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  NLL.com -- Official Website of the National Lacrosse League - Home
NLL television analyst Brian Shanahan has announced his selections for his annual All-Shanny Team, as a way of honoring his choices as some of the game's best defenders.
Shanahan, a former NLL defenseman, created the annual awards as a way of honoring players who contributions may not show up in the stat sheets, but are invaluable to their team.
Troy Cordingley played nine seasons in the NLL -- seven with Buffalo -- before joining the Bandits as an Assistant Coach in 2003.
www.nll.com   (478 words)

  
  ACLS - Massachusetts Department of Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
NLL is based on research indicating that educational training and literacy in the NL transfers to 2nd language learning and acquisition.
NLL classes should be a beginning step in a continuum of educational opportunities for adults in basic education.
NLL is an educational and cultural resource due to its potential economic and societal benefits to the community at large.
www.doe.mass.edu /acls/iss/native/nllnm.html   (2043 words)

  
 History of NLL - Minnesota Swarm
Indoor lacrosse is similar to basketball in terms of its frequent scoring, use of a shot-clock (30 seconds), and use of the over-and back-rule.
The NLL schedule is structured in a similar fashion to that of the National Football League.
NLL expansion into Calgary has led to a surge in youth participation in the province of Alberta and other areas of Western Canada.
www.mnswarm.com /fancenter/HistoryofNLL.asp   (1147 words)

  
 NETWORK LEARNING LAB
I denne virksomhet er NLL også en megler mellom arbeidsliv og lærested.
NLL is active in development and formative evaluation.
NLL is based upon collaboration with professional groups in industry and higher education.
www.ntnu.no /NLL   (330 words)

  
 NETWORK-LEARNING-LAB
NLL is responsible for a project for the PBL-string that goes through the 5 first semesters at Faculty.
NLL has an agreement with the BMM-project and has a significant share of project by working closely with the other partners in the project.
NLL did put a great effort in preparing the Arctic Workshop so that the workshop could result in a solid platform for further development of the IPT-Gullfaks project.
www.ntnu.no /nll/English/Activity/JuneSept99.htm   (1021 words)

  
 LLRX.com - LOIS Sues National Law Library over Use of Data
NLL is a subsidiary of Internet Law Library, Inc. (www.interlawlibrary.com) formed in November 1998.
NLL began commercial operations in January 1999 and announced its official launch on June 10, 1999.
By January 2000, NLL completed databases of all 50 states and released them on February 23, 2000 upon completion of its conversion to the Unix operating system.
www.llrx.com /extras/nll2.htm   (1233 words)

  
 Reebok
Held by NLL member clubs in each team's local city, “Scoop ‘n Shoot” is a lacrosse skills event where young players compete in individual time trials.
NLL teams each play a 16-game schedule (eight home and eight away), followed by the Champion’s Cup Playoffs (April 22-May 14).
Most of the NLL clubs are owned and/or operated by the National Hockey League (NHL) and/or National Basketball Association (NBA) teams in their respective markets, and play in the same arenas used by those teams.
www.reebok.com /useng/news/Reebok+and+NLL.htm   (706 words)

  
 North Korean MIG19 Crosses the NLL - Provocation or Accident?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The NLL is not recognized by North Korea.
The NLL, not part of the armistice agreement, was drawn by the US military and North Korea does not recognize it.
Two naval "crab" clashes contesting the NLL have occurred in the same region.
www.kimsoft.com /2003/mig19_nll.htm   (420 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Mammoth & NLL
Having taken the knowledge of a two-time NCAA player of the year and six-time NLL most valuable player to the bench, Gait has forged simple yet innovative philosophies that have transformed the Mammoth from a crumbling-in-crunch- time unit to a resolute squad that thrives in tight games.
The Bandits also are led by NLL all-time leading scorer John Tavares (1,136) who is the only player in league history besides Gait to crack the 1,000-point barrier.
As the Baltimore Thunder, it won the inaugural NLL title in 1987 and lost championships in 1991 and 1998.
www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/nll/article/0,2777,DRMN_23928_4696531,00.html   (739 words)

