Author: Marisa Ingemi

Kevin Barney: “I Traded Away The Most Popular Player” in Rabil Trade

January 9, 2015
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The Boston Cannons have had a busy past week, trading away their star player Paul Rabil. We caught up with their general manager Kevin Barney to discuss the moves they have made. Marisa: How difficult was it to trade Paul Rabil? Kevin Barney: I traded away the most popular player on our team. That is never an easy decision.  There were numerous conversations between Coach Tucker, myself and ownership over the…

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Colorado’s Mammoth of an Offense Explodes in Minnesota

January 7, 2015
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When discussing the western division of the National Lacrosse League, the favorites are obvious. The Edmonton Rush, coming off of a two loss season, have a historical defense and an improved offense. The Calgary Roughnecks improved their defense in the off season and have the deepest offense in the league. Yet, it was the Colorado Mammoth who looked the most impressive this weekend. While Calgary fell to Vancouver and Edmonton…

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Caleb Wiles Shines in First NLL Game

January 6, 2015
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The Vancouver Stealth have a new look in 2015. Not only have they added players like Johnny Powless and Rory Smith via trade, some free agent signings are also working out for them. Including rookie forward Caleb Wiles. Wiles played in the Canadian Lacrosse League last season with the Barrie Blizzard where he was a standout. This season he went to training camp with the Stealth and made the roster….

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Lizards Acquire Paul Rabil for Max Seibald

January 4, 2015
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Major League Lacrosse has seen possibly its biggest blockbuster in history this afternoon when the Boston Cannons traded midfielder Paul Rabil to the New York Lizards according to Lacrosse Magazine. New York also acquires Mike Stone and a fourth round pick next season. Going to Boston in return is Max Seibald, long pol Brian Karalunas, and a second rounder in 2017. Lacrosse Magazine reports another deal is in the works…

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One on One With Paul Tutka: Part Three

January 4, 2015
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Paul Tutka is a multi-time winning NLL writer of the year award winner, and one of the smartest experts in lacrosse. However, after leaving NLL Insider a few years ago (pre IL Indoor era) he hasn’t been writing anywhere. Yet, his Twitter analysis of the league has taken the lacrosse world by storm, and I was lucky to speak with him about a few matters in the league in this…

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Cannons and Lizards Discussing Rabil Deal?

January 3, 2015
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According to reports, the Boston Cannons and New York Lizards have been discussing a trade that would send midfielder Paul Rabil to New York in exchange for Max Seibald. Boston would also be giving up speedy midfielder Mike Stone. The report indicated that the deal could be done by yesterday and the trade would be announced early next week. Boston would also acquire draft picks for the next two seasons….

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2015 NLL Season Predictions

January 1, 2015
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The 2015 NLL season is a little over 24 hours away, so here are all of the official predictions from the staff here at ILWT. Consensus Picks: Seven of the ten who predicted the eastern conference have the Rochester Knighthawks winning the division. Six have the New England Black Wolves in last. Nine of the ten had either Calgary or Edmonton winning the west. Curtis Dickson is named MVP by two…

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MLL Prospect Profile: Dan Taylor

January 1, 2015
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This month we will be counting down some of the top MLL prospects by profiling as many as we can. Today we have Dan Taylor from Lehigh. Height/Weight: 6’3, 207 lbs Stats:  eason GP-GS G A Pts Shots Shot% SOG SOG% UP GB TO CT Pen-Min. 2012 17-9 11 6 17 31 .355 22 .710 3 8 9 1 1-1.0 2013 17-17 29 21 50 79 .367 53 .671 1 29…

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Lacrosse Stories You May Have Forgotten in 2014

December 31, 2014
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Sometimes stories seem like a big deal at the time and fade away, never to be thought of again. We decided to round up some of the bigger stories of 2014 that you may have forgotten happened. Kahnawake Mess The Ales Hrebsky Memorial Tournament is the best amateur lacrosse tournament in the world. It takes place every year in Prague, Czech Republic, and teams from all over the world participate….

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