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MLL 2015: A Video Look Back & My EASY Choice for the MLL Play of the Year!

  From the MLL YouTube channel two videos to help get you in the mood . . .        As for my Play of the Year . . . In the playoff semifinal between Boston and NY the OT winner features an incredible season-saving save and the quick rejoinder back down the field!     If that highlight doesn’t get...

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Florida Launch Announce Their 25-Man Roster for This Week

via MLL press release   Launch fans need to keep in mind that there are still a number of players competing in NLL so don’t fret about the Inactive status of the Thompsons for example. The team dresses 19 for games so 6 of the names on this list will not be playing at Saturday’s home opener.   FLORIDA LAUNCH 25-Man...

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#2 STA Pulls Out 2nd Round Win in OT Over #4 Oxbridge 9-8

thanks to Ted Swoboda for the pictures and Wells Dusenbury for the film clip   The lacrosse Gods are fickle. After a season of less than exciting finishes they decided it was time for a change. Zeus hurled a couple of thunderbolts the last few days . . . in the form of two of the greatest lacrosse games you will ever see. Friday night...

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Florida Launch Opener This Saturday at FAU

via press release   Launch Open Play for 2016 Season The Florida Launch kick off the 2016 MLL season April 23rd looking to put together the young franchise’s first title run in team history on the back of one of the most talented young rosters in professional lacrosse. Coming off the end of the 2015 season that saw the Launch win four of...

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Oxbridge’s Christian Tomei With 18 Saves Ignites 8-7 Upset of Saint Andrew’s

  Riding home I was thinking of how many different stories I witnessed tonight. Long time readers know that I constantly point out that in many one goal games it comes down to a star player making a key play at the right time. That didn’t happen tonight. Because it wasn’t the star player that won the game. It was more of a...

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#5 Rollins, #11 Florida Southern, #19 Florida Tech in Latest D2 IWLCA Poll

via press release   2016 IWLCA Division II Poll – March 28, 2016 The Adelphi University Panthers sit on top of the IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll for the sixth consecutive week of the regular season. They collected all 20 first place votes after improving to 6-0 on the strength of a pair of top-20 wins over Stonehill and Bentley. Le...

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Major League Lacrosse Returns to Atlanta for 2016 Championship

via press release   Boston, MA(March 23, 2016) – Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today the location for the season-ending marquee event, the 2016 Championship Game. The season will finish once again in metro Atlanta on Saturday, August 20 with the 2016 Championship Game hosted at...

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MLL Team Spotlight: Florida Launch

via press release   Florida Launch City: Boca Raton, Florida Stadium: Florida Atlantic University Stadium Head Coach: Stan Ross Colors: Blue, Gold, White Steinfeld Trophy Wins: 0 The Florida Launch joined the League as an expansion team for the 2014 MLL Season. The Launch formation coincided with the dissolution of the Hamilton...

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2016 MLL Semi-Finals To Be Played at Neutral Venues

via press release   Boston, MA (March 9, 2016) – Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today that two neutral locations will host the 2016 MLL Semi-Final Games for the first time in League history. Rafferty Stadium at Fairfield University and the National Sports Center Stadium in...

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Major League Lacrosse Will Bring The 2016 All Star Game To Califonia

via press release   All-Star Game to be held in Fullerton, CA at Titan Stadium on July 9. Boston, MA (March 2, 2016)- Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today that they will host their 2016 All-Star Game at Cal State Fullerton’s Titan Stadium on Saturday, July 9. This is the first...

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FLN Weekly High School Media Poll (Well, This Writer Anyhow!) – 2/29/16

  Before we get to the weekly ritual I’d like to thank all of those who were involved in our Saturday event at Oxbridge.   But first a big mea culpa.  I screwed up big time on Saturday and I need to make an amend.  It won’t be a complete make up but I hope it gets somewhere on the road towards it. One of our sponsors...

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