Tom Coyne, Beat Writer Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome Major League Lacrosse was busy Saturday June 23 and so were the Rattlers or as I like to refer to them as the “Battlers”. If you have not been paying attention, there is a new sheriff in town. The Dallas Rattlers (8-2) the first team to win eight games in 2018. They won their third in a row and continue to…
The Machine Is Broken Down 6/23/18
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday June 23, 2018 the Ohio Machine (2-7) hosted the red hot Denver Outlaws (6-4) at Fortress Obetz on a blustery day in Ohio. Although the Machine are the 2017 MLL Champions, they have hit a rocky road this year and currently sit in last place in the league. Ohio seems to be facing the same woes the Outlaws faced…
Rattlers Keep Shakin’ 6/17/18
Tom Coyne, Beat Writer Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome On Father’s Day June 17, 2018 the Dallas Rattlers (7-2) hosted the league’s defending 2017 MLL champs the Ohio Machine (2-6) in front of 3,011 Rattlers fans at the Ford Center at The Star. This is the same venue where the struggling Machine (The ‘Sheen), won the Steinfeld Cup in August 2017. The Rattlers were in sole ownership of first
Bayhawks Put Out the Blaze 6/16/18
Lance Crafton, Beat Writer Chesapeake Bayhawks Lacrosse is Awesome The weather couldn’t have been any better for the capital of Maryland last Saturday as the Chesapeake Bayhawks squared off with the Atlanta Blaze. With a local tournament in the Annapolis area, the stands were flooded with young boys sporting their club’s jersey and their exuberance helped electrify Navy and Marine Corps Memorial Stadium as they cheered for their favorite players.
CANUCKS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT ACQUIRES THE VANCOUVER STEALTH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2018 The Vancouver Stealth professional lacrosse team has been purchased by Canucks Sports & Entertainment. The below messages have been prepared by Vancouver Stealth former owner, Denise Watkins, and Jason Winslade from the Township of Langley, respectively.
The Launch Stymied By the Outlaws 6/16/18
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday June 16, 2018 the Denver Outlaws (5-4) hosted the Florida Launch (3-6) on a beautiful night in the Mile High City. The 4,734 Denver fans would see Eric Law break the record for most goals scored by an Outlaw in a single game with seven. And Graham Bocklet, cousin to Matt Bocklet would take the field for his first…
Cannons Can’t Fire on the Rattlers 6/7/18
Tom Coyne, Beat Writer Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome On Thursday, June 7th the MLL had a doubleheader on the schedule. First game up was the Denver Outlaws (4-4) hosting the league’s defending champs the Ohio Machine (2-4); and in the nightcap, the Dallas Rattlers (6-2), hosted the Boston Cannons (2-6). The Dallas Rattlers home field, the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX is an indoor venue and…
Domination in Outlaws Nation 6/7/18
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome On Thursday afternoon the Denver Outlaws (4-4) hosted the 2017 MLL Champions the Ohio Machine (2-4). It was Kids Camp Day at Sports Authority Field, the weather was beautiful and the 6,388 fans who came out to watch their home team were not disappointed. Denver dominated the game and easily defeated the Machine. Final Score: Outlaws 17—Machine 6.
Knighthawks Force Game Three 6/2/18
Christopher Crane, Beat Writer Rochester Knighthawks Lacrosse is Awesome In this week’s only NLL action we saw the Rochester Knighthawks play host to the Saskatchewan Rush in must win game two in a best of three series for the NLL Championship. In game one at the Sasktel Center, the Rush took a commanding win over Rochester. However, in front of 9,174 fans at the Blue Cross Arena, the Knighthawks had…
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Lax Year 5/28/18
Tom Coyne, Lacrosse Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome Lacrosse is awesome, especially this time of the year. The NCAA lacrosse Final Four occurs on Memorial Day weekend, and if you have cable TV you were able to watch some of the greatest lacrosse of the year. Right from your favorite couch everyone was able to tune in on this great holiday to watch the 2018 NCAA Championship game between Yale and…
Young Guns Help Defeat the Undefeated 5/19/18
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday May 19, 2018 the previously undefeated Charlotte Hounds (4-1) headed to the Mile High City to face the Denver Outlaws (2-4). On that cold night there were 2,665 die hard Outlaws fans on hand to watch their team and its rookies come out strong. Denver was without veteran Jeremy Sieverts; Matt Kavanagh; and Shawn Evans. Drew Snider barely made…
Machine Defend the Fortress 5/12/18
Tom Coyne, Beat Writer Dallas Rattlers Lacrosse is Awesome On May 12th the Ohio Machine (2-1) played host to the Dallas Rattlers (3-2) at the Fortress Obetz in Ohio. The Fortress is one of the MLL’s premier venues, built and billed as a lacrosse-only stadium. There were 2,068 Machine fans in attendance to watch their 2017 MLL Champions go head to head against the newest team in the league. The…