The European Lacrosse League opens its third season this weekend with its first tourney, and we take a look at what to watch for.
Shamrocks Dethrone Thunder to win the WLA Championship
On Thursday night the Langley Thunder traveled to Victoria to face the Shamrocks in game 6 of the WLA final. Coming into this game Langley trailed 3-2 in the series and needing a win to stave off elimination. While Victoria were looking to close out the series and move onto hosting the Mann Cup against the MSL champs the Six Nations Chiefs. The Shamrocks would waste little time in this…
Update: US Men’s Team Tryout Pool
The tryouts for the USA Men’s National team start today and the 98 player pool selected has already shrunk. Most recently, Casey Powell has withdrawn his name from contention after helping the Chesapeake Bayhawks to their fifth MLL title. Casey isn’t the only veteran player to withdraw his name, Princeton graduate and current Boston Cannon, Ryan Boyle scratched himself, along with Peet Poillon, who is putting all his focus on…
Indians Dominance of Prez Cup Leads to 5-0 Start
The win for the Caughnawaga Indians over the Onondaga Redhawks yesterday gave the Indians a 5-0 start in the President’s Cup. Toay, they take on the 4-0 Saints.
Several Team USA Players Battling Injuries
The end of Major League Lacrosse season has arrived and players are banged up. The difference for some is they’re heading for team USA tryouts.
Six Nations prepare for Mann Cup
With the MSL season over the MSL Champions the Six Nations Chiefs await the winner of the WLA final between Langley and Victoria. This will be the first time Six Nations have been in the Mann Cup since 1996. In the MSL final the Chiefs swept the Brooklin Redmen to earn their Mann Cup Birth. When looking at the Chiefs there are a few players the winners of the WLA…
Sources: Corey Small Has Torn ACL
According to multiple sources, Edmonton Rush scorer Corey Small suffered a torn ACL.
Top 10 MLL Games of 2013
There were a lot of great games in the MLL this season, especially during MLL Championship Weekend. Now that the season has crowned the Chesapeake Bayhawks with their second straight MLL title and fifth in franchise history, let’s take a look back at the Top 10 MLL games of this past season. 1. Denver Outlaws vs Charlotte Hounds 8/24 The first semifinal game of the 2013 MLL Championship Weekend was…
Does Philly Deserve an MLL Team?
This past weekend, Philadelphia hosted the MLL Championships in which the Chesapeake Bayhawks repeated as MLL Champions and won their 5th title. The site was PPLPark home of the Philadelphia Union soccer team. On Saturday we saw 4,228 people come to support their teams, and on Sunday we had 3,798 fans for the title game. From 2004-2008 the Philadelphia Barrage played in the MLL (2001-03 Bridgeport CT). During there existence…
Despite Loss, Hounds Have Bright Future
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;…