Home Teams have arrived for the Maine Roller Derby 2015 season!
Welcome to the Maine Roller Derby 2015 season! This season we are introducing Home Teams, which are made up entirely of Maine Roller Derby skaters who compete against each other at home rather than traveling or playing opponents from other leagues. Home Teams have allowed Maine Roller Derby to take a talented pool of skaters […]
MRD Spins the Wheel of Destiny at The Great Lost Bear
On Thursday, January 8th, 2015, the members of Maine Roller Derby gathered at the Great Lost Bear restaurant to take part in the GLB’s epic event: The Wheel of Destiny! The Wheel of Destiny is an epic event that celebrates local Maine beer. Every 30 minutes for the evening a skater from Maine Roller Derby spun the […]
2014 Year of End Glitter Gala Award Party
December 15, 2014 | Bubba’s Sulky Lounge | Portland, ME Following a fantastical debut bout for MRD’s freshest skaters, league skaters, volunteers, fans, friends and family gathered at Bubba’s Sulky Lounge for our annual end-of-year party. This year Maine Roller Derby decided to have some fun and brighten up the cold dark winter by calling […]
TRYOUTS for Maine Roller Derby
Have you been watching us and wanted to join? Now’s your chance! MRD is taking in new recruits THIS SEPTEMBER and will train them to be bout-ready by December! TRYOUTS WHEN? Sunday, September 14th, 2014 7:00pm – 9:30pm WHERE? Happy Wheels Skate Center, 331 Warren Ave, Portland, ME WHY? Because you want to be a […]
Port Authorities 143, Grade A Fancies 127
MRD All-Stars The Port Authorities vs. Green Mountain Derby Dames All-Stars the Grade A Fancies | April 26, 2014 | The Portland Expo, Portland, ME | Bout Recap by: Zeldangerous Maine Roller Derby’s All-Star Team hoped to continue their climb up the Division 2 ladder this evening by defeating the higher-ranked opponent hailing from Vermont – […]
Bout Preview: MRD vs. GMDD 4/26/14
Your bout preview: Maine Roller Derby vs Green Mountain Derby Dames Double Header Following a string of big wins, Maine Roller Derby is gearing up to face some formidable opponents in our first double-header of the season this Saturday, April 26th. Maine Roller Derby’s All-Stars, The Port Authorities, haven’t officially bouted against Green Mountain’s […]
R.I.P. Tides scrimmage RCR’s newest skaters
While many of you were cozied up in your homes, preparing for your Wednesday work days, MRD’s C-Team The R.I.P. Tides drove 2 hours north of Portland to have their first full scrimmage as a team together on Tuesday, March 25 at 7:00pm. They met up with the Rock Coast Rollers’ (Rockland, ME) newest […]
Port Authorities 195, ROC Stars 218
MRD All Stars The Port Authorities vs. ROC City Roller Derby’s ROC Stars | March 15, 2014 | Happy Wheels Skate Center, Portland, ME | Bout Recap by: Sparrowhawk Maine Roller Derby’s All-Star team The Port Authorities hosted the ROC Stars of Rochester, NY in their first WFTDA sanctioned bout of the season – […]
Calamity Janes 112, Les Duchesses 289
MRD Calamity Janes vs. Roller Derby Quebec’s Les Duchesses | February 15, 2014 | Happy Wheels Skate Center, Portland, Maine | Bout Recap by: Sparrowhawk Maine Roller Derby was proud to kick off our 2014 season with a showdown between our Calamity Janes and the skaters from Roller Derby Quebec, Les Duchesses. The bout […]
Team Ice 276, Team Fire 129
MRD COMING OUT BOUT: TEAM FIRE vs. TEAM ICE | DECEMBER 16, 2013 | HAPPY WHEELS SKATE CENTER | BOUT RECAP BY SUGARBUSH December’s Coming Out Bout featured Maine Roller Derby’s newest skaters (along with a few old favorites to fill out the rosters) strutting their stuff at Happy Wheels, squaring off as Fire […]
