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Aug 26, 2012; Allston, MA, USA; Chesapeake Bayhawks midfielder Ben Hunt (18) scores a goal past Denver Outlaws defenseman Dillon Roy (91) during the third quarter at Harvard Stadium. The Chesapeake Bayhawks won 16-6. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-US PRESSWIRE

Game Photos: Chesapeake Bayhawks Overwhelm Denver Outlaws, 16-6

By Lacrosse Playground | August 27, 2012 |
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...

The Major League Lacrosse Championship Is Finally Here

By Lacrosse Playground | August 26, 2012 |
Who could have scripted a better opening act for the 2012 MLL playoffs? I couldn’t. On Friday night, the Denver Outlaws had their worst nightmares come to life when 2012 MVP Brendan Mundorf suffered a severe ankle sprain and fell to the turf in immense pain. Read More...
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Major League Lacrosse Playoff Picture

By Lacrosse Playground | August 24, 2012 |
Long plane rides, diminutive pay checks, and little recognition is the common lifestyle for most professional lacrosse players. But, that’s what makes the sport worth watching. This weekend, at the momentous Harvard Stadium, the best-of-the-best will step on the field to earn their spot in lacrosse history while attempting to win the 2012 MLL Championship. Read More...
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The Lacrosse.com All-MLL Team Has Been Announced

By Lacrosse Playground | August 24, 2012 |
BOSTON, Mass.– Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional lacrosse league, announced Friday the players who have been named to the 2012 Lacrosse.com All-Major League Lacrosse team, recognizing the best players at each position. Read More...

Scarlet Knights in Major League Lacrosse – PLAYOFFS

By Lacrosse Playground | August 24, 2012 |
Friday, Aug. 24, 2012: The Major League Lacrosse Playoffs are here. Four teams - the Denver Outlaws, Chesapeake Bayhawks, Boston Cannons and Long Island Lizards - have a shot to bring home the MLL Championship from Harvard Stadium in Cambridge, Mass. The two semifinals feature one Scarlet Knight-laden matchup between the Lizards and Outlaws. Read More...
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Bud Light MLL Season MVP Honors Goes to Brendan Mundorf

By Lacrosse Playground | August 23, 2012 |
BOSTON, Mass.– Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced Thursday that attackman Brendan Mundorf of the Denver Outlaws has been named as the 2012 Bud Light MLL Season Most Valuable Player, according to MLL Commissioner David Gross. The award was based on the votes submitted by the head coach and general manager of each of the League’s eight teams. Read More...
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Lacrosse Revolutionaries Pitch New Television Series

By Lacrosse Playground | August 22, 2012 |
The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Lionsgate Entertainment will be taking a shot on a brand new drama series based on the new book, Take a Shot! The Remarkable Story of Perseverance, Friendship and A Really Crazy Adventure. The book was written by Warrior founder Dave Morrow and Body by Jake founder Jake Steinfeld, who also founded the Major Lacrosse League. Read More...
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Paul Rabil, Warrior Offensive Player of the Year

By Lacrosse Playground | August 22, 2012 |
BOSTON, Mass.– Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced Wednesday that midfielder Paul Rabil has been named as the 2012 Warrior MLL Offensive Player of the Year, according to MLL Commissioner David Gross. The award was based on the votes submitted by the head coach and general manager of each of the League’s eight teams. Read More...
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Greg Gurenlian’s Face-Off Challenge

By Lacrosse Playground | August 22, 2012 |
Long Island Lizards' Greg Gurenlian is donating salary earned during the Major League Lacrosse playoffs to Tim Goettelmann's organization, Monster's Kids. Monster's Kids helps children in need. In addition to Gurenlian donating his money earned, people are encouraged to pledge an amount of money for every face-off he wins. Gurenlian and the 'Zards play Saturday at 1:00pm against the Denver Outlaws. Read More...
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Lee Zink Named Warrior Defensive Player of the Year

By Lacrosse Playground | August 22, 2012 |
BOSTON, Mass.– Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced Tuesday that defenseman Lee Zink of the Denver Outlawshas been named as the 2012 Warrior MLL Defensive Player of the Year, according to MLL Commissioner David Gross. The award was based on the votes submitted by the head coach and general manager of each of the League’s eight teams. Read More...
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Warrior 40 Lacrosse Gear

By Lacrosse Playground | August 14, 2012 |
Earlier this Summer, a panel of lacrosse experts and coaches selected 40 of the nation’s top high school lacrosse players to compete in the 2012 ESPNHS Warrior 40 Competition. Today, we have the gear that athletes will be competing in. Read More...
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Two Immovable Forces Squaring Off For Championship Status

By Lacrosse Playground | August 10, 2012 |
Leading up to the big showdown, you would be hard-pressed to find an individual in either party that is more anxious for the matchup between the Denver Outlaws and Chesapeake Bayhawks than Brendan Mundorf. As the week dwindles down his nerves have gotten significantly more frantic. The Outlaws standout attacker has some strong ties to the Bayhawks including his former head coach and general manager Brian Reese who has taken over GM duties with the Bayhawks. Also, his longtime teammate dating back to their college days at UMBC, Drew Westervelt, is now on the ‘other side’ and in an unfamiliar role as enemy. Read More...