DRAFT — Nov. 20, 2012 Introduction Last February, two potential bylaw changes that would have allowed skaters to cross roster barriers in certain situations were soundly defeated by league-wide vote. Over the course of the 2012 season it has become clear to leadership that, in order for the Lansing Derby Vixens to truly excel as a league, it is necessary...
LDV vs. Killamazoo Recaps
The Lansing Derby Vixens suffered their first ever home loss in a tough battle against the Killamazoo Derby Darlins on Saturday, going down 207-95 in front of nearly 1,000 fans at the Lansing Center. The Vixens fought through a tough bout with an injury-depleted roster, and made some significant waves in a bout against this full-WFTDA rival. Coach Rexxx Manning...
Vixens Roll in 2012 Opener
The Lansing Derby Vixens opened their 2012 season with a bang on Saturday, hanging on for a 94-73 victory over the visiting Lafayette Brawlin’ Dolls. Picking up right where they left off in 2011, the Vixens remained undefeated at the Lansing Center in a streak dating back to the league’s founding. Saturday’s bout featured another sell-out crowd...
Another ‘Fresh Meat’ Class on the Home Stretch
The Lansing Derby Vixens jammed into the new year with a whole new class of Derby 101 skaters in full swing! Our “Fresh Meat” are on track for graduation in mid-March. Skaters of all shapes, sizes, experience levels and skill started together learning the basics of flat track roller derby in December. After a rigorous few months of intense on- and...
Rome Is Burning (C) – 64AD
Name: Rome Is Burning Number: 64AD Position: Blocker Member Since: October 2011 Hometown: Royal Oak, Mich. Favorite Quote: “That’s what you do when life hands you the chance to be with someone special. You just grab that brownish area by its points and you don’t let go no matter what your mom says.” — Buster Bluth Likes: Wordplay,...