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  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Samu Tuomaala is a smooth-skating sniper
    (Finnish Ice Hockey Association) The young Finn is yet another option for scoring help on the wing We are less than two weeks away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and #31. Samu Tuomaala Position: Right WingTeam: K...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Sasha Pastujov a solid scorer, possibly a later round selection?
    Photo by Donny DiCaprio/NHLI via Getty Images Sounds like the skating needs work, but he can score. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and #30 or #31. Sasha Pastujov Position: Left Wing ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile - Corson Ceulemans
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Ceulemans is a talented prospect, but one with inconsistencies and a tendency to get beaten by overcommitting. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospects: Brett Harrison is the strong, goal-scoring center every team is looking for on draft day
    If he puts in the work to improve his skating, Harrison has all the tools to be an impact player in the NHL A former first-round pick in the OHL Priority Selection Draft, Brett Harrison is a player scouts have had their eyes on for a long time. A big body that can play down the middle of the ice, Harrison is a kid that brings a ton to the table but has scouts shying away from a first-round grade b...2021
  • Coyotes sign World Championship star Liam Kirk to entry-level deal
    • Coyotes sign World Championship star Liam Kirk to entry-level deal
    2021
  • Verstappen unhappy with Pirelli blowout explanation
    • Verstappen unhappy with Pirelli blowout explanation
    Formula One world championship leader Max Verstappen said on Thursday he was unhappy with Pirelli's explanation for the high-speed tyre blowout that cost him victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix....2021
  • Canada tops U.S. to advance to world hockey final
    • Canada tops U.S. to advance to world hockey final
    Andrew Mangiapane scored two goals to help Canada beat the United States 4-2 on Saturday in the semifinals of hockey's world championship....2021
  • Canada tops Russia in OT to reach world championship semis
    • Canada tops Russia in OT to reach world championship semis
    2021
  • U.S. tops Slovakia, on to World Hockey semifinals
    • U.S. tops Slovakia, on to World Hockey semifinals
    Colin Blackwell and Conor Garland scored two goals apiece Thursday, and the United States advanced to the semifinals of hockey's world championship with a 6-1 victory over Slovakia....2021
  • Women's world championship relocated to Calgary
    • Women's world championship relocated to Calgary
    2021

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  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile - Corson Ceulemans
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Ceulemans is a talented prospect, but one with inconsistencies and a tendency to get beaten by overcommitting. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospects: Brett Harrison is the strong, goal-scoring center every team is looking for on draft day
    If he puts in the work to improve his skating, Harrison has all the tools to be an impact player in the NHL A former first-round pick in the OHL Priority Selection Draft, Brett Harrison is a player scouts have had their eyes on for a long time. A big body that can play down the middle of the ice, Harrison is a kid that brings a ton to the table but has scouts shying away from a first-round grade b...2021
  • • College Lacrosse Players in Limbo Make Most of Season in Israel
    Editor’s Note: On May 10, rockets from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip struck civilian targets in nearby Ashkelon, Israel. Israel’s air force responded by striking Hamas targets in Gaza. Cross-border attacks continued for 11 days. Our reporter had just visited Ashkelon to interview American collegiate players who had come to play and teach lacrosse for the year. By the time the conflict broke out, the ...2021
  • • US Lacrosse CEO Steve Stenersen Stepping Aside After Nearly 40 Years in Leadership Roles
    AdministratorsCoachesMembershipOfficialsParentsPlayersPress ReleaseSPARKS, Md. — Steve Stenersen, the CEO of US Lacrosse since the organization’s inception in 1998, announced today his intention to depart the organization by the end of 2021. The decision is the outcome of a multi-year series of strategic conversations between Stenersen and the US Lacrosse Board of Directors about succession planni...2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • • The best Blue Jackets from the Czech Republic
    Better Czechia self before you wreck yourself As part of the Columbus Blue Jackets 20th anniversary, we’re looking back at the best players from each European hockey power. Previously, we covered the Finns. Today, we head south to the ... CZECH REPUBLIC Also known as Czechia, the Czech Republic has been an independent nation in Central Europe since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993. A nati...2020
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    Team USAU.S. MenU.S. WomenVinnie Sombrotto will never forget the time he first got the call. Well, actually, he didn’t exactly “get” the call. “I was driving an ice truck for a family friend’s business,” Sombrotto said, recalling a summer afternoon on Long Island in 1981. “I’m in Great Neck at Antonio’s Deli. I had just put ice in the freezer and I’m starting to back out and I look in the mirror a...2020
  • • Elizabeth Hillman's Return is Another Weapon for Carolina
    When we last saw North Carolina on a lacrosse field, the Tar Heels were coming off of a 20-goal explosion against Northwestern, unbeaten at 7-0, ranked No. 1 in the country and getting ready for a showdown against undefeated Notre Dame. Instead, the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the NCAA season. But North Carolina has been anything but shut down in recent months. First, the Tar Heels learned that st...2020
  • • Alumni Spotlight: The Lowe Family
    Team USAU.S. MenThe final play of Darren Lowe’s Hall of Fame lacrosse career ended with him laying on the turf…and he couldn’t have been happier. Lowe had just passed the ball to his brother, Kevin, as Team USA ran out the clock to beat Canada to win the 2002 world championship in Australia. Nearly three decades earlier, their father, Alan, had also suited up in red, white and blue to help the U.S...2020
  • • The Vault: Eric Martin, Team USA's 'Rare Bird' (May 2010)
    US Lacrosse Magazine, formerly Lacrosse Magazine, is the longest-running and most widely read lacrosse publication in the world. The magazine dates back to 1978. “The Vault” is a new series in which we will revisit past cover subjects to see where they are now and what that moment in time meant to them. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription.   S ome birds aren’t mean...2020