Team Good 175, Team Wicked 173
MAINE ROLLER DERBY’S 6th ANNUAL WICKED VERSUS GOOD BOUT | OCTOBER 5, 2013 | THE PORTLAND EXPO | BOUT RECAP BY JIMMY ROLLSOME There was something strange in the neighborhood when Maine Roller Derby returned to the Portland Expo on October 5, 2013 for the sixth annual “Wicked Versus Good” intraleague exhibition bout. Team […]
Central Maine Derby 87, RIP Tides 196
Central Maine Derby vs RIP Tides | September 22, 2013 | The Cross Insurance Center, Bangor Maine | Bout Recap by Jimmy Rollsome Roller derby made its debut at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on Sunday September 22, 2013. The event, dubbed ‘Double Cross’, featured a roller derby double-header and live musical performances from […]
2013 Maine Madness Championship
THE BLACK AND BLUEBERRIES, TEAM DISCOVERY CHANNEL, THE ROCK COAST ROLLERS, AND THE MAINIACS | SEPTEMBER 7, 2013 | THE PORTLAND EXPO | BOUT RECAP BY JIMMY ROLLSOME Roller derby returned to the Portland Expo on Saturday September 7, 2013, with four teams vying to be the first Maine Madness Champion. Three of Maine’s roller […]
Port Authorities 120, Skate Free or Die 199
THE PORT AUTHORITIES VS THE SKATE FREE OR DIE ALL-STARS | MAY 11, 2013 | THE PORTLAND EXPO | BOUT RECAP BY JIMMY ROLLSOME Roller derby returned to the Portland Expo on Saturday May 11, 2013, with the Skate Free Or Die All-Stars of New Hampshire Roller Derby crossing the border to face off […]
Calamity Janes 176, Queen City Cherry Bombs 109
THE CALAMITY JANES VS THE QUEEN CITY CHERRY BOMBS | May 4, 2013 | JFK MEMORIAL COLISEUM | BOUT RECAP BY JIMMY ROLLSOME On May 4th Maine Roller Derby’s Calamity Janes rode the trail southwest to Manchester, NH for a showdown with New Hampshire Roller Derby’s Queen City Cherry Bombs. The Janes and Cherry […]
Calamity Janes 178, Yankee Brutals 101
THE CALAMITY JANES VS THE YANKEE BRUTALS | APRIL 27, 2013 | THE PORTLAND EXPO | BOUT RECAP BY JIMMY ROLLSOME The Portland Expo welcomed back Maine Roller for their first double header event, with live music entertainment by celtic-punk rock band The Pubcrawlers. The first bout of the evening saw MRD’s own Calamity […]
Port Authorities 168, Stepford Sabotage 156
The Port Authorities vs. CTRG Stepford Sabotage | April 27, 2013 | The Portland Expo | Bout Recap by Zeldangerous Tonight’s matchup marked game number two of the evening for Maine Roller Derby’s first double header event, at the Portland Expo Center. After the Calamity Janes powered through Connecticut’s Yankee Brutals to win 178-101, […]
Calamity Janes 171, Salty Broads 194
The Calamity Janes vs the Salty Broads | April 13, 2013 | Happy Wheels Skate Center, Portland, Maine | Bout Recap by Jimmy Rollsome Maine Roller Derby returned to Happy Wheels on Saturday April 13, 2013, with Shoreline Roller Derby’s Salty Broads making the trip up from Connecticut to face the Calamity Janes (CJ). The […]
Maine Roller Derby Commercials on the Big Jab
Tune in to sports radio station The Big Jab at 96.3 or AM 1440 in Portland and you might hear MRD’s new radio ads! Maine Roller Derby – Short Radio Ad Maine Roller Derby – Big Jab Radio Commercial
Central Maine Derby 138, R.I.P. Tides 171
The R.I.P. Tides versus Central Maine Derby | March 24, 2013 | The Bangor Auditorium, Bangor Maine | Bout Recap by Chris Seneca Sunday March 24, 2013, was a day of “firsts” and “lasts” in Bangor, Maine. The Inaugural Brawl marked Central Maine Derby’s (CMD) first home bout, the R.I.P. Tides’ first bout of the […]