Georgia Swarm Wins 2018 Family-Owned Small Business of the Year Presented by Gwinnett Chamber Pinnacle Small Business Awards

October 17, 2018 - (ATLANTA) - The 2017 NLL World Champion Georgia Swarm has been named the winner of the 2018 Pinnacle Small Business Award for Family-Owned Small Business of the Year. Presented by the Gwinnett Chamber, this prestigious award honors leading small businesses that succeed in and positively impact Gwinnett County. Over 1200 business entered to win in one of the 11 categories. The Swarm was named a finalist in 2016 for the Small Business Award for Family-Owned Small Business of the Year, and its win Wednesday is a testament... Full Story

Inside the Numbers: Knighthawks All-Time Team Voting

October 16, 2018 - The Rochester Knighthawks are giving their fans an opportunity to select the greatest 20-man roster in the team's history. The naming of the All-Time Team will highlight the Knighthawks' historic 25th season. To make your selections and complete your ballot, go to www.knighthawks.com/AllTimeTeam. The voting deadline is 4:59 p.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 15. The All-Time Team will be honored at the Saturday, Dec. 29 home game against the Philadelphia Wings. Some of the greatest names to ever play professional lacrosse have ... Full Story

Rochester Chapter Names 2018 Hall of Fame Class

October 15, 2018 - The Greater Rochester Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse will welcome five new members and two teams into its Hall of Fame with the induction of Dick Baran, Andrew Copelan, Terry Cotton, Ed Mulheron and Danielle Spencer, and the 2004 Penn Yan Girls' and 2009 Canandaigua Boys' teams. The 25th Annual Greater Rochester Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame Dinner will take place on Friday, Nov. 2 at the Burgundy Basin Inn at 1361 Marsh Road in Pittsford. The early bird cost is $40 if you reserve your tickets before Friday, Oct. 26. Ki... Full Story

Rattlers Re-Sign Midfielder Joe Gillis

October 15, 2018 - FRISCO, TX - The Dallas Rattlers have signed defensive midfielder Joe Gillis to a contract extension. Gillis, a 2017 graduate of Syracuse University, began his professional career with the Rattlers and will now remain with the team through the 2019 season. Gillis finished his career at Syracuse with 23 ground balls and eight caused turnovers over 47 appearances. When not playing, Gillis serves locally as an assistant high school lacrosse coach with Southlake. "To have an excellent player and member of this community i... Full Story

• MLL Begins Rebranding Effort - (MLL) October 18
• MLL Appoints New Director of Events - (MLL) October 18
• Georgia Swarm Wins 2018 Family-Owned Small Business of the Year Presented by Gwinnett Chamber Pinnacle Small Business Awards - Georgia Swarm (NLL) October 17
• NLL CMO Ashley Dabb Recognized at Neumann University - (NLL) October 17
• Inside the Numbers: Knighthawks All-Time Team Voting - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) October 16
• Rochester Chapter Names 2018 Hall of Fame Class - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) October 15
• Rattlers Re-Sign Midfielder Joe Gillis - Dallas Rattlers (MLL) October 15
• Bandits Sign Bridle to One-Year Deal - Buffalo Bandits (NLL) October 15
• Bandits Announce Theme Nights for 2018-19 Season - Buffalo Bandits (NLL) October 12
• Rock Sign Draft Class - Toronto Rock (NLL) October 12
• Knighthawks Partner with iHeartMedia to Present All-Time Team - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) October 12
• Rush Sign Trio of Draft Picks - Saskatchewan Rush (NLL) October 12
• Georgia Swarm Reveals Training Camp Dates for 2018-19 Season - Georgia Swarm (NLL) October 11
• Black Wolves Announce Theme Nights - New England Black Wolves (NLL) October 10
• Knighthawks Sign Nick Damude to Two-Year Deal - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) October 10
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• Buffalo Bandettes auditions - NLL Buffalo News (October 15)
  
• MLL moves start of season till after Memorial Day - MLL US Lacrosse Magazine (October 13)
  
• Bandits announce theme nights for this upcoming season | wgrz.com - NLL WGRZ (October 13)
  
• LEC turns to lacrosse sniper Dickson to help promote worlds next fall - NLL Vancouver Sun (October 10)
  
• Bandits trade goalie Buque for 2021 first-round draft pick - NLL Buffalo News (October 9)
  
• Local roundup: Ledyard boys rally past Fitch 3-2 in OT - NLL New London Day (October 9)
  
• Bandits deal goalie Alex Buque to New England for first-round pick - NLL Buffalo News (October 8)
  
• Annapolis native Brian Phipps signs deal with Bayhawks - MLL Annapolis Capital Gazette (October 2)
  
• Steve Ewen: Vancouver Warriors trade up for Travis Burton, make team ‘bigger and meaner’ - NLL Vancouver Sun (September 29)
  
• A LAX San Diego team name: Seals - NLL San Diego Union-Tribune (September 28)
  
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