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  • • College Lacrosse Players in Limbo Make Most of Season in Israel
    2021
  • • College Lacrosse Players Join Effort to Eliminate Food Waste During Pandemic
    Her father is the billionaire co-founder of the world’s largest retailer and e-commerce company and the owner of multiple professional sports franchises. But the quality Alex Tsai admires most admires about Alibaba executive vice chairman and Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai has nothing to do with his wealth and everything to do with the intrinsic drive responsible for his riches. “I’m definitely insp...2020
  • • College Lacrosse Players Join Effort to Eliminate Food Waste During Pandemic
    Her father is the billionaire co-founder of the world’s largest retailer and e-commerce company and the owner of multiple professional sports franchises. But the quality Alex Tsai admires most about Alibaba executive vice chairman and Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai has nothing to do with his wealth and everything to do with the intrinsic drive responsible for his riches. “I’m definitely inspired by ...2020
  • • The Vault: Eric Martin, Team USA's 'Rare Bird' (May 2010)
    2020
  • • Characters with Character: A Conversation with the U.S. Coaching Staff
    You don’t often find team-defining moments in a 19-2 blowout. But as the U.S. sputtered early in its FIL World Championship preliminary July 17 against England — the fourth game in four days during its redemptive journey to a gold medal in Israel earlier this summer — a sideline exchange between offensive coordinator Seth Tierney and co-captain Matt Danowski perfectly captured the interpersonal dy...2018
  • • Characters with Character: A Conversation with the U.S. Coaches
    You don’t often find team-defining moments in a 19-2 blowout. But as the U.S. sputtered early in its FIL World Championship preliminary July 17 against England — the fourth game in four days during its redemptive journey to a gold medal in Israel earlier this summer — a sideline exchange between offensive coordinator Seth Tierney and co-captain Matt Danowski perfectly captured the interpersonal dy...2018
  • • The Miracle on the Mediterranean (and the Making of a Gold Medalist)
    This article appears in the September/October edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription. The kibbutz. Just saying the word brings a smile to Tom Schreiber’s face, his bristly blonde beard widening at the cheeks as he describes the 83-year-old communal settlement the U.S. men’s national team called home for two weeks in Israel. While most ...2018
  • • Team USA's Michael Ehrhardt Seizing Opportunity in Spotlight
    Michael Ehrhardt's calling card has been his versatility — a strong defender with impressive offensive skills. The Team USA longstick midfielder is becoming a breakout player in Major League Lacrosse, garnering extra attention this season with eight goals, including three three-pointers, and five assists in just 10 games for Charlotte. His 16 points is nearly double the next closest defender in th...2018
  • Important ticketholder information for Thursday's Patriots-Chiefs NFL Kickoff at Gillette Stadium
    • Important ticketholder information for Thursday's Patriots-Chiefs NFL Kickoff at Gillette Stadium
    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Gillette Stadium officials request the media's assistance in communicating important information to fans attending the 2017 NFL Kickoff featuring the reigning Super Bowl champion New England Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs in primetime at Gillette Stadium on Thursday (8:30 p.m. kickoff). PREGAME CEREMONY & PATRIOTS CHAMPIONSHIP CELEBRATIONTo celebrate the 2017 NFL Kickoff, ...2017
  • • Manny Machado Belongs with Harper, Trout in MLB's Best All-Around-Star Debate
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  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Samu Tuomaala is a smooth-skating sniper
    (Finnish Ice Hockey Association) The young Finn is yet another option for scoring help on the wing We are less than two weeks away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and #31. Samu Tuomaala Position: Right WingTeam: K...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Sasha Pastujov a solid scorer, possibly a later round selection?
    Photo by Donny DiCaprio/NHLI via Getty Images Sounds like the skating needs work, but he can score. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and #30 or #31. Sasha Pastujov Position: Left Wing ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile - Corson Ceulemans
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Ceulemans is a talented prospect, but one with inconsistencies and a tendency to get beaten by overcommitting. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospects: Brett Harrison is the strong, goal-scoring center every team is looking for on draft day
    If he puts in the work to improve his skating, Harrison has all the tools to be an impact player in the NHL A former first-round pick in the OHL Priority Selection Draft, Brett Harrison is a player scouts have had their eyes on for a long time. A big body that can play down the middle of the ice, Harrison is a kid that brings a ton to the table but has scouts shying away from a first-round grade b...2021
  • • College Lacrosse Players in Limbo Make Most of Season in Israel
    Editor’s Note: On May 10, rockets from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip struck civilian targets in nearby Ashkelon, Israel. Israel’s air force responded by striking Hamas targets in Gaza. Cross-border attacks continued for 11 days. Our reporter had just visited Ashkelon to interview American collegiate players who had come to play and teach lacrosse for the year. By the time the conflict broke out, the ...2021
  • • LaxCon 2021: World Lacrosse and the Olympic Movement
    Team USAKorea's Jy Hyun Song in action against Italy during the 2017 women's world championship in Guildford, England. World Lacrosse now boasts 68 member nations and hosts world championships in five categories (men's senior, women's senior, men's U20, women's U20 and men's box). During this year’s US Lacrosse Convention, World Lacrosse CEO Jim Scherr provided an update on the organization and we...2021
  • • LaxCon 2021: World Lacrosse and the Olympic Movement
    During this year’s US Lacrosse Convention, World Lacrosse CEO Jim Scherr provided an update on the organization and went in-depth on the path to the Olympics. Scherr is perhaps uniquely qualified to provide this analysis, given his diversified background in the Olympic network. A wrestler who represented the United States in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Scherr went on to serve as the executi...2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • • The Empathy that Brought the Iroquois and Irish Together as One
    Each morning, Lyle Thompson jogs around his home in the Six Nations reserve south of Toronto. Four laps around his property equal a mile. He mixes up his routine with sprints and longer runs. Next, he stretches and lifts kettlebells. Finally, he grabs his lacrosse stick and fires on a goal in his yard for up to an hour, sometimes longer. Home-cooked meals with lots of vegetables are in. Fast foods...2020
  • • Five and Five: A Guide to LaxCon Sessions for Coaches
    CoachesEventsInstructionalThe 2021 US Lacrosse Convention will have a whole new feel as a completely virtual event takes place from Jan. 15-16. Whether the new format is allowing you to come for the first time or you’re a veteran of the event, there are sessions for all levels of coaches. But don’t be overwhelmed, here are some sessions that will be great for both first-time attendees and regular ...2020

