Wings Sign First Set Of World Class Players For 2010

Published on December 1, 2009 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Philadelphia Wings News Release


The Philadelphia Wings have signed 22 players in preparation for the 2010 season according to General Manager David Huntley. All players have been signed to one year agreements.

Key players returning for 2010 include former All-Stars Kyle Sweeney and Taylor Wray along with the goaltending duo of Rob Blasdell and Brandon Miller. Mat Giles, the Wings top scorer in 2009, will also be back to compete in his 12th NLL season.

New additions for 2010 include Ridley, PA native Bill McGlone and Dan Teat, who led the Edmonton Rush in scoring last season. Wings top draft pick, Bob Snider and former 2008 top five draft choice Kevin Huntley, who did not play in 2009, have also been signed to their rookie contracts for the upcoming season.

Two former players; John Christmas (2006-08) and Jason Crosbie (2008) were also among those signed by Philadelphia.

Complete List of Player Signings

FIRST LAST

KYLE SWEENEY

MAT GILES

TAYLOR WRAY

BRANDON MILLER

ROB BLASDELL

PAT HEIM

STEVE PANARELLI

JORDAN LEVINE

GEORGE CASTLE

MICKEY HOVER

MATT FLINDELL

BILL MCGLONE

DAN TEAT

BOB SNIDER

MIKE WARD

PETER RICCI

KEVIN HUNTLEY

KEVIN COLLELUORI

JEFF REYNOLDS

TODD FAIRLE

JOHN CHRISTMAS

JASON CROSBIE

The Wings open their 2010 home season on Saturday, January 16 vs. the Boston Blazers at the Wachovia Center. For only $120 you are guaranteed a great lower level seat for eight exciting Saturday night games of Wings lacrosse. Call 215-389-WING (9464) or visit WingsLAX.com to reserve your seats.

The Philadelphia Wings are owned and operated by Philadelphia Wings L.P., whose principal owners are Russ Cline, Chris Fritz and Michael French. Comcast-Spectacor serves as the marketing, promotional, advertising, sponsorship and publicity arm of the Wings.

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