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Posted February 12th, 2010

Congratulations to this month's caption contest winner, Anna Janowski. Keep an eye out for Contest #3, coming soon.

Posted February 8th, 2010

Write a caption for this photo and you could win 2 free tickets to our next game!

Posted January 23rd, 2010

Congratulations to Jerry Pappas, for submitting the winning caption for this photo by Gil Leora:
"Who's got two thumbs, a star, and loves jamming for the Windy City Rollers? This girl!"
Jerry wins two free tickers to our season opener on Jan. 30th.
Stay tuned for next month's contest, where you can win two free tickets to our February bout!

Posted January 21st, 2010

This Saturday, January 23rd, come out to Reggies Music Joint at 2105 South State Street, Chicago, and sign up to arm wrestle a Windy City Roller! Win the tournament and you could go home with $100! The event kicks off at 7pm, and while you are hanging out with the skaters, you can enjoy some cocktails and the music of Crazy Rocket Fuel, an all girl rockabilly band.

Posted January 7th, 2010

To show our appreciation for our amazing fans, we are starting our first ever caption contest! Write a caption for this photo of Beth Amphetamine, taken by Gil Leora at the 2009 WFTDA National Tournament, and you can win two free tickets to our next bout! See the picture and get more details inside!

Posted December 17th, 2009

Check out the Reader Poll at Derby News Network, where you can vote on the Best of Roller Derby in 2009. Congrats to all of the nominees, especially three of our very own Windy City Rollers: Megan Formor (up for Most Valuable Player), Ruth Enasia (Rookie of the Year), and Val Capone (Best Announcer)!

Posted October 23rd, 2009

by Peter Coffinail
When the gorgeous ladies of the Windy City Rollers aren’t issuing out healthy doses of bruises and battering egos, you might find them out and about gracing the city of Chicago with their presence. This past Thursday night was no exception, and a lucky crowd was able to see these ladies (and even UNK from the referee staff) flex their improv muscles. A raucous WCR team had an opportunity to square off against some ...

Posted August 13th, 2009

http://www.digitalcity.com/2009/08/13/roller-derby-celebrates-74th-birthday/

Posted July 16th, 2009

Fox Searchlight has released the trailer for the roller derby movie Whip It!. Find it here:
http://www.foxsearchlight.com/whipit/

Posted June 29th, 2009

If you couldn't make it to Philadelphia this past weekend to witness the WCR Travel Team's two victories, catch up on the play-by-play action with Derby News Network's liveblog archives.
WCR vs. Cincinnati:http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/leadjammer/2009/06/ece_2009_2_windy_city_vs_21_cincinnati
WCR vs. Boston:http://www.derbynewsnetwork.com/leadjammer/2009/06/ece_2009_2_windy_city_vs_8_boston