany; and a dozen other cities in the U.S. and Europe now have a chance to see high-level competitive women's roller derby in their cities. Fourteen additional women's flat track roller derby leagues became full members of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) as of March 1.

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News Coverage

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Derby Deeds Interview with Bloody Mary

Derby Deeds interviewed WFTDA Executive Directory, Blood Mary, in Episode #85 of their Derby Deeds Podcast on December 9, 2011.

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Gotham Girls Roller Derby All-Stars win Hydra Trophy at WFTDA Championships

DENVER, CO - New York's Gotham Girls Roller Derby All-Stars were the big winners at the 2011 Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) Championships at the 1st Bank Center this weekend, beating out West Region champs the Oly Rollers Cosa Nostra Donnas, 140-97.

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Roller Derby Championships from The Daily Camera

The 2011 WFTDA Roller Derby Championships were held November 11-13th at the 1ST Bank Center in Broomfield, CO. Video by Cliff Grassmick.

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