Nationals Clinch MLL Playoffs

July 28, 2013

Playoffs are right around the corner and there’s no doubt that the Hamilton Nationals are ready to fight. The Boston Cannons on the other hand, may have some catching up to do.   In Saturday night’s contest, the Nationals reached an early four-goal lead in the first quarter, providing themselves with a decent buffer zone. Kevin Crowley started off the run with an assist from Jeremy Thompson, followed by a…

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Cannons Look to Rebound Against Nationals

July 27, 2013

Entering week 12 of the MLL 2013 season, the Hamilton Nationals will hold host to the Boston Cannons in their second match-up this year. In their first meeting, Coach Huntley’s squad took home a 15-8 win.   This is an essential game for the Cannons as their playoff hopes are in their own hands. They are tied with Charlotte record wise at 5-6, but hold the fourth playoff spot with…

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What to Watch for in Week 12

July 26, 2013

WIth playoffs are on the horizon, the last few games of the MLL 2013 regular season will draw much more attention as wins and losses become crucial to the final seeding for championship weekend in Philadelphia. Denver will take on Chesapeake, Rattlers visit the Lizards, Hounds travel to Ohio and the Nationals host the Cannons.   Denver vs Chesapeake The first place Outlaws are undefeated at 11-0 with the defending…

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MLL Power Rankings: Week 12

July 24, 2013

Heading into week 12 of the MLL 2013 season, there’s both clear-cut and formidable picks for the power rankings. At number one, there’s no doubt with this choice as Denver sits at 11-0, tying their amount of wins from last season. Their most recent win came against the Rochester Rattlers, who held Coach Stagnita’s team to their lowest goal deficit of the season with the final score ending in a…

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How Underrated are the Nationals?

July 22, 2013

Going into the start of the 2013 MLL Season, it seemed as though the Hamilton Nationals were low on the list for critics, including myself. This was after seeing what unfolded last year as a result of most of the team being a part of the NLL. With a 4-10 record at the end of 2012, and the two leagues’ seasons overlapping, it was hard to see Hamilton coming out…

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Powell Makes His Mark in MLL Return

July 19, 2013

If you play lacrosse, at any level, then you know the name Powell. How all three brothers, Casey, Ryan, and Mike grew up in New York and played at Syracuse University. That they participated for Team USA and were impacts in Major League Lacrosse.   Since his time in the MLL, Mike has now moved on to his music career after dominating at all levels of the lacrosse world, except…

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What to Watch After the MLL All Star Break

July 16, 2013

Going into the All Star break means a lot for teams. it gives players time to recover from plaguing injuries, teams can reassess their game plans and try to regroup if things have not been going their way.   It also means that players selected as All Star’s get to travel to take part in friendly competition and just go out to have fun and play lacrosse. This past weekend,…

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MLL ASG 2013: New York Lizards

July 12, 2013

This Saturday, Major League Lacrosse will be holding it’s annual All Star game presented by Moe’s Southwest grill. For the second time, it will be held in Charlotte at American Legion Memorial Stadium, the home field for the MLL’s Charlotte Hounds.

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MLL ASG 2013: Rochester Rattlers

July 10, 2013

This weekend, Major League Lacrosse will be taking a break form their intense regular season and give their fans a look at the top players around the league in the Moe’s Southwest Grill MLL All Star Game. Each team has at least two players heading to Charlotte, N.C. to take part in the contest. The game will start with the first half, followed by Fastest Shot, Accuracy and Freestyle competitions,…

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Bayhawks Squeek By Machine

July 8, 2013

The young Ohio Machine gave the chesapeake Bayhawks a run for their money, exchanging leads multiple times throughout last night’s game, but came just short of defeating the defending champions. Ohio’s goaltender, Brian Phipps, stood on his head, and made 17 stops to keep the game close.

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