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Nate Solomon (A) Centennial HS  (GA) has verbally committed to Syracuse University.  Solomon was an All American as a sophomore and led Centennial HS to their first State Championship.  He tallied 189 points in his sophomore year and 110 points freshman year.  He was also named GA Player of the year.  Solomon plays club lacrosse for Liam...

North and South Florida Clubs to compete for State Championship in new state of the art league Delray Beach, Fla. (December 4, 2013) – The ELEV|8 Sports Institute is excited to sponsor the Florida Competitive Lacrosse Association, a state of the art league which will crown a state champion in Under 11, 13 and 15 divisions in April of this...

Via press release from Major League Lacrosse today MLL Veteran Casey Powell traded to Florida in exchange for Joe Walters Launch also receives eighth selection in 2014 Supplemental Draft and 10th in 2014 Collegiate Draft, while Bayhawks receive No. 21 overall selection in 2014 Collegiate Draft BOSTON (Dec. 3, 2013) – The Florida...

Last week the Palm Beach Post published a lengthy piece covering the granting of the new MLL franchise in our area. The piece was frankly less than optimistic about the long-term prospects of the Florida Launch, citing sources that question the viability of the fan base as well as rehashing franchises past that are no longer with us. And...

Haleigh Brooks, a 2015 attack for the Timber Creek Wolves (Orlando) has given her verbal commitment to play for Mercer.  Brooks was a 2013 U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American, 2013 Brine All-American, and a member of the 2013 Florida National Team. Haleigh intendeds to study Medicine at Mercer University and has a GPA of 4.0, 5.0 weighted....

BOSTON (Nov. 26, 2013) – The Florida Launch, Major League Lacrosse’s newest team, has executed a trade with the Boston Cannons that will send 2005 Cascade Rookie of the Year and six-time Warrior Defensive Player of the Year Brodie Merrill, midfielder Martin Cahill and the 37th overall selection in the 2014 MLL Collegiate Draft to...

Coral Shores High School senior defender and team captain, Katharine Hamer, signs her National Letter of Intent committing to the #5 nationally ranked Florida Gators D-1 women’s lacrosse team for the 2015 season. Standing, left to right: John Jarnagin (Asst Coach); Cindy Hall (Asst Coach); Mark Hall (Head Coach); Blake Fry (CSHS Assistant...

Pope had four lacrosse players sign their national letters of intent. Mikey Urso – Mount Saint Mary’s Tommy Dunne – St. John’s University Erin Gidea – Assumption College Jack McMahon – Wheaton College Congrats to these athletes for this great accomplishment.

Anthony Alfonso plays club lacrosse at Port Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte Florida.  They have been trying for over four years to get lacrosse as a sanctioned varsity sport at Port Charlotte to no avail.  It has become clear to Anthony that he will complete is fourth year of lacrosse at Port Charlotte without playing in the FHSAA. ...

Pedro Menendez High School 2014 defenseman, Daniel Chambers has committed to Catawba. Chambers plays for the North Florida Possums and is a member of Team Florida. I would like to thank my parents and all my coaches for all their support.I appreciate all the hard work my coaches have put in for me. They have taught me the game of lacrosse and...

Coconut Creek, FL – November 22, 2013 Casey Powell and 22 Lacrosse announced that registration is now open for three amazing December 2013 Lacrosse Training Events in beautiful south Florida. All three club-style trainings include legendary coaching staff hand-picked by Casey Powell. Both boys and girls alike are excited to have the opportunity...

Joey Guiffrida has committed to play lacrosse at Lynn University next year. Go Fighting Knights! Lynn will begin their inaugural season in 2014 playing NCAA DII in the Sunshine State Conference. Joey plays club lacrosse for Florida Elite and the Florida Swashbucklers.