NLL/MLL superstar and 2010 World Games MVP Paul Rabil is back with another blog, this time describing the rollercoaster of a ride he has experienced over the last nine months, with the NLL championship Stealth and World Championship-winning US squad, as well as the near-miss Boston Cannons. Visit RabilLacrosse.com to keep up with the latest in PR's world.
Case Matheis, the No. 2 rising junior in IL's September 2010 issue, has verbally committed to defending NCAA champion Duke University, the Stamford Advocate is reporting.
BALTIMORE, MD – Johns Hopkins University men’s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala announced that Jamison Koesterer has joined the Blue Jay coaching staff as an assistant coach. Koesterer, a 2007 Johns Hopkins graduate and a four-year letter winner on the Blue Jay lacrosse team, will coach the JHU faceoff specialists and assist Bobby Benson with the Blue Jay offense. Koesterer replaces Dave Allan, who spent six seasons on the Johns Hopkins coaching staff.
“We are thrilled to welcome back Jamison, a two-time national champion and a true winner in everything he does,” Pietramala noted. “Jamison’s hands-on approach, passion for Johns Hopkins University and his ability to identify with our players make him a perfect fit at this time.”
The 4th Annual Nick Colleluori Classic will be held at Ridley High School in Folsom, Pa. on October 9th & 10th, 2010. The tournament will feature (10) NCAA Division I & (10) NCAA Division II & III Collegiate Men’s Lacrosse Teams.
Warren, Mich. – Brine, an industry leader in creating innovative lacrosse gear, has signed a five-year official equipment supplier agreement with the Loyola University Men's Lacrosse team. The Greyhounds will take the field using the latest Brine sticks, handles and protective equipment as part of the agreement.
The weather is finally beginning to get a touch milder and the leaves will soon be doing their annual color changeover in the north, which means only one thing - fallball is finally here for lacrosse fans.
By Casey Vock
Inside Lacrosse has learned that highly-touted recruit Lyle Thompson, younger brother of Jeremy and Jerome and Miles Thompson (Syracuse, OCC and Albany, respectively), will spend his final season of high school playing in Section X for the Salmon River Shamrocks, opting not to return to LaFayette Central for his last year. Inside Lacrosse’s top-ranked Young Gun Rising Senior, the standout midfielder has verbally committed to follow brother Miles to Albany in the fall of 2011.
O you daughters of the West!
O you daughters of the West!
August is behind us, and we can finally look forward (in Baltimore, at least) to the temperatures dropping a bit - and fallball and football around the corner.
As the final moments of summer pass through the hourglass, we wanted to take a little tour through the season that was and ask IL's fans — what was YOUR favorite weekend of the summer of 2010.
O you young and elder daughters! O you mothers and you wives!
Never must you be divided, in our ranks you move united,
Pioneers! O pioneers!
- Walt Whitman, excerpt from Pioneers! O Pioneers!
News Courtesy of Inside Lacrosse
