Friday Photo
Click here for the Spain v. Denmark game wrap up, July 2006.
Click here for the Spain v. Denmark game wrap up, July 2006.
Team USA’s Jay Jalbert (10) and Australia’s Keith Nyber (10) fight for a ground ball on the opening day of competition of the 2006 World Lacrosse Championships, Friday, July 14, 2006. Jalbert, who played at Virginia from 1997 to 2000, had 2 goals in the 20-8 win over the Aussies. (Click for a larger version: 96K)
Ireland’s Tim Chryssikos loses his stick after a great check from Rhodri Evans of Wales at the World Lacrosse Championships, Tuesday, July 18, 2006, in London, Ontario, Canada. (Click for a larger version: 140K.) Chryssikos had 3 goals and an assist as Ireland thumped Wales, 12-4.
The University of Vermont has named Ryan Curtis as its new men’s lacrosse coach. Vermont Director of Athletics Dr. Robert Corran made the announcement today. Curtis replaces Steve Beville who resigned on August 28th to become the men’s lacrosse coach at Division III Cortland State.
“We are excited to have Ryan assume the head coaching role in our men’s lacrosse program,” Corran said. “He brings tremendous experience as a player at every level of the game and all the attributes of a leader and coach. He has a bright coaching future ahead of him and I’m thrilled that it will be as a Catamount.”
“I am very excited to be here and this is a great opportunity for me professionally and for my family,” Curtis said. “Dr. Corran and Chris McCabe (Assistant Vice President for Athletic Marketing and Business Development) have been great and I want to thank them for this opportunity. Plans are in place for the team to succeed here and I am excited to get started.”
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Tue 26 Sep 2006
A midfielder for Japan’s Team Zipang resets the offense against the Long Island Jesters in the Master’s tournament at the World Lacrosse Championships, Thursday, July 20, 2006, in London, Ontario, Canada. (Click for a larger version: 212K.) The Jesters won convincingly.
Seminole League coach Rodney Rullman directs Team Toyota’s defense during a Grandmaster’s division round-robin game at the World Lacrosse Championships in London, Ontario, Canada, Tuesday, July 18, 2006. (Click for a larger version: 319K.)