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Major League Lacrosse Announces Adrenaline Lacrosse, Tomahawk Shades And '47 Brand, As Sponsors

April 9, 2015 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL) News Release


BOSTON (April 9, 2015) - Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today, a partnership with apparel sponsors: Adrenaline Lacrosse and Tomahawk Shades for the upcoming 2015 season. Additionally, MLL welcomes '47 Brand as a partner and licensee.

"The League has been able to have a great mix of partners join us, that will help grow MLL and provide exposure to these fine companies," said David Gross, Commissioner of Major League Lacrosse.

"Tomahawk Shades provides the lacrosse world with high quality sunglasses at a cheap and affordable price, from Wayfarer style, to Aviators and more to come. Tomahawk Shades wants to show the world a fun stylish lifestyle. Andrew Shapiro, CEO and Founder of Tomahawk Shades said, "We are glad to work with the lacrosse community because of its amazing fan base / love for the game. Growing alongside the sport is an amazing experience. Becoming partners with MLL was a dream of ours. As fans and players of the sport, there is no one better to partner up with the league itself as well as the players. We are glad to have pros such as Kyle Harrison, Casey Powell, Greg Gurenlian and may more as part of our team!"

Adrenaline Lacrosse is one of the most dynamic brands in lacrosse due to its multi-faceted and authentic nature. Adrenaline's apparel offers cutting edge team, performance, and lifestyle items, distributed in retailers nationwide representing the true core of lacrosse.

'47 Brand is a privately held sports lifestyle brand founded in Boston, MA, by twin brothers, Arthur and Henry D'Angelo in 1947. The D'Angelos were entrepreneurial pioneers who were quick to see the future of sports licensing by selling pennants and other sports memorabilia on the streets around Fenway Park. Through a combination of hard work, sound instincts and incredible passion, the brothers were able to grow their business from a single street cart to a premier sports lifestyle brand that uniquely melds sport and style. '47 Brand is the official headwear and sideline cap provider to Major League Lacrosse. '47 Brand also is an official Major League Lacrosse licensee.

The 2015 MLL season will kick-off on Sunday, April 12, with the 2014 Champions Denver Outlaws visiting the Boston Cannons, The Rochester Rattlers traveling to Charlotte and the Ohio Machine visiting New York.


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