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  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Samu Tuomaala is a smooth-skating sniper
    (Finnish Ice Hockey Association) The young Finn is yet another option for scoring help on the wing We are less than two weeks away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and #31. Samu Tuomaala Position: Right WingTeam: K...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Sasha Pastujov a solid scorer, possibly a later round selection?
    Photo by Donny DiCaprio/NHLI via Getty Images Sounds like the skating needs work, but he can score. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and #30 or #31. Sasha Pastujov Position: Left Wing ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile - Corson Ceulemans
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Ceulemans is a talented prospect, but one with inconsistencies and a tendency to get beaten by overcommitting. We are less than a month away from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (July 23-24), so it’s time to start researching the prospects likely to be selected in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently hold three picks in that round: #5, #24, and ...2021
  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospects: Brett Harrison is the strong, goal-scoring center every team is looking for on draft day
    If he puts in the work to improve his skating, Harrison has all the tools to be an impact player in the NHL A former first-round pick in the OHL Priority Selection Draft, Brett Harrison is a player scouts have had their eyes on for a long time. A big body that can play down the middle of the ice, Harrison is a kid that brings a ton to the table but has scouts shying away from a first-round grade b...2021
  • • US Lacrosse CEO Steve Stenersen Stepping Aside After Nearly 40 Years in Leadership Roles
    AdministratorsCoachesMembershipOfficialsParentsPlayersPress ReleaseSPARKS, Md. — Steve Stenersen, the CEO of US Lacrosse since the organization’s inception in 1998, announced today his intention to depart the organization by the end of 2021. The decision is the outcome of a multi-year series of strategic conversations between Stenersen and the US Lacrosse Board of Directors about succession planni...2021
  • • Haas F1 claims that the design of the Russian flag is not a result of the WADA decision
    In December, the Arbitration Court for Sport announced a two-year ban for Russian athletes from World Championship sporting events. The......2021
  • • LaxCon 2021: World Lacrosse and the Olympic Movement
    Team USAKorea's Jy Hyun Song in action against Italy during the 2017 women's world championship in Guildford, England. World Lacrosse now boasts 68 member nations and hosts world championships in five categories (men's senior, women's senior, men's U20, women's U20 and men's box). During this year’s US Lacrosse Convention, World Lacrosse CEO Jim Scherr provided an update on the organization and we...2021
  • • LaxCon 2021: World Lacrosse and the Olympic Movement
    During this year’s US Lacrosse Convention, World Lacrosse CEO Jim Scherr provided an update on the organization and went in-depth on the path to the Olympics. Scherr is perhaps uniquely qualified to provide this analysis, given his diversified background in the Olympic network. A wrestler who represented the United States in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Scherr went on to serve as the executi...2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    Regardless of the outcome, a Colorado Avalanche prospect will leave the World Junior Championship with a gold medal After two very different semifinal games Monday night, Canada and the U.S. will face off for the gold medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. Coming off a commanding 5-0 victory against Russia, the Canadians enter the final with an undefeated record and have outclassed thei...2021
  • • The Empathy that Brought the Iroquois and Irish Together as One
    Each morning, Lyle Thompson jogs around his home in the Six Nations reserve south of Toronto. Four laps around his property equal a mile. He mixes up his routine with sprints and longer runs. Next, he stretches and lifts kettlebells. Finally, he grabs his lacrosse stick and fires on a goal in his yard for up to an hour, sometimes longer. Home-cooked meals with lots of vegetables are in. Fast foods...2020

