We are just a little bit beyond the half way point for this Major League Lacrosse season, so it is time to take a look at the early mid season award winners from the view point of Marisa Ingemi. Most Valuable Player: Paul Rabil, Boston Cannons Goalie of the Year: Jordan Burke, Boston Cannons Rookie of the Year: Matt Gibson, Long Island Lizards Offensive Player of the Year: Paul Rabil,…
MLL Future In Dallas?
The MLL is planning on expanding to 16 teams by 2020, and we’ve started looking at some potential markets the league could go to. We started off with Florida, who recently hosted the MLL All-Star Game. Next we took a look at Atlanta, which has been a city that is frequently brought up when it comes to league expansion. We took a look out west with Seattle, and we will…
Vail Lacrosse Shootout Day Nine
In the final day of the 40th Annual Vail Lacrosse Shootout three champions were crowned. In the U-19 Dr. Tom Watts Memorial High School Boys Showcase, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Lacrosse team earned their first Vail title. In the U-19 Girls High School Showcase Team HLA defended their 2011 title and defeated Heros 2013 winning their second Vail Lacrosse championship. The Supermasters championship was played between familiar foes as the…
New Jersey Rascals the Newest PLL team
Remember that cityless team the Professional Lacrosse League announced? Apparently, they have found a home. The DC Sports and Entertainment Group posted this website this morning with the team name of the New Jersey Rascals. The league has not formally announced the team, but with this website posted, it is clear who their newest expansion team is. The start-up American West Baseball League has announced that DC Sports & Entertainment,…
MLL Week 9 Three Stars
Lots of players deserved to be recognized. Jovan Miller for making Sportscenters Top 10 is great for him and the lacrosse world. Along with Steven Boyle’s five point performance and Jordan Burke’s 18 saves against a very talented and strong Hamilton offense. The three stars I picked showed their leadership skills when they were needed the most. Matt Danowski receives my first star. When the game’s on the line, this…
Major League Lacrosse Week Ten Power Rankings
This week changed quite a bit of the thinking that goes into these MLL power rankings. The Bayhawks lost, the Hounds won and the Lizards lost two to the Rattlers. On to the rankings. 1. Chesapeake Bayhawks- The Bayhawks did suffer a loss to the then two-win Charlotte Hounds, but they still have just two losses all season and have major pieces that can lead them to Championship Weekend. 2….
With Darris Kilgour Out, Who is the New Bandits GM?
The Buffalo Bandits have said they will announce their new general manager in a couple of weeks after they removed Darris Kilgour from his role as Bandits GM three days ago. Who could this new GM be? Some of the candidates that have been speculated on social media have been Marty O’Neill, Ed Comeau, Jamie Batley and current Bandits assistant coach Rich Kilgour. Whether or not any of them are…
Lizards Fall Again, Rattlers Win Second Straight
The Long Island Lizards just went from the hottest team in the leagu to clinging onto a playoff spot. After falling to the Rochester Rattlers on Friday night, they found the same fate last night, at home. The Lizards are now tied for fourth in the MLL, with these Rattlers for that final playoff spot and are a game behind the Boston Cannons and Denver Outlaws. They also lead the…
Adanacs, Thunder and Lakers Find Wins
There were four games on the WLA schedule this weekend. There were two matchups on Friday night as Burnaby took on New Westminster and Victoria took on Langley. On Saturday night Langley took on Nanaimo and Victoria took on Coquitlam. In the first game on Friday night the Burnaby Lakers took on the New Westminster Salmonbellies. The first period between these two teams was close as Burnaby only lead 2-1…
Vail Lacrosse Shootout Update
  The second day of heavy rain in the Vail Valley wreaked havoc on the Shootout. The U-19 Girls Gold bracket semi-finals were moved to Sunday morning. The youth Chumash tournament canceled its afternoon games and the U-19 boys 3:00pm games finished well after 6:00pm. In the Grandmasters (50 and over) championship game the Eldest Statesmen were victorious for the fourth year in a row. The men from Hobart are now…