This might be something to check out someday. Philly Roller Girls describe themselves as follows: “[A]n all-girl, skater-owned and operated, DIY roller derby league that formed in March 2005. We are proud members of the WFTDA – Women’s Flat Track Derby Association – a group representing over 30 all-female, independent flat-track roller derby leagues throughout the US. Our skaters range in age from 19 through 40-something.”

Upcoming bouts (schedule):

July 9: Broad Street Butchers vs. Hostile City Honeys

August 13: Heavy Metal Hookers vs. Hostile City Honeys

Sept 10: Broad Street Butchers vs. Philthy Britches

Championship Bout – TBA

Logistics and ticketing:

From the site: “Doors open 5:30pm. Pre-game entertainment starts at 6pm. Bouts start at 6:30pm. All-ages open-skate after the bouts, skate rental included with admission fees. Ticket prices: $10 advance general admission, $12 at the door. $20 VIP guaranteed seating.” Also, halftime features a burlesque show (the site shows photos of a giant green stuffed fish that’s involved).