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Mammoth Extend Knighthawk’s Losing Streak

By Melissa Dafni

The last time the Knighthawks played in Denver, John Grant Jr played for the other team. After the Orlando Titans disbanded, the Colorado Mammoth acquired Matt Vinc in the dispersal draft, however, he refused to play for Colorado. Something Willie B. Hung took great delight in taunting during the game as the Mammoth took the [...]

Mammoth Victorious in Battle of Alberta

By Melissa Dafni

While the term Battle of Alberta is usually reserved for when Edmonton and Calgary face off, the past few seasons, the Mammoth have had their own Battle of Alberta facing off against both Edmonton and Calgary in back to back games. Playing a barn to barn game is tough enough but at least you’re playing [...]

Minnesota Swarm Sweep Colorado Mammoth

By Melissa Dafni

In what could be viewed as a potential playoff match-up, the Colorado Mammoth and Minnesota Swarm closed out the regular season at Xcel Energy Center.   Despite the Swarm really being the only team still with something to play for, (second place in the Western Division and a home playoff game), play for most of the [...]

Mammoth Claim Final Playoff Spot

By Melissa Dafni

The Colorado Mammoth beat the Calgary Roughnecks in Denver to clinch a playoff spot on Friday night. The two may meet up in the postseason.

Mammoth Still in Playoff Hunt

By Melissa Dafni

The rivalry between the Calgary Roughnecks and the Colorado Mammoth is long-standing with much of it stemming from playoff battles. This year might not be any different.

Mammoth Split Back to Back Games with Rush

By Melissa Dafni

Heading into Friday night, both the Colorado Mammoth and the Edmonton Rush had a lot riding on the line.  Although the Rush have a slightly better record than the Mammoth, both teams are fighting for fourth place and the final spot in the playoffs.  The Mammoth offense has continued to struggle all season despite (or [...]

Mammoth Break Home Losing Streak

By Melissa Dafni

  Leading up to the National Lacrosse League trade deadline, things were pretty quiet overall… and then the Colorado Mammoth made some moves. They reacquired former captain Gavin Prout from the Edmonton Rush, and Joel Dalgarno and Ian Hawksbee from the Washington Stealth. Although the Prout trade got the most coverage, Dalgarno had the bigger impact… [...]

Mammoth Drop Back to Back Games

By Melissa Dafni

The Mammoth offense needs to get over themselves. I don’t care who you are, where you’ve played, what accolades you’ve received or what trophies you’ve won. If you’re not scoring, there are issues. If you can’t play hard for four quarters, or play as a team, or actually play intelligently, then sit your ass down.

Boston Blazers Dominate Colorado Mammoth

By Melissa Dafni

One would think that if your defense can put the kibosh on your opponent’s leading scorers, you stand a pretty good chance of winning. Unfortunately, once again, the Mammoth offense didn’t do their part.

Interview with John Grant Jr

By Melissa Dafni

Despite a very busy schedule and recently moving to Colorado, John Grant Jr gave me some of his time the week before the Colorado Mammoth played the Philadelphia Wings for a second time in a week. As many lacrosse fans know, he holds several records and awards across several lacrosse leagues.  I was really glad [...]