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Georgia Swarm New World Champs 6/10/17

June 12, 2017
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Photo Credit Featured Image: Josh Schaefer/GetMyPhoto.ca & Calvin So/GetMyPhoto.ca Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Sasktel Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada was packed Saturday night to watch the second game of the Champion’s Cup Final between the home team Saskatchewan Rush and the visiting Georgia Swarm.  Grandma Rush, the Hulk and thousands of fans were loud and ready for their team to defend home turf and take it to

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Georgia Takes Game One of the 2017 Champions Cup 6/4/17

June 5, 2017
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Photo Credit Featured Image: Kyle Hess Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Finally after two weeks, the first game of the Champions Cup took place in Georgia.  We have had plenty of lacrosse to enjoy since then, including Maryland winning their first NCAA title since 1975; the MLL under way; and the MSL as well.  Both teams were well rested and ready to get going. 

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Swarm Wins the NLL East 5/20/17

May 21, 2017
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Photo Credit Featured Image: Paul Sasso Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome May 20, 2017 would determine the Eastern Division Champion.  If Georgia could beat Toronto in the first game, and avoid the ever eventful mini third game, they would punch their ticket to the Finals.  In every match up this

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Georgia Overcomes Slow Start Taking Game One of Eastern Finals 5/13/17

May 14, 2017
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Photo Credit Featured Image: Toronto Rock Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome After beating New England at home last week in the Eastern Division first round, Toronto returned to the Air Canada Centre to host the No. One seed Georgia Swarm in the first game of the Eastern Division Finals.  Toronto easily defeated the Black Wolves last week, while Georgia watched from home to see who they would face. …

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Toronto Ends New England’s Year with Dominant Win 5/6/17

May 7, 2017
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Photo Credit Featured Image:  NLL Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome Last week’s games set up New England Black Wolves and Toronto Rock for their third meeting of the year.  Both regular season matchups were only decided by one goal, and the Black Wolves came out on top both times.  Toronto earned the second seed in the East and the right to host the

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Regular Season Finale Ends in Heartbreak for New England 4/29/17

May 1, 2017
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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome With a chance to host the first-round playoff game, the New England Black Wolves (8-10) hosted the Vancouver Stealth (9-9) on Saturday night April 29 at Mohegan Sun Arena.  The Black Wolves already knew they were in the playoffs after Rochester lost Friday night to Georgia, but a win could leave no chance of travel to Toronto for round…

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Knighthawks Hold off Black Wolves, Keep Play Off Hopes Alive 4/22/17

April 23, 2017
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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome A lot was at stake Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY.  The New England Black Wolves (8-9) could secure their spot in the playoffs with a win.  The Rochester Knighthawks (6-10) had their backs against a wall and would be eliminated from the playoffs with a loss.  The game stayed close throughout with neither team…

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Georgia Puts on Offensive Clinic in New England 4/7/17

April 8, 2017
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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome There was a lot going on at Mohegan Sun Friday night.  Chris Hogan, wide receiver for the champion New England Patriots and former lacrosse stand out at Penn State University, signed autographs and an honorary one day contract with the Black Wolves.  Native American Heritage night brought a message of equality; an old-school stick maker; and a pre-game ceremony…

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Black Wolves Hold off Rock Rally 4/2/17

April 2, 2017
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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome Sundays East Division matchup between the second-place Toronto Rock (8-7) and third-place New England Black Wolves (7-7) was a battle.  In the second half of the season, these division games are very important for seeding.  In the first matchup between these two teams, New England beat Toronto in Toronto in a one goal, low scoring game.  This tilt would…

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Georgia Drops First Game at Home This Season 3/24/17

March 26, 2017
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Justin Ivey, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome The Eastern Division first place Georgia Swarm (8-4) hosted the Eastern division second place Toronto Rock (7-5) in a Friday night battle.  Georgia came in undefeated at home during the 2017 season.  Toronto was hoping to break that streak and better solidify their position in the playoffs.  With the trade deadline quickly approaching, some would say that this also was an exhibition to…

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New England Had the Luck of the Irish, Win Third in a Row 3/17/17

March 19, 2017
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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome The New England Black Wolves (6-6) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (4-8) for a St. Patrick’s Day showdown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut.  With the playoffs still wide open in the East Division, both teams needed a win.  A .500 record has eluded New England all season after a 0-3

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