Portland Lacrosse is a yet unnamed professional lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League scheduled to start playing in the 2006 season. High School lacrosse action. ... The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is the professional league of mens indoor lacrosse in North America. ... 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The NLL announced on May 11, 2005, that starting the 2006 season, Portland, Oregon will have a franchise. They will play their home games at the Rose Garden Arena. The Portland team is owned by Angela Batinovich, who at the age of 26 has entered the league a the youngest owner of a professional sports franchise. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Rose Garden is the main sports arena in Portland, Oregon, and is currently owned by Global Spectrum, a company which manages sports facilities (and also owns a few sports franchises). ...
The franchise is holding a team naming contest on their web site. The name and logo will be announced on July 12, 2005. The 3 finalists are: July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
In the fall of 1971, the first lacrosse club in the Seattle area, the University of Washington Lacrosse Club, was founded by five UW graduate students and one UW Medical Intern: Mike Held, John Steiger, Ken Burkhardt, John Taylor, Bob Heaton, and Dave Reichgott.
Seattle Lacrosse Club was founded in March of 1973 by Held, Steiger, and Reichgott.
A four-team league, the Pacific Northwest Lacrosse Association was organized, consisting of Seattle Lacrosse Club, UW, UO, and PortlandLacrosse Club.