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• College Sports

Blaze coach Dave Huntley, former Hopkins lacrosse player, dies at 60 while coaching at clinic

The longtime Calvert Hall assistant is a member of the United States Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

• Sports

Previewing Saturday's Bayhawks-Hounds season finale in Major League Lacrosse

Previewing Saturday's Bayhawks-Hounds season finale in Major League Lacrosse

• Lacrosse

Bayhawks trade 3 midfielders to Launch for 2013 MVP Crowley

Four days after losing a late lead against the Ohio Machine and falling into last place in Major League Lacrosse, the Chesapeake Bayhawks made a move geared toward the future.

• College Sports

'Sloppy' Bayhawks look to clean up problems all over the field

Through three games this season, the Chesapeake Bayhawks are tied for last in Major League Lacrosse in goals scored with 27, rank second-to-last in goals allowed with 37 and enter Saturday's matchup with the Florida Launch at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium hoping to scrape themselves off the bottom of the league standings.

• Sports

Notes: Holding is Bayhawks' top pick in MLL supplemental draft

The Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse selected midfielder Cameron Holding (Grand Valley State) second overall in the Major League Lacrosse supplemental draft Wednesday afternoon.

• College Sports

Notebook: Bayhawks send Powell to Launch for ex-Terp Walters

The Chesapeake Bayhawks have acquired standout Joe Walters (Maryland) in a blockbuster trade with Florida Launch, Major League Lacrosse's newest team, and Florida will receive three-time MLL champion Casey Powell.

• Colleges and Universities

Notebook: MLL's Nationals becoming Florida Launch for 2014

Major League Lacrosse announced today that the Hamilton Nationals will move to South Florida for the 2014 season and be coached by former Navy and Towson assistant Stan Ross.

• Sports

52 men's lacrosse players chosen to Team USA training roster

After a three-day tryout that brought 94 of America¿s premier professional and college players travel to Goucher, 52 players have been named to the U.S. men¿s national team training roster.

• Sports

Bayhawks edge Hamilton, 13-12, to reach Sunday's MLL championship

The four-time league-winning Chesapeake Bayhawks will meet the Charlotte Hounds, who are just in their second year of existence, for the title after the No. 2 seed and reigning MLL champion edged the No. 3 seed Hamilton Nationals, 13-12, before an announced 4,228 Saturday in a semifinal at PPL Park.

• Sports

Bayhawks to meet familiar foe in Major League Lacrosse title game

Chesapeake Bayhawks face Charlotte hounds in Major League Lacrosse title game Sunday at PPL Park.

• Major League Lacrosse

Kip Turner turns in another stout performance for Bayhawks

Goalkeeper Kip Turner helps Chesapeake Bayhawks reach Major League Lacrosse championship game.

• Major League Lacrosse

Calm, veteran leadership helped Bayhawks overcome deficit, live to fight again

Calm, veteran leadership helped Chesapeake Bayhawks overcome deficit, live to fight again in MLL playoffs

• Sports

Bayhawks' path through playoffs likely to be middle ground

There is a saying in lacrosse that to enjoy postseason success, a team has to be strong up the middle.

• Sports

Notebook: Nationals' Crowley named MLL MVP

Hamilton Nationals midfielder Kevin Crowley added another piece of hardware to his collection after a career-best 2013 regular season -- a Major League Lacrosse's Most Valuable Player award.

• College Sports

Notebook: Ex-Terp Zink wins 2nd straight MLL Defensive Player of Year award

Denver Outlaws defenseman Lee Zink (Maryland) became the second player in Major League Lacrosse history to win back-to-back Defensive Player of the Year awards, the league announced Wednesday.

• Major League Lacrosse

Anything less than title would be disappointing for Denver Outlaws

Anything less than Major League Lacrosse title would be disappointing for unbeaten Denver Outlaws

• Politics and Government

Notebook: Nationals' Crowley named MLL Offensive Player of Year

Major League Lacrosse announced Tuesday that Hamilton Nationals midfielder Kevin Crowley was named Offensive Player of the Year after finishing the regular season tied for first in the league in points (55).

• Politics and Government

Former Pikesville, Hopkins star Schwartzman named MLL Goalie of Year

After a record-setting 2013 season, Denver Outlaws goalie Jesse Schwartzman (Pikesville, Johns Hopkins) has been named Major League Lacrosse Goalie of the Year for the second time in his career, the league announced Friday.

