PRESS Kit
All you need to know about El Paso Roller Derby
​El Paso Roller Derby is a non-profit 501(c)3, competitive sports organization. We strive to improve individual athleticism, self-discipline, and character while promoting team unity. Our program provides structured training, instruction, and competition, preparing our members to represent El Paso at a national and international level. We are dedicated to providing community outreach through events, activities, and charity sponsorship.
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QUICK PROFILE
Organization Name: El Paso Roller Derby
Organization Type: 501c3 non-profit
Established: 2010
Location: El Paso, TX
Tag Line: “Stand tall, put on your crown and dig into your inner sweetness.” – EPRD Pineapple
Sport: Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby (WFTDA)
Home Season: April-December
Travel Season: Year Round
Website: www.eprollerderby.com & www.elpasorollerderby.com
Game Location: Nations Tobin Recreation Center - 8831 Railroad Drive
Practice Location: Nations Tobin Recreation Center - 8831 Railroad Drive
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TEAMS
All-Star/Travel Team:
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TexPistols
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team color: Yellow
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ranking type: regional and global
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B-Team/Travel Team:
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Pistol WhipHers
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team color: Red
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ranking type: regional
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Open Gender/Travel Team: (debuting 2024 Season)
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Pistoleros
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team color: yellow
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ranking type: N/A
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Home Recreational Teams:
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Beast Mode
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team color: Black w/Pink
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Crash Test Dollies
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team color: Purple
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Derby Bliss Brigade
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team color: Blue
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Hooligans
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team color: Green
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Other Programs:
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Tumbleweeds (skaters in training)
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LVL 2's (bouters in training)
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TexPistols Practice Squad
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Pistol WhipHers Practice Squad
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Pistoleros Practice Squad
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Team Zebra (skating & non-skating officials)
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Sibling League : All-Star Juárez
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MEMBERSHIP (as of January 1, 2024)
Total Members: 120
Total Players: 78
Total Skaters in training: 15
LEAGUE DEMOGRAPHIC
AGE
18-25 : 10%
26-35: 39%
36-45: 35%
46-55: 16%
LGBTQIA+
49%
ACTIVE/RETIRED MILITARY
23%
ETHNICITY:
Asian: 2%
Black/African American: 7%
Hispanic: 67%
Indigenous/Native American: 7%
White/Caucasian: 30%
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
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EPRD (El Paso Roller Derby)
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TP (TexPistols)
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PW (Pistol WhipHers)
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POG (Pistoleros - Open Gender)
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BM (Beast Mode)
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CTD (Crash Test Dollies)
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DBB (Derby Bliss Brigade)
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H (Hooligans)
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TW (Tumbleweeds)
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TPPS (TexPistols Practice Squad)
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PWPS (Pistol WhipHers Practice Squad)
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TZ (Team Zebra)
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WFTDA (Women's Flat Track Derby Association)
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Public Relations Contact : elpasorollerderbypr@gmail.com (Cheetah Frida)
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ARCHIVE
https://kisselpaso.com/get-ready-to-rumble-at-el-paso-roller-derbys-season-opener/
https://visitelpaso.com/events/roller-derby-2023-season-opener
https://www.krwg.org/community-calendar/event/el-paso-roller-derby-season-opener-14-04-2023-10-55-12
https://kisselpaso.com/el-paso-roller-derby-non-profit-night/
https://kisselpaso.com/after-a-hiatus-the-brave-el-paso-roller-derby-ladies-are-back/
https://cbs4local.com/just-4-fun/2019-el-paso-roller-derby-season-starts#
https://cbs4local.com/just-4-fun/el-paso-roller-derby-girls-take-on-tucson-team#
https://www.ktsm.com/community/day-at-the-derby-soldiers-veterans-and-military-wives-lace-up/
https://cbs4local.com/just-4-fun/el-paso-roller-derby-girls-take-on-tucson-team
https://www.ktsm.com/sports/tex-pistols-to-open-season-vs-dcrd/
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