Recruitment the Zombie Prom After Party

October 22nd, 2009 by Hellions of Troy

bw_art_v2Monday, October 26 – 8-10pm
Rollerama, 2710 Hamburg St., Schenectady, NY

Why should zombies have all the fun? We also enjoy ripping arms off of the living! The Hellions of Troy is the Capital District’s only all flat track roller derby league. You are invited to our recruitment night. Meet the skaters, ask tons of questions and slap on some skates.

Look Who’s on the Cover of Metroland

May 14th, 2009 by Hellions of Troy

Hellions of Troy on Metroland CoverLook who landed on the cover of the Metroland!

Read the article here : A Smashing Sisterhood

Hellions in the Troy Record

March 26th, 2009 by Hellions of Troy

Troy Record – March 26, 2009

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Hellions in the Albany Times Union

March 13th, 2009 by Hellions of Troy

Local rollergirls find similarities in documentary film about the roots of modern derby

By DANIELLE FURFARO, Staff writer

The new feature-length documentary “Hell on Wheels” shows that roller
derby isn’t just a sport — it’s a revolution.

“Hell on Wheels” recounts how a group of women in Austin, Texas, rolled with an off-the-cuff idea and turned a historical piece of campy entertainment into a vital sport and lifestyle for themselves and thousands of women across the country.

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Hellions in the Glens Falls Post Star

December 9th, 2008 by Hellions of Troy

Hellions on wheels

Roller derby team wants local action

By MAURY THOMPSONthompson [at] poststar [dot] com

Shauna Cross, a Los Angeles screenwriter, was searching craigslist.org for a tennis partner when she came across an ad for a women’s roller derby league.

“Instead of a tennis partner, I got a bunch of hilarious, loud-mouthed, bruising broads to skate with,” Cross said in a telephone interview last week.

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