July 6th - A Date for Your Tivo

In preparation for the 2006 International Lacrosse Federation World Championships the US Men's team will play 3 exhibition games.  The first will be held on on Sunday, June 25 against Ireland. The game will be played at Radnor High School in the Philadelphia suburbs at 4 p.m.

The second exhibition game will be held on Monday, July 3 against a team of  Syracuse alumni. The game will take place at Syracuse University's Coyne Field at 7 p.m. The U.S. team is coached by Syracuse head coach John Desko and includes five former Orangemen—Roy Colsey, Pat McCabe Casey Powell, Michael Powell and Ryan Powell. The team will hold a mini training camp at Syracuse from July 2-5.

The final exhibition before the world championships will be on Thursday, July 6 against the Major League Lacrosse All-Stars. The game will take place at Boston's Nickerson Field on the campus of Boston University at 7:30 p.m. and will be broadcast by ESPN2 (broadcast time to be determined).