As we approach Thanksgiving Day here in the United States, other than our families and friends, our focus turns to sports & shopping for the next 4 days. You have the NFL Turkey Day games, college football Friday & Saturday, and NFL Sunday, as well as the 100th Grey Cup on Sunday. And let’s not forget those sales!!! So I started to think…What am I thankful for? Yes I am thankful for…
The LXM Pro tour made its first visit to Phoenix, Arizona at the huge Reach 11 Sports Complex which features 14 amazing groomed fields, of which the LXM Pro had 10 of. For Phoenix it was a cold day with temperatures in the low 60’s, and overcast skies with the occasional sprinkling of rain. The day started off early with a few of the pros hosting clinics. From there the…
Yesterday In Lacrosse We Trust was live at Philadelphia Wings free agent and rookie camp and spoke to three players trying out; runners Will Harrinton and Chad Wiedmair, and goaltender Erik Miller. Below is the audio interviews. Will Harrington and Chad Wiedmaier Erik Miller
LXM Pro 602 took place this weekend in Phoenix, Arizona and my weekend started with a solid, non-stop, Jet Blue flight that got myself along with a couple other local Boston guys in around midnight mountain time. I’ve had several layovers in Pheonix but never journeyed outside the airport so this was my first time spending more than a couple hours in Phoenix. After getting picked up we made a…
Head Coach Mike Cerino and the Charlotte Hounds organization have a very good put together 23 man protected roster. They’ve released some talent but have gained it as well with a few trades. Charlotte has brought in a few new faces with Peet Poillon and Casey Cittadino from Denver, and Kevin Drew out of Rochester. Midfielder Poillon was sent to Charlotte for attackman Jeremy Boltus. Peet brings his 37 with…
Editors Note: The LXM Pro Tour is the world’s only professional lacrosse tour, combining elite-level athletes with live music and fan interaction in festival-like events targeting mid and major American markets. Sean Morris and Chris Ajemian of Bostonlax are members of the tour and Chris (Team Sole) made the trip to Orem, Utah and recaps the latest event and shares his thoughts on the LXM Pro Tour! The LXM Pro Tour and its the…
Week 5 CUFLA Top 5 Power Rankings 1. Bishop’s 8-0-0 (Last Week 1) Eight games into the season and the defending Baggataway Cup champions have yet to suffer a loss. The Bishop Gaiter’s have not been in the loss column since September 22nd, 2011, making them unbeaten in 19 straight games. The Gaiters picked up two wins while outscoring their opponents 23-5 on the weekend. This Thursday the unbeaten Gaiters…
With the retirement of Dave Urick earlier this summer, Georgetown is gearing up for a new age of lacrosse. Urick had led Georgetown to eleven NCAA appearances in his 23 years with the Hoyas program. Georgetown has been the “almost but not quite†team in the NCAA with six consecutive quarter final losses from 2002-2007, and more recently the team with complete absence from any post-season run. It has been…
Mike Lum-Walker is known around the lacrosse community as a big body defender but on Monday night at the NLL draft, he felt like a little boy again. The Whitby Warrior product was selected 20th overall by his hometown team, the Toronto Rock. For many Ontario born players, the Rock’s dynasty during the 2000’s was the reason why they picked up the stick. If Lum-Walker can crack the Toronto roster,…
September 30th, 2012— Lacrosse is still a long way behind sports such as football in the line of American sports powerhouses, but there is no doubt advantages to lacrosse. Football plays only in the fall, making fans and youth players transition to other sports throughout the rest of the year. Youth players in lacrosse get to attend summer camps at high-profile colleges, travel in the fall, expose themselves to a…