One of the most popular discussions in lacrosse today is the presence of American players in the NLL. It hit its lowest point last season with just 28 players, 18 of them on the Philadelphia Wings. With leagues like the NALL and others, some players got more chances to show their NLL skills- Ethan Farrell is a good example, and some other American rookies like CJ Costabile have emerged. This…
MSL: Chiefs Take on Kodiaks
The second game of the 2013 Major Series Lacrosse season goes underway tonight as the Six Nations Chiefs host the Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks. The Chiefs look to capture their first MSL championship in fifteen years after a heartbreaking league final loss to the Mann Cup champions Peterborough Lakers last year. Six Nations won’t have a hard time finding the back of the cage this season as they are lead by the…
Without a Win for Coquitlam
Can the Adanacs grab their first win of the 2013 season against the Burrards?
Big Red Machine
The Big Red are facing off with Duke, can they pull the upset? Led by Jason Noble and Rob Pannell, they think they can.
NCAA Gameday: Denver, Cornell Look for Upsets
Today marks the 43rd NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Semifinals appearance in Championship history. This year’s Final Four is located at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Unseeded Cornell (12-3) plays #7 seeded Duke (12-5) at 2:30 p.m. Both Cornell and Duke have reached the Championship game once in the last 5 years while Duke won their last opportunity in 2010. Cornell is led by top prospect Rob Pannell while Duke is…
Hounds Prospects Wrap Up 2013
Mike Sawyer Position: Attack College: Loyola (Md.) Acquired: MLL Collegiate Draft – first round, eighth overall The former Charlotte Catholic standout earned All-America honors for the third-straight year after leading the Greyhounds with 36 goals on the season; he added seven assists for 43 points. Sawyer finished his career at Loyola with 128 goals, the second-most in the school’s Division I history, and his 154 points rank eighth in that…
MLL Check In: Denver Outlaws
After kicking off the 2012 season with four-consecutive wins, the Denver Outlaws head into their bye week with an unbeaten 4-0 record and tied for the top spot in Major League Lacrosse. The Outlaws found success away from Denver to kick off the season, opening with three-consecutive road wins, before returning home and blowing-out Rochester 20-7 in their home opener. “In this league, early-season wins are important,” Head…
NLL Rookies Review 2013 Season
Rookies are always an impactful part of the National Lacrosse League season. This season we saw Mark Matthews in Edmonton have the best season you could imagine from a rookie, but there were plenty more who were huge impacts on their team.
JR.A Lakeshores look to stay perfect against Brampton
Tonight in Jr.A Lacrosse Action the (2-1) Brampton Excelsiors host the Barrie Lakeshores (4-0). The Excelsiors will have their work cut out for them as the Lakeshores are streaking. The Excelsiors are led on offense by Jake Weidner and Wayne McCann. Both of these players will need to be on their game and help spark the Excelsior’s offense. In net the Excelsior’s are relying on Ryan Kelly. Kelly has posted…
Canadian Lacrosse Notebook: May 24th
Last night the Victoria Shamrocks picked up their second win with a 10-7 victory over the New Westminster Salmonbellies. Victoria had 54 shots on goal while the ‘Bellies had 51.