I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone out there a safe and Happy Holiday season. Hopefully this will be a time for all to spend with family and friends, taking the time to relax and enjoy themselves. Hopefully the kids get all that they desire, and moms and dads get the rest they [...]
December 24, 2007
Categories: Inside The Game . . Author: marksy . Comments: No Comments
Well we had our 1st Annual NLL draft tonight and below are the teams and results. I don’t know what you think, but Marksy’s Full Press looks stacked, what do you think? (Oh, sorry that’s my team). In any case, we will be updating over the course of the season how we all do. Who [...]
December 20, 2007
Categories: Lacrosse "Stuff", Pro Lacrosse (NLL) . . Author: marksy . Comments: No Comments
The Toronto Rock played their second exhibition game in as many seasons in Oshawa, Ontario last night against the Minnesota Swarm. Toronto won the game by a score of 17-12.
Toronto came out swinging early as Ryan Benesch took a very nice pass from Blaine Manning, and put a sweet move on Minnesota goalie Nick Patterson [...]
December 16, 2007
Categories: Inside The Game, Pro Lacrosse (NLL) . . Author: marksy . Comments: 2 Comments
The Edmonton Rush are entering their 3rd season in the National Lacrosse League. For two straight years they have improved their team and their win / loss record from the season before. Although not yet considered a powerhouse team, they are making strides each year, and in the coming 2008 season they may make that leap.
With several off [...]
December 12, 2007
Categories: Ask The Pro's, Inside The Game, Pro Lacrosse (NLL) . . Author: marksy . Comments: 1 Comment
The Toronto Rock present the Rock Skills camp for kids ages 5 through 12 at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa on December 15th from 2 till 4 pm. Meet your favorite Rock players and learn some great skills from the best players in the game. Bring your camera to record your participation at this [...]
December 6, 2007
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In our next visit with the NLL Coaches we move to Western Canada to meet with the new Head Coach of The Calgary Roughnecks, Troy Cordingley. Troy played in the NLL for nine years, before calling it quits in 2001, and beginning his journey behind the bench.
In Calgary, Cordingley takes over a team that ended [...]
December 4, 2007
Categories: Ask The Pro's, Inside The Game, Pro Lacrosse (NLL) . . Author: marksy . Comments: No Comments