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The '''Arizona Sting''' are a member of the [[National Lacrosse League]], a professional sports league in [[North America]], since the [[2000]]-[[2001]] season. They played at [[Nationwide Arena]] in [[Columbus, Ohio]] from 2000 to 2003 as the '''Columbus Landsharks'''. On [[August 28]], [[2003]] it was announced the team was relocating to [[Glendale, Arizona]]. The team adopted the name Sting in November 2003 and began play in the [[Glendale Arena]]. In [[2005]] the Sting made it to the [[Champion's Cup|league championship game]], which they lost 19-13 to the [[Toronto Rock]].
The '''Arizona Sting''' are a member of the [[National Lacrosse League]], a professional sports league in [[North America]], since the [[2000]]-[[2001]] season. They played at [[Nationwide Arena]] in [[Columbus, Ohio]] from 2000 to 2003 as the '''Columbus Landsharks'''. On [[August 28]], [[2003]] it was announced the team was relocating to [[Glendale, Arizona]]. The team adopted the name Sting in November 2003 and began play in the [[Glendale Arena]]. In [[2005]] the Sting made it to the [[Champion's Cup|league championship game]], which they lost 19-13 to the [[Toronto Rock]]. (There is no truth to the rumour that Rock fans celebrated their team's victory by chanting "Sting, where is thy death?!")





Revision as of 23:08, 3 October 2005

Arizona Sting
Arizona Sting
Founded 2003
Home arena Glendale Arena
Based in Phoenix, Arizona
Colours Brown, Black, Tan
League National Lacrosse League
Head coach Bob Hamley
General manager Bob Hamley

The Arizona Sting are a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional sports league in North America, since the 2000-2001 season. They played at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio from 2000 to 2003 as the Columbus Landsharks. On August 28, 2003 it was announced the team was relocating to Glendale, Arizona. The team adopted the name Sting in November 2003 and began play in the Glendale Arena. In 2005 the Sting made it to the league championship game, which they lost 19-13 to the Toronto Rock. (There is no truth to the rumour that Rock fans celebrated their team's victory by chanting "Sting, where is thy death?!")


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