Major League Lacrosse announced Friday the addition of Charlotte Hounds Goalie Adam Ghitelman to the 2012 All-Star Game roster. This year’s event is presented by Moe’s Southwest Grill and will be held on June 30 at FAU Stadium in Palm Beach County, Fla. The game will feature a Young Guns vs. Old School format. Players who joined the league between 2001-08 will compete for the Old School team, while players who joined…
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What does it mean to be considered a professional? I ask that question in not just the athletics’ field, but on the job. I have recently been reading a lot of comments and listening to people express their opinion about what it means. Some people are professional athletes, other businessmen, advisers, etc. The one consistent thing I have seen or heard has been about how to conduct yourself regardless of…
Tomorrow night, the Boston Cannons and Chesapeake Bayhawks will battle for first place in Major League Lacrosse. It is the first time the Cannons (5-2) have faced the Hawks (6-1) The Bayhawks won last week in a tight, one goal game against the Hamilton Nationals. Meanwhile, the Cannons blew out the hapless Charlotte Hounds by a score of 16-8 to snap their two game losing streak. Matt Poskay has been…
No. 1 Akwesasne Indians vs. No. 8 Markham Ironheads Saturday, June 23: Markham at Akwesasne, 5 p.m. Sunday, June 24: Markham at Akwesasne, 3 p.m. Friday, June 29: Akwesasne at Markham, 8 p.m. Saturday, June 30: Akwesasne at Markham, 2 p.m.* Game 5: TBA* No. 2 Green Gaels vs. No. 7 Mimico Mountaineers Friday, June 22: Mimico at Green Gaels, 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 26: Green Gaels at Mimico, 8…
The Israel men’s national lacrosse team defeated No. 17 Slovakia, 11-8, in their championship debut at Amsterdam Bos on Thursday. Israel trailed 5-2 in the first half, but Richard Cheifitz and Ben Bretter combined for six straight goals to take the lead for good. Slovakia cut the deficit to 8-7 with a pair of goals, but Alex Jacobs and Michael Pffefer rallied for three straight scores for Israel, who was able to run…
BOSTON – Ryan Polley, an 11-year coaching veteran in New England and the defensive coordinator for this year’s Ivy League tournament champion, has been named the inaugural head men’s lacrosse coach at Boston University, it was announced today by Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics Mike Lynch. Polley (POLE-ee) has spent the last six seasons as an assistant coach at Yale University, heading up the defense for the past…
Last night I spoke with Hamilton Nationals midfielder David Earl about the season thus far, the game against the Rattlers this week and what to expect from the Nats going forward. What has this season been like for you? : Season is just getting going for us. We are a team with obviously a lot of NLL players so this is the time of the year when we all start…
With four games of action in Major League Lacrosse this week, let’s take a look at the injuries for this week. * Scott Rodgers, the Hamilton Nationals goaltender, will return this week after missing the last game with heat stroke. Brett Queener and Brent Herbst split time in net for the Nats last weekend in their loss to the Chesapeake Bayhawks. * Mark Matthews, a Denver Outlaws rookie, will also…
US Lacrosse today honored nearly 2,500 high school girls’ lacrosse players as US Lacrosse High School All-Academic team members. A total of 56 chapters of US Lacrosse are represented in the list. A US Lacrosse All-Academic team member is a player who exhibits exemplary lacrosse skills, good sportsmanship on the field, and represents high standards of academic achievement in the classroom. This player should also have left her mark beyond…