When Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse/MILL/NLL started in 1987 we had four teams and all made the playoffs. In 1988 we still had four teams and only three made it with the first place team getting a bye to the championship. In 89-90 same format but we had six teams in the league. As the league grew the playoff format was tinkered with over and over. In 1998 they went to…
A disappointing 6-10 record in the 2013 season led to the Buffalo Bandits finishing at the bottom of the NLL standings and missing the playoffs for the first time in over a decade. During this offseason many changes have occurred in Banditland to ensure that the franchise will get back on track next year, bringing in the likes of Rory Smith, Ryan Benesch and a new bench boss in Troy…
European lacrosse is taking off and for the first time we are seeing great players as a part of it. We caught up with top scorer Radek Skala about his experience.
Earlier this week Major League Lacrosse announced a new playoff format but the National Lacrosse League might have one too.
Cody Jamieson – Six Nations Chiefs – Rochester Knighthawks Cody Jamieson will be looking to capture his first ever Mann Cup to go along with his NLL Championship ring that he won as a member of the Rochester Knighthawks this past season. Jamieson has had an outstanding post season to date, scoring 39 points (19G, 20A) in nine games for the Chiefs. If Jamieson can be a consistent threat through…
The 2014 NLL regular season schedule was announced on Tuesday, and below are the key dates for the season.
To represent the red, white and blue is a tremendous honor in any sport. This weekend 103 players, yes that isn’t a typo, went down to Goucher College to begin their quest to be one of the 23 players chosen for the distinction to represent Team USA at the 2014 World Lacrosse Championships. The full roster can be found here. So while many of you were out barbecuing or getting…
2014 NLL schedule announced 09/03/2013, 1:00pm EDT By NLL.com Expanded 18-game regular season schedule opens on Saturday, Dec. 28 The National Lacrosse League has announced the schedule for the 2014 NLL regular season. As the 28th season of professional indoor lacrosse, the new 81-game schedule has expanded from 16 to 18 games per team this year and will open on Saturday, Dec. 28 with three Face Off 2014 games. The…
The St. Catherines Saints were crowned 2013 Presidents’ Cup Champions Sunday after an 8-5 win over the host Kahnawake Mohawks. Kahnawake jumped out to an early lead when Callum Crawford scored just 45 seconds into the game. A pair of goals from Brad Favero gave the Saints a short-lived advantage, as Caleb Wiles would net a powerplay marker to tie the game heading into the second period. The…
We, The Saints, beat the hosting Kahnawake Mohawks 8-5 to win the President’s Cup, bringing a senior title back to St. Catharines for the first time since…. I have no idea. I don’t know history stuff. So, I write this having poured, in celebration, a good deal of whiskey into my face, which was then absorbed by my stomach, released into my bloodstream, and pumped up to my battered brain….