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Monday, August 17th, 2009
Although the Orangeville Northmen and Brampton Excelsiors have some things to work-out tonight in a one time pretty unlikely Game 7 to crown Ontario's in-season champ, results from this past weekend have locked in the summer's final four competing Minto teams, that being Orangeville (OLA champ or runner-up), Brampton (host and/or OLA champ), Coquitlam ...
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Friday, January 9th, 2009
The way Troy Cordingley sees it, he's in charge of a Calgary Roughnecks team that's underachieved the past three or four seasons. Yeah, there are excuses like injuries and unlucky bounces, but Cordingley's not buying it.
"It has to stop," Cordingley told the Calgary Sun. The stopping starts tonight when the ...
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Friday, January 2nd, 2009
The Buffalo Bandits enter 2009 slightly healthier than last winter, but likely just as hungry as Darris Kilgour amps up his crew for what should be another strong run at the Champion's Cup.
Although the loss of Brett Bucktooth and likely Pat McCready for the season will hurt, the team finally ...
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Thursday, January 1st, 2009
Well, it's finally here. Opening weekend of the National Lacrosse League's 2009 season and there isn't a thing to talk about.
Ha. Of course that's a joke. Problem is, as we try to calm our excited nerves and get ready for the opening faceoffs of the three Saturday night games, where ...
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Thursday, January 1st, 2009
The Colorado Mammoth come into the season with a youth push we haven't seen from a team that usually adds a proven vet or two during the off-season.
Although savvy sniper and nine year pro veteran Gary Rosyski was brought into the mix over the summer, the Mammoth have also added names ...
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Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
The Minnesota Swarm find themselves in the NLL's Western Division after a bit of realignment by the league, but still play a pretty East heavy schedule that arguably gives them the toughest regular season road of any team in their division.
Can they makeup the 76 points lost with Andy Secore ...
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
After a slow start to last season, kicking off the year with a rough 1-4 record, the New York Titans came together mid-season for a second half that vaulted them into that insane four way knot-up for first in the East.
Casey Powell became an MVP contender. Matt Vinc turned into ...
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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Since the Toronto Rock traded Colin Doyle during the off-season leading up to the 2007 season, the team has also seen names like Josh Sanderson, Aaron Wilson, Jim Veltman (as a player), Matt Shearer, Pat Merrill, Phil Sanderson, Ian Rubel and a host of others pass through the doors at ...
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Sunday, December 28th, 2008
The San Jose Stealth went through some pretty wholesale changes again this off-season, most notably shipping out high profile names like Luke Wiles and Anthony Cosmo and in return gaining Matt Roik and a trio of first rounders headlined by Paul Rabil.
With a new coaching staff led by Jeff Dowling and Chris Hall ...
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Saturday, December 27th, 2008
The Rochester Knighthawks are on the tail-end of an off-season that made even Amy Winehouse look semi-sane.
First former head coach Ed Comeau leaves the Hawks for a new gig in New York, which was followed by an array of rumours for most of the summer of who his replacement would be. ...
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