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  • • College Lacrosse Players in Limbo Make Most of Season in Israel
    2021
  • • Remembering Longtime Lacrosse Supporter Bob Russell
    MembershipBob Russell, a longtime contributor to the sport of lacrosse, died on Tuesday, April 20, at the age of 69. Russell was a member of the US Lacrosse Board of Directors, serving on the Executive Committee from 2010 to 2012 when he was the chair of the Men’s Game Committee. Russell volunteered his time for the organization in many other capacities including serving on the post-collegiate clu...2021
  • • World Lacrosse Announces Dates for 2022 Women's World Championship
    EventsPress ReleaseTeam USAU.S. WomenSarah Bullard, four-time world champion, leads the United States out at the Opening Ceremonies of the 2017 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship in Guildford, England. US Lacrosse will host the 2022 world championship from June 29-July 9 at Towson University. World Lacrosse announced today the new dates for the 2022 World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship...2021
  • • The Empathy that Brought the Iroquois and Irish Together as One
    2020
  • • World Lacrosse Postpones Two World Championships Until 2022
    Press ReleaseTeam USAU.S. Under 19 MenU.S. WomenCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – As the global pandemic brought about by the COVID-19 virus continues to disrupt the international sport calendar, World Lacrosse has, regrettably, made the decision to postpone its two World Championships originally scheduled for 2021 by one year and will instead stage the events in 2022. In a unanimous decision by the World...2020
  • • Torrence Closing In On Third Straight Top Fuel Title
    The “Capco Boys” aren’t playing games in Glitter Gulch this weekend. With the help of father/teammate Billy Torrence, Steve Torrence moved closer to a third consecutive NHRA Top Fuel world championship after Saturday’s two sessions of ......2020
  • • Inside the November 2020 Edition of US Lacrosse Magazine
    Jules Heningburg might not have played in the PLL Championship Series this summer, but the Redwoods LC attackman still made an impact in the lacrosse world. In the wake of a renewed discussion surrounding racial injustice in this country, Heningburg banded together with other Black players in the PLL to form the Black Lacrosse Alliance. It turns out activism is not uncommon in the Heningburg famil...2020
  • • Torrences Put On Show at The Plex
    By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com ENNIS, Texas _ With a little 320-plus mph help from his father, native Texan Steve Torrence has enhanced his chances for a third consecutive NHRA Top Fuel world championship. His victory ......2020
  • • Twins Diego and Ernesto Valenzuela Building Bridges With Los Aztecas
    DiversityThis article appears in the upcoming November edition of US Lacrosse Magazine, available exclusively to US Lacrosse members. Join or renew today! Thank you for your support. Before the Los Aztecas men’s lacrosse team ever even took the floor at the 2019 Sin City Box Classic in Las Vegas, the players made it a mission to represent their Mexican heritage. Months earlier, Diego Valenzuela an...2020
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    2020

