Rookies in MLL Championship Weekend

August 20, 2013

This weekend’s Championship weekend features a plethora of talent from this year’s draft class. Ironically, the two lowest seeds, the Hamilton Nationals and Charlotte Hounds are the team’s that boast the most talent from this year’s rookies. Meanwhile, the Denver Outlaws and Chesapeake Bayhawks have very few rookies making an impact on their team. In the first matchup the Hounds feature seven rookies headlined by Mike Sawyer and Mason Poli…

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Three MLL Players To Watch From Each Team

August 19, 2013

For the Denver Outlaws, Chris Bocklet, Drew Snider, and Lee Zink will do damage for their team. Bocklet and Snider have been dominating in their positions. Bocklet leads the MLL in points with 42 goals and 13 assists. He will be an offensive threat that will create opportunities for himself and the Outlaws. Snider has come a long way in just his second year in the league. He’s done a…

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Hounds look to upset undefeated Outlaws in first round

August 19, 2013

CHARLOTTE, NC — After posting a 7-7 record in only their second season of play, the Charlotte Hounds clinched the fourth and final seed of the 2013 playoffs after defeating the Hamilton Nationals 14-11 three weeks ago at American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte. However, the season’s work isn’t over yet, as the Hounds face arguably the best team in Major League Lacrosse history, the undefeated Denver Outlaws, August 24th…

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NLL Summer: Wings at Champ Weekend

August 19, 2013

The Major Lacrosse League returns to the Philadelphia area this weekend as four teams will battle it out to see who will raise the Steinfeld Cup.  This weekend is also a testing barometer to see if the MLL would like to put a team back here in Philadelphia.   But to a lot of the lacrosse fans from Philadelphia, it will be a homecoming of sorts for six players who…

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Why Logan Schuss Should Have Won ROY

August 18, 2013

The 2013 Major League Lacrosse rookie class may arguably be the best rookie class of all time. The talents of Long Islands’ Rob Pannell, Denver’s Eric Law, and Ohio’s Logan Schuss join the names of Paul Rabil, Brendan Mundorf, Matt Danowski, Mike Leveille, and others with three of the best rookie performances of all time. Statistically speaking, the 2013 class ranks up there with the 2006 and 2008 rookie classes….

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MLL Championship Weekend Brings Players Home

August 17, 2013

On August 24, Major League Lacrosse’s Championship Weekend will return to Philadelphia, PA for the first time since 2003, when the Long Island Lizards took on the Baltimore Bayhawks at Villanova Stadium. This time, it will take place at PPL Park, home of the Philadelphia Union and where the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse held their quarterfinals for this years NCAA tournament. Professional outdoor lacrosse also makes an appearance in the city…

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Who Has the Best Offense in the MLL Playoffs?

August 17, 2013

    This year offense has made the difference in the MLL, with Denver’s overpowering nature to Charlotte’s quick strike to Chesapeake’s well roundedness to Hamilton’s grit. These four teams find themselves at Championship weekend this year and it looks to be mostly an offensive battle.     The best offense in the league this year has been the Denver Outlaws, who garnered 226 goals this year. The Outlaws this season went…

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Schwartzman Wins Goalie of Year in Landslide

August 16, 2013

After a record-setting 2013 season, Major League Lacrosse has announced that Denver Outlaws goalie, Jesse Schwartzman has been named the 2013 Warrior Goalie of the Year, as voted by the MLL coaches and general managers.   WATCH: Jesse Schwartzman Highlights   “This award is a real honor,” said Schwartzman. “First of all I would like to thank the coaches and GMs who voted for me. A lot of credit goes…

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Out of Contention: Ohio Machine

August 16, 2013

The Ohio Machine find themselves as the bottom dwellers of Major League Lacrosse for the second straight year. Last year, in their inaugural season, the Machine finished the season with a single victory, finishing 1-13. The Machine finished their sophomore season at 2-12. They were officially eliminated from the postseason a few weeks ago, but right from the get-go, they basically were eliminated. Many things went wrong as some things…

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