Event

Spring Beating: SVRG's Dot.Kamikazes vs. Sac City Rollers

The South Bays very own All-Womens Flat Track Roller Derby League, the Dot.Kamikazes of the Silicon Valley Roller Girls (San Jose, CA), will be hosting the Sac City Rollers in a springtime scuffle on skates. Spring Beating, the first home bout of SVRGs second season, is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2009. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the bout gets underway at 7 p.m. Come and show your support for your local derby girls by donning your green and black. For more details about the bout and SVRG, keep checking their website <www.svrollergirls.com>.

San Jose Skate on Blossom Hill will be the battlegrounds for a season-opener that is sure to be a bout to remember. Tickets are currently on-sale online at Brown Paper Tickets <www.brownpapertickets.com>: $15 for adults and $6 for kids; tickets at the door are $17 for adults and $8 for kids; babies in arms (two and under) are free. A portion of the proceeds from the bout will be given to Habitat for Humanity. As always, the bout will feature beer gardens (for 21 and over) and a snack bar, an entertaining, all-ages half-time show, raffle prizes and more. SVRG is excited for the premiere of the leagues newest team, the Dot.Kamikazes. SVRG is also still looking for advertisers and sponsors for the bout; please contact sponsorship@svrollergirls.com if you are interested.