Press Release

Lewis Ratcliff Retires From NLL

February 6, 2015

The Vancouver Stealth have announced the retirement of veteran forward Lewis Ratcliff. As one of the most accomplished players in league history, Ratcliff played in the National Lacrosse League for 14 seasons and finishes his legendary career with 1,040 points including 472 goals and 568 assists in 212 combined NLL regular season and playoff games. “Lewis has accomplished so much in his great career and it has been an absolute pleasure to have…

Stephen Keogh Back for Knighthawks

February 5, 2015

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The Rochester Knighthawks announced today that the team has activated Stephen Keogh from the physically unable to perform list. The tenacious, hard-working forward was excited to be back on the active roster. “It feels great to be activated and to be back playing,” said Keogh. “It’s always tough watching from the stands. I just hope I can do anything to help the team win.” The 27-year-old Keogh is in his…

Rock Sign Bill Greer to One-Year Agreement

February 4, 2015

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Veteran Defender Returns To Rock Oakville, ON – Toronto Rock Owner, President & GM Jamie Dawick has announced the signing of unrestricted free agent defenceman Bill Greer to a one-year agreement, pending league approval. The 33 year-old Greer most recently played for the Rock, suiting up for 13 games in 2014 scoring once and adding 5 assists. He collected 51 loose balls and forced 17 turnovers while providing veteran leadership…

Knighthawks Sign Marty Hill

January 29, 2015

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The Rochester Knighthawks have signed transition man Marty Hill to a one-year deal. The 24-year-old from Six Nations comes to the Knighthawks after spending two seasons in the National Lacrosse League. “It feels pretty good. I am really happy about it,” said Hill. “Another reason I signed was that we have a big game against Buffalo this week.” By signing with the Knighthawks, Hill rejoins the team that drafted him…

Bruins Ready to Kick Off 2015 Schedule

January 27, 2015

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The UCLA Men’s Lacrosse team is preparing for its 2015 schedule, which includes seven home games and six away games. The Bruins’ 2015 schedule includes many great matchups. Head coach Jacques Bagley highlighted some of these games, saying that “UCLA is excited to start the 2015 season. We have a very challenging schedule with an early season trip to San Diego followed by the Pac-12 Shootout at UCLA. The SLC…

Rock Stay Undefeated, Beat Bandits

January 24, 2015

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The Toronto Rock (3-0) delivered on Rock owner Jamie Dawick’s guarantee of a home opener win by defeating the Buffalo Bandits (2-2) by a score of 13-11 at Air Canada Centre on Friday night. “I thought we started the game very well,” said Rock Head Coach John Lovell. “I thought of the three games we’ve played so far we made the most mistakes (tonight). I credit Buffalo, they were working…

MLL Announces All Star Game in Houston

January 23, 2015

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Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today the locations for its marquee special events, the 2015 All-Star Game and the 2015 Championship Game. The 2015 All-Star Game will be hosted at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston Texas on Friday, June 13. This will be the first ever MLL event held in the city of Houston. The MLL season will culminate once again in Georgia on Saturday,…

Mikelinich Leads Rise in Prominence

January 22, 2015

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Lukas Mikelinich has progressed as a student, athlete and all-around person, much like the Lehigh men’s lacrosse program he’s now leading. Often overlooked, Mikelinich has used a hard-working attitude to become an All-League defenseman and senior co-captain for a Mountain Hawks’ program with high aspirations entering the 2015 season. He embodies the type of attitude, mindset and identity that head coach Kevin Cassese wants in his program. “In high school,…

Rush Trade Corey Small to Vancouver

January 19, 2015

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The Edmonton Rush announced today a trade which sends forward Corey Small to the Vancouver Stealth in exchange for first-round picks in the 2016 and 2019 NLL Entry Drafts. (Pending league approval) “A very difficult trade for us to make, Corey was the first player I drafted when I came to Edmonton in 2009. He’s been a very good, committed and passionate player for us from day one and he’s…

CLax Names Top Players of Week One

January 14, 2015

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The Canadian Lacrosse League (CLax) is pleased to announce its first Players of the Week for the 2015 Season. Offensive Player of the Week: Kyle Clancy – Durham Turfdogs – Clancy dominated last weekend racking up 5 assists and 1 goal leading the Turfdogs victory in the season opener. Honourable mention goes to Southwest’s Dan Keane. Keane was able to tally 4 goals his CLax debut. Defensive Player of the…

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