If roller derby were a circus, and sometimes it is, Amy Thystle would be the ringmaster. Chances are, if you’ve been to one of our bouts or seen one on CW-17, you’ve seen her standing in the middle of the track, keeping each game moving in her most oft position of Jam Timer. One of...Read More
Derby Name: Eric, the art guy. I tried another name. Nothing else fits. What does your derby name mean to you? I’m Eric. The art guy. What do you do for the, er, moving on– When did you start volunteering for JRG? : After the April or May 2012 bout. I was a crazy fan....Read More
Derby Name: Pillows What does your derby name mean to you: My wifey gifted it to me for obvious reasons. Favorite Position: I like being on the inside. How you found out about roller derby: In the winter of 2010 I was stalked at a Wal-Mart and told I had to come to an open house for a start...Read More
Derby Name: King BullDawg What does your derby name mean to you? I am the #1 fan of the Georgia Bulldogs! How you found out about roller derby: From friends and TV show on CW17 Date you started with Jacksonville Roller Girls: 2011 Favorite moment during a bout: Love watching the girls play. Favorite derby...Read More
Derby Name: Hung Fu Derby Number: 11 “ereven” What does your derby name mean to you? It’s my take on Kung fu! Favorite Position: When I NSO I like scoreboard operator, when I skate I like blocking. How you found out about roller derby: I found derby while looking for something to compliment my Rock Climbing and I love it....Read More
Derby Name: Nee Drag’er Derby Number: 998cc What does your derby name mean to you: Well, my nickname has been Nee for years. But also, it represents my other passion – sportbikes. In sportbike racing, you get a knee down, or “drag knee” through the turns. My number is the displacement of my bike – a Yamaha...Read More
Derby Name: Jew Bully What does your derby name mean to you: I’m a Jew and I make sure that others follow the rules, which can be misconstrued as bullying. Hence, Jew Bully. Favorite Position: Penalty Tracker How you found out about roller derby: Friends of mine went to the Bumbershoot Music Festival in Seattle...Read More
