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

March 26, 2017

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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Mammoth Tumble the Rock 3/17/17

March 17, 2017

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

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New England Rocks Toronto in Overtime 3/3/17

March 4, 2017

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…

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Knighthawks Swoop Down On the Stealth 2/25/17

February 26, 2017

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…

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Rochester Drops Second in a Row 2/18/17

February 19, 2017

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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Nail-Biter for Rock Fans As Swarm Wins Thriller in OT 2/17/17

February 17, 2017

Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome The Georgia Swarm (6-1) headed north to Toronto to face the Rock (4-2) at Air Canada Centre.  This was the battle for the best record and first place in the league.  Over 8,800 Rock fans were there to cheer on their team after their victory against the Roughnecks the week before.  Georgia was coming of their victory over New England as well.  This…

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Roughnecks Caught in the Rock Quarry 2/12/17

February 14, 2017

Marcelo A. Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome Family day in Calgary and the Toronto Rock (4-1) headed to Scotiabank Saddledome to play the Roughnecks (3-3) in a rare matinee game. Toronto came in on a winning path and wanted to keep the momentum going.  They did just that defeating the Roughnecks 11-7 in Calgary. The appeal of the suspension to the Roughnecks Greg

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Bandits Woes Continue 2/3/17

February 4, 2017

Chris Vale, Beat Writer Buffalo Bandits Lacrosse is Awesome The Buffalo Bandits (1-4) went north to Air Canada Centre to face their Eastern Division Rivals the Toronto Rock (3-1).  Unfortunately for Buffalo their problems are still ongoing with poor showings from their starting net-minder Anthony Cosmo and little productivity from some of their scoring leaders.  The entire game was controlled by Toronto

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Knighthawks Roll on the Rock 1/28/17

January 30, 2017

Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome This week the Rochester Knighthawks (2-2) would travel to their neighbors of the north where they would take on the Toronto Rock (2-1) for round number two at the Air Canada Centre in front of a crowd of 10,817.  The first meeting between these two teams the Rock would take the win in demanding style, however this time around it would…

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Rush Can’t Climb Over the Rock 1/15/17

January 15, 2017

JJ Seaward, Beat Writer Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse is Awesome The defending National Lacrosse League champions Saskatchewan Rush (0-2) would play their second consecutive away game on Saturday January 14, 2017, where this time they would visit the Toronto Rock (2-0). The Rush would look to rebound after falling to the Georgia Swarm 18-10 in their season debut last weekend. However,

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Knighthawks Caught in a Rock Slide 12/29/16

December 30, 2016

Chris Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome The Rochester Knighthawks kicked off the 2016-17 NLL season with their home opener at the Blue Cross Arena against the Toronto Rock.  The Hawks 8,137 fans were excited to see their team back in action after many months of a quiet arena.  I have to admit that it’s quite different watching the game from the vantage point of the press area. …

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Roughnecks Dramatic Win in OT 4/30/16

May 2, 2016

By: Marcelo A. Sagüez, Beat Writer Calgary Roughnecks Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday April 30, it was fan appreciation night at the Saddledome with over fifteen thousand on hand to witness an end to end battle that led the Calgary Roughnecks in a dramatic 18 – 17 overtime win over the Toronto Rock (5-13) closing out the 2016 regular season (8-10). 

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