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Minnesota Swarm on Universal Sports Network

March 20, 2014 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Minnesota Swarm News Release


Saint Paul, Minn. - The National Lacrosse League has announced that Universal Sports Network will broadcast seven NLL games over the remainder of the 2014 regular season, including two Minnesota Swarm home games in April. Universal Sports will showcase an NLL "Game of the Week" every Thursday from the previous week's action beginning tonight at 4 p.m. CT with the Colorado Mammoth at Buffalo Bandits game from Saturday, March 15.

The Minnesota Swarm will have two contests featured on Universal Sports Network this spring: April 4 vs. the Rochester Knighthawks and April 12 vs. the Buffalo Bandits. Both games will re-air on the following Thursday at the times listed below.

"We are proud to be partnering with Universal Sports Network to showcase the NLL to even more fans," said George Daniel, NLL Commissioner.

"Universal Sports Network recognizes the growth and popularity of lacrosse in the U.S.," said Robert James, Universal Sports' Senior Vice President of Content and Communications. "Our new partnership with the NLL will tap into their incredible fan base and bring the sport to a wider audience."

The NLL broadcast schedule on Universal Sports Network is as follows:

Colorado Mammoth at Buffalo Bandits

Thursday, March 20 at 4 p.m. CT

Toronto Rock at Philadelphia Wings

Thursday, March 27 at 3 p.m. CT

Buffalo Bandits at Vancouver Stealth

Thursday, April 3 at 4 p.m. CT

Rochester Knighthawks at Minnesota Swarm

Thursday, April 10 at 4 p.m. CT

Buffalo Bandits at Minnesota Swarm

Thursday, April 17 at 4 p.m. CT

Philadelphia Wings at Vancouver Stealth

Thursday, April 24 at 4 p.m. CT

Colorado Mammoth at Philadelphia Wings

Thursday, May 1 at 4 p.m. CT

These seven NLL games air on delay on Universal Sports Network (schedule subject to change).

Universal Sports Network is now available on Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Verizon FiOS, CenturyLink Prism, satellite providers DIRECTV and DISH and numerous regional cable and IPTV operators in markets across the country. In the Twin Cities, Universal Sports Network can be found on DIRECTV Channel 625 and DISH Channel 402. To find where Universal Sports is available, please visit their channel finder at UniversalSports.com.



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