The New England Black Wolves announced Monday that Andrew Kew, who finished second among all rookies in National Lacrosse League scoring last season, has restructured and extended his contract. Originally signed to a one-year deal on July 19, Kew has extended his contract through the 2023-24 … [Read more...]
Delay of game: Women’s World Championship moved to 2022
As the global pandemic brought about by the COVID-19 virus continues to disrupt the international sport calendar, World Lacrosse has 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 … [Read more...]
Julian Targete, other ‘23s shine at Five Star Elite showcase
Most of them will be joining varsity teams for the first time this spring, but there is no shortage of talent in the region’s Class of 2023, as evidenced at the Five Star Elite Lacrosse showcase held over the weekend at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Nine players from the region were selected as … [Read more...]
Deep six: Providence College names men’s lacrosse captains
When the coronavirus pandemic halted Tim Hinrichs’ senior season at Providence College just six games in last spring, he didn’t know what his future held. “I’m sad for the group of guys I was in the senior class with,” he told New England Lacrosse Journal back in the spring. “We were the tightest … [Read more...]
Team USA hopefuls play waiting game after tryouts postponed
Due to safety and health concerns related to the recent surge in cases of COVID-19, US Lacrosse announced Thursday that it has postponed the upcoming tryouts for the U.S. women’s national team. A total of 50 players, including a dozen with ties to New England, had been invited to the tryouts, which … [Read more...]
Ivy League first to push back starts to lacrosse seasons
On Thursday, the Ivy League became the first college sports league in the U.S. to make changes to its spring lacrosse season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league’s Council of Presidents decided unanimously to postpone the start of all spring sports competition through the end of February, while … [Read more...]
