[MEDIA RELEASE] Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Calgary, AB – The Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse Club today announced they have re-signed 32-year-old forward Dane Dobbie to a two-year contract. “I can’t express how happy and excited I am to be back in Calgary for my 13th season,” said Dobbie. “The Roughnecks are a fantastic organization and we have the best fans in the league. I am just thrilled that I get to…
Di Miller, Correspondent Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome© The Denver Outlaws (9-5) headed to New York to face the Lizards (4-11) for the final meeting between the two teams this year. The Outlaws led the series 2-0 and would go away with the “W” although the Lizards we predicted would not go quietly. Although Denver went on an eight goal run and held a seven goal lead heading into the…
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller On Saturday September 7, in the Inaugural Playoffs for the PLL and Game Three of the First Round, the No. 1 Seed Chaos LC (7-4) would host the No. 2 Seed Whipsnakes LC (7-4) in what everyone thought would be a close game. In the previous two meetings of the teams each would be determined by one…
Nick DiGianivittorio Jr., Correspondent Atlas LC Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller The Premier Lacrosse League’s inaugural and unique post season concluded with the last first round playoff game and Atlas LC (5-5) squaring off against Chrome LC (2-8). The winner would advance straight to the Championship game in Philadelphia on September 21st and the loser would move into the second round to face Archers LC in…
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© The No. 3 Seeded Archers LC (5-6) went head to head against the No. 4 Seeded Redwoods LC (6-5) in the first ever playoff game in PLL history. The games are being played at Mapfre Stadium in Columbus, OH and this is the first of three games this weekend. In the first half there were 11 goals scored between the two teams; while…
Tom Coyne, Correspondent Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant On Saturday August 31 the Dallas Rattlers (6-8) hosted the New York Lizards (4-10) at Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, TX with an audience of 4,217 in attendance. A Rattlers win would put them in a three-way tie for third place and increase their chances of securing a playoff berth. It would also increase…
Di Miller, Correspondent Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome© The Denver Outlaws (8-5) hosted the Boston Cannons (7-6) on Saturday August 31 in a battle for a spot atop the league with the Chesapeake Bayhawks (8-5). The game was the first of two to be held on the campus of Denver University at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium. The 2,112 Outlaws fans would not be disappointed as the Outlaws would outscore the…
Tom Coyne, Correspondent Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Week 12 of the MLL 2019 season proved to be an epic one for the once last place team in the league. The Dallas Rattlers (6-7) who were winless and in the basement at 0-7 up until July 20, have now won six games in a row, putting themselves into playoff contention. They were on the…
Nick is from Sicklerville, NJ and loves the sport of lacrosse. When he was 16 years old a friend of his asked if he wanted to try it in high school and that’s when de started playing. He knew nothing of the sport but figured he’d give it a try and immediately became hooked. What started that day was a deep-rooted passion and involvement in the game that he never…
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: John Zumbado It would take an Archers LC (5-5) victory today over Whipsnakes LC (6-4) to clinch that final playoff spot in the Inaugural Season in the Premiere Lacrosse League. There were three teams with identical records; Redwoods LC, Atlas LC and Archers LC with the only difference…points differential. Redwoods had clinched with their huge victory over Chrome LC…
Bantam Jr. Rock Win Bronze Oakville, ON – The Midget Jr. Rock are back-to-back Jr. NLL Cup Champions after defeating the Jr. Roughnecks by a score of 12-6 to claim the crown on Sunday afternoon at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre in Oakville, ON. It’s also the third title in four years for the Jr. Rock Midget squad. The Jr. Rock Midget squad, coached by Rock Captain Challen Rogers, took…
Di Miller, Correspondent Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller On Saturday August 24, the Denver Outlaws (7-5) hosted the New York Lizards (3-10) in front of 3,034 fans. Both teams were on four game losing streaks and one had to give. If the Lizards lost this contest they would be knocked out of any hopes for a playoff spot. The win put Denver back into…