Tag - Rochester Knighthawks

NLL Hall of Fame Watch: Ballot Newcomers

With the National Lacrosse League’s announcement that the Hall of Fame would be returning, I decided to throw my ballot into the ring to discuss who I think should get their call to the NLL Hall of Fame. In part one of this three-part series, I...

Jeff Teat headlines talented 2020 NLL Draft class

The National Lacrosse League held its 2020 entry draft on Thursday night with 93 NLL hopefuls hearing their names called. This year’s NLL Draft, featuring broadcasters Devan Kaney, Stephen Stamp, Teddy Jenner and Tabitha Turner, was held...

John Grant Jr. and the Fountain of Youth

In the 16th Century, Ponce De Leon traveled to Florida in search of the Fountain of Youth. Legend has it the Spanish explorer was told by the Native Americans that he could find the fountain in Bimini, the westernmost district of the Bahamas about...

NLL announces 2020 season awards, Shayne Jackson wins MVP

The NLL season came to a screeching halt in mid-March as did every other professional sports league due to the coronavirus pandemic. While the league won’t be crowning a new champion in 2020, they did go forward with the annual league awards...

NLL 2020 Season Recap: Rochester Knighthawks

This is an installment in the 13-part, 2020 NLL season recap series. Season Summary 2019-20 NLL Season Record: 2-10 (.167 win percentage)You have to feel for the Rochester Knighthawks fanbase.  Their original franchise moved to Halifax and...

Top 10 NLL offseason moves in 2020

(Photos courtesy of New York Riptide / Halifax Thunderbirds / New England Black Wolves) The National Lacrosse League may have gone on hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic, but the offseason was anything but uneventful. The league saw several big name...