Billy Glading
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Billy Glading is a professional lacrosse
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...

 player with the Washington Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse, or MLL, is a professional men's field lacrosse league that is made up of five teams in the United States and one team in Canada.- History :...

, and the Philadelphia Wings
Philadelphia Wings
The Philadelphia Wings are a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional box lacrosse league in North America. They play at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....

 of the National Lacrosse League
National Lacrosse League
The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...

.

Professional career

2010 Season (Chesapeake): As a captain, played in 8 games and recorded 5 goals. Helped guide the Bayhawks to a 2010 MLL Title.

2009 Season (Washington): As a captain, played in all 12 games and led all defensive midfielders in the league with a career high 10 goals.

2008 Season (Washington): Played in all 12 games and recorded 6 goals and 4 assists.

2006 Season (Boston): Played in all 12 games at midfield. Glading scored 6 goals and had 4 assists while picking up 24 ground balls on the season.

2005 Season (Boston): Played in 2 games in his first season with the Cannons, recorded one goal vs. the Baltimore Bayhawks.

College career

Played college lacrosse at the University of Virginia
Virginia Cavaliers men's lacrosse
The Virginia Cavaliers men's lacrosse team represents the University of Virginia in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's lacrosse...

. Won the 2003 NCAA Championship
2003 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
The 2003 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament was the 33rd annual Division I NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament. Sixteen NCAA Division I college men's lacrosse teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament...

 while being named a Third Team All American the same year. Was the ACC Tournament MVP with 5 goals in Virginia's win over Duke. Awarded the team MVP award in 2003 while scoring 24 goals that season. Joined the University of Virginia men's basketball team for the 2003-2004 season.

Personal

His hobbies include coaching, basketball, golf, tennis, skiing, music, and writing. He played lacrosse and basketball at University of Virginia. Billy founded CandidCareer.com in 2009 and continues to grow the subscription based website with his business partners. His special talents include songwriting and his favorite TV show is Entourage
Entourage (TV series)
Entourage is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on HBO on July 18, 2004 and concluded on September 11, 2011, after eight seasons...

 while his favorite movie is Rad
RAD
Rad may mean:* Rad , a villainous character in AC Comics's "Femforce"* Rad , a 1986 release about a young BMX rider* Rad , several fictional characters in the Transformers toy line...

. His brother Dan
Dan Glading
Dan Glading is a lacrosse player who played at the University of Virginia and currently plays in Major League Lacrosse....

is currently a Chesapeake Bayhawks (MLL) attackman.

External links

  • http://www.washingtonlife.com/directories/photos/?letter=B&name=Billy-Glading
  • http://www.washingtonbayhawks.com/team/roster/index.html?player_id=70
  • http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3651892
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