Kew Ends the Thunderbirds Comeback in Georgia with OT Winner 3/30/25

March 30, 2025

Shawn Palmer, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Victoria Adkins The Georgia Swarm (8-7) hosted the Halifax Thunderbirds (9-6) on Sunday afternoon March 30, 2025, trying to solidify their spot in the playoffs.  Georgia is currently sitting in the eighth and final playoff spot and needed a win to hold that spot, while Halifax is sitting in third place two games ahead of Georgia.  Halifax came into…

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Firewolves Holds off Swarm on Marvel Night in Albany – 3/15/2025

March 16, 2025

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© MVP Arena in Albany, New York hosted their largest crowd for an NLL game since the Firewolves arrived in 2021 Saturday night.  The home team Albany Firewolves (5-9) donned special Marvel uniforms based on Wolverine’s classic yellow attire while hosting the Georgia Swarm (7-6).  The low scoring affair finished with a flurry of action.  Lyle Thompson (2G, 1A), Shayne Jackson (3G, 3A), and the…

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Saskatchewan First Team to Hit Double Digits in a Netminder Battle in Georgia 3/8/25

March 8, 2025

Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credit:  Victoria Adkins On Saturday March 8, 2025, it was the battle of #2 and #3 in the league.  The Saskatchewan Rush (10-3) headed down to Gas South Arena to face the Georgia Swarm (7-5).  With every game pivotal in the standings at this point in the season, both teams were hoping for the “W”.  The Rush were 6-0 when their opponent…

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In a Game of Runs, the Swarm Send the Black Bears into Hibernation 2/28/25

February 28, 2025

Shawn Palmer, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Matt Zambonin The Georgia Swarm (7-4) visited Ottawa on Friday night February 28, 2025, after winning in OT last weekend over Toronto.  The Black Bears (5-6) had dropped last weekends’ contest against Halifax and wanted to put one in the “W” column.  Both teams are currently in the playoff picture, but a loss could derail those aspirations.  Ottawa defeated…

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The Rock Drop Their Sixth One-Goal Game in OT Thriller Against Georgia 2/22/25

February 23, 2025

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Ryan McCullough The Toronto Rock (3-8) hosted the Georgia Swarm (6-4) on Saturday night hoping to put a halt to their two-game losing streak.  Georgia just came off a loss at home against Colorado and were itching for a win.  They also hoped to sweep the season series with Toronto after having defeated them by one goal earlier…

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Colorado Flips the Score in Georgia 13-12 to Split the Series 2/7/25

February 7, 2025

Di Miller, Colorado Mammoth Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Victoria Adkins The Colorado Mammoth (5-5) headed east go Gas South Arena on Friday February 7, 2025, for a rematch against the Georgia Swarm (5-4).  The game was action packed from start to finish with both sides playing with high intensity, aggressive on the loose balls and the keepers of the cage, Dillon Ward (Saves 39, Sv% .765)…

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Thompson Nets Five, But Ottawa Prevails in Snowy Georgia – 1/10/25

January 11, 2025

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© The Ottawa Black Bears (3-2) visited Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia to play the Georgia Swarm (4-2) Friday night.  With a winter storm swirling ice and snow outside, there was plenty of heat generated inside the building.  Home crowd favorite Lyle Thompson (5G, 3A) scorched the Ottawa defense for eight points, but Black Bears’ forward Jeff Teat (3G, 5A) matched the veteran star…

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Knighthawks Explode Giving the Swarm their First Loss on the Season 1/4/25

January 5, 2025

Shawn Palmer, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Victoria Adkins The Georgia Swarm (4-1) hosted the Rochester Knighthawks (2-4) on Saturday January 4, 2025, hoping to win their fifth game to start the season.  If they were able to accomplish this feat, it would be the first time in their history they would start a season at 5 – 0.  Rochester who won their first game dropped…

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Toronto Gets Close in Georgia, But Drop Third in a Row 12/14/24

December 14, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Victoria Adkins The Toronto Rock (0-3) travelled to Georgia to face the Swarm (2-0) hoping to win their first game of the year as well as scoring more than six goals for the first time this year.  Georgia won their season opener in San Diego last week and were hoping to continue their winning ways.  Toronto welcomed one…

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Bandits Move Onto Semi-Finals In OT Thriller, Swarm Go Home 4/27/24

April 27, 2024

Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Mike Hetzel The Buffalo Bandits No. 4 Seed played host to the Georgia Swarm No. 5 Seed on Saturday April 27, 2024, in Banditland in front of 17,865 Bandits fans with some Swarm fans in the mix.  Matt Vinc was starting in his 46th career playoff game making him the All Time NLL Leader in playoff history.  On the…

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Swarm Lose Lead Late, Need OT to Defeat Roughnecks – 3/8/2024

March 9, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© On Friday night, the Georgia Swarm (8-6) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (5-7) in front of a raucous crowd.  With the new playoff format and the season winding down, both teams still have a shot at the post season, but we have reached the point where every game seems to matter a little more.  Andrew Kew (3G, 3A), Georgia’s leading scorer in this game, and…

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Rock Take Down Swarm in Fourth Quarter Comeback to Stay Undefeated 1/21/24

January 21, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Christian Bender The Toronto Rock (5-0) faced off against the Georgia Swarm (4-3) in Hamilton on Saturday night January 20, 2024, trying to keep their perfect record intact against a team that had only lost twice this season.  Toronto was without their top faceoff player as TD Ierlan was injured last week against Halifax and wasn’t able to…

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