The San Francisco Shevil Dead won the last Bay Area Derby Girls home bout at Fort Mason against the Berkeley Resistance, with a final score of 150-74.
The Shevil Dead took a big lead after half-time, but the Resistance didn’t give up without a fight.
The next B.A.D. Girls bout is away – Berkeley Resistance will play the Prison City Derby Dames in Prado, CA. The next home bout is a double header between all for B.A.D. Girls teams on May 12.
The Bay Area Derby (B.A.D.) Girls ignites a roller derby revolution through competitive bouts and communal endeavors performed on a local scale.
“The Bay Area Derby girls are an amazing group of women who have taught me how to be a part of a democratic system of radical ladies,” said Kimberly “Kimfectious” Wendt, a co-team captain of the San Francisco Shevil Dead.
Final Score: 211 – 71, Berkeley Resistance
B.A.D.’s Black & White Scrimmages are open to skaters who have passed the WFTDA minimum skills test and have scrimmage experience. We hold scrimmages at three different levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
Please bring both a black and a white t-shirt.
Final Scores:
160-37, Berkeley Resistance
113-103, Oakland Outlaws
The Bay Area Derby Girls recently kicked off its seventh season, delighting roller derby fans in Oakland and around the Bay.
And the B.A.D. ladies have some big plans for this year, one of which includes hosting the regional playoffs for West Coast division of Women’s Flat Track Derby Association at the end of the season. In the meantime, they are practicing hard, long hours every week.
Richmond’s roller derby team, the Wrecking Belles, boasts the most wins the Bay Area Derby Girls league’s history. The women kicked off their season at the end of February. Richmond Confidential reporter Lexi Pandell and former Richmond Confidential reporters Stacey Kennelly and Byron Wilkes (now of North Gate Radio and CNS News, respectively) visited the derby girls’ headquarters and the Belles’ first game of the season to bring you this special report.
Final Score: 102-82, Richmond Wrecking Belles (Stats)
Read the recap “Santa Cruz Derby Girls: Bombshells wrecked by Belles” at the SantaCruzSentinel.com
Photo by: Mark Nocklebeast
The B.ay A.rea D.erby Girls are proud to announce our 2012 All-Stars! Please welcome our newest Travel Team members: (from L to R) Steely Jan, Gretchen Vomette, Baron Von Punchausen, Cat Scrap Fever, Hazel Raw, Lulu Lockjaw, and (not pictured) Kid Ace! They’ll be joining our veteran golden girls for an epic 2012 season.