Mark Cockerton (41) and the Cannons celebrate a goal in the MLL semifinals against the Denver Outlaws. (Ron Cehnoy/MLL)Relative familiarity bred success for the Boston Cannons early this summer. Then a challenge was renewed in Quincy, Mass. when the other five Major League Lacrosse teams caught up … [Read more...]
MLL and PLL both determined to expand footprints in second year together
The MLL's Boston Cannons excelled at Veterans Stadium in Quincy, Mass., building bonds with young fans. (James Cirrone/MLL)The introduction of a second professional lacrosse team in America this year set off what Boston Cannons veteran James Fahey called “a Cold War” between Major League Lacrosse … [Read more...]
Vermont: 2019 high school state champions
Champlain Valley Union is again atop the Vermont high school lacrosse world.Champlain Valley Union boys lacrosse coach Dave Trevithick tells his players at the start of each season that it is not the program’s storied history that they have to aspire to live up to, it is their own potential. Once … [Read more...]
James Leary embodies “no pain, no gain” mantra for Boston Cannons
James Leary keeps world-class player Rob Pannell in check. (James Cirrone)QUINCY, Mass. – James Leary emerged from the battle bloodied and broken, yet not beaten. The Boston Cannons’ long stick was charged with one of the most daunting tasks in Major League Lacrosse in covering former Warrior Player … [Read more...]
Maine: 2019 high school state champions
Thornton Academy is again atop the Maine high school lacrosse world.Ateam that did it with defense all year put the ball in the stick of its best offensive player when it needed one goal to win a title. CJ LaBreck delivered like he has so many times before for Thornton Academy with his tally 42 … [Read more...]
Will Sands shows star power with Dallas Rattlers dominance
Will Sands was named an MLL All-Star in 2018. (James Cirrone)Will Sands spent nearly an entire year wondering what might have been during his first season in Major League Lacrosse, as a broken hand ended a promising rookie season after just five games. This past weekend, the Boston Cannons attackman … [Read more...]
Boston Cannons win 2019 opener, Martin Bowes gets homecoming
The Boston Cannons celebrate a goal against the New York Lizards. (James Cirrone)QUINCY, Mass. – During the Boston Cannons' debut at their new Quincy Veterans Memorial Stadium home Saturday, the buzz was never more frenzied than when the city’s favorite son took the field. A sellout crowd of more … [Read more...]
Boston Cannons: Top 5 games to watch for during the 2019 season
Sean Quirk and the Cannons will have their hands full this season. (James Cirrone)An expanded Major League Lacrosse schedule and contraction of three MLL teams means the Boston Cannons will get plenty of chances to see the other five MLL squads starting with Saturday’s season opener at the … [Read more...]
Breaking down the 2019 Boston Cannons roster
Kyle Denhoff last year against the Charlotte Hounds. (James Cirrone)During preseason, Boston Cannons head coach Sean Quirk said he watched 65 players march through Veterans Stadium in Quincy, Mass., vying for a roster spot. By the June 1 season opener, that will be whittled down to a 20-man game-day … [Read more...]
After hectic MLL offseason, Nick Marrocco looks to lead Boston Cannons
Credit: James CirroneQUINCY, Mass. – Nick Marrocco looked out from goal and saw a few familiar faces in the midfield and on attack, a brand-new defense, more than five dozen bodies shuffling on and off the field during training camp, and a home his team can finally call its own just a few exits up … [Read more...]
Way-early Top 10: Brown primed for Div. 1 women jump in 2020
Brown attacker Risa Mosenthal was a Tewaaraton Watch List nominee in 2019. (Matt Pendleton)As the dust settles on Boston College’s third straight national championship appearance and consequent defeat, it’s never too early to look forward to next spring and what Division 1 might offer. Much can … [Read more...]
Way-early Top 10: Yale should again pace Div. 1 men in 2020
Yale attackmen Matt Brandau and Jackson Morrill both return in 2020. (Larry French/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)It was quite a weekend down in Philadelphia, with one New England team emerging as national champions and another having its hopes of back-to-back titles dashed in a thrilling final. Next … [Read more...]
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