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Mid Iowa Rollers

Classes may be out for the summer, but the School of Hard Knocks is in full session at Hy-Vee Hall August 4thin a roller derby double header!

Make the grade and come see the Mid Iowa Rollers as they educate the Brewcity Battlestars. Then, earn extra credit by checking out Iowa Skate Patrol (formerly Capital Punishment), as they teach the Iowa Rolling Aces a lesson in hard hitting derby action.

It’ll be the best summer school you ever attended!

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Tickets are on-sale now! Visit www.dahlstickets.com, the Wells Fargo Arena ticket office, all Dahl's Food Locations or call 866-55-DAHLS.


Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for this event and the bout begins at 6 p.m.

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The Mid Iowa Rollers originated roller derby in the state of Iowa, in 2006.  In 2010, the Mid Iowa Rollers became the first and only undefeated team in Iowa with an 8-0 record.

In 2012 The Mid Iowa Rollers won bragging rights to being the top team in Des Moines.

The Mid Iowa Rollers have successfully paved the way for roller derby action in Iowa.

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