• NLL: San Diego punches their ticket to the playoffs in OT thriller  
  • NLL: Wings fail to execute battle plan against Warriors
  • NLL: Mammoth extinguish Knighthawks’ red-hot offense at the Loud House 
  • NLL: Rock overcome early deficit to beat Thunderbirds in OT
  • NLL: Cook scores OT winner for Roughnecks on Marvel SuperHero Night

CLax Previews: Barrie Blizzard

The Barrie Blizzard enter 2013 as the only expansion team in the history of the Canadian Lacrosse League, and after taking talent from the other rosters, they look pretty good. Antony Lackey, a former Toronto Rock player, was selected from the Brampton Inferno. Colin Boucher from Durham, Travis Bland from Toronto, Jason Mainer from Toronto and Brice Queener from Niagara are all players of note who were picked. However, Bland…

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Rock Pick Mark Kirby for Exhibition Game in Montreal

The Toronto Rock and Rochester Knighthawks will face each other on Saturday, December 15th at 7:30pm at Montreal’s Bell Centre in an exhibition contest. The game will have an interesting twist as two free agent players were selected from the Quebec Lacrosse Showcase that took place on November 17 at the Club West Island in Beaconsfield, PQ to play in the game. Thirty-five players, all members of the Quebec Lacrosse…

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NLL Training Camp Preview: Colorado Mammoth

The Colorado Mammoth dominated the regular season behind their MVP John Grant Jr, but the rest of the league has only improved this off season. Can the Mammoth be the best in the west again? Offense John Grant Jr dominates all as the best player in pro lacrosse today. His left handed unit also has Adam Jones, the 2012 rookie of the year, and veterans Jamie Shewchuck and Joel Dalgarno,…

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Attwood, Van Every Released; Hartzell Protected, Hawksbee Hold Out

With NLL training camps now active around the league, transactions will come fast and furious in the coming weeks. A few of those moves came last night. The Rochester Knighthawks released rookie Chris Attwood and free agent signee Torey Van Every. Both participated in the rookie and free agent camp last weekend. Meanwhile, the Colorado Mammoth, who open camp today, have placed defenseman Ian Hawksbee on their hold out list….

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NLL Training Camp Preview: Washington Stealth

The Washington Stealth struggled in 2012 with a 4-12 record but as they head into training camp they are hoping to turn things around. The Stealth held their preseason tryout last week and have identified five players who stood out above the rest and signed them to 1 year deals. The Stealth signed transition players Drew Snider and Mitch McMichael, defender Ben McCullough and forward Mark Negrin, as well as…

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NLL Training Camp Preview: Calgary Roughnecks

Calgary has had one of the best records in the NLL in all of the past three seasons, but has not made it to the NLL Championship. They have a new head coach and are in their second year under new ownership, and players feel now is the time for the team to step up. Offense The right side of the offense is built of Scott Ranger, Curtis Dickson  and…

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Swarm Open Second Session of Camp With Seven Walk Ons

After the first training camp session of the season for the Minnesota Swarm yesterday, they have brought on nine rookies and six free agents. The rookies who moved on were Shayne Jackson, Kiel Matisz, Mike Teeter, Brock Sorensen, Matt Gibson, Chris Cudmore, Tyler Tanguay, Bryan Campbell, Zach Higgins and Alex Crepinsek. Matisz, Sorensen, Jackson and Crepisnek were all first round picks for the Swarm, with second overall pick Sorensen signing…

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Stealth Sign Sorensen, Duch

The Washington Stealth have signed NLL veterans Kyle Sorensen and Rhys Duch each to one-year agreements pending league approval.   Sorensen (Peterborough, Ont.) is a six-year NLL veteran that was recently named Stealth team captain for 2013, while Duch (Victoria, B.C.), the team’s assistant captain, is a two-time NLL All-Pro that has come to be known in his five years of play as one of the league’s most prolific scoring…

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SELC D2 Pre Season Rankings

The South Eastern Lacrosse Conference is one of the bigger conferences in the MCLA, with pereneal powers SCAD and Elon both hailing from the SELC. With teams like SCAD and Elon in the conference, and both going to the National Tournament last season, the chances for newer teams like Coastal Carolina and Liberty to make it to the dance. My personal belief is that due to graduation, and the nature…

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