Rules Rule! with Ovary Actor

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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 instagram page:  https://www.instagram.com/ovar...

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 episodes for as little as one dollar per month...

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,thinking%20about%20your%20next%20step. You can email...

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.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/yips/symptoms-cause...

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.instagram.com/ovary_actor/ or you can...

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-roller-derby-guidelines/ Follow me on instagram:...

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. 

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_Actor You can reach out to me via email: OvaryActor@gmail.com  Get your LIVES BEFORE LACES Mask here:  https://ww...

This episode has been in draft since January 19! Oh dear!

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"

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"

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."

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. that's a serious apex jump" Okay, Suave! here'...

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."

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."

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." 

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."

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 is a link to the Power through the Fourth Whis...

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."

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 practice"

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 lot of talking, but most of what she has to sa...

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."

In this mini-episode, Ovary goes over the rule regarding Multi player blocks. Not So Suave is unavailable for comment on this episode. 

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.