{"id":15313,"date":"2013-06-03T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T17:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=15313"},"modified":"2013-06-03T03:55:47","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T08:55:47","slug":"red-river-sirens-vs-nashville-roller-girls-brawl-stars-june-8th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2013\/06\/03\/red-river-sirens-vs-nashville-roller-girls-brawl-stars-june-8th\/","title":{"rendered":"Red River Sirens vs. Nashville Roller Girls Brawl Stars, June 8th"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"RedClarksville, TN<\/strong> \u2013 Please join Clarksville Roller Derby\u2019s Red River Sirens as they take on Nashville Roller Girls Brawl Stars on June 8th, 2013. Doors open at 6:00pm, whistle blows at 7:00pm at Magic Wheels Skate Center, 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN.<\/p>\n

Tickets are $8.00 in advance or $10.00 at the door.<\/p>\n

Last year alone, the Red River Sirens donated over $10,000 to various local charities as well as volunteering around Clarksville. Red River Sirens will use a portion of proceeds to benefit Cats R Us.<\/p>\n

Clarksville Roller Derby formed in 2010 as the first active roller derby league in Clarksville. Red River Sirens are the League\u2019s first team, and are currently in their 3rd season of competition.<\/p>\n

To qualify for the team, skaters are required to pass the minimum skills test established by the Women\u2019s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). In addition to team and individual athletic training, skaters hold positions on various committees to keep the all-volunteer organization running.<\/p>\n

Season Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Red River Sirens 2013 Season Schedule<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date<\/strong><\/td>\nOpponent<\/strong><\/td>\nLocation<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 8th<\/td>\nvs Nashville Roller Girls Brawl Stars<\/td>\nClarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 22th<\/td>\nat Rolling Arsenal of Derby<\/td>\nHuntsville, AL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 23rd<\/td>\nat Honky Tonk Stomp Tourney<\/td>\nJohnson City, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 13th<\/td>\nat Cape Girardeau Roller Girls<\/td>\nCape Girardeau, MO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 27th<\/td>\nInterleague game<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 31st<\/td>\nvs Rolling Arsenal of Derby<\/td>\nClarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 28th<\/td>\nvs Southern Illinois Roller Girls<\/td>\nClarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 26th<\/td>\nat Rome Rollergirls<\/td>\nRome, GA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Home<\/strong> = Magic Wheels, 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

About Clarksville Roller Derby League<\/h3>\n

Clarksville Roller Derby formed in 2010 as the first active roller derby league in Clarksville. Red River Sirens are the League\u2019s first team, and are currently in their third season of competition. To qualify for the team, skaters are required to pass the minimum skills test established by the Women\u2019s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).<\/p>\n

In addition to team and individual athletic training, skaters hold positions on various committees to keep the all-volunteer organization running. The league is a non-profit organization, operates under the
\nguidelines of the Women\u2019s Flat Track Roller Derby Association (WFTDA) and is run completely by volunteers. The team\u2019s website is www.ClarksvilleRollerDerby.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Roller Derby<\/h3>\n

Roller Derby is an American-made contact sport that originated in the early 1900s. The sport was highly popular in the 1970s when professional matches were televised and the sport shared a reputation for staged action. Today\u2019s game, which involves higher levels of strategy, is currently regaining popularity all over the country.
\nTeams are currently active in Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville.<\/p>\n

Roller Derby is experiencing a resurgence of popularity. Today\u2019s teams are all-female, self-organized, and feature athleticism and campy outfits. Men are welcome to participate as coaches, referees, announcers and in team support roles. The sport is governed by the rules of the Women\u2019s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), which sets the rules and determines the baseline skills required of participants.<\/p>\n

Visit www.wftda.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Clarksville, TN \u2013 Please join Clarksville Roller Derby\u2019s Red River Sirens as they take on Nashville Roller Girls Brawl Stars on June 8th, 2013. Doors open at 6:00pm, whistle blows at 7:00pm at Magic Wheels Skate Center, 1671 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN. Tickets are $8.00 in advance or $10.00 at the door. Last year […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[19618,16557,825,111,18546,19617,9306,9313,11242],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-3YZ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15314,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15313\/revisions\/15314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}