Author: Marisa Ingemi

Jacksonville Bullies Cease Operations for 2012

October 17, 2012
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According to Chris Milo, the owner of the Jacksonville Bullies of the Professional Lacrosse League, the Bullies will cease operations for the remainder of the 2012 season. According to several sources, this means that the Reading Rockets will play their to remaining games with the Charlotte Copperheads but all of the Bullies games will be cancelled. Milo stated problems with New Jersey going dormant to start the year and then other problems…

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Stickhorses Look to Prove Their Might in Year Two

October 16, 2012
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Last season, the Kentucky Stickhorses saw success in the pro invitational season of NALL. In 2013, they will have some more competition with three more teams. The Stickhorses went 5-1 in league play last season, but team owner Tony Chase, who I also spoke to yesterday about the league, said that record from 2012 does not matter. “Last year, is just that, last year. We will not rest on our laurels, nor…

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NALL Combine Saw Many Big Names

October 15, 2012
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The North American Lacrosse League combine took place on Saturday, and several big names attended it, along with aspiring pros. Below is a list of the players and where they have played before. 39 Torry Bigtree goalie 90 Vincent Talbot goalie (Boston Rockhoppers) 2 Robb Murphy goalie 2-Nikola Pouliot goalie 35 Michael Horowitz goalie 31 John Yuan goalie red Joe Evans goalie 41 Jake Lazore goalie George Counes goalie 1 Brandon Miller…

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Dhane Smith Ready to Play for Hometown Bandits

October 15, 2012
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Imagine growing up a fan of a professional sports team. Maybe the New York Yankees, or the San Francisco 49ers, or the Boston Celtics. Then imagine being drafted to play for that team. Insert Dhane Smith, who was drafted fifth overall by the Buffalo Bandits after growing up a fan of the team. “I’m very excited to be a member of the Bandits” he says. “They were my favorite team…

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NALL: League Heads Into Year Two With Confidence

October 15, 2012
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Year one of the North American Lacrosse League could not be titled as a failure, despite the fact four teams left and the league played in just one stadium. They were able to get all of their games off and they had a turf along with all the other things needed to be a professional league. Year two is going to begin with four teams. Two of them you will…

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Iroquois Tops USA 12-10 in Bowhunter Cup

October 14, 2012
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In the third annual Bowhunter Cup, the Iroquois Nationals picked up their second win against the United States, 12-10. Cody Jamieson led the way for the Nationals with three goals in their victory. Brett Bucktooth scored two. For the USA, Grant Catalino of the Rochester Knighthawks had four goals to lead them. Knighthawks backup goalie Jake Henhawk started the game in net and gave up twelve goals. Mike Thompson was…

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USA Tries to Get Second Ever Win Over Iroquois in Bowhunter Cup

October 13, 2012
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Tonight is the third annual Bowhunter Cup, which will be held in Rochester at the Blue Cross Arena, home to the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League. In the first Bowhunter Cup two years ago, USA came out with a win, their first win ever against the Iroquois Nationals in international play. Last season, the Nationals came out with the win. This year, USA looks to get their second…

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2013 MLL Protected Rosters: Boston Cannons

October 13, 2012
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Coming off of the 2011 MLL Championship, no doubt the Boston Cannons were disappointed with their 2012 first round exit to the Chesapeake Bayhawks. Not to mention, it was the second playoff loss to the Bayhawks in the past three years. Boston came back last season with a loaded roster, losing just Max Quinzani and Kip Turner as big pieces. They even added Bill McGlone and saw breakout seasons from…

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As One of the Best GMs Ever, Reese Retires On Top

October 13, 2012
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Recently the news came that Chesapeake Bayhawks general manager Brian Reese would be retiring from Major League Lacrosse. This comes after he helped lead the Hawks to an MLL title. Reese was the GM of the Bayhawks for just one season, and he spent time as the Denver Outlaws general manager for five years. Reese is the only GM in MLL history to have a winning season and playoff berth…

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