Tom Coyne, Correspondent Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit Courtesy of Pretty Instant On August 17th in Week 11 of the 2019 MLL season, the Dallas Ratters (4-7) who up until last week were the league’s last place team, would host the Denver Outlaws (6-5) who were sitting in first place in the league up albeit a three way tie at the time until two weeks ago. …
ROUGHNECKS RE-SIGN SIX PLAYERS INCLUDING JESSE KING TO TWO-YEAR AGREEMENT 8/14/19
[MEDIA RELEASE] Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Calgary, AB – The Calgary Roughnecks today announced the National Lacrosse League club has re-signed six players in forwards Jesse King, Ryan Martel and Sean Tyrell, defencemen Chad Cummings and Anthony Kalinich as well as goaltender Tyler Richards. The foursome of King, Cummings, Martel and Kalinich are returning on two-year agreements while Richards and Tyrrell have both inked one-year contracts. “It’s important to have…
ROCK RE-SIGN BRAD LYONS AND MITCHELL GUSTAVSEN 8/14/19
[MEDIA RELEASE] 2018 Rock Picks Set To Battle For Roster Spots Oakville, ON – Toronto Rock Owner, President and GM Jamie Dawick today announced the re-signing of defenders Brad Lyons and Mitchell Gustavsen. Lyons has signed a one-year agreement, while Gustavsen has inked a three-year deal. The signings are pending league approval. Selected in the second round of the 2018 NLL Draft, 24th overall, Lyons spent the 2018-19 season on…
Archers LC Hit the Target on Atlas LC 8/12/19
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Di Miller In Week Eight of the PLL, Archers LC (4-4) went head to head against Atlas LC (3-5) on their San Jose, CA stop at Avaya Stadium. The last time these two teams met was during the Atlanta, GA stop where Atlas defeated Archers in the closing seconds of the game by the score 13-12. This time Archers…
Outlaws Second Half Surge Not Enough to Stop Three Game Slide 8/11/19
Di Miller, Correspondent Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant The Denver Outlaws (6-4) headed to Annapolis to face the Chesapeake Bayhawks (7-3) for a battle for sole possession of first place in the league. After Atlanta had defeated Boston, knocking them out of the top spot, the victor would walk away Number One. The Outlaws have had trouble of late finding their offense and had…
The Blaze Stifle the Cannons 8/11/19
Di Miller, MLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant On Saturday August 10, the Atlanta Blaze (6-5) headed into Boston to face the Cannons (6-4). Boston was sitting atop the standings and this was the chance for Atlanta to knock them out of the top spot. The Cannons had been the successor in game one between the two and the Blaze in game two. With every…
Rattlers Keep Rolling 8/11/19
Tom Coyne, Correspondent Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credits Featured Image: Pretty Instant In week 10 of the 2019 MLL season, 0n Saturday night August 10th in the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, TX the Dallas Rattlers (3-7) defeated the New York Lizards (3-8). In front of 4,011 fans they would win their third consecutive game and celebrate their first victory at home. Final Score: Dallas 15—New…
Cannons Explode on the Outlaws 8/3/19
Di Miller, Denver Outlaws Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© The Denver Outlaws (6-3) hosted the Boston Cannons (6-3) for a battle of first place in the MLL. Boston has been coming out of the gates strong in each of their games, and yesterday’s contest would be no different as they would jump to a 5-0 lead in the first eight minutes of the first quarter and never looked back. Denver on…
ROCK LAND NLL ALL-TIME GREAT DAN DAWSON IN FREE AGENCY 8/2/19
[MEDIA RELEASE] High Scoring Forward Will Add Even More Firepower To Deep Offence Oakville, ON – It took just one day to elapse after the NLL Free Agency period opened for Toronto Rock Owner, President and GM Jamie Dawick to make a big splash. Dawick announced today that the Rock have inked future NLL Hall of Famer, and unrestricted free agent, Dan Dawson to a two-year agreement. The contract is…
PLL Chaos Whips the Snakes 7/27/19
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Week Number Seven in Denver and in a meeting between the top two teams in the league, it was a close back and forth contest with No. 2 coming out on top in the end edging out No. 1 by just one goal. Chaos LC (5-2) would go neck and neck with Whipsnakes LC (5-2) for the entire game. The non-stop action wouldn’t…
PLL Atlas Stops Redwoods Three Game Streak 7/27/19
Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© The Premier Lacrosse League opened up in Denver, CO on Saturday July 27 with an impressive contest, Atlas LC (3-4) opening up against Redwoods LC (4-3) in a massive scoring barrage halting their three game winning streak by the score of 18-15. Atlas would come out firing in the first outscoring Redwoods with a stunning 9-2 differential; and put together another five in…
MLL All-Star Game Ice Cools Fire in OT Thriller 7/29/19
Di Miller, MLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Tam Williams On a beautiful Saturday evening in Annapolis, MD Major League Lacrosse held their annual All-Star Game, and this time the teams were Team Fire and Team Ice, with team Captains Rob Pannell for Team Fire and Lyle Thompson for Team Ice. The game brought 6,685 faithful lacrosse fans to the stadium surpassing attendance from 2018 and as…