U SPORTS MHKY: Waterloo’s Robinson balances OUA hockey and the NLL

From U SPORTS hockey, to the NLL and back again. Waterloo’s Brandon Robinson is a multi-sport man. Continue reading U SPORTS MHKY: Waterloo’s Robinson balances OUA hockey and the NLL

LACROSSE: How Canadian University Players Impacted the NLL This Season

Toronto,ON- Everyone knows about the NCAA and the constant impact that their players have on the National Lacrosse League, but little attention is given to the Canadian collegiate players who also make their mark on the world’s premier box lacrosse competition. Although the 2019-20 NLL season was cut short, there were still stellar performances by Canadian university players, and we’re here to highlight some of … Continue reading LACROSSE: How Canadian University Players Impacted the NLL This Season

Lacrosse: Dominey the only CUFLA point as Rock fall to Roughnecks

Toronto, ON- There was a different feeling inside the Scotiabank Arena on Sunday afternoon. Kids packed the arena from head to toe, making every cheer just a little bit higher pitch. Other than the kids, the game held significant importance in many ways. However, the Rock suffered in the most important factor, the standings, as they fell in both the NLL table as well as … Continue reading Lacrosse: Dominey the only CUFLA point as Rock fall to Roughnecks

Lacrosse: Toronto’s CUFLA Players Help Rock the Warriors

Toronto,ON- Nobody expected a friendly affair between the Vancouver Warriors and Toronto Rock. The two cities hate each other, both teams are in a playoff race and they represent opposite ends of the lacrosse spectrum. The Rock, one of the most successful clubs, and the Warriors who have yet to win in Vancouver. From the beginning, it was as one would expect, although one thing … Continue reading Lacrosse: Toronto’s CUFLA Players Help Rock the Warriors

Lacrosse: CUFLA and the WLA connect Vancouver and Toronto

Toronto, ON- Its time for the showdown. The Cross-Canada battle, between two cities that have an underlying respect for each other, but not on Saturday, as Vancouver, the pride of the west takes on Toronto, the New York of the north. It’s two cities, two identities and two lifestyles, all of which go head to head on the floor between the Toronto Rock and Vancouver … Continue reading Lacrosse: CUFLA and the WLA connect Vancouver and Toronto

Lacrosse: 7 players, 7 points, the CUFLA impact between the Toronto Rock and Buffalo Bandits

Toronto, ON- The Silver Seven. That’s the name of an old Ottawa hockey team, but that number of CUFLA players certainly shined like silver in the Toronto Rock’s 13-9 win over rivals the Buffalo Bandits on Sunday afternoon. With the geographical location of the two teams and their proximity to schools in the CUFLA, it is not surprising that the amount of university talent is … Continue reading Lacrosse: 7 players, 7 points, the CUFLA impact between the Toronto Rock and Buffalo Bandits

Lacrosse: A multitude of firsts as Toronto end Halifax’s unbeaten season

TORONTO, ON- There were a couple of very important firsts in Friday night’s matchup between the Toronto Rock and Halifax Thunderbirds. It was the first time that the Halifax club had visited Toronto, the Rock’s first match in the new NLL Canadian Championship, the Alterna Cup, Halifax’s first loss, and the debut of McMaster University student Jamie Dilks. For Dilks, Friday night’s game meant a … Continue reading Lacrosse: A multitude of firsts as Toronto end Halifax’s unbeaten season

Lacrosse: Canadian teams and Canadian university talent between Toronto and Halifax

For the first time this season, the Toronto Rock are in a game with more meaning than just the standings. Their rare Friday night matchup pits them against the newly relocated Halifax Thunderbirds is their first match of the NLL’s Canadian championship, known as the Alterna Cup. Halifax has gotten off to a wicked start to the season, something that has certainly helped as they … Continue reading Lacrosse: Canadian teams and Canadian university talent between Toronto and Halifax

Lacrosse: Guelph and Brock players impact Rock’s 13 goal victory

Three started the game, two got on the scoresheet, one got his first goal of the season; that was the impact former CUFLA players had on the Toronto Rock’s 13-12 victory over the expansion Rochester Knighthawks If there was one object in the world that could describe the game from the perspectives of both sides, it would have do be a cardiogram. The up and … Continue reading Lacrosse: Guelph and Brock players impact Rock’s 13 goal victory