Saskatchewan Rush – Lacrosse is Awesome

Simmons Tallies 100th Career Point, but Rush Find Victory in OT – 11/30/2024

December 1, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© A new National Lacrosse League season has kicked off and the capitol of New York played host to a Saturday evening game on opening weekend. The Albany Firewolves (0-1) hosted the Saskatchewan Rush (1-0) in front of a raucous home crowd. Showing no hints of a sophomore slump, Albany forward Alex Simmons (3G, 4A) led the home team in a tight back and forth…

The Rush Kept the Desert Dogs on a Short Leash 12/15/23

December 15, 2023

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Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Mike Kirschbaum The Saskatchewan Rush (1-2) headed to Michelob Ultra Arena on Friday December 15, 2023, to take on the Las Vegas Desert Dogs. The Rush have quite a few new players on the roster after multiple pre-season trades of some of their veterans. Zach Manns was picked in a trade with the Toronto Rock sending Mark Matthews to…

Another Rochester Victory in Back-and-Forth Contest in Saskatchewan 12/9/23

December 10, 2023

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Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Steve Hiscock The Rochester Knighthawks (2-0) headed out on the road to the Sasktel Centre on Saturday December 9, 2023, where they would face the Saskatchewan Rush (0-2). Both teams came out of the gates like a high school track meet and the game would end the same way with the score staying close throughout the contest. Notables…

Thunderbirds Swoop in Big for Season Opening Victory 12/2/23

December 2, 2023

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Shawn Palmer, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: J. Bennett The Saskatchewan Rush (0-1) visited the Halifax Thunderbirds (1-0) for the inaugural game of the 2023/24 season. The Rush came into the season missing a lot of veterans from their roster of last year with Mark Matthews, Kyle Rubisch and Ryan Dilks having all moved onto other teams this year. Halifax was also missing some main players…

Seven Goals By McLaughlin Not Enough to Give Colorado Victory over Saskatchewan 4/22/23

April 23, 2023

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Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: S. Hiscock The Colorado Mammoth (9-8) headed to Saskatoon to face the Saskatchewan Rush (7-10) on Saturday April 22, 2023 and were hoping to secure their third place spot in the West, but as always the Rush have their number and once again the Mammoth waited until the last quarter to put their offense together and couldn’t pull…

Swarm Host Rush and Win Fifth Straight – 4/8/2023

April 9, 2023

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Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© On Saturday night, the Georgia Swarm (7-8) hosted the Saskatchewan Rush (6-9) and both teams needed a win to remain in contention for the postseason. The Rush came into the weekend after being victorious in two games last weekend. Georgia has been on a hot streak since starting 0-7, coming in having won six of their past seven. Andrew Kew (1G, 6A) has been…

Panther City Victory No. 7 Moves Them to Third in the West Ahead of the Rush 3/4/23

March 4, 2023

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Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credit: M. Bowen On Saturday March 4, 2023 the Panther City Lacrosse Club (7-5) hosted the Saskatchewan Rush (5-5) at Dickie’s Arena in Ft. Worth, TX. This was the second meeting of the two teams this year and with the close race in the Western Division each game for the top teams is pivotal in the standings. The Rush were sitting in…

Rush Close Out 2022 In Closing Minutes Against Panther City 12/31/22

January 1, 2023

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Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: S. Hiscock The Saskatchewan Rush (2-1) played host to the Panther City Lacrosse Club (2-2) at Sasktel Centre on Saturday December 31, 2022, to close out the year. This game had everything the fans could hope for, a full 60 minutes of lacrosse. The Rush in their last contest in San Diego had not played a full 60 and…

Mammoth Can’t Find Their Offense Against the Rush 12/3/22

December 3, 2022

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Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: S. Hiscock On Saturday December 3, 2022 the NLL opened up the 2022-23 season and fans would see several lopsided games, including the contest between these Western Division rivals the defending NLL Champion Colorado Mammoth (0-1) going up against the Saskatchewan Rush (1-0) in front of over 10,000 Rush fans at Sasktel Centre in Saskatoon. It was a…

Rush Out Fire Seals in High Scoring Affair – 4/23/2022

April 24, 2022

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Justin Ivey, Co-Editor and NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© The Saskatchewan Rush (7-10) hosted the San Diego Seals (9-8) on Saturday night and the game was a shootout. San Diego is already in the post season, but their seed is still to be determined. Saskatchewan may be out of it, but they proved they are not rolling over for anyone going into the final weeks of the season. It was…

The Mammoth Three Game Streak Comes to an End in Saskatoon Courtesy of the Rush 4/16/22

April 17, 2022

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Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Steve Hissock On Saturday April 16, 2022, the Colorado Mammoth (10-7) would head to Saskatoon to face their Western Division rivals the Saskatchewan Rush (6-10) for the final game of the series in front of 8,488 fans. This was a battle of the Best in the West vs. the Last in the West. In the previous two contests…

Roughnecks Brought the Brooms & Sweep the Series Against the Rush 3/26/22

March 27, 2022

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Marcelo A. Sagüez, Correspondent Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Steve Hiscock On Saturday March 26, 2022, the Roughnecks put in a solid effort to defeat the home team Saskatchewan Rush (4-10). Moving Calgary to 5-7 on the season and sweeping the season series of the NLL’s Battle of the Prairies for the first time since 2012. In contrast to their last home game against the Panther…

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