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Rush Victorious in Game One—Rock Fall to (0-2) 12/16/17

December 17, 2017

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor & NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome The Toronto Rock (0-2) hosted the Saskatchewan Rush (1-0) on Saturday, December 16. Saskatchewan, playing their first game of the season, ruined Toronto’s first home game at the Air Canada Centre with a one-sided affair. This disappointing loss puts Toronto in an early hole in an East division which is showing championship strength. Final Score: Saskatchewan 17—Toronto 9.

Bandits Give the Rock a Tumble 12/8/17

December 10, 2017

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Chris Vale, Beat Writer Buffalo Bandits Lacrosse is Awesome Featured Image Courtesy of: Bill Wippert The Buffalo Bandits (1-0) and Toronto Rock (0-1) opened up their 2017-2018 season Friday December 8, 2017 in Buffalo in front of 11,516 fans at the KeyBank Center. The Bandits made numerous trades and draft picks in the off-season going with a new younger line up and only 12 returning players from last year. The…

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

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. …

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

Rush Clinch The West; Coach Keenan Gets 122 Career Win 4/22/17

April 23, 2017

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Featured Image Photo Credit: NLL JJ Seaward, Beat Writer Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse is Awesome After losing a close game to the New England Black Wolves, the Saskatchewan Rush (11-5) would come back home and defeat the Toronto Rock (8-9) in front of 15,045 Rush fans at the Sasktel Centre. Final Score: Rush 15—Rock 10. The victory has two implications that make it extremely gratifying, as with this victory over the…

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…

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…

Mammoth Tumble the Rock 3/17/17

March 17, 2017

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Di Miller, Beat Writer Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse is Awesome The Colorado Mammoth (7-6) headed up north to face the Toronto Rock (6-5) at Air Canada Centre in lovely Toronto, Canada. This was the first time since 2013 that the two teams have faced off and Colorado going into tonight’s

New England Rocks Toronto in Overtime 3/3/17

March 4, 2017

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Justin Ivey, Beat Writer New England Black Wolves Lacrosse is Awesome The Friday night game between the visiting New England Black Wolves (4-6) and host Toronto Rock (5-4) was a goalie clinic. That doesn’t always translate to the most exciting game, but fans were treated to fast pace play and big hits as well. Both teams were coming off losses and looking to get back to the win column. New…

Knighthawks Swoop Down On the Stealth 2/25/17

February 26, 2017

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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome In this week’s NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (3-6) were on the road to take on the Vancouver Stealth (3-6) at the Langley Events Centre in front of a crowd of 2,651. This match up would have the Stealth controlling most of the game. However, the Knighthawks would find a way to pull out the win over Vancouver. Final Score: Rochester…

Rochester Drops Second in a Row 2/18/17

February 19, 2017

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Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome This week in NLL action the Rochester Knighthawks (2-5) took on the Toronto Rock (5-2) in their third match up of the season. Both teams would put on show for a crowd of 5,438 at the Blue Cross Arena. Unfortunately the Knighthawks would fall to the Rock 10-6 giving Toronto a

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