WCR skaters dominate in quad speed at a national level!

UPDATED! The mighty Fury cruised to a 95-69 victory over the Double Crossers and a 5-1 season record. Was this bout a preview of the upcoming battle for the Ivy King Cup?

This week The Windy City Rollers gear up for the final bout of their regular season with the help of Metromix and blogger fans Peter Coffinail and ChiIL Mama.

UPDATED! With a short bench and long list of injured skaters, the Double Crossers managed to pull out all the stops and knock the Manic Attackers out of contention for the Ivy King Cup with a 121-91 victory.

UPDATED! After a brutal loss to the Fury two weeks ago, the Double Crossers found their stride again and defeated the Hell's Belles. The silent assassins will take on the Manic Attackers at the next bout on May 1st.

This week Loco Chanel, Zoe Trocious, Ska Face, and Donna Party gave the WGN TV crew a lesson in what's hot on the Chicago Scene.

This week, The Windy City Rollers kicked off  Women's History Month by roughing up the Univision team, initiated their newest fan from Stockyard, and showcased their North Shore love in Make it Better.

UPDATED! The two winning teams from Bout 1, the Double Crossers and the Manic Attackers, went head to head in the first game of Bout 2. With the score close for much of the game, the Crossers' solid pack control brought them to victory.

Since June of 2009, when the Manic Attackers dethroned Hell’s Belles and took the Ivy King Cup as champions of Chicago’s Windy City Rollers, questions have swirled in anticipation of wholesale roster changes across the four home-league teams. How would the Belles fare, returning just two skaters with a full year’s experience? Did all-world Fury jammer Kola Loka lose a step while out last year on maternity leave? Who among last year’s up-and-comers would break out as new stars? How would Grand Raggedy transfer Jackie Daniels look? And, most intriguing of all, would Chicago fans turn out in big numbers to welcome the new season? Questions answered.

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 ...