Top World Championship news

  • • Denver Celebrates with Broncos World Championship Parade
    How to catch the Broncos at the team's Super Bowl 50 parade on Tuesday....2016
  • • Pat Riley Comments on Dwyane Wade's Decision to Leave Miami Heat
    2016
  • • Russia routs US 7-2 for bronze medal at hockey worlds
    MOSCOW - Russia routed the United States 7-2 to win the bronze medal at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Ahead of the final between Canada and Finland later Sunday, Russia was in full control of the bronze medal game, taking a 4-0......2016
  • • Finland beats Russia 3-1 to reach world ice hockey final
    MOSCOW - Finland beat Russia 3-1 to set up an ice hockey world championship final against either the United States or Canada. The Finns, the only unbeaten team, are on course for their first world championship since 2011. Meanwhile, the lo......2016
  • • Canada advances to world championship semifinals with 6-0 win over Sweden
    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Canada kept its title defence alive at the world hockey championship with a 6-0 quarter-final win over Sweden on Thursday. Mark Scheifele and Mark Stone each had a goal and two assists as Canadians rebounded from a 4-......2016
  • • US beats Czech Republic 2-1 to reach semifinals at worlds
    MOSCOW - Auston Matthews scored one goal in regulation and one after it Thursday to give the United States a spot in the semifinals of the hockey world championship with a 2-1 shootout win over the Czech Republic. Loaded with young talent, th......2016
  • • US beats Hungary 5-1 in ice hockey worlds
    MOSCOW - Forward Nick Foligno scored twice to lead the United States past Hungary 5-1 in the ice hockey world championship on Friday. The US has won three of its five games in Group B, while Hungary is winless. Group leaders Canada and Finlan......2016
  • • Germany beats Slovakia 5-1 at world hockey championship
    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Germany moved into fourth place in Group B at the hockey world championship by beating Slovakia 5-1 Tuesday. Dominik Kahun and Philip Gogulla each had a goal and an assist each as Germany won its first game of the tou......2016
  • • O'Reilly scores twice as Canada routs Belarus 8-0 at hockey world championship
    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Ryan O'Reilly scored twice as Canada remained unbeaten at the world hockey championship with an 8-0 rout of Belarus on Monday. Canada broke a close game open with four second-period goals to improve to 3-0 in St. Pete......2016
  • • Canada scores five straight goals in 5-1 rout of US at world championship
    ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Canada made a strong start to its defence of its world hockey championship title, scoring five unanswered goals in a 5-1 win over the United States on Friday. Taylor Hall, Brendan Gallagher, Matt Duchene, Boone Jenner......2016
  • • Charles Barkley Guarantees: ‘Warriors Will Not Win the World Championship’
    2016
  • • Evan Fitzpatrick makes 38 saves, Canada beats Czech Republic at under-18 worlds
    GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Brett Howden scored twice and Evan Fitzpatrick made 38 saves as Canada beat the Czech Republic 3-1 on Saturday night at the under-18 world championship. Howden opened the scoring late in the first period for the Canadians ......2016
  • • Kyrou scores 4, Canada downs Denmark 10-2 to open under-18 world championships
    GRAND FORK, N.D. - Jordan Kyrou scored four goals to power Canada to a 10-2 win over Denmark in preliminary round action at the IIHF under-18 world championship on Friday. Tyson Jost had two goals and three assists for the Canadians (1-0-0) a......2016
  • • Czech Republic's Jagr named MVP of World Championship
    2015

