League News

The Silence of the Jams Tournament | October 24 - 26 | Inline Skating Club of America (North Arlington, NJ)

Gotham Roller Derby is proud to host its first WFTDA-sanctioned tournament in a decade: The Silence of the Jams Tournament 2025! Come celebrate the end of October with hard hits, spooky slams, and a whole lot of good roller derby. Featuring teams from Arch Rival Roller Derby, Boston Roller, Minnesota Roller Derby, Montreal Roller Derby, and of course, Gotham Roller Derby.

All tickets are seated (folding chairs and bleachers are available), but you are welcome to bring your own chair!

  • 3-Day Pass: Entry into all games across all three days of the tournament — $60

  • 3-Day Pass — VIP: Entry into all three days of the tournament, with a few special VIP perks! — $75

  • 2-Day Pass (Friday/Saturday): Entry into all games on Friday and Saturday — $45

  • 2-Day Pass (Saturday/Sunday): Entry into all games on Saturday and Sunday — $35

  • 1-Day Pass (Friday) : Entry into all games on Friday — $25

  • 1-Day Pass (Saturday) : Entry into all games on Saturday — $25

  • 1-Day Pass (Sunday) : Entry into all games on Sunday — $25

Tickets: Click here!

Location: Inline Skating Club of America, 170 Schuyler Ave, North Arlington, NJ 07031

Friday, October 24

  • 9:30AM — Doors open!

  • 10am, Game 1 — Montreal New Skids on the Block vs Minnesota Roller Derby A

  • 12pm, Game 2 — Gotham Wall Street Traitors vs Montreal Sexpos

  • 3pm, Game 3 — Arch Rival All-Stars vs Montreal New Skids on the Block

  • 5pm, Game 4 — Gotham All-Stars vs Minnesota Roller Derby A

Saturday, October 25

  • 5pm — Doors open!

  • 5:30pm, Game 5 — Arch Rival All-Stars vs Boston Roller Derby A

  • 7:30pm, Game 6 — Gotham All-Stars vs Montreal New Skids on the Block

  • 9:30pm, Game 7 — Minnesota Roller Derby A vs Montreal Sexpos

Sunday, October 26

  • 7am — Doors open!

  • 8am, Game 8 — Gotham All-Stars vs Arch Rival All-Stars

  • 10am, Game 9 — Boston Roller Derby A vs Montreal New Skids on the Block

Ticket & Conduct Policies:

  • Children 5 and under (who can sit on a guardian's lap) admitted for free.

  • Children ages 6-12 can get 10% off any tickets with code KIDDOS. These tickets must be checked out separately from undiscounted tickets.

  • Tickets are non-refundable.

  • We have a zero-tolerance policy for sexual, physical, verbal and/or any other kind of harassment towards skaters, officials, volunteers, and fans. Violation of this policy will result in immediate removal from the venue.

  • Violation of discount code guidelines will also result in removal from the venue.

As a 501(c)3, not-for-profit corporation, all donations to Gotham Roller Derby are fully tax-deductible where permitted by law. Feeling generous? Please donate.

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We look forward to seeing you at the tournament!

Gotham @ NY Liberty | September 9 | 7pm | Barclays Center

Get ready for a night where wheels meet hoops! Join Gotham Roller Derby for a spectacular evening of WNBA action as the New York Liberty face off against the Washington Mystics.

 Date: Tuesday, September 9th

 Time: 7:00 PM

 Location: Barclays Center

Tickets: Click here

Purchase Deadline: Monday, September 8 at 11:59 PM EDT

Not only will you witness an electrifying basketball showdown, but by purchasing your tickets through us, you'll also be supporting two incredible women's sports teams in one go! A portion of each ticket sale will benefit Gotham Roller Derby.

Grab your tickets now and ensure your spot at Liberty's last home game of the regular season. Let's make it a memorable night filled with cheers and camaraderie!

Gotham Juniors Fall Session (Saturdays 9/6 - 10/4 | 9am - 11am | LeFrak)

Gotham Junior Roller Derby Fall Session: Join us for 5 sessions this fall at LeFrak, all ages and skill levels welcome.

Dates: 9/6, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 10/4 (all Saturdays)
Time: 9am - 11am
Place: LeFrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park
Ages: 7 - 17
Skill Level: All skill levels, but must be able to skate without holding onto something/someone
Cost: $200 for new skaters, $175 for returning skaters

Click here to register!

All participants are required to have quad roller skates, a helmet, mouthguard, elbow pads, wrist guards, and knee pads. Due to our lack of a permanent space, we are unfortunately unable to offer skate and gear rentals at this time. If this is something you can help us with in the future to provide our Junior skaters, please reach out to sponsorship@ggrd.nyc — thank you! For additional questions, please email jrderby@ggrd.nyc.

Photo Credit: Kenji Edmonds

Gotham @ Brooklyn FC (8/23 | 7pm | Maimonides Stadium)

Come support multiple women’s sports with Gotham as we cheer on Brooklyn FC in their season opener!

A portion of proceeds from every ticket sold using our ticket link will be donated to Gotham Roller Derby. Join us and bring your friends! We’ll be in Section 7.

Game starts at 7pm in the Maimonides Stadium in Coney Island.

Purchase your tickets at https://bkfc.group/GRD823 — we’ll see you then!

Transfer Tryouts (8/6, 6:45 - 8:45pm & 8/11, 7 - 9pm)

Are you ready to join the hive mind?

Gotham is hosting transfer tryouts on August 6, 2025 from 6:45pm - 8:45pm (open travel team practice) and August 11, 2025 (league scrimmage) from 7pm - 9pm.

You do not have to attend both dates to tryout!

Please be ready to skate at those start times (bringing your own gear and all safety equipment is required); we suggest arriving at least 15 minutes early.

Tryouts for both dates will take place at Lehman College in the Apex Center (enter at Gate 8), 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, Bronx, NY 10468.

In order to tryout, you must do the following:

If you have any questions, please email transfers@ggrd.nyc. See you there!