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Mammoth Have Much to Test in First Preseason Game Afainst Stealth

December 7, 2014
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The Vancouver Stealth fell last night to the Edmonton Rush 13-8, and now they face the Colorado Mammoth in their first game of the pre season. While the Stealth lost last night, they still saw promising signs with goals from rookie Dan Keane and newcomer Dane Stevens. Colorado comes in without many changes to their offense other than the departure of Casey Powell and the addition of Alex Turner along…

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NLL Games Not on YouTube?

December 6, 2014
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Photo: Garrett James Two NLL pre season games will be broadcasted tonight; Toronto against Calgary and Minnesota against Rochester. However, both games will not be on The Lacrosse Network, the YouTube channel that hosted NLL games the past two seasons. According to John Hoffman from Swarm It Up, the league might not be going with YouTube as their broadcast partner this season. It appears as if their broadcasts are going…

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Knighthawks Host Swarm At Blue Cross Arena

December 6, 2014
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The Minnesota Swarm kicked off their first weekend of training camp this week and will cap it off with a pair of scrimmages.   They face the Rochester Knighthawks tonight at 7 CST and meet the Calgary Roughnecks on Sunday at 11 CST.    They play in New York on Saturday and Ontario on Sunday.  These will be the first opportunities for players to show in game action why they should have…

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Rock and Roughnecks Debut New Look Rosters In Pre Season

December 6, 2014
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Tonight the Toronto Rock host the Calgary Roughnecks at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre in Oakville, Ontario. The game, which will be broadcast live on NLL.com, will be the team debuts in Toronto for Brock Sorensen, Jeff Gilbert, Mike Burke, Brodie Merrill, Brett Hickey, and several more, while Calgary will see the debuts of Casey Jackson, Ryan McBride, Tyson Roe, Jeff Moleski, and Jordan McBride. Calgary is without Scott Ranger,…

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Stealth and Rush Prepare in Pre Season

December 6, 2014
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The Vancouver Stealth will host the Edmonton Rush Saturday night at the Langley Events Centre in a pre-season scrimmage that will pit the best regular-season team in the NLL last year against the worst. The Rush compiled a 16-2 record in the 2014 season, including a record-setting 14-game winning streak to start the year, before getting stopped in their tracks by the Calgary Roughnecks in the West Division Finals. The…

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Stories to Watch in NLL Exhibition Games

December 5, 2014
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Photo Credit: Garrett James NLL exhibition games open up this week, and as they do, there are plenty of things to watch. Several players are getting their lost opportunity to make an NLL club for this season, and will be looking for their chance to shine. Toronto Without Their Stars- Toronto will be playing without both Colin Doyle and Garrett Billings, while the status of Josh Sanderson and Shawn Williams…

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Knighthawks Sign Colin McDowall

December 5, 2014
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The three-time defending champion Rochester Knighthawks have announced the signing of forward Colin McDowall. “When an opportunity like this comes up, I am going to take it and give it all I can,” said McDowall. “Obviously, I have been working out and keeping in shape.” In 2014, McDowall led the Sarnia Beavers and the Ontario Lacrosse Association Senior “B” level with 45 goals and finished third in the league with…

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Black Wolves Take on Bandits to Open Pre Season

December 5, 2014
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This Saturday night, the Buffalo Bandits organization will finally be able to get their first good look at the newest incoming draft class as they face off against the New England Black Wolves for a closed scrimmage showdown at the First Niagara Center. After the 2014 NLL season had wrapped up and the Rochester Knighthawks were crowned the champions for the third time, each and every team in the league…

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Toronto Rock Announce Six Team Hall of Famers

December 3, 2014
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Toronto Rock Owner and President Jamie Dawick is pleased to announce the final component of the team locker room at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre is complete with the unveiling of the Toronto Rock Player Hall of Fame and its first class of inductees. Dawick has selected the first six inductees based on the player’s tenure with the Toronto Rock franchise. The qualifications include championships, longevity and their contribution to…

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