Tag Archive | Downsview Park
Gores and Betties to Close Out Their Regular Seasons
The four teams of the Toronto Roller Derby (ToRD) league participated in the annual Montreal roller derby tournament known as Beast of the East a couple of weeks ago; impressing the derby world with second, third and fourth place finishes from three of their teams the Gore Gore Rollergirls, Death Track Dolls and Chicks Ahoy! […]
Dolls Defeat Betties in Hard Fought Battle
With serious playoff implications on the line, thanks to the Toronto Roller Derby (ToRD) league announcing prior to the 2011 season that the last place team in the regular season would miss the playoffs, the Death Track Dolls took on the Smoke City Betties last Saturday at The Hangar at Downsview Park. Both teams lost […]
Match-Up Between Betties and Dolls an Important One
Last Saturday April 9th 2011, one of the most exhilarating roller derby bouts of Toronto Roller Derby (ToRD) history took place as the Gore Gore Rollergirls had their wills and consecutive winning streak of ten games put to the test by their rival Chicks Ahoy!. The Gores barely escaped with the win in an exhaustingly […]
2011 Quad City Chaos a Complete Success
This past weekend at The Hangar in the Downsview Park region of Toronto the second annual Quad City Chaos tournament took place, showcasing some of the best roller derby teams Canada has to offer from the east side of the country. Teams from Montreal (New Skids on the Block), Ottawa (Rideau Valley Vixens), Kitchener (Tri-City […]
Gores End Betties Season and Continue Winning Streak
Last Saturday May 14th, The Hangar complex at Downsview Park was a buzz with excitement as the Smoke City Betties and their loyal fans packed the arena in anticipation of an upset win over the undefeated Gore-Gore Rollergirls. The Gores of the Toronto Roller Derby (ToRD) league had won eleven straight home league contests coming […]
DVAS Win Opener and CN Power Dominates Main Event
Last night Saturday February 26th 2011 marked the first double header bout of the Toronto Roller Derby (ToRD) season and it also served as the season debut for the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad (DVAS) and CN Power of ToRD. Similar to the ToRD season opener featuring the Gore Gore Rollergirls and the Death Track Dolls, […]
