NLL

The trimming of training camp rosters may come after this weekend for most NLL clubs, where across the league preseason scrimmages are underway to help coaches decide who stays and who goes on their individual teams. The Vancouver Stealth and Colorado Mammoth are no different, as they get set to meet for a Sunday morning matinee at the LEC Fieldhouse in Langley, B.C. Colorado, who are practicing in Langley today…

National Lacrosse League training camps are underway and that means as teams rosters take shape, cuts are being made. After the first week of camp several teams made alterations to their rosters. Most notably, the Colorado Mammoth made several cuts including veteran forward Alex Turner. They also let go of veteran Geoff McNulty, free agent signee Matt Noble, and draft picks Cody Kilcoyne, Brett Hawrys, and Erik Adamson. The Rochester…

Even though the Rush franchise has made the move from Edmonton to Saskatoon, expectations for the Rush have not changed. The new Jerseys were unveiled last week from silver and black to green and black. The Jersey may be new, but those wearing the Jersey are expected to produce the same results as last season. Mark Matthews will be expected to be the teams leading scorer, with perhaps Ben McIntosh…

The Vancouver Stealth may have lost its first scrimmage of the year to the defending champion and newly-relocated Saskatchewan Rush 14-12, but what they learned about themselves was certainly more important than the result itself. With a hungry, competitive preseason roster that contained rookies in the double digits for the Stealth but the goal scoring remained with the veterans. Guys like Rhys Duch, Logan Schuss and newly-acquired Garrett Billings chipped…