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Mohegan Sun officially acquires Philadelphia Wings indoor lacrosse team
History tells us the first documented version of lacrosse was played by native tribes inhabiting North America in the 1630s.
Legend says the rules of the ancient sport were devised to help sharpen the focus, dexterity and courage of young warriors.
Needless to say, much has changed over the past four centuries with a sport whose popularity seems to grow each year, especially in the wealthier suburbs where kids play it and parents watch it.
But it was certainly intuition and opportunity that led the Mohegan Sun's Tribal Gaming Authority to pursue the sport's indoor professional league as a tenant for its arena, home of concerts and basketball games.
And finally on...
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Mohegan Sun officially acquires Philadelphia Wings indoor lacrosse team
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