Articles Posted by Loco Chanel

Posted February 3rd, 2010

Slammah Montana's been around with the WCR since nearly the beginning. She used to write all the recaps for the league as "Kim 'Full' Nelson," and is currently the head of Media Relations. Learn her secrets of success!

Posted January 25th, 2010

Throughout the course of our 2010 Season (our SIXTH! Do you believe it!) I'll be interviewing our league skaters for the blog. Be sure to check out our HOME OPENER on January 30 at UIC Pavilion. Tickets and more information are available at http://www.windycityrollers.com!

Posted November 11th, 2009

Hey folks! The 2009 WFTDA National Tournament is THIS WEEKEND! Check out the WCR preview on Derby News Network now, as well as the other team previews, and if you can't get to Philly, check in there all weekend to follow the tournament action on the liveblogs and videocasts. We'll have a tournament preview later this week, but meanwhile, enjoy this interview with O.G. Windy City Roller and vet All-Star Athena DeCrime

Posted November 10th, 2009

Hey folks! The 2009 WFTDA National Tournament is THIS WEEKEND! Check out the WCR preview on Derby News Network now, and if you can't get to Philly, check in there all weekend to follow the tournament action on the liveblogs and videocasts. We'll have a tournament preview later this weekend, but meanwhile, enjoy this interview with 3-seoveteran All-Star skater, Donna Party!

Loco Chanel: Unlike previous years, it seems like WCR is widely regarded as a top contender at this year's Nationals, contrasted to previous years when the team was more under ...

Posted November 8th, 2009

In the short days leading up to the WCR All-Stars trip to Philly for the Declaration of Derby, the 2009 WFTDA National Championships, I talked with some of the skaters to learn more about their experience on the team and how they're preparing for the big event.

Loco Chanel: This is your second year on the All-Star team-- you joined last year mid-season and were rostered (and got some good play!) for the Championship game at last year's Nationals. How would you compare your experience and expectations this year versus last ...

Posted November 5th, 2009

In the short days leading up to the WCR All-Stars trip to Philly for the Declaration of Derby, the 2009 WFTDA National Championships, I talked with some of the skaters to learn more about their experience on the team and how they're preparing for the big event.
Loco Chanel: You've been on the All-Star team for 3 years now-- this is your third tournament season and will be your third trip to Nationals. How would you compare each season?

Eva Dead: My first All-Star season was the first that Windy came out ...

Posted November 3rd, 2009

In the short days leading up to the WCR All-Stars trip to Philly for the Declaration of Derby, the 2009 WFTDA National Championships, I talked with some of the skaters to learn more about their experience on the team and how they're preparing for the big event.Loco Chanel: You've been on the All-Star team for 2 years now, and your role has changed from a blocker to a heavy-rotation jammer. You made your first big jamming debut at last year's Nationals in the opening game against Rat City. How would ...

Posted November 2nd, 2009

Leading up to Nationals, I talked with some of the WCR All-Stars about their experience thus far this season and how they're preparing for the big tournament.
Loco Chanel: You've been on the All-Star team for 3 years now-- this is your third tournament season and will be your third trip to Nationals. How would you compare each season?

Blossom Bruiso: I think we were all excited and nervous when we started our first official travel team in 2007. We really didn't know what to expect or how we would stack ...

Posted September 30th, 2009

Following the WCR All-Stars' dominating performance at the Brawl of America, I talked with some of the team members about their experience at the tournament, and also preparing for Nationals.

Loco Chanel: You've been on the All-Star team for 3 years now-- this is your third tournament season and will be your third trip to Nationals. How would you compare each season?
The first year we were wide-eyed and just put our heads down to charge forward. We made it to Nationals and walked out of the 2007 tournament determined to bring ...

Posted September 24th, 2009

Following the WCR All-Stars' dominating performance at the Brawl of America, I talked with some of the team members about their experience.

Loco Chanel: You're the most recent addition to the WCR All-Star team-- you were added to the Charter in August. How has your first month and a half as an All-Star been?
Amy Nonamey: A combination of hard, stressful, overwhelming, but AMAZING. When I was invited to join the All-Stars, I was told that I wouldn't be eligible for rosters until Regionals-- and being on a team like ...

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