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BOSTON, Mass. – For the fourth time in their 12-year history, the Chesapeake Bayhawks have claimed the title of Major League Lacrosse champions. Led by four goals from midfielder Ben Hunt, including a pair of two-point markers, the Bayhawks overcame an early two-goal deficit to earn a convincing 16-6 victory over the top-seeded Denver Outlaws in front of 7,384 fans at Harvard Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Read More…

Boston, MA – The Boston Cannons (7-5) overcame a first half deficit to defeat the first-place Chesapeake Bayhawks, 16-13, in front of 9,117 fans at Harvard Stadium today. Six Cannons had at least two goals in the victory, with Ryan Boyle leading the offense with eight points on two goals and six assists to earn Bud Light Player of the Game honors. Read More…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Friday, February 17, 2012) – The Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse (MLL) announced today they have acquired veteran attackman John Grant Jr through a trade with Long Island. In exchange the Lizards received Chesapeake’s 2013 second round Collegiate Draft pick and the rights to attackman Matt Gibson acquired by the Bayhawks in the 2012 Collegiate Draft. Read More…

The Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse (MLL) have announced today that former University of Maryland men’s lacrosse head coach and current Bayhawks’ President Dave Cottle has been named the next head coach according to owner Brendan Kelly. The announcement was made during a press conference call held on January 5, 2012. Read More…

The Bayhawks have introduced a new ticketing program under which they will donate $4 from every ticket sale to the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University. Keep Reading…

For the fifth time in Major League Lacrosse’s 10 seasons, the Long Island Lizards and Chesapeake Bayhawks battled for the Steinfeld Cup yesterday. The Bayhawks upended top-seeded Boston, 13-9, and the Lizards beat second-seeded Denver, 16-12, in semifinal upsets Saturday.

Catch LaxMagazine.com’s video interviews with Long Island stars Stephen Berger (five goals) and Nicky Polanco, and Chesapeake’s PT Ricci, Ben Hunt (three goals) and Chris Garrity (18 saves) from Saturday. Videos after the Jump…

SneakerBall is the only black tie and sneakers gala that annually celebrates the best of sports in the Greater Washington, D.C. region. The event is organized to recognize the Greater Washington Sports Alliance Foundation, the non-profit foundation of the Sports Alliance that uses the philanthropic generosity of individual and corporate donors to make strategic investments in emerging non-profits that use sports to enhance children’s lives. Keep Reading…

Ned Crotty leaps spread-eagle style to score a goal against the Bayhawks. This goal landed him #3 on Espn’s Top Plays of the weekend.

The Chesapeake Bayhawks proudly present the commemorative pink game helmets worn and autographed by players PLUS one helmet autographed by the entire team. These helmets represent the Bayhawks support towards breast cancer awareness.
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