With the news of the Philadelphia Wings relocating today, rumors have surfaced regarding their potential location. There have been mentions of Cleveland, Saskatoon, Montreal, and Long Island. However, the strongest destination seems to be Connecticut. Rumors began two years ago with talk of the Boston Blazers former NLL team moving to Mohegan Sun Arena in Hartford, Connecticut. However, this never came to fruition. Now reports, along with sources of ILWT,…
MLL At the Break: Ohio Machine
What a difference a year makes! After posting the worst record in the MLL and having the worst offense in the league by a wide margin, the Ohio Machine are just one game back behind from being at MLL Championship Weekend. With a big 16-14 win over the defending MLL Champion Chesapeake Bayhawks, the Machine have a real shot at making it to the dance at the end of the…
Philadelphia Wings Plan to Relocate
Ownership of the Philadelphia Wings, one of nine teams in the National Lacrosse League (NLL), plan to re-locate the franchise for the 2015 season. The organization is currently taking part in discussions with a new strategic partner for re-location, pending NLL Board of Governor approval. Fans that have placed deposits or paid in full for the 2015 season will be issued a full refund in the same manner in which…
Takeaways from USA vs Canada
Photo Credit: Di Miller The United States used an 8-0 run to turn a 3-0 deficit into an eventual 10-7 win over Canada to open the FIL World Lacrosse Championships on Thursday evening. That victory could prove large moving forward. Here are six takeaways from the game, including the significance of Team USA’s win to the U.S. – Canada rivalry, Paul Rabil, Rob Pannell and more. 1) The United States…
Let the Games Begin: USA Rolls Past Canada
Photo Credit: Di Miller On July 10, 2014, it was opening day for the 2014 FIL World Lacrosse Championships at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado. Lacrosse fans from across the world have been waiting for this day since the 2010 when Team USA came away World Champions. This year, there would be a record-breaking 38 teams participating in the games. Opening Ceremonies started with each nation taking…
China Blog: Year One of Chinese Program
Co-writen by Matthew Bailey Hi, I am Tyler Buchan with China lacrosse. Its been a long journey for us, but our team has finally come together in Denver. It took some time to find a efficient way to break the communication barrier, as we all come from different parts of the world. As a majority of the team speaks mainly Mandarin and only a little bit of English, this was…
WLA: Playoff Races Heat Up, Adanacs Need a Win
Victoria Shamrocks @ Burnaby Lakers With both teams coming off wins and the playoff race heating up this game could have huge implications for Dane Stevens and the Burnaby Lakers. With Burnaby only one point out of second place in the WLA they will be coming at a Shamrocks team who is also rolling with players like Corey Small playing consistently solid ball all year and a great supporting cast behind him should make…
FIL Day Two: Iroquois Opens Against England
Day two of the FIL tournament is here with the United States defeating Canada yesterday 10-7. Today the rest of the countries kick off, including the Iroquois. Early Games 10am- Netherlands vs China 10:30am- Latvia vs Switzerland 11am- Italy vs Norway 11am- Bermuda vs France 11am- Wales vs Russia Game to Watch: Netherlands vs China. The Netherlands are a decent team and it should be interesting to see where China is…
Video: Freshest Five of Week Ten
Richard Bos took the time to create this amazing video highlighting the top plays of the week in Major League Lacrosse, sponsored by Odor Gladiator.
MSL: Rock Look for Consistency, Brooklin on a Roll
Oakvllle @ Peterborough – 8:00pm The Rock are coming into Peterborough on a high after their first win of the season on Monday over Brampton, putting them (for now) solidly in 5th place. The 3rd place Lakers will remain in 3rd place (for now) after their forfeiture appeal was denied this week by the OLA. Peterborough is better than a 3rd place team and will defeat the Rock easily. The…