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Michigan coach John Paul on Hopkins to the Big Ten

From the e-mail box. Thanks to Coach Paul for responding: “The Big Ten is the premier conference in college sports. As the oldest conference in Division 1 sports, there is so much tradition and pride. It has always stood for … Continue reading

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Big Ten, Johns Hopkins press releases

From the Big Ten: Park Ridge, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference announced today that men’s and women’s lacrosse will become the conference’s 27th and 28th official sports and that Johns Hopkins University has been accepted as a sport affiliate … Continue reading

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Press Conference: Big Ten Bluejays

When Dave Pietramala took in Michigan’s game against Penn State this February – and spent more time schmoozing with U-M Athletic Director David Brandon than scouting the Wolverines’ lacrosse team – this move looked inevitable. Today, Johns Hopkins will announce … Continue reading

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Scores and Schedule: June 2, 2013

State semifinals are set after two quarterfinal games yesterday, and the Cranbrook Lax Jam is ongoing. Yesterday’s Results High School Boys Division 2 Region 7 at Dexter Detroit Country Day 15, Tecumseh 3 Division 2 Region 8 at Walled Lake … Continue reading

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Scores and Schedule: June 1, 2013

Two games today, then we’re on hiatus until Wednesday. Yesterday’s Results High School Boys Division 1 Region 1 South Lyon 10, Rockford 6 Division 1 Region 2 Brother Rice 15, Brighton 3 Division 1 Region 3 Forest Hills Eastern 13, UD-Jesuit … Continue reading

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Scores and Schedule: May 31, 2013

The season is winding down in a big way. Regional finals (a.k.a. State quarters) today and tomorrow. Semis Wednesday, Finals Saturday. Today’s Schedule High School Boys Division 1 Region 1 at Howell Parker High School South Lyon v. Rockford, 5 … Continue reading

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Realignment: Moves for 2014

Clearly, the conference landscape for lacrosse is in serious flux. A number of programs will play in a different conference for the 2014 season than they did in the season they just finished. Denver’s immediate move to the Big East … Continue reading

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Realignment: Denver to the Big East?

Although the rumblings of a six-team Big Ten (including Johns Hopkins as an associate member) have not been confirmed publicly, it it the opinion of this blog that the B1GLAX is inevitable. With that in mind, it was also inevitable … Continue reading

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Scoreboard: May 30, 2013

The season starts to wind down, with just 16 teams left on both the boys’ and girls’ sides. A day off today, then regional finals tomorrow. Yesterday’s Results High School Boys Division 1 Region 3 at Howell Parker Middle School … Continue reading

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Scores and Schedule: May 29, 2013

The playoffs roll along, with some key games on today’s docket. Friday’s Results High School Boys Birmingham Seaholm 13, Lake Orion 11 Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 13, Dexter 3 Grand Haven 16, Howell 3 Royal Oak 6, Walled Lake Northern 2 High … Continue reading

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