Author: Press Release

Schwartzman, Striebel and Marasco get Weekly Awards

August 12, 2013
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Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced the weekly award winners for Week 14 of the 2013 season, which concluded on August 11. The winners are chosen every week by the League, and are based on outstanding in-game achievements. Matt Striebel of the Rochester Rattlers took home Warrior Offensive Player of the Week, while Jesse Schwartzman of the Denver Outlaws earned Warrior Defensive Player of the Week….

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Pat O’Toole Elected to NLL Hall of Fame

August 6, 2013
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The National Lacrosse League has announced that former goaltender Pat O’Toole has been voted into the NLL Hall of Fame as the lone inductee of the Class of 2013. O’Toole will become the fifth goaltender and 21st member of the league’s Hall of Fame after the first-time nominee received votes on 100 percent of the ballots cast by Hall of Fame members and over 78 percent of the ballots overall….

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Rock Announce Blaine Manning as Assistant Coach

August 6, 2013
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Toronto Rock Head Coach John Lovell has announced his coaching staff for the 2014 season with the naming of Blaine Manning and Dan Ladouceur as his assistant coaches.  Matt Sawyer (Video) and Pat Campbell (Goaltending) will also return as assistant coaches this season.   Both Manning and Ladouceur enjoyed tremendous success in their playing days with the Rock and each spent their entire NLL careers with Toronto.  This will be…

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USA Announces Invites for Tryouts

July 27, 2013
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US Lacrosse today announced the 98 players selected to try out for the U.S. Men’s National Team, which will defend its world title at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships on July 10-19, 2014, in Denver, Colo. Tryouts will be held Aug. 30-Sept. 1 at Goucher College in Baltimore, Md. A total of 156 players submitted tryout applications, which were considered by a selection committee including current and…

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NLL to Delay Free Agency

July 26, 2013
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National Lacrosse League Press Release The National Lacrosse League and the Professional Lacrosse Players’ Association have agreed to a moratorium on all qualifying offers and franchise player designations, as well as any free agency offers under Article 7 of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, which will expire on July 31, 2013. The league and Players’ Association have exchanged multiple bargaining proposals, and the two sides continue to work actively towards a…

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Bradman Signs Three Year Deal with LXM

July 18, 2013
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 Baltimore-based STX, LLC, a global sporting goods leader, announced today that LXM Pro Star Sam Bradman renewed his contract with STX through 2016. Bradman will continue to be the face of the Stallion product line and will appear in brand marketing campaigns, including product videos, print and web ads, as well as in-store signage.   As part of his role with STX, Bradman will represent STX at camps, clinics, tournaments and in-store events…

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Bandits Announce 2014 Coaching Staff

July 18, 2013
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The Buffalo Bandits today announced the remainder of the team’s coaching staff for the 2014 National Lacrosse League season. Current Bandits assistant coaches Dan Teat, Rich Kilgour and Rusty Kruger will be joined by Steve Toll, Dave Pym and Rob Buchan to round out the team’s staff after the Bandits made Troy Cordingley the seventh head coach in franchise history earlier this month. Teat will enter his third season as…

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Bandits-Benesch Press Release

July 15, 2013
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Buffalo Bandits General Manager Steve Dietrich today announced that the team has acquired forward Ryan Benesch and transition player Andrew Watt from the Minnesota Swarm in exchange for first-round picks in the 2015 and 2016 NLL Entry Draft and a third-round pick in the 2017 NLL Entry Draft. “We are thrilled to be able to add Ryan and Andrew,” Dietrich said. “I still believe that we are going to build…

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Rabil, Dixon Out of MLL ASG 2013

July 10, 2013
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Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today that Rattlers’ John Ranagan and Hounds’ Mike Sawyer have been added to the roster for the 2013 All-Star game presented by Moe’s Southwest Grill. They will be replacing Paul Rabil and Kyle Dixon who are unavailable due to injury. Rabil will participate in the All-Star festivities and will be on hand to greet the numerous fans who are coming…

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