MLL Team Reports: Week Eight
Week eight is upon us, in which Denver looks to start 7-0, Hamilton looks to rebound and Ohio and Boston look to get on track.
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Mark Millon Released by Rattlers
The Rochester Rattlers selected Mark Millon with the first pick of the MLL Supplemental Draft amid plenty of questions. Now, it appears the experiment is coming to an end.
MLL: Nationals Look to Rebound
Approaching the halfway mark of the Major League Lacrosse season, there is still plenty of time left for teams to rise and fall. New York hopes to begin their climb up the standings, but in order to do so, it has to start on Thursday night at Randall’s Island’s Ichan Stadium against the Hamilton Nationals. On the other side, the Nationals look to bounce back from their first loss of…
Rumor Mill: NLL Coaching Rumors
Rumor Mill is a weekly feature looking at the could-bes in the lacrosse world from the past week.
MSL Checkin: Excelsiors Have Three
Brampton @ Brooklin – June 12th – 8 PM The Brampton Excelsiors (1-4) will be looking for their second win of the season when they travel to Brooklin to take on the Redmen (4-1). This will be the first meeting between these two teams this season. In 2012, Brampton and Brooklin split their season series with one win a piece. Oakville @ Peterborough – June 13th – 8 PM Peterborough…
Off Season Wish List: Colorado Mammoth
The Mammoth are coming off of a disappointing season, one where their high-power offence, which dominated the competition the year before, just could not perform the same way. Even with the addition of former league MVP Casey Powell, the Mammoth struggled. So what will they do in the offseason? As it stands now, Colorado has the third overall pick in the 2013 NLL entry draft. They will make player selections…
Kilgour: Take My Number Down
Darris Kilgour was fired as head coach of the Buffalo Bandits yesterday, and he isn’t taking too lightly to it.
Lakers Crush Rock
On Monday Night the Oakville Rock (1-3) hosted the Peterborough Lakers (3-3). The Lakers were looking to rebound after losing two of their last three while Oakville were looking for their second win of the season. The Rock kicked off the scoring in this game as Russell Poulton scored just 59 seconds into the game to make it 1-0 Oakville. The Lakers though would come back strong as Brock Sorensen…
Chiefs Down Brampton
The Six Nations Chiefs continued their outstanding start to the 2013 season as they downed the Brampton Excelsiors 13-7. It was all Six Nations in the first period as they came out to a 4-0 start. Cody Jamieson and Marty Hill each scored a goal while Tom Montour added a pair of goals. Brampton hit the floor flying as they opened the frame with three goals, bringing the Excelsiors within…
Miller to Practice Squad
Charlotte Hounds midfielder Jovan Miller has been moved from the starting roster to the team’s practice squad, said Miller on Twitter. Earlier today, Miller tweeted “As of today, the [Charlotte Hounds] has placed me on the Practice Squad as I said before for reasons I do not know.” The former Syracuse star was an MLL All-Star last year in 2012 with the Hounds, but hadn’t seen much playing time this…