@ConnectLAX + @RealiDLacrosse Showcase = Exposure to the Right Coaches and Programs

February 7, 2016

The iD Showcase at Macalester College in the heart of the Twin Cities (MN) will be on Monday & Tuesday, June 20-21, 2016. At the iD Showcase, 25 college coaches from all over the country will be accessible to Midwest players through recruiting, on-field instruction, and recruiting education. This will be the only Midwest recruiting showcase with an East Coast model: held on a college campus and coached by NCAA coaches. ConnectLAX, whose online recruiting platform…

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Major League Lacrosse Announces New Player Movement Policy

February 2, 2016

Major League Lacrosse announced today the approved policy to allow greater flexibility of player movement within the League commencing after the 2016 MLL Season. For the first time in League history, players will have the ability to relocate to a different market and team if they have been in the League for a minimum of 5 consecutive seasons and have an expiring contract. “We appreciate the owners and players coming together…

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Rock Make Coaching Change, Relieve Ladouceur

February 1, 2016

Toronto Rock Owner, President and GM Jamie Dawick has announced that he has relieved assistant coach Dan Ladouceur of his duties effective immediately.  Ladouceur’s main responsibility was coaching the defence and he was in his third season as an assistant coach with the Rock. “I am not pinning our 0-5 start on Dan,” said Dawick.  “Being in the position we’re in, I felt like making a change was necessary.  I…

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Swarm Sweep Weekend With Victory Over Rochester

January 31, 2016

Despite a second-half spark, the Rochester Knighthawks fell 13-9 against the Georgia Swarm Saturday night at Connors & Ferris Field at the Blue Cross Arena. Craig Point led the team in scoring with five points (3+2). Cory Vitarelli had two goals and added an assist while Joe Resetarits, Scott Campbell, Adam Bomberry and Cody Jamieson each pitched in a goal in the effort. “You always want to be the first…

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Loyola Picked to Win Women’s Patriot League

January 28, 2016

After rolling to the championship in its first two seasons in the Patriot League, Loyola University Maryland was predicted to do it again as the unanimous first-place choice of opposing coaches and sports information directors in the women’s lacrosse preseason poll announced on Thursday. The Greyhounds captured all 18 first-place votes from opposing schools to finish with the maximum amount of 162 points in the voting. Navy, last year’s runner-up,…

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Patriot League Names Pre Season First Team and Poll

January 27, 2016

For a third year straight and since joining the Patriot League, Loyola Maryland was chosen as the preseason favorite in the Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse preseason poll announced on Wednesday. Individual preseason honors and a preseason All-Patriot League team were also announced. The preseason poll and individual awards were voted on by the men’s lacrosse coaches and sports information directors from each institution, with restrictions of voting for their own…

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Geoff Snider Retires From the National Lacrosse League

January 12, 2016

The Calgary Roughnecks today announced the retirement of Geoff Snider from the National Lacrosse League. “Geoff has been the ultimate competitor throughout his entire career,” said Roughnecks general manager Mike Board.  “He always gave 100 per cent on the floor as a Roughneck and on the field representing Team Canada.  Off the floor, Geoff has been an ambassador in the community for the Roughnecks organization and has worked extremely hard to grow…

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Roughnecks Sign Bob Snider to Practice Roster

January 2, 2016

The Calgary Roughnecks today announced the team has signed free agent Bob Snider to the club’s practice roster, pending league approval. Snider, 30, has played 85 career games, recording 793 loose balls, a 61.8 faceoff percentage (1295 faceoff wins) and 38 points (14 goals, 24 assists) with Philadelphia, Washington and Colorado. The 6-foot, 205-pound transition player from Calgary, Alberta, was selected by the Philadelphia Wings in the second round, 16th…

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NLL to Webcast Games on FOX Sports Go

December 28, 2015

The National Lacrosse League, in partnership with FOX Sports, today announced that more than 50 games of the 2016 NLL regular season will be live streamed on FOX Sports GO. The NLL will have its own branded channel within FOX Sports GO, the app that provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content at home or on-the-go. FOX Sports GO will launch the NLL channel on January 1, the opening…

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Calgary Roughnecks Acquire Brandon Goodwin

December 28, 2015

The Calgary Roughnecks today announced they have acquired transition player Brandon Goodwin from the Buffalo Bandits in exchange for defenceman Mitch de Snoo. Goodwin, 24, recorded seven points (three goals, four assists) and 17 loose balls in 10 games during his 2015 NLL rookie campaign. The 6-foot-2, 212-pound transition player from New Westminster, British Columbia, was selected by Buffalo in the first round, ninth overall, in the 2014 NLL Draft….

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