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This weekend the NLL's Buffalo Bandits toppled the Philadelphia Wings, 17-7. If you watched the Nationally televised game then you notice the Bandits were wearing special pink jerseys. They wore Pink jerseys to support the fight against Cancer. Read More...
The more I watch lacrosse fights, the more I tend to understand about the "art." It's not brave or artistic, but it is a way to stick up for your teammates, your franchise, and your fans. In the heat of battle, i.e. lacrosse, emotions and adrenaline run high. In this case, however, fighting showed an act of cowardice. Read More...
Philadelphia, PA – September 25, 2013 – The American Indoor Lacrosse Association (AILA) today announced that the First Niagra Center in Buffalo, NY, will host a regional qualifying event on November 30 and December 1 for the inaugural IMG Nationals Indoor Championship. U15, U17 and U19 indoor lacrosse teams from the greater Buffalo area will be going head-to-head to determine which team will move on to the IMG Nationals Indoor Championship in Philadelphia, PA, on Jan. 10 – 12. Read More...
The Buffalo Bandits held an open practice event at First Niagara Center on Saturday, Dec. 15 to offer fans their first chance to catch the Bandits in action before the start of the 2013 National Lacrosse League season. The Bandits also unveiled their new home and away jerseys when they took the floor at 10 a.m. Read More...
SYRACUSE, NY -- The Iroquois Nationals announced they will host the 2015 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship at Tsha’Hon’nonyen’dakhwa’ Onondaga Nation Arena near Syracuse, N.Y., and First Niagara Center in Buffalo, N.Y., in September of 2015. Read More...
Buffalo Bandits Director of Lacrosse Operations Scott Loffler today announced the team has signed All-Pro forward John Tavares to a one-year contract. Tavares earned a league-record 18th All-Pro nod last season by finishing second in the NLL with 41 goals, including a league-leading 21 power play goals, while ranking seventh with 80 points (41+39) in 2012. The Mississauga, ON native led the Bandits in goals, assists and points this year and has now led the team in scoring in 17 of his 21 seasons. Read More...
The Minnesota Swarm (1-1) defeated the Buffalo Bandits (2-2) 19-11 on Treasure Island Field in front of 8,232 fans during its home opener at Xcel Energy Center. Scoring 19 times, the Swarm tied a franchise-high in goals that was set in 2007 in Chicago. Prior to tonight’s win, the Swarm had never defeated the Bandits at home, having gone 0-6 in previous matchups. Read More...
(NLL) - The National Lacrosse League has awarded the 2012 All-Star Game to the Buffalo Bandits. Buffalo will host the All-Star Game at First Niagara Center on Saturday, February 25th at 7pm et/4pm pt. Read More...
The Buffalo Bandits today announced they will hold an open practice event at HSBC Arena on Sunday, December 5, offering fans their first chance to catch this year’s Bandits roster in action. The event will also feature the unveiling of the team’s new retro jersey, commemorating 20 exciting years of Bandits lacrosse, as well as an autograph session featuring this year’s Bandits squad. Read More...
For the first time in American pro sports history, the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) featured players’ Twitter handles on the back of their jerseys in place of traditional last names for the team’s game against the Buffalo Bandits last night. Read More...