• Major League Lacrosse

Notebook: Former Terp Snider chosen as MLL Most Improved Player

Denver Outlaws midfielder Drew Snider (Maryland) was named Major League Lacrosse's Most Improved Player, the league announced Thusday.

• Sports

Notebook: Rabil reportedly to have surgery in September

Major League Lacrosse midfielder Paul Rabil (Johns Hopkins) has torn abdominal and adductor muscles and will have surgery early next month, Lacrosse Magazine reported on its website.

• Sports

Notebook: Denison hires pair of former Baltimore-area players as assistants

Denison has announced the hiring of former Loyola University and Loyola High player Keith Euker and former Maryland assistant and player Fran Gormley as assistant coaches.

• Sports

Notebook: Hopkins grad Winter named MVP at Lake Placid Classic

Chase Winter, who recently finished his playing career at Johns Hopkins, had four goals and an assist and was named Most Valuable Player of the Men's Open 1 championship at the Lake Placid Summit Classic in North Elba, N.Y. on Sunday.

• Major League Lacrosse

Schwartzman breaks own record as Outlaws cap perfect regular season

No matter how the Denver Outlaws fare in the playoffs later this month, there's no arguing that they just wrapped up a regular season unmatched in Major League Lacrosse history.

• Sports

Bayhawks taking no solace in avoiding playoff date with Outlaws

By rallying from a five-goal deficit in the third quarter to overcome the Charlotte Hounds, 16-14, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis on Saturday night, the Chesapeake Bayhawks (9-5) earned the No. 2 seed in the Major League Lacrosse playoffs and will face No. 3 seed Hamilton Nationals (9-5) Aug. 24 at 4 p.m. at PPL Park in Chester, Pa.

• Sports

Bayhawks pull away from Hounds, 16-14, to earn second seed in MLL playoffs

Prior to the regular-season finale against the Charlotte Hounds, Chesapeake Bayhawks coach Dave Cottle said he was more concerned with his team's momentum than his opponent's. Saturday night, Cottle got a glimpse of the team's character.

• Major League Lacrosse

Bayhawks coach Dave Cottle 'not afraid' of playing MLL-leading Denver in playoffs

Chesapeake Bayhawks coach Dave Cottle not worried about playoff seeding in Major League Lacrosse

• Major League Lacrosse

Locals power Outlaws within one win of MLL's first perfect regular season

The Denver Outlaws set a Major League Lacrosse record with their 13th win of the season and moved within one victory of a perfect regular season, beating the host New York Lizards, 13-10, on Sunday.

• Sports

With MLL playoff berth on the line, Dave Cottle says it's 'Bayhawk time'

Bayhawks could clinch a spot in Major League Lacrosse's four-team postseason with win Saturday

• Baltimore City

Roland Park's Stanwick remains a lacrosse scoring Machine

Steele Stanwick is staying pretty busy with lacrosse.

• Sports

Notebook: Dayton says it will add women's lacrosse in 2016

Dayton has announced that it will add women's lacrosse as an intercollegiate sport and begin competition in spring of 2016.

• Chesapeake Bayhawks

US Lacrosse announces tryout roster for 2014 FIL World Championship

The 98-player tryout roster for Team USA for the 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse World Championship was announced during halftime of the Major League Lacrosse game between the Chesapeake Bayhawks and Denver Outlaws on Saturday afternoon.

• Sports

Bayhawks looking to derail Denver's shot at a perfect season

Jim Stagnitta made clear Wednesday morning while speaking on a conference call that he'd rather have his Denver Outlaws win the Major League Lacrosse championship than finish with the league's first undefeated regular season. But that doesn't mean the second-year coach and his players intend on shying away from history.

• Sports

Notes: Spalding tourney to benefit teens, young adults fighting cancer

Archbishop Spalding will host the sixth annual We Believe Lacrosse Classic benefiting the We Believe Foundation on Aug. 3 in Severn. About a hundred Division I, II and III men's and women's players will help raise funds for teens and young adults battling cancer by playing exhibition games.

• Sports

Supernova owns 4th quarter, outshines Eclipse, 24-15, in MLL All-Star Game

Hamilton Nationals' Kevin Crowley is MVP as Supernova uses big fourth quarter to pull away from Eclipse, 24-15, in MLL All-Star Game

• Sports

Notebook: U.S. routs England, 17-7, in Women's World Cup

Katie Schwarzmann (Century, Maryland), Kelly Berger (Hammond) and Ally Carey (John Carroll) scored two goals apiece as Team USA opened round-robin play in the Federation of International Lacrosse Women's World Cup with a 17-7 win over England in Oshawa, Ontario, on Thursday night.

