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Dockyard Derby Dames

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About Me

Thank you to Phillip Peterson for providing the pictures for the following slides!!! Check out his myspace in our top friends!



Thank you all so much for coming out to cheer us on! Our bouts are a spectacle indeed... big hits, bigger falls, fishnet burns!!! Yeah, if you aren't there for them, YOU'RE MISSING OUT! But never fear, more hot derby action is on the way!!! Check out our calendar for new dates! ..

My Interests

Bouting. Fighting. Loving. Hating. Our community. Roller Derby. Skating. Speed. Tacoma.

I'd like to meet:

Sister derby leagues, skaters, refs, derby fans, fanatics, freaks AND LOVERS of TACOMA!
Interested in bouting, scrimmaging, or just coming to visit?! Then please contact Rocky Hardplace of our Interleague Relations Committee!

SPONSORSHIP!!!
Interested in sponsoring the Dockyard Derby Dames for a bout or for the season? Sponsorship opportunities are now available... please contact Paula Bunion for more info!

RECRUITING!!!
We are still accepting new skaters to our ranks. For more information, please contact DyDD New Bruisers .
OR if you like whistles and stripes, sign-up to be a REF! For more information, please contact Heywood JaBlomee .

Perhaps you are interested in derby, but are:
1- Not female
2- Under 21 (but over 18)
3- Don't want to skate or
4- Bruise easily
If any of the above applies to you... we still need your help!

Are you a stickler for rules? Be a referee!
Can you count real good? We need score keepers!
Do you have dope mic skills? You could be an announcer!
Can you hand things to people? Event staff!

For more information on all of our volunteer opportunities send us a message.

Music:

Anything fast and mean to skate to!

Heroes:

Ann Calvello! Derby leagues that do it themselves.

My Blog

Get some skillz at Derby Boot Camp!

Boot camps are the perfect opportunity to 'get your feet wet' in derby.  The league provides skates, gear, and instruction for people interested in experiencing a typical practice and learning so...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:59:00 PST

Come Try Out - June 22

Hey Everybody, We have an awesome set of New Bruisers, but are looking to build our league even more. We've tentatively set tryouts for June 22nd, 2008.  If you are interested, we'll post more de...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Wed, 14 May 2008 09:32:00 PST

DyDD is participating in Dine Out for Life

Pierce County AIDS foundation is hosting Dine Out for Life this Thursday, April 24th, and the Dockyard Derby Dames have volunteered to help! Enjoy lunch or dinner at a participating restaurant and 25%...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:28:00 PST

Thank you!!! Season one is over!!

Thanks to all our fans, volunteers, refs, scorekeepers, sponsors... the list goes on and on!! We couldn't have done our first season without all of you! Thanks for making Tacoma roller derby a reality...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:37:00 PST

HEY Tacoma Businesses!!! Advertise with us!!!

Hello dear Fans and Friends: Would you like to help sponsor the Dockyard Derby Dames in their final bout? We are having our next bout on Nov. 3rd at the Soccer Center. If you are interested in ...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Sat, 20 Oct 2007 02:02:00 PST

Friend our other profile! AND know all about tryouts!

Wanna know when the next rounds of tryouts in Tacoma are? Not sure what requirements we have or what you'll need to bring to a DyDD tryout?FIND all of that inf...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Sat, 14 Jul 2007 05:22:00 PST

Driving Directions and Parking forSoccer Center Bouts!

Going Southbound on I-5: Take the Portland Ave. Exit At the light turn Right onto Portland Ave. Take a Right onto E. 26th st. Soccer Center is the big blue building on the right. Going Northbound on I...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Tue, 01 May 2007 01:14:00 PST

First Bout Photos and Video

So many of you are wondering "when the hell was this" and "why didn't I hear about it?!" Well, the short answer is that we decided as a league that our first bout would be a friends and family invite ...
Posted by Dockyard Derby Dames on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:24:00 PST