Bob Hamley

Bob Hamley is a lacrosse figure in the National Lacrosse League who has worked as a player, head coach and general manager. He played four seasons with the Buffalo Bandits and won two league championships with them. After his playing career he spent three years coaching the Kitchener-Waterloo Braves of the Ontario Lacrosse Association, then became an assistant to Bob McMahon with the Albany Attack, a team that took the league's worst offense of 2001 to the 2002 championship game. In September 2002 he became head coach and general manager of the Columbus Landsharks, a franchise that moved to Arizona in 2003 and became the Sting. In 2005 he won both the Les Bartley Award for Coach of the Year and the General Manager of the Year award, the first person in league history to take both, and his team reached the championship game again in 2007. He later led the Edmonton Rush and the Colorado Mammoth, and on September 1, 2020 he was named general manager and vice president of lacrosse operations of the expansion Panther City Lacrosse Club.