World Championship fantasy rankings and news

  • • DeAngelo Williams, Like Marcus Allen, Is an Underappreciated Superstar
    2016
  • • Amateur takes over top spot in $5 million DraftKings championship
    Danny1234 has taken over the top spot in the DraftKings fantasy football world championship. If he can hold off 9 competitors, he’ll win $5 million....2016
  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for May 28
    2015
  • • A Blueprint for Reinventing the NFL Pro Bowl
    2015

World Championship schedule, game

  • • College Lacrosse Players in Limbo Make Most of Season in Israel
    2021
  • • Inside the April 2021 Edition of US Lacrosse Magazine
    This is has been a lacrosse season unlike any other. Last-minute postponements. Rescheduled contests. Conference-only play. Games that have come together in less than 48 hours. Nelson Rice captures it all in our cover story to the April 2021 edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Also in the April edition, which hit homes last week: The story of the Wabanaki Lacrosse Festival, by Paul Ohanian; Mikaela W...2021
  • • US Lacrosse CEO Steve Stenersen Stepping Aside After Nearly 40 Years in Leadership Roles
    2021
  • • Bid for Gold Auction Benefits U.S. National Teams
    FoundationPress ReleaseTeam USAU.S. MenU.S. Under 19 MenU.S. Under 19 WomenU.S. WomenTeam USA Indoor“Bid for Gold,” an online auction to benefit the U.S. national teams for lacrosse opens on March 16 and runs through Thursday, March 18. The auction is a great way for lacrosse enthusiasts to secure USA gear and help support the nation’s elite athletes. There are 24 packages up for auction with open...2021
  • • LaxCon 2021: World Lacrosse and the Olympic Movement
    2021
  • • LaxCon 2021: World Lacrosse and the Olympic Movement
    2021
  • • New Dates Set for 2022 U-21 Men's World Lacrosse Championship
    Press ReleaseTeam USAU.S. Under 19 MenCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — World Lacrosse confirmed today the new dates for the 2022 World Lacrosse Men’s U21 World Championship, which will be staged August 10-20, 2022 in Limerick, Ireland at the University of Limerick. The new dates were approved by the World Lacrosse Board of Directors following a review of possible dates and consultation with the member-Na...2021
  • • World Lacrosse Announces Dates for 2022 Women's World Championship
    2021
  • • Avalanche prospects set to play for gold at World Juniors
    2021
  • • The Empathy that Brought the Iroquois and Irish Together as One
    2020

World Championship rumors, scandals

  • • 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Sasha Pastujov a solid scorer, possibly a later round selection?
    2021
  • • The best Blue Jackets from the Czech Republic
    2020
  • • A Griffin's Survival: Michael Sanzone Thriving After Near-Death Experience
    M ichael Sanzone had two questions when he was taken off the respirator. First, did he finish his ruck march? And second, could he still play lacrosse? “That broke my heart,” said Lisa Sanzone, his mother. “Because I didn’t have an answer.” Sanzone, a senior midfielder at Canisius College, had decided after his sophomore year to enter the school’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps for the U.S. Army...2018
  • • The Miracle on the Mediterranean (and the Making of a Gold Medalist)
    2018
  • • South Korean Brothers Find Purpose in Lacrosse and Life
    NETANYA, Israel — During the first half of South Korea’s opening game Thursday morning in the Federation of International Lacrosse World Championship, the Yoo brothers separately fell to the grass with ankle and arm injuries and remained there for extended periods. Each hobbled off the field, but eventually rejoined the action. The 33rd-ranked team’s one-sided loss to No. 9 Germany, 19–5, incurred...2018
  • • Inside the May/June 2018 Edition of US Lacrosse Magazine
    Digital Edition Redemption is the buzz word as the U.S. men’s national team embarks on a journey to the Middle East in its quest to recapture the world championship. The U.S., which lost to Canada in the 2014 FIL Men’s World Championship final on home soil in Denver, will compete among 48 countries July 21-28, when the quadrennial event comes to the Mediterranean resort city of Netanya, Israel. Th...2018
  • • Alonso To Stick With McLaren In 2018
    Buoyed by an impending switch from Honda to Renault power, Fernando Alonso has signed a “long-term partnership” with McLaren beginning with the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship season. Alonso’s decision, confirmed Thursday, ended speculation the two-time World Driving Champion could leave the team after a frustrating campaign that saw the Spaniard skip the prestigious Monaco [...]...2017
  • • Khristian Marley and the Jamaican Lacrosse Movement
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