• Major League Lacrosse

Notebook: MLL's Lizards trade former Shoreman Berger to Cannons

In a blockbuster deal before Tuesday¿s Major League Lacrosse trade deadline, the Boston Cannons sent rookie attackman Steve Mock and a 2014 first-round Collegiate Draft pick to the New York Lizards for midfielder Stephen Berger (Washington College, Mount St. Joseph) and second- and sixth-round 2015 Collegiate Draft selections.

• Sports

Bayhawks rout Nationals, 17-10, on hat tricks by Hunt, Mackrides, Brooks and Westervelt

Bayhawks rout Nationals, 17-10, in Major League Lacrosse on hat tricks by Ben Hunt, Matt Mackrides, Steven Brooks and Drew Westervelt

• Sports

Bayhawks' John Grant Jr. still 'the best stick in the sport'

John Grant Jr. doesn't put down his stick often. A two-time MVP in the National Lacrosse League, he's a star in the indoor game for the Colorado Mammoth. When his season with the Mammoths ended in April, he rejoined the defending champion Bayhawks to start the season in Major League Lacrosse, where he's also been MVP twice.

• Sports

Former Loyola teammates reunited with Charlotte Hounds of MLL

Charley Toomey couldn't help but reminisce May 31 when he flicked on the television to watch the Charlotte Hounds play the New York Lizards in a Major League Lacrosse matchup.

• Sports

Notebook: John Tucker promoted to coach of MLL's Cannons

The Boston Cannons of Major League Lacrosse announced that assistant coach John Tucker (Johns Hopkins) will take over head coaching duties from Steve Duffy for the remaining eight games of the season.

• College Sports

Bayhawks lose to Hamilton Nationals, 12-11, in overtime

Jordan Hall wins game for Hamilton with goal in OT; Stephen Keogh leads Nationals with five goals

• Sports

Bayhawks ready to move on against undefeated Hamilton Nationals

Chesapeake haven't played since losing to previously winless Boston Cannons on May 19

• Major League Lacrosse

Cottle: Powell will play for Bayhawks this season

Will we see the legendary Casey Powell back in Major League Lacrosse? According to Chesapeake Bayhawks coach Dave Cottle, we will.

• Sports

Ex-Terp Dan Burns excited for homecoming with Bayhawks

Dan Burns has always been a local boy. He grew up Severna Park, won three Anne Arundel County titles and two state championships at Severna Park, and played college lacrosse at Maryland.

• Sports

Notebook: Mount's Scalley, Loyola's Ratliff earn conference honors

A move to the midfield paid big dividends for Mount St. Mary's senior Andrew Scalley (Archbishop Spalding), who was named the Northeast Conference Men's Lacrosse Player of the Week for the fifth time this season.

• Domestic Travel

Bayhawks to open 14-game 2013 schedule on road April 27 vs. Rattlers

The defending Major League Lacrosse champion Chesapeake Bayhawks will travel to the Rochester Rattlers on April 27 to open their 14-game schedule, the team announced today.

• Sports

Bayhawks take Terps' Jesse Bernhardt, K. Cooper with first 2 picks in MLL draft

Dave Cottle had a very successful nine-year run as the head coach of the Maryland men's lacrosse team. During Friday night's Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft, the connections between the Chesapeake Bayhawks coach and president were on full display.

• Sports

Notebook: PPL Park to host 2013 MLL Championship Weekend

PPL Park in Chester, Pa., will host the 2013 Major League Lacrosse Championship Weekend, sources confirmed to Inside Lacrosse today.

• Sports

Notebook: Navy men ranked fifth in Patriot League by Inside Lacrosse

Navy is ranked fifth in the Patriot League in Inside Lacrosse's Face-Off Yearbook. Lehigh, coming off its first league championship, is picked to finish first again in the coaches' poll, with Colgate second and Bucknell third.

• College Sports

Kaleikau, Dalton among Bayhawks' 15 picks in MLL supplemental draft

The Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse strengthened their offense with attackman Grant Kaleikau as their first pick (16th overall) in Wednesday's supplemental draft.