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…
Peewee Jr. Rock On The Brink Oakville, ON – The seventh annual Jr. NLL Tournament is in full swing and there’s a lot on the line during Saturday’s Day 2. The final games of the round robin will determine who moves on to Sunday’s championship play downs. The Jr. Rock Peewees find themselves in an 0-2 hole, losing both of their games on the opening day of competition. The Jr….
Week 12 Playoff Scenarios Boston, MA- Major League Lacrosse has announced the following playoff scenarios ahead of Week 12 of the Major League Lacrosse Season. New York Lizards Eliminated from Playoff Contention with a loss against the Denver Outlaws (8/24) Boston Cannons Clinch a playoff spot with a win against the Dallas Rattlers (8/24) and a Dallas loss to the Chesapeake Bayhawks (8/25) The Atlanta Blaze Clinch a playoff spot…
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller On Sunday August 18, and the final game of Week Nine of the PLL season, Whipsnakes LC (7-2) would go head to head against Redwoods LC (4-5) with yet another game which held playoff implications for the two teams. Whipsnakes had already clinched a spot, but with a win today would clinch the final top two seed. …
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: John Zumbado The PLL headed north of the border for the first time and Archers LC (4-5) would face the first place Chaos LC (7-2) in Hamilton, ON at Tim Horton’s Field on Saturday August 17, 2019. Chaos had already locked in a playoff spot and Archers was looking to lock in theirs. The contest had major implications for…
Tom Coyne, Correspondent Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit Courtesy of Pretty Instant On August 17th in Week 11 of the 2019 MLL season, the Dallas Ratters (4-7) who up until last week were the league’s last place team, would host the Denver Outlaws (6-5) who were sitting in first place in the league up albeit a three way tie at the time until two weeks ago. …
[MEDIA RELEASE] Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Calgary, AB – The Calgary Roughnecks today announced the National Lacrosse League club has re-signed six players in forwards Jesse King, Ryan Martel and Sean Tyrell, defencemen Chad Cummings and Anthony Kalinich as well as goaltender Tyler Richards. The foursome of King, Cummings, Martel and Kalinich are returning on two-year agreements while Richards and Tyrrell have both inked one-year contracts. “It’s important to have…
[MEDIA RELEASE] 2018 Rock Picks Set To Battle For Roster Spots Oakville, ON – Toronto Rock Owner, President and GM Jamie Dawick today announced the re-signing of defenders Brad Lyons and Mitchell Gustavsen. Lyons has signed a one-year agreement, while Gustavsen has inked a three-year deal. The signings are pending league approval. Selected in the second round of the 2018 NLL Draft, 24th overall, Lyons spent the 2018-19 season on…
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller In Week Eight of the PLL, Archers LC (4-4) went head to head against Atlas LC (3-5) on their San Jose, CA stop at Avaya Stadium. The last time these two teams met was during the Atlanta, GA stop where Atlas defeated Archers in the closing seconds of the game by the score 13-12. This time Archers…
Di Miller, Correspondent Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant The Denver Outlaws (6-4) headed to Annapolis to face the Chesapeake Bayhawks (7-3) for a battle for sole possession of first place in the league. After Atlanta had defeated Boston, knocking them out of the top spot, the victor would walk away Number One. The Outlaws have had trouble of late finding their offense and had…
Di Miller, MLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant On Saturday August 10, the Atlanta Blaze (6-5) headed into Boston to face the Cannons (6-4). Boston was sitting atop the standings and this was the chance for Atlanta to knock them out of the top spot. The Cannons had been the successor in game one between the two and the Blaze in game two. With every…