Photo Credits: Pretty Instant, Jerome Miron Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome The 2017 MLL Champions have been crowned. The Ohio Machine who were in first place in the MLL faced the 2016 MLL Champions in a rematch of last year’s contest. This was the first time in 17 years of MLL history that a lacrosse game of any kind would be played indoors. The place was…
Ohio Sets Up Rematch with Semi Final Win Over Florida 8/12/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant, Jo Mai Justin Ivey, MLL Correspondent & Editor Lacrosse is Awesome Last year’s Championship Game for the Steinfeld Trophy was heartbreaking for the Ohio Launch. They lost on a last-minute goal scored by Eric Law of the Denver Outlaws. All season, the goal has been to get back to the big game, and give themselves another chance. In their way on Saturday was a…
Total Domination in Outlaws Nation 8/12/17
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome The Denver Outlaws (10-5) hosted the Rochester Rattlers (8-7) at Peter Barton Stadium on the campus of the University of Denver. This game would be the deciding factor as to which would advance onto the MLL Championship game at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Saturday August 19, 2017. The 2,681 Outlaws fans would not be disappointed as…
Cannons Go Down in a Blaze 8/5/17
Photo Credit: Kevin S. Clancy Kevin S. Clancy, Beat Writer Boston Cannons Lacrosse is Awesome The last game of the season for the Boston Cannons (3-11) and Atlanta Blaze (6-8) took place in front of a crowd of approximately 4,200 in Boston on Saturday, August 5. Both teams will not play in the playoffs, but the end of the regular season is important for the draft picks to continue learning…
Lizards Win Final Game of Gurenlian Career 8/5/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Justin Ivey, MLL Correspondent & Editor Lacrosse is Awesome The final game of the 2017 season for both the New York Lizards (7-7) and Charlotte Hounds (6-8) and each team needed a win, and a Rochester loss to have a chance of making the playoffs. New York took care of business, but it would be all for naught as Rochester won a close game…
Red Hot Rattlers Net Minder Douses the Blaze 7/29/17
Al Giscombe, Beat Writer Atlanta Blaze Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday July 29, 2017 it was the last home game of the season for the Atlanta Blaze. They would host the Rochester Rattlers (7-6) at the Fire Pit of the Atlanta Blaze (5-8) and proceeded to extinguish the Blaze in a low scoring slugfest earning a convincing 11-7 victory. The Rattlers victory maintains their post season hopes as the Blaze…
Machine Punch Ticket to Dance 7/29/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant, Joe Maiorana Justin Ivey, MLL Correspondent & Editor Lacrosse is Awesome Saturday night saw the Ohio Machine (9-4) clinch a playoff berth and a home semifinal game as one of the top two teams in the standings. The New York Lizards (6-7), who are expected to make the playoffs as well once the tiebreakers sort themselves out, got into an early hole they could…
Outlaws Ground The Hawks in OT 7/27/17
Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome The Denver Outlaws (9-4) had just come off two consecutive losses, the first time this season. They hosted the Chesapeake Bayhawks (6-7) who are currently sitting in sixth place in the MLL. The Outlaws could have clinched a home playoff game on Sunday July 23, but were defeated by the Ohio Machine. This meant that with two games remaining, the Outlaws…
Bayhawks Smolder the Blaze 7/22/17
Al Giscombe, Beat Writer Atlanta Blaze Lacrosse is Awesome On Saturday July 22, 2017, the Atlanta Blaze (5-7) hosted the Chesapeake Bayhawks (6-6) and at game time it was a sweltering 90 degrees on the field. The game took place on Armed Forces Appreciation Night, and in all essence, was a playoff elimination game. With two playoff positions still undetermined, either team had a chance to move closer to guaranteeing…
Chesapeake Puts Itself Back Into Playoff Contention 7/20/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant MEDIA RELEASE: Chesapeake Bayhawks ANNAPOLIS, MD – Rookie attackman Josh Byrne scored five goals and dished off an assist to lead the Chesapeake Bayhawks to a crucial 18-10 defeat of the Florida Launch at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on Thursday night. Dynamic attackman Lyle Thompson added three goals and an assist for Chesapeake, which improved its record to
Rookie Molloy Launches Florida Closer to Playoffs 7/23/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Justin Ivey, MLL Correspondent & Editor Lacrosse is Awesome The Charlotte Hounds (5-7) visited the Florida Launch (7-6) on Saturday, July 22. Both teams are in the thick of the playoff race and were part of the few collections of ties. One of the two would move in the right direction towards a playoff berth. The game featured the last two Tewaaraton Award winners,…
Outlaws Cages Rattled by Rochester 7/20/17
Featured Image Photo Credit: Pretty Instant Di Miller, Beat Writer Denver Outlaws Lacrosse is Awesome The Denver Outlaws (8-3) headed to Capelli Stadium in Rochester, NY to face the Rattlers (6-6). When these two teams met in Denver on May 27, the Rattlers would come away with a close victory 16-15. In order for the Outlaws to solidify a play-off game at home, they needed to win this game or…