For almost every GTA born Lacrosse player their dream is to one day pull over the red, blue and white of the Toronto Rock. For the 2013 Major Series Lacrosse Rookie of the Year Ethan O’Connor, that dream became a reality as the Rock selected the Milton,ON native in the first round, ninth overall pick of the 2013 National Lacrosse League draft. The Hobart College grad is an outstanding transitional…
Former Rochester Knighthawks goalie, Pat O’Toole is set to be inducted into the NLL Hall of Fame the night of the Knighthawks preseason game. O’Toole is the only player being inducted into the hall of fame this year. He will be joining Russ Cline, Chris Fritz, Gary Gait, Paul Gait, Les Bartley, Tom Marechek, Darris Kilgour, Mike French, Tom Borrelli, Sal LoCascio, Johnny Mouradian, Tony Resch, Neil Stevens, Dallas…
Jake Hayes took the road less travelled on his route to being drafted in the 5th round by his hometown Calgary Roughnecks. The Calgary native reversed the trend by playing back east this year year with the Brooklin Redmen in Major Series Lacrosse in 2013. Normally you see many eastern guys moving west for more playing time, greener pastures, or to experience different scenery, but Hayes took on the challenge…
The Minnesota Swarm have lost the rights to forward Jeremy Boltus.
Public Open Tryouts: One of the biggest team impacts for the Rochester Knighthawks. It is also one of the most overlooked aspects of the Knighthawks by other league teams.
As the NLL CBA is close to being resolved, we are starting to see some transactions being made in the lacrosse world.
Yesterday, we said if the USA Developmental Team could stay in the game vs the Iroquois it would be an accomplishment. They lost by 13 goals as the Iroquois Nationals took a 24-11 victory in the fourth annual Bowhunter Cup.
The last two seasons for the Edmonton Rush has been something for the fans in Edmonton to talk about. In 2012 they came within thirty minutes of winning the Champions Cup, and last season they go 7-1 on the road, but get eliminated in round one. We now look ahead to 2014 for the Rush. Mark Matthews enters his second year after capturing Rookie of the Year for 2013….
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IL Indoor is reporting the National Lacrosse League and the Professional Lacrosse Players Association is nearing a deal on the Collective Bargaining Agreement.