Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© On Sunday January 6, 2019, the Colorado Mammoth (0-2) would host their Western Division rivals, the Calgary Roughnecks (3-1) for the rescheduled game from December 1, 2018 when the NLL and the PLPA were still in CBA negotiations. The 11,378 fans were pumped and ready to see their Mammoth open 2019; get the first win of the season; and see some great lacrosse. …
Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Week One : 1-2 Week Two: 2-1 Week Three: 3-2 Season Total: 6-5 Keep it positive. In week three of NLL action I got ABOVE .500, although barely. I did not foresee the low scoring Calgary win against San Diego and I most certainly did not
Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome It was opening night for the home team Colorado Mammoth (0-1) and the visiting San Diego Seals (1-0). The Seals, one of two new teams in the National Lacrosse League would come to Denver in the hopes of opening their inaugural season with a “W”. Hopeful Mammoth fans were anxious to see their team start out the 2018-19 season. But for the 13,407…
Justin’s Picks Week Two 12/22/18 Unfortunately, I did not get my picks submitted in time last week for everyone to see. I had all three home teams picked to win and only one of them did, so I enter week two with a much less than perfect 1-2. Week 2 of the NLL season has three matchups, two on Friday and one on Saturday.
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome The NLL season is slated to begin two weeks late given the CBA negotiations between the PLPA and the National Lacrosse League. The fans patiently waited, some skeptical that an agreement could be reached and others counting the hours until opening day. The NLL will make up the games that were cancelled although originally the decision had been that they would…
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome The Colorado Mammoth (11-7) hosted the Toronto Rock (8-10) at the Loud House on Saturday night. There were 15,767 Mammoth fans in attendance stoked to see their team break out of the three game slide and the worst streak Colorado has had. They got their wish while the Rock saw their season end. Final: Mammoth 19—Rock 15.
Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome Saturday night was ‘Lacrosse Out Cancer’ and 15,303 fans watched the Colorado Mammoth (10-7) host the New England Black Wolves (8-8). The Mammoth already have second place in the West Division locked up, and with a win or loss they would remain there. In fact, they are already scheduled to host the first-round matchup on May 5. Things are…
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday April 7, 2018 the Saskatchewan Rush (12-3) hosted the Colorado Mammoth (10-6) at the Sasktel Centre in Saskatoon. Tragedy struck the night before when the Humbolt Broncos, a junior hockey league in the small town of Humbolt suffered a horrific loss the night before. The Rush dedicated this game to the family; friends and players in a show of…
Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday, March 31 the Rochester Knighthawks (8-7) hosted the Colorado Mammoth (10-5) at the Blue Cross Arena in front of 6,228 fans on Cradle for the Cure night. Colorado, currently second in the West Division, have already locked in a spot in the playoffs, but have a chance to overtake the Rush for first place. The East is still very…
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Friday March 30, the Colorado Mammoth (10-4) headed east to face the Toronto Rock (7-7). Air Canada Centre was packed with 10,288 Rock fans that were ready to watch their team roll over the Mammoth. Unfortunately for Toronto, they couldn’t stop the second toughest team in the league. Colorado led the series against Toronto 7-1 going into the game and…
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday March 24, 2018 it was a very special night at the Loud House. How ironic that the great John Grant, Jr., #24 would have his jersey retired on the 24th day of the month. The house was packed as 15,541 Mammoth fans would come to watch one of the best players of all times be presented with a golden…
Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday March 17, 2018, the Colorado Mammoth (9-3) headed to the Great White North to face the Vancouver Stealth (1-12) at the Langley Events Centre. The Stealth have a multitude of talent but have been having a rough go of it during the 2018 season. The 3,013 die hard Stealth fans were there to cheer their team knowing they have…