  
 New Page 3
Might have the best home field advantage in the NLL, with home games remaining against Buffalo, Calgary, Philadelphia and Arizona (a game which will be a highlight of Arizona's season since most of their roster lives in Ontario.) the Rock will need every edge it can get.
Blaine Manning and Colin Doyle are two of the bigger men in the NLL and as defenses start dealing with nagging injuries down the stretch their physical play will become a major asset.
Perhaps more than any team in the NLL their fortunes will depend on the health of their goalie, who as of this writing has been battling respiratory problems for over two weeks.
www.evilempirelacrosse.com /2005NLLMidSeason.htm   (1340 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - Lacrosse - Chicago added to NLL
The NLL announced yesterday that Chicago has been granted an expansion team for the 2007 season.
There is considerable speculation that the NLL will further expand by one more team for the '07 season.
The league considers New York to be a top priority and there is a bid from a group that wants to split the team's home games between Madison Square Garden in Manhattan and Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Lacrosse/2006/02/17/1448366-sun.html   (183 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - Lacrosse - NLL not ready for Edmonton
The NLL board of governors decided not to vote on Calgary businessman Bruce Urban's bid to buy the mothballed Ottawa Rebel franchise and move it to Edmonton yesterday, citing a need for more information.
Jennings said Urban did not take a step backward yesterday, despite reports that the NLL was expected to accept Edmonton as its third Canadian entry.
Meanwhile, the Rochester Knighthawks' Andrew Turner was named NLL defender of the year yesterday.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Lacrosse/2005/05/04/1025182.html   (283 words)

  
 2002 NLL season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
No less than four teams were added, three of them Canadian: the New Jersey Storm, Montreal Express, Vancouver Ravens, and Calgary Roughnecks all made their NLL debuts.
The expansion caused the NLL to return to a divisional format for the first time since 1994.
However, Gait was convinced by his brother Gary to come out of retirement during the 2006 season, and played four games for the Colorado Mammoth before both Gait brothers retired for good.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2002_NLL_season   (394 words)

  
 NLL
I thought it would be very interesting to do a comparison study of NLL players with the men of the NHL since the two games are very similar in many ways.
The major difference is that hockey is played on an ice rink with the players in outfitted in protective gear while the men of the NLL play on a non-iced surface with very little gear to protect them from personal injury.
If we divide the total number of players by 12, we find that the theoretical average number of players born each month to be 24.
www.cd-b.com /nll.htm   (676 words)

  
 National Lacrosse League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is the professional league of men's indoor lacrosse in North America.
The NLL was formed in 1997 from the Major Indoor Lacrosse League (MILL), with the decision to move from league ownership of all teams to individual team ownership.
In 2007, the NLL will have a regularly scheduled "Game of the Week" on Versus, the network formerly known as OLN and home of the NHL, Tour De France, and PBR.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Lacrosse_League   (655 words)

  
 LLRX.com - National Law Library: A View Through the Southern California Online Users Group Rating Scale Lense
NLL "is hoping to take a piece of the online legal information market from leaders Lexis-Nexis and West Group, aiming for a 3% to 5% [market] share...
NLL publishes a database list that is a bare listing of jurisdictions and databases for each jurisdiction.
NLL appears to have an adequate number of adequately powerful servers to handle its patronage well at all times.
www.llrx.com /features/nll.htm   (4758 words)

  
 National Lacrosse League (NLL) Indoor Lacrosse on OurSports Central
National Lacrosse League (NLL) Indoor Lacrosse on OurSports Central
- Knighthawks Defeat Sting To Capture NLL Champion's Cup (05/12/2007)
- NLL legend to suit up for outdoor exhibition - Calgary Sun (06/26/2007)
www.oursportscentral.com /sports/?l_id=14   (589 words)

  
 NLL Coming to Minnesota!
and National Lacrosse League (NLL) Commissioner Jim Jennings jointly announced the placement of the NLL eleventh franchise at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.
The two teams combine to score a total of 25 goals in the average NLL game.
NLL teams each play eight home games as part of a 16-game regular season schedule.
www.mn-lacrosse.com /Matt_Dempsey/NLLComingtoMinnesota.htm   (462 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Lacrosse already feeling a loss as Gait closes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Creator of the "Air Gait," he is his sport's most innovative and prolific scorer, topping the National Lacrosse League's career charts in regular- and postseason goals.
As the 10-team, five-month-long NLL heads toward its playoffs beginning April 23, for which the Mammoth have clinched a spot, Gait is wrapping up his farewell tour of indoor lacrosse.
The NLL has relocated two teams to California, from New York and New Jersey, and another team to Arizona from Ohio.
www.usatoday.com /sports/2005-04-13-gary-gait_x.htm?POE=click-refer   (1416 words)

  
 NLL Team in Seattle in 2008? | Walax   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Each NLL team plays a 16-game schedule (eight home, eight away) in a season that runs from January through April and concludes with the Champion's Cup Playoffs.
The NLL is not affiliated with Major League Lacrosse, the professional field league that plays in the summer.
With the Sonics bolting for Oklahoma City, the Key should be a great site for the new NLL franchise.
www.walax.com /nll_team_in_seattle_in_2008   (633 words)

  
 Former Knight Powless taken first in NLL draft - Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
He was the No. 1 pick in the NLL Draft.
On Oct. 22 the Buffalo Bandits, just five months removed from an appearance in the National Lacrosse League Champion's Cup Final, gave their roster a facelift.
In a major trade that shifted some of the power in the league, Buffalo and Minnesota swapped four players and two draft picks, with Buffalo dealing its second-leading goal-scorer from last season in order to acquire the No. 1 overall selection in the NLL entry draft.
www.dailytargum.com /news/2004/11/12/Sports/Former.Knight.Powless.Taken.First.In.Nll.Draft-802644.shtml   (424 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Press Room - National Lacrosse League Debuts Friday on CNN/Sports Illustrated - Monday November 12, 2001 ...
CNN/SI will air 23 NLL games throughout the season, including 18 “Game of the Week” broadcasts, five playoff games and the NLL Championship Game in April of 2002.
The NLL joins NASCAR, Wimbledon and the WUSA in CNN/SI’s sports-event programming lineup, with additional events to be announced soon.
CNN/SI is the national broadcast partner for the NLL’s 2001-2003 seasons.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /about_us/nll_debut   (214 words)

  
 National Lacrosse League (NLL) at AllSports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
John Tavares continued his overall assault on the National Lacrosse League record books, as he fired home seven points to eclipse the NLL’s single-season scoring mark.
Welcome one and welcome all to the continuation of “Welcome to the NLL”.
When the Ottawa Rebels visit the Air Canada Center to face-off against the defending champion Toronto Rock, it will mark the beginning of the 2000-01 National Lacrosse League season.
www.allsports.com /nll   (162 words)

  
 NLL Pool Blog: NLL in Edmonton
Edmonton will have a team next year, bringing the streak of "years since the NLL had two consecutive years with the same teams" to 13 (1992 and 1993):
A Dallas franchise, under the ownership of Mark Cuban, is another rumoured entry along with New York, Boston and Kansas City.
With more teams on the horizon, it's unlikely the NLL will hold its expansion draft until at least early June, but the list of potential players for the Edmonton club continues to grow."
www.nllpool.com /blogarchives/000094.html   (201 words)

  
 Outsider's Guide - NLL Finals
The Philadelphia Wings finished off one of the franchise's best seasons by winning the inaugural NLL Champions Cup on 28 April, with a 17-12 defeat of the Baltimore Thunder at Baltimore Arena.
Time change, baseball trade "conspire" to do in NLL coverage.
Wings, Thunder set to tangle for NLL Champion's Cup.
olympia.fortunecity.com /baberuth/239/nllfinals.htm   (91 words)

  
 NLL.com -- Official Website of the National Lacrosse League - Articles - ENTRY DRAFT PROSPECTS
In last year's Entry Draft, Brodie Merrill was selected with the first overall selection out of Georgetown University, and the defenseman made a huge impact in his first NLL season.
Merrill was named Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, and helped the expansion Portland LumberJax to an 11-5 record and a West Division regular season title.
Zash was a two-time captain and MVP at Duke.
www.nll.com /article.php?id=311   (1674 words)

  
 NLL
Matt, an Arthur Minor Lacrosse graduate, was 3rd amongst NLL goaltenders in save percentage this past winter and a second team all star.
Disher was third amongst all NLL netminders in save percentage, while rookie Culp averaged two points a game and collected 12 goals.
Other locals participating in the N.L.L. are goaltender Matt Disher with Ottawa and Kevin Samuels is a reserve netminder with Montreal.
www.heresthescoop.net /NLL.html   (1921 words)

  
 Rochester Knighthawks - Official Web site - National Lacrosse League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Beginning in the upcoming 2006 season, Reebok and the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have signed a multi-year exclusive partnership in which all NLL players will use Reebok equipment and will be exclusively outfitted in the brand’s footwear and apparel.
NLL teams each play a 16-game schedule (eight home & eight away), followed by the Champion’s Cup Playoffs (April 22-May 14).
Reebok International Ltd. (NYSE: RBK), headquartered in Canton, MA, is a leading worldwide designer, marketer and distributor of sports, fitness and casual footwear, apparel and equipment under the Reebok, Rockport, CCM, Jofa, Koho and Greg Norman brands.
www.knighthawks.net /news.aspx?news_id=431   (532 words)

  
 NLL.com -- Official Website of the National Lacrosse League - Articles - CHAMPION PLAYERS TURNED CHAMPION COACHES
Gait, who was the MVP of the 1995 Championship Game playing for Tony Resch, won three championships as a player, winning in 1991 with Detroit and in 1994 and 1995 with the Philadelphia Wings.
Heading into his second season as a Head Coach, Gait now begins a title defense in just his second season as an NLL coach.
The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the NLL.
www.nll.com /article.php?id=659   (518 words)

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