Justin Ivey, MLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Saturday night was the first meeting this season between the visiting New York Lizards (5-6) and the home team Charlotte Hounds (5-6). Both teams came in with their chances of a playoff berth intact, but New York needed the win to join the mass of ties that will have to break at some point in the remaining season for seeding. Behind a strong…
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Jonny Vegas Namer, Interactive Writer Lacrosse is Awesome The 2017 MLL All-Star game has come and gone and we’re in the midst of another successful year in the sport of professional lacrosse. Fans that were in attendance got to see the best in the game play the sport they love the most. Final Score in OT: Stripes 21–Stars 20.
Al Giscombe, Beat Writer Atlanta Blaze Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday June 3, the Atlanta Blaze (2-3) showed the largest crowd of the season how to “RISE UP” against the Charlotte Hounds (2-4) with a come from behind victory, defeating the Hounds. Final Score: Atlanta 19—Hounds 18. The fire pit was packed as the Blaze welcomed the Charlotte Hounds in front of the largest crowd of the season. The Blaze…
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome The Denver Outlaws (3-0) welcomed the Charlotte Hounds (0-3) to their home opener at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Just before the start of the game, the skies over the Mile High City were gray and there was a chance of rain, but when the whistle blew, the skies were bright and the sun was shining. Midway through the first…
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome Opening day for the MLL and the World Champion Denver Outlaws (1-0) headed east to Charlotte to face the Hounds (0-1) at American Legion Memorial Stadium. As always on opening day, especially a season opener at home, that team wants to come away with the “W”. Although there were
JJ Seaward, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Growing up in the small suburb city of Smokey Creek in Ontario, Kiel Matisz had cemented his legacy as a professional lacrosse player and paving his way up to the National Lacrosse League. “Stoney Creek is a suburb of Hamilton, Ontario. Hamilton is a city of half a million people; it is an hour or so from Toronto and an hour west of…
Di Miller, MLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome The Chesapeake Bayhawks (8-6) and the No. 1 seed heading into last night’s contest headed to American Legion Memorial Stadium to face the Charlotte Hounds (8-6). Charlotte had just come off two tough back-to-back losses against the on-fire Denver Outlaws and were looking to close out the regular since with a “W” and a play-off spot. Unfortunately for the Bayhawks, Charlotte did what…
Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome The Rochester Rattler’s (6-4) were back in action this past weekend as they took on the Charlotte Hounds (6-4) in front of a home crowd of 1,433 at the Aquinas Institute. This would be the second meeting between the two teams this season. The Hounds would take the win in the first match up; however this time around Rochester had different…
IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE HOUNDS/BAYHAWKS TRADE CHARLOTTE, NC (June 28, 2016) — The Charlotte Hounds on Tuesday traded a first-round 2017 Supplemental Draft pick to the Chesapeake Bayhawks in exchange for All-Star defenseman Kyle Sweeney. The trade was executed just prior to the 4:00pm ET Major League Lacrosse trade deadline. In order to make room for Sweeney on the 25-man roster, the Hounds moved defenseman Stephen O’Hara to the practice squad…
BOSTON (June 14, 2016) – Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, has announced the event roster for the 2016 MLL All-Star Game to be held on July 9th at Titan Stadium of Cal State Fullerton in Fullerton, CA. The final two teams will be chosen the night prior, on July 8th, in a draft decided by this year’s “MLL Ultimate Fan Fantasy” contest winners. The game will…
Kevin S. Clancy, Beat Writer Boston Cannons for Lacrosse is Awesome caught this video during the Cannons vs. Hounds game on June 11, 2016. https://youtu.be/OXWvn1gM4N8 Boston should have made several of these close in shots but the Hounds defense was good at knocking the stick before release.
Kevin S. Clancy, Beat Writer Boston Cannons Lacrosse is Awesome The Boston Cannons (4-4) lost a tight one Saturday night at Harvard Stadium 17-14 against the Charlotte Hounds (4-3). The first period was fast paced and the lead went back and forth with high lights of Cannon’s James Fahey on a fast break playing two on one with three quick passes to sink the goal. David Emala made the power…