Indoor

MILA Week Seven Preview: Colorado Back in Action, Jaxx Need a Win

September 14, 2012
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It’s the seventh week of the Midwest Indoor Lacrosse Association, and the playoffs are inching closer. Some more teams are back in action, and some teams desperately need wins. The Grand Rapids Dragonfish are undefeated and they are taking on the 0-6 Detroit Coney Dogs. Detroit lost last week to Columbus. Grand Rapids picked up two wins last week against Southern Ohio and Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Octane are at 4-2 and two…

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NALL Announces Free Player Combine

September 12, 2012
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The North American Lacrosse League will be holding its first League Sponsored national Combine on Saturday, October 13th at Teamworks Northborough located at 185 Otis Street, Northborough, MA 01532.  The Combine will be held at from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m. The combine is FREE and will give players the opportunity to showcase their skills in a practice setting while they are evaluated by NALL General Managers and Coaches. Players wishing to participate MUST register and…

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MILA Week Six Recap: Jaxx in OT, Grand Rapids Still Undefeated

September 11, 2012
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In week six of Midwest Indoor Lacrosse League action, we saw some great matchups and great finishes. One game we have all been looking forward to for a long time has been the Pittsburgh Octane vs the Grand Rapids Dragonfish. Grand Rapids remained undefeated and are now 4-0 after a 15-13 win over Pittsburgh.Pittsburgh drops to 3-2 and are in second place in the Mid States Division. The Minnesota Jaxx…

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PLL Going to Try to Start Season

September 8, 2012
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According to multiple sources, Graham D’Alvia is now the commissioner of the Professional Lacrosse League. (Has there ever been more news about a league to never play a game, by the way?) However, the New Jersey Rascals will not continue. The league had an 11am meeting today where they voted D’Alvia as the leader of the league. Later, they announced that instead of the Reading Rockets vs New Jersey game,…

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Unification Key To Pro Lacrosse

September 8, 2012
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This has been a real crazy year for professional lacrosse, especially when it comes to “growth”. It appears that suddenly everyone wants to make greater efforts to spread the sport, and their method seems to be by starting new leagues. In the past year we have seen the introductions of the NALL, CLax, PLL, MILA, and now the new Prospects Lacrosse League. Its too early to say much about the…

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Reaction: Rascals Go Dormant, PLL Future in Doubt

September 7, 2012
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Yesterday we learned the New Jersey Rascals have decided not to play in the Professional Lacrosse League in 2012, their season set to start in just a week. The PLL’s questionable history has long been discussed, but yesterday, we took to Twitter to find the fan reaction from others who followed the league. @lacrossewetrust I suspect the bigger issue is leadership, and not number of teams. At least that’s my…

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Ingemi: A Word About Professional Lacrosse

September 6, 2012
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I’ve had a lot to say about the PLL and all the other lacrosse leagues. Here is my biggest gripe with professional lacrosse at ANY level. NALL was a great idea at first. Develop American players. In Canada they have their Juniors and Senior leagues and the NLL, the real pro indoor league, is full of Canadians. Not many Americans because there is no where for Americans to learn the…

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Rascals Fold, PLL in Major Jeopardy

September 6, 2012
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D.C. Sports & Entertainment, owners of the New Jersey Rascals of the Professional Lacrosse League, announced today that they have elected to go dormant for the upcoming 2012 season. The Rascals were set to be part of the inaugural season of the Professional Lacrosse League, a four-team indoor lacrosse league.D.C. Sports & Entertainment CEO and Rascals President Nicholas Desrosiers said, “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the New Jersey Rascals will…

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World Indoor Championships of 2015 to be in Buffalo

The Iroquois Nationals announced they will host the 2015 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship at Tsha’Hon’nonyen’dakhwa’ Onondaga Nation Arena near Syracuse, N.Y., and First Niagara Center in Buffalo, N.Y., in September of 2015. According to the Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau, the six-day-long portion of the event at the Onondaga Nation, which is expected to attract over 300 athletes and 15,000 fans, will generate nearly $4 million in local travel spending. “The…

September 5, 2012
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