Seasons 1 & 2: Ovary Actor goes through the rules and casebook scenarios from the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Season 3: Ovary discusses a global "Official Timeout" and introduces the WFTDA beginner curriculum. Season 4: All about rules of games! All kinds of games! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support
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I started a new podcast all about my journey from being a school teacher to hot dog push cart business owner! here are the links to subscribe and follow! Listen to episode 1: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/katie-slattery9/episodes/Hi--Its-ME--Katie--The-Hot-Dog-Lady-e26arrt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tipsy_dogs/ Facebook: https:/…
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Hi! I'm back! For real! I figured out what direction to take this podcast! I want to talk about the rules and history of games. In this episode, we learn all about the classic game many of us called Chutes and Ladders... but did you know there is SO MUCH more to this game than pure luck? You can find pictures relating to this episode on my instagra…
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CONTENT WARNING: This episode does not discuss the rules of roller derby, and contains topics such as sexual assault and violence which may be disturbing to some listeners. I also use explicit language. Please keep that in mind when deciding when and where and around whom you listen to this episode. If you would like to access my private podcast ep…
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Ovary Actor goes over the Introduction section of the Beginner Curriculum that can be found at: https://static.wftda.com/beginner-curriculum/This-is-Roller-Derby.pdf To read more about proprioception, check out this link to WebMD: https://www.webmd.com/brain/what-is-proprioception#:~:text=Proprioception%2C%20otherwise%20known%20as%20kinesthesia,thi…
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In this episode you'll find out if Ovary Actor kept her promise to put on her skates at the park... Then, Ovary continues to read from the WFTDA Beginner Curriculum, which can be found here: https://static.wftda.com/beginner-curriculum/This-is-Roller-Derby.pdf Ovary talks about the yips, here's a link to the article she reads from: https://www.mayo…
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In this episode, Ovary Actor makes a promise that she BETTER keep! She also discusses the principles of the curriculum and the participant-centered approach from the This is Roller Derby - Beginner Curriculum, which can be found here: https://static.wftda.com/beginner-curriculum/This-is-Roller-Derby.pdf You can find Ovary on Instagram: https://www.…
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I'm back! Kicking off Season 3, I talk about some of the things I've been going through and some big changes I made in my life since the world shut down in 2020. I also look at the WFTDA website and talk about "Back on Track" series and the COVID-19 return to roller derby guide. You can check it out at https://resources.wftda.org/covid-19/return-to…
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Ovary Actor has reflected on many things during this global official timeout. let's see if she can relate life lessons to each rule of the rulebook! Join me each week we relate this wacky time in history to the rules of roller derby... or whatever... It's an Official Timeout... with Ovary Actor. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…
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HI! I'm back! FINALLY! 2020, am I right?In this episode, I sing you a song to kick off season 2, then I read to you the WFTDA Strategic Plan for 2020-2023... I don't know about you, but I'm pretty darn excited to be a part of this amazing sport! You can follow me on Instagram @ Ovary_ActorYou can reach out to me via email: OvaryActor@gmail.com Get …
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This episode has been in draft since January 19! Oh dear! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support
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This episode is strictly the questions and answers to the WFTDA Skater Rules Test without all the chit chat. If you want to hear me talk about each question as I go through it, check out the previous episodes. ' You can find the test by going to www.WFTDA.com Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "You're doing alright, Kid" --- Support this podcast:…
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Here are the links to the WFTDA rules test and answer keys: https://static.wftda.com/training/wftda-rules-test.pdf https://static.wftda.com/training/wftda-rules-test-answer-key.pdf Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "Pear" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support…
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In this episode, Ovary Actor reads the WFTDA rules test and discusses the answers. The test and answer key can be found online here: TEST: https://static.wftda.com/training/wftda-rules-test.pdf ANSWERS: https://static.wftda.com/training/wftda-rules-test-answer-key.pdf Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "This is cool." --- Support this podcast: ht…
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Roller Derby: Episode 20 - Section 5.1-5.4 - Staffing, Duties, Communication, and Assessing Penalities
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Oh boy! We made it to 20 episodes! yay! In this episode, Ovary talks about Officiating and staffing. She also discovers that her most recent podcast was posted with no audio! woopsie! You should definitely check out her instagram Ovary_Actor to see an epic apex jump. Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "Ovary. You should link to that epic game. th…
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In this Episode, Ovary Actor discusses section 4.5 of the WFTDA rules and casebook. You can find these rules at www.WFTDA.com Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "Yep, that's what happens when a skater gets too many penalties." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support…
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In this episode, Ovary Actor goes over the way penalties are enforced for both blockers and jammers and she reads the casebook scenarios associated with these rules. Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "I do not envy the Penalty Box Timers. God Bless them! I think they have one of the most complicated officiating positions there is." --- Support t…
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Learn about how penalties are enforced is this episode of Official Timeout! section 4.4 of the WFTDA rulebook. Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "I'm shocked that Ovary Actor hasn't plugged her artwork instagram, @ThatSlatteryGirl, yet." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support…
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In this episode Ovary Actor discusses section 4.3 of the WFTDA rulebook regarding Misconduct. Ovary is also thinking that Wednesdays will be a better day for her to launch each new podcast. Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "Ya know, I'm really impressed with your dedication to this whole thing. You're good at talking, so I'm not surprised." ---…
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In this episode Ovary Actor discusses the importance of keeping our things to ourselves and how to ensure the game play happens smoothly and legally. Here's what Not so Suave has to say: "Why don't you ask Skruff for quotes from now on?... uh... I guess I could say that I hope you are having a good day..."Thanks, Suave! I AM having a good day! Here…
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In this episode, Ovary Actor discusses penalties associated with the interference with the flow of the game. Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "Ovary.... I haven't had time to listen to your podcasts yet. I don't know why you keep asking me for a quote." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support…
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in this episode, Ovary Actor discusses the remaining casebook scenarios associated with rule 4.2.2 in the WFTDA rulebook. These have to do with all the rules and scenarios associated with Gaining Position. Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "I don't like it when Ovary directs musicals because it takes up all her time and she misses a lot of pract…
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In this episode, Ovary Actor discusses the rule in section 4.2.2 of the WFTDA rulebook associated with gaining position, also known as cutting the track. She begins the casebook scenario, but her voice is giving out on her, so she'll read the rest of the casebook scenarios B-M on the next episode. here's what Not So Suave has to say: "She does a lo…
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Ovary Actor realizes that she forgot to properly publish last Monday's episode! She's doing her very best, guys! whomp whomp! Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "That figures." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support
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In this mini-episode, Ovary goes over the rule regarding Multi player blocks. Not So Suave is unavailable for comment on this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support
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Ovary Actor reads the rules and casebook scenarios from section 4.1.3 regarding Other Illegal Contact Not so Suave refused to provide a comment on this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support
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In this episode, Ovary covers what happens if you use your body in an unsafe or illegal way when blocking an opponent in the sport of roller derby!!! Here's what Not So Suave has to say!: "I feel very awkward when you speak in French with my girlfriend. What are you guys saying?" Je ne sais pas, Suave! Merci Beaucoup! --- Support this podcast: http…
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Ovary Actor talks about some of the penalties that occur in roller derby. She also has a SURPRISE SONG for you at the end! What?! Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "I've never heard Ovary use the word 'flagrant' as much as she has this past week. It's getting to be a bit extreme." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…
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Ovary continues her discussion of the WFTDA rules. In this episode she finishes Gameplay 2.5 Passing, and makes it all the way through section 3. Scoring, Ovary also challenges you all to play two truths and a lie! can you guess which is the lie???1. Ovary's grandmother was one of the first Miss America's. 2. Ovary accidently shot an 8 point deer. …
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In this episode, Ovary will discuss section 2.3 -2.4 of the WFTDA rulebook regarding Engagement Zone and Pack, & Target Zones and Blocking Zones! WOO HOO! Here's what Not So Suave has to say: "I hope one day you find a guy willing to enter the engagement zone with you... for my own sanity, I hope you do..." --- Support this podcast: https://podcast…
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OOPSIE DOOPSIE!! Bear with me...s’il vous plait! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support
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Ovary goes over sections 2.1 & 2.2 of the WFTDA rulebook along with the casebook scenarios associated with those sections. This includes: The track, Positions, and The Star Pass! This podcast is AMAZING! But don't take our word for it, here’s what fellow referee, Not So Suave, has to say: “Are you seriously going to ask me for a quote every time yo…
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In this episode, Ovary goes through the Summary of the WFTDA rule book and she also covers Section 1: Game Parameters & Safety. She also receives a "butt dial" from her mother. Here's what fellow referee, Not So Suave, has to say about this podcast: "It's as though she does this for fun. Who talks about rules for fun? That seems very strange to me.…
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Ovary Actor continues discussing the glossary terms found in the WFTDA rulebook. Here's what critics have to say: "Wow, you're always up to something!" - Ovary's Father"Have you really gotten used to people calling you 'Ovary'?" - Ovary's Mother--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/support…
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In this episode, Ovary Actor breaks down the terms found in the WFTDA Glossary. Here’s what critics have to say: "Ovary Actor has taught me more than I wanted to know... " -Not So Suave, Referee"Ovary Actor sure has that special... something." - "Hyde Ho Hit-Her, Coach (Acadiana Roller Derby)"She's cool." - You're In Treble, Referee--- Support this…
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Hi! I'm Ovary Actor. I'm a referee for the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). In this podcast I'll go over the rules of roller derby in a way that is fun and entertaining! I'll also discuss any and all other derby related things that come up along the way! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ovaryactor/suppo…
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