By: Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves The New England Black Wolves (1-1) with their first home game at the Mohegan Sun Arena was not as they expected in front of a crowd of 5,589 fans. The game started as a sloppy affair for both teams. Quick possessions didn’t allow either group to reach any sort of rhythm. Wesley Berg (1 goal, 2 assists) put the first goal…
By: Larry Mackey, Columnist I was recently interviewed by the homie and co-writer at Lacrosse is Awesome, Jonny Vegas Namer and we were talking about The Walking Dead. I have some feelings about the show and how I feel that lacrosse could be the answer to the show’s slow moving mindless things that think humans are delicious problem! So…let’s talk about that then.
By: Frank Wesaw, Jr., Beat Writer Buffalo Bandits As the Buffalo bandits come rolling into the new 2016 NLL Regular Season with their first win over Calgary Roughnecks on January 9, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in front of a crowd of 14,286, the fans were not disappointed. The team had a different roster as #66 Alex “Kedoh” Hill had a two game suspension from the preseason game against…
By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth The Colorado Mammoth (1-0) faced the Rochester Knighthawks (0-0) on Saturday January 9, 2016 at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester in front of 7,982 fans. The Knighthawks were hoping for a victory in their home and season opener, but the Mammoth would put a halt to those hopes with a come from behind scoring barrage to defeat Rochester by the score of 16-14.
By: Misty Huss, Columnist I’d love to start by saying Happy New Year to all lax fans out there; I’m excited to see the growth of the game this year! As I sit here making my final plans to attend the National Lacrosse Convention in Baltimore in a few weeks, it is a very serious reminder of how many hats I wear. I’m sure I am not alone in saying…
By: Kevin S. Clancy, NESCAC Correspondent New England Small College Athletic Conferences (NESCAC) can make for an interesting lacrosse adventure for you and your family. Starting practice in February, it’s a warm up to Major League Lacrosse in April. Spread out all over New England States, surely there is a school near you.
https://youtu.be/zrCzMcWW4T8 Lacrosse is Awesome has their first blog from Joey Cupido #82, Transition for the Colorado Mammoth. We discussed the home & season opener against the Georgia Swarm on January 1, 2016. Colorado Mammoth victory 16-15 over the Georgia Swarm. Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome
By: Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth On New Year’s Day the Colorado Mammoth faced the Georgia Swarm at the infamous Loud House in the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado in front of a crowd of 15,090 fans. They were pumped and so were the players. This year the Mammoth have brought in seven new players to the roster and have numerous returning veterans, including John Grant, Jr.; Danny Coates;…
The Colorado Mammoth announced on Tuesday that defenseman Dan Coates has been named team captain for the 2016 season. Forward John Grant, Jr. and defenseman Cam Holding will serve as assistant captains. Coates enters his fifth year with the Mammoth after being selected in the first round of the 2011 NLL Entry Draft. He and Holding were assistant captains in 2014 and 2015.
We are proud to announce that Alex Buque #27, Goalie for the Colorado Mammoth will be blogging for us this upcoming NLL season! Looking forward to his take on the games. I would like to take the opportunity to formally thank Alex for becoming a part of our amazing team! Di Miller, CEO & President Lacrosse is Awesome
We are proud to announce that Joey Cupido #82, Transition for the Colorado Mammoth will be blogging for us this upcoming NLL season! Looking forward to his take on the games. I would like to take the opportunity to formally thank Joey for becoming a part of our amazing team! Di Miller, CEO & President Lacrosse is Awesome
By: Joe Cato, Beat Writer Ohio Machines The Ohio Machine, Ohio’s Major League Lacrosse team, selected 12 players during the 2016 MLL Supplemental Draft on Wednesday, December 16. The team’s roster currently stands at 35 players. With its first pick in the Supplemental Draft, the Machine selected attackman Jack Rice 16th overall. A 2013 graduate of Villanova, Rice scored 14 goals in seven games for the Chesapeake Bayhawks last season….