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Despite Loss, Hounds Have Bright Future

August 29, 2013
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In just their second year of existence, the Charlotte Hounds had the Major League Lacrosse championship slip just through their fingers. The Hounds lost 10-9 to the defending champion Chesapeake Bayhawks in the MLL Championship game on August 25. Very few would have predicted the Hounds to make the four team playoff at the beginning of the season, let along defeat the previously undefeated Denver Outlaws in the semifinal matchup;…

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Powell Withdraws From US National Team Tryouts

August 28, 2013
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After “retiring” from Major League Lacrosse after the 2012 season, the Chesapeake Bayhawks went ahead and picked up Casey Powell in the supplemental draft. Besides the Mark Millon pick, this was the other shocking move made by a team during the draft. Casey was not seen in a Bayhawk uniform until July 18, where he helped his squad down the Boston Cannons in Overtime, including the tying goal and assisted…

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MLL Season Recap: New York Lizards

August 28, 2013
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The New York Lizards are now looking to the 2014 season, with the 2013 campaign over with. The Lizards finished the season with a record of 4-10, and in seventh place in the standings. New York missed the playoffs the playoffs but finished the season with a win over the Ohio Machine. The Lizards also had this year Rookie of the Year Rob Pannell on the team. The Lizards spent…

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Chiefs Complete Sweep of Brooklin

August 28, 2013
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The 2013 Major Series Lacrosse (MSL) champion Six Nations Chiefs patiently await to learn of their opponent in the Mann Cup. Six Nations put forth a dominating playoff performance, sweeping the Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks in the opening round of playoffs before doing the same to the Brooklin Redmen in the MSL finals. Cody Jamieson was a force to be reckoned with during the Chiefs playoff run. Jamieson posted 39 points in…

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Top 10 MLL Players of 2013

August 28, 2013
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Kevin Crowley 2013 Major League Lacrosse MVP, 2013 MLL Offensive Player of the Year, and being a part of the 2013 MLL All-Pro team are just some things that Crowley can brag about. Throughout the 2013 season, Crowley was the most dominate player in the league. The Hamilton midfielder tied for the league lead in points, scoring 38 goals (three two-point goals), while dishing out 14 assists for a total…

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Komer Blog: Saints Take Two

August 28, 2013
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We (the Saint Catherine’s Saints) are here in Kahnawake for the 2013 Presidents Cup, which runs from August 26- Sept 1st. Our first game — the first of the whole tournament, was Monday morning at the inexcusable hour of 9am. Have you ever taken shots off of your body at that hour? It’s nuts. Our opponent had it worse, as they were from Calgary. So 9am here is some ridiculous…

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A Weekend of Championship Lax and More

August 27, 2013
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When I was asked by Marisa Ingemi in the fall of 2011 prior to the start if training camp for the upcoming 2012 NLL season, never did I expect to have a two weekends that I will always remember. August 10, 2013 I took the train to BWI Airport where Bill Criss from www.marylandsportsinsider.com picked me up and I went to cover the Bayhawks/Hound regular season finale.  That night I…

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Presidents Cup: Saints and Axemen 1-0

August 27, 2013
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The St. Catharines Saints (1-0) started off the 2013 Presidents Cup with a 15-6 win over the Calgary Mountaineers (0-2) on Monday morning. Chris Attwood (4G, 3A) and Dylan Llord led the way for the Saints with seven points each.  Matt Quinton (1G, 3A) and Tyler Melynk (1G, 3A) both scored four points for Calgary in the losing effort.   Calgary plays the Capital Region Axemen (1-0) at 5 PM…

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