Future Draft Classes will Shape NLL Goalies Futures

July 27, 2013

In the National Lacrosse League the league is filled mostly with veteran goalies. Tyler Richards, Brandon Miller, Matt Vinc and Anthony Cosmo to name a few. Nick Rose is a young goalie in Toronto but has been in the league for four seasons now. Evan Kirk, Tyler Carlson and Tye Belanger have started a new trend of young goalies starting in this league.

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NLL to Delay Free Agency

July 26, 2013

National Lacrosse League Press Release The National Lacrosse League and the Professional Lacrosse Players’ Association have agreed to a moratorium on all qualifying offers and franchise player designations, as well as any free agency offers under Article 7 of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement, which will expire on July 31, 2013. The league and Players’ Association have exchanged multiple bargaining proposals, and the two sides continue to work actively towards a…

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PHILADELPHIA WINGS OWNERSHIP GROUP LOCALLY OWNED FOR FIRST TIME IN 27-YEAR HISTORY

July 24, 2013

7/24/2013, 1:45pm EDT By Wings Staff Wings Ownership Group Locally Owned for First Time The Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League (NLL), for the first time in the 27-year history of the team, are now completely locally owned and operated.  A local ownership group has acquired majority interest from the MILL Group, whose primary owners were Chris and Russ Cline, long time proprietors in the league. Local owners include…

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Bandits Announce 2014 Coaching Staff

July 18, 2013

The Buffalo Bandits today announced the remainder of the team’s coaching staff for the 2014 National Lacrosse League season. Current Bandits assistant coaches Dan Teat, Rich Kilgour and Rusty Kruger will be joined by Steve Toll, Dave Pym and Rob Buchan to round out the team’s staff after the Bandits made Troy Cordingley the seventh head coach in franchise history earlier this month. Teat will enter his third season as…

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Swarm Head in New Direction

July 17, 2013

It was announced yesterday that the Minnesota Swarm will trade Ryan Benesch and Andrew Watt to the Buffalo Bandits. In return they will receive two first round draft picks, one in 2015 and one in 2016, and a third round pick, in 2017. This trade falls in line with how the Swarm’s General Manager, and staff, have worked trades since their inception in 2005.     The Swarm are known to…

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Bandits-Benesch Press Release

July 15, 2013

Buffalo Bandits General Manager Steve Dietrich today announced that the team has acquired forward Ryan Benesch and transition player Andrew Watt from the Minnesota Swarm in exchange for first-round picks in the 2015 and 2016 NLL Entry Draft and a third-round pick in the 2017 NLL Entry Draft. “We are thrilled to be able to add Ryan and Andrew,” Dietrich said. “I still believe that we are going to build…

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Report: Bandits Land Benesch

July 15, 2013

According to a report from Teddy Jenner of Off the Crosse Bar, the Buffalo Bandits have traded for Ryan Benesch and Andrew Watt. It was later confirmed by Steve Bermel from NLL Radio.

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