Sport | Lacrosse |
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Founded | 2001 |
Folded | 2020 |
League | MLL |
Based in | Hempstead, New York |
Stadium | Shuart Stadium |
Colors | Green, White, Black |
Owner | Medallion Sports Group |
Chairman | Jeffrey Rudnick |
Head coach | BJ O'Hara |
General manager | Joe Spallina |
League titles | 3 (2001, 2003, 2015) |
Division titles | 4 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005.) |
Local media | Newsday |
Website | nylizards.com |
The New York Lizards, originally the Long Island Lizards, were a Major League Lacrosse (MLL) team based in Hempstead, New York, located on Long Island. They are original members of the MLL. They lost the league's inaugural game on June 7, 2001 to the Baltimore Bayhawks (now Chesapeake Bayhawks), 16–13.