Archive for May, 2011

Saturday was my 20th birthday. My first thought was F**K YEA BLUE MAN GROUP!! But right after that my thought was okay, just one more year til I’m finally 21. My mom always says, “don’t wish your life away,” but that was hard not to do when I joined roller derby in November of last […]

Growing up my sister and I were always the tomboys on the block. We were working on cars with our dad, skating and raising hell since I can remember. I was always deeply bothered by claims of what a woman should and should not do, say, act, and be. It wasn’t uncommon for me to […]

I can’t believe our home opener was a week ago already. If, like me, you didn’t get to see much of the bout (I was working the door, guarding the entrance to the locker room, fun stuff like that), then you missed a really amazing event. Both the Shade Brigade and the Syndicate were on […]

. This is the year of the Outfit. If you’ve seen us play in the past and you think you know what’s in store, think again. The world of roller derby is talking about us, and you will too. The Syndicate is burning up Derby News Network power rankings, and laying out every team we’ve played this season. The Shade Brigade redefines what it means to be a “B Team.” We’re good. We do the damn thing. And we don’t feel the need to be modest.

Contact: [email protected] chicagooutfitrollerderby.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Chicago Outfit Roller Derby: Jamming Against Cancer at the ACS Walk and Roll CHICAGO, IL - FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2011 - Chicago Outfit Roller Derby will be skating against cancer in the American Cancer Society’s Walk and Roll 2011, held on Saturday, May 15, in downtown Chicago. This is […]

Folks, there is so much good stuff coming your way in the next few weeks. Mark your calendars because you are not going to want to miss any of this! Saturday, May 14: The Chicago Outfit’s 2011 Home Opener (sponsored by Howard Brown Health Center) Windy City Fieldhouse, 2367 West Logan Blvd. Locate your local […]

NBC Chicago Nonstop channel 5.2 will be running the JBTV segment again in their Scene In Chicago show today! Originally aired on April 16, here’s the segment in case you missed it on our video section of the website:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Chicago Outfit Roller Derby Hits The Windy City Fieldhouse For Their Home Season Opener Chicago, IL - 05 02, 2011 - On Saturday, May 14th, The Chicago Outfit Roller Derby will roll into the Windy City Fieldhouse, in Logan Square (Chicago, IL), to kick off their 2011 Home Season with a […]