ESPN to Provide Over 500 Games Across Networks

From ESPN press release: ESPN will present more than 280 men’s college lacrosse games during the 2024 season across ESPNU, ACC Network (ACCN), ESPN3, ESPN+ and ACCNX along with nearly 260 additional games will be available on ESPN+, ESPN3 and ACCNX via the ESPN App. In the Booth Anish Shroff, Jay Alter, Drew Carter, Chris Cotter and Mark […]

2023 PLL Championship

The PLL Cash App Championship game will be played on Sunday September 24 in Philadelphia PA at Subaru Park live on ABC at 3pm. You can also watch the game on ESPN+. Chris Cotter, Ryan Boyle, Paul Carcaterra, Katie George and I will be on-site for ABC. Please join us. ARCHERS Let’s start with some […]

PLL Heads West – Seattle Edition

I woke up this morning and summer was gone. Luckily for players, fans, and those of us covering the PLL, the season has four more weekends of action. Each game offers a glimpse of excellence, a hint of innovation, and competitive grit. Archers clinched a quarterfinal bye with their win over the Whipsnakes on Friday […]

5 Thoughts From The PLL So Far

The PLL season is off to a hot start but now takes a brief hiatus to allow the focus of the lacrosse world to shift to the World Games. The international competition kicks off Wednesday but before it does, let’s take a look at 5 the PLL season through week three. 5 Thoughts From The […]

Five Takeaways from PLL Opening Weekend

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The first weekend of the 2022 PLL season is officially in the books. There were many questions coming into opening weekend especially after such an impactful offseason. While there is still a long season ahead of us, there were some major points that have to be addressed. Here are my five takeaways from Week 1 […]

PLL Secures Four-Year Media Rights Deal with ESPN

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The PLL and ESPN have reached a four-year media rights agreement to bring professional field lacrosse to all of ESPN’s major platforms. Every PLL game will air exclusively on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+ starting the 2022 season. “We’re thrilled to announce our new agreement with ESPN. It’s a testament to our gameday experience, the […]

Five Reasons to be Excited for This NLL Season

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The NLL officially starts its 2021-22 season this Friday, and to say it’s been a long time coming would be an understatement. When you go back to how the world looked in March 2020 before the NLL season was suspended compared to how it looks today, very little is the same in the professional sports […]

Paul Rabil Announced as PLL President

Paul Rabil announced as PLL President

The PLL has announced that league co-founder, Paul Rabil, will assume the role of President effective immediately. Rabil previously served as the PLL’s Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Strategy Officer before the promotion to President. His tasks will still include overseeing the company’s media strategy and creative execution, and Rabil will still play a pinnacle […]

NLL, ESPN Agree to Multi-Year Rights Deal

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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. and Bristol, Conn. October 26, 2021 – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the most extensive United States media rights agreement in its history, giving ESPN and ESPN+ exclusive rights in the U.S. and the rest of the world outside Canada for […]

Anish Shroff – A Driving Voice

This week, the Going Offsides podcast welcomes Anish Shroff on as its guest to discuss his life in lacrosse and his story in the sport.

This week we have an absolute treat for you. His voice is immediately recognizable to anyone who has watched championship weekend over the past decade or so, but that’s not what defines him. Anish Shroff is much more than