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True or false: Casey Powell is a former Canadian college and professional lacrosse player.
True or false: Casey Powell is a former Canadian college and professional lacrosse player.
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What is Casey Powell's claim to fame in college lacrosse?
What is Casey Powell's claim to fame in college lacrosse?
True or false: Casey Powell played in Major League Lacrosse (MLL) for 10 years.
True or false: Casey Powell played in Major League Lacrosse (MLL) for 10 years.
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True or false: Casey Powell won the NCAA Division I Most Outstanding Player award in 1997 and 1998.
True or false: Casey Powell won the NCAA Division I Most Outstanding Player award in 1997 and 1998.
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True or false: Casey Powell is the all-time leader in assists in MLL history.
True or false: Casey Powell is the all-time leader in assists in MLL history.
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In what year did Casey Powell retire from professional lacrosse?
In what year did Casey Powell retire from professional lacrosse?
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True or false: Casey Powell is ranked first in goals, second in assists, and third in points on the MLL career totals list as of 2017.
True or false: Casey Powell is ranked first in goals, second in assists, and third in points on the MLL career totals list as of 2017.
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True or false: Casey Powell's two younger brothers also wore jersey number 22 at Syracuse.
True or false: Casey Powell's two younger brothers also wore jersey number 22 at Syracuse.
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What is the World Lacrosse Foundation?
What is the World Lacrosse Foundation?
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True or false: Casey Powell never won the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award.
True or false: Casey Powell never won the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award.
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What is Speed Lacrosse?
What is Speed Lacrosse?
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True or false: Casey Powell's nonprofit organization, World Lacrosse Foundation, was established in 2016.
True or false: Casey Powell's nonprofit organization, World Lacrosse Foundation, was established in 2016.
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What is Casey Powell's rank in goals on the MLL career totals list?
What is Casey Powell's rank in goals on the MLL career totals list?
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True or false: Casey Powell won the NCAA Division I Most Outstanding Player award three times.
True or false: Casey Powell won the NCAA Division I Most Outstanding Player award three times.
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True or false: The World Lacrosse Foundation is a for-profit organization founded by Casey Powell.
True or false: The World Lacrosse Foundation is a for-profit organization founded by Casey Powell.
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True or false: Casey Powell's two younger brothers, Ryan and Mikey, both wore jersey number 22 at Syracuse.
True or false: Casey Powell's two younger brothers, Ryan and Mikey, both wore jersey number 22 at Syracuse.
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In what year did Casey Powell win the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award?
In what year did Casey Powell win the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award?
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True or false: Casey Powell won the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award in 2005, 2014, and 2015.
True or false: Casey Powell won the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award in 2005, 2014, and 2015.
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True or false: Casey Powell retired from professional lacrosse in 2016.
True or false: Casey Powell retired from professional lacrosse in 2016.
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Which of Casey Powell's brothers also played lacrosse at Syracuse University?
Which of Casey Powell's brothers also played lacrosse at Syracuse University?
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True or false: Casey Powell was a three-time first-team All-American attackman and midfielder at Syracuse.
True or false: Casey Powell was a three-time first-team All-American attackman and midfielder at Syracuse.
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True or false: Casey Powell and his brothers, Ryan and Mikey, are the only siblings to have played lacrosse at Syracuse.
True or false: Casey Powell and his brothers, Ryan and Mikey, are the only siblings to have played lacrosse at Syracuse.
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True or false: Casey Powell is the only player in NCAA Division I lacrosse history to earn first-team All-American honors at more than three positions.
True or false: Casey Powell is the only player in NCAA Division I lacrosse history to earn first-team All-American honors at more than three positions.
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What is Casey Powell's career points total?
What is Casey Powell's career points total?
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True or false: Casey Powell led the country in assists in 1997 and 1998.
True or false: Casey Powell led the country in assists in 1997 and 1998.
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What is the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame?
What is the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame?
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True or false: Casey Powell was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2022.
True or false: Casey Powell was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2022.
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True or false: Casey Powell won the gold medal as captain of the U.S. Men's National Team in the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship.
True or false: Casey Powell won the gold medal as captain of the U.S. Men's National Team in the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship.
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In what year did Casey Powell captain the U.S. Men's National Team in the World Lacrosse Championship?
In what year did Casey Powell captain the U.S. Men's National Team in the World Lacrosse Championship?
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True or false: Casey Powell's brother, Ryan Powell, has more career points than him.
True or false: Casey Powell's brother, Ryan Powell, has more career points than him.
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What is the Professional Lacrosse Hall of Fame?
What is the Professional Lacrosse Hall of Fame?
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True or false: Casey Powell was never named the tournament MVP for the U.S. Men's Indoor National Team.
True or false: Casey Powell was never named the tournament MVP for the U.S. Men's Indoor National Team.
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True or false: Casey Powell was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2017.
True or false: Casey Powell was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2017.
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True or false: Casey Powell played in Major League Lacrosse from 2001 through 2017.
True or false: Casey Powell played in Major League Lacrosse from 2001 through 2017.
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In what year was Casey Powell named the tournament MVP for the U.S. Men's Indoor National Team?
In what year was Casey Powell named the tournament MVP for the U.S. Men's Indoor National Team?
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True or false: Casey Powell captained the U.S. Men's National Team in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championship.
True or false: Casey Powell captained the U.S. Men's National Team in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championship.
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Study Notes
- Casey Powell is a former American college and professional lacrosse player.
- He graduated from Syracuse University in 1998, where he was a four-time USILA All-American and won the NCAA Division I Most Outstanding Player award in 1997 and 1998.
- Powell played in Major League Lacrosse (MLL) from 2001 through 2016 and ranks sixth in goals, second in assists, and third in points on the MLL career totals list.
- He won the MLL Offensive Player of the Year award in 2005 and 2014 and the MVP award in 2014.
- Powell retired from professional lacrosse and started the World Lacrosse Foundation, a non-profit organization for the advancement of lacrosse, in 2015.
- He is a founder of Speed Lacrosse, a modified version of the sport.
- Powell's two younger brothers, Ryan and Mikey, were also lacrosse stars at Syracuse, where they all wore jersey number 22.
- Powell led the country in points and points per game in 1997 and 1998 and has 287 career points, tied for 14th all-time with his brother, Ryan Powell.
- He was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2017 and the Professional Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2022.
- Powell captained the U.S. Men's National Team in the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship, winning the silver medal, and was the captain of the U.S. Men's Indoor National Team in 2011, where he was named the tournament MVP.
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