Archive for the Reflection Category

Outside the Oval

Outside the Oval

I thought it might be time to step outside my comfort box; or oval, I should say. I've grown pretty comfortable on my skates and the skills necessa

Reflection

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It Takes a Village

It Takes a Village

There's that labor of love we take on each month.  Sometimes we view it as such a chore, other times we view it as a privilege; but it brings us all

Arizona Derby Dames, Reflection

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Time To Kill?

Time To Kill?

Its late May and we already have half the stage set for the Championship in September.  I have to say, I'm impressed. The Coffin Draggers close

Coffin Draggers, Reflection

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Dry Mouth

Dry Mouth

I have a saying. "The best thing about Tucson is the road headed north to Phoenix." Seriously, I don't like that city.  It has several bad ass

Reflection

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High on Derby

High on Derby

Real life sucks balls. Derby life, on the other hand, does not suck balls; or anything else, for that matter.  I've come to understand the bold line

Reflection

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There Can Only Be One

There Can Only Be One

It's a bitter-sweet time of year for the AZ Derby Dames and their fans. We're down to the final bout of the season.  It sucks to have to think tha

Coffin Draggers, Reflection, Schoolyard Scrappers

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Mission Debriefing

Mission Debriefing

Not gonna lie.  The sting of the loss from last month lingered for a while.  That's part of the reason I've been silent these last few weeks.  As m

Bombshells, Brutal Beauties, Coffin Draggers, Reflection, Runaway Brides, Schoolyard Scrappers

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Open Season

Open Season

In this derby game the Bombshells are big game hunters.  We study and learn the tendencies of the Jammers who sit at the top of the league's food

Bombshells, On Stats, Reflection, Runaway Brides, Uncategorized

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Right Place, Right Time

Right Place, Right Time

People ask me pretty often, "How the hell did you fall into coaching roller derby?"  The simple answer is that my Lady is involved in the sport.  Mo

Bombshells, Brutal Beauties, Reflection, Schoolyard Scrappers

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Checkmate

Checkmate

What a bout. I've been having difficulty over the last few days figuring out how to capture and quantify what happened at the Coliseum on Saturday nig

Bombshells, Reflection, Schoolyard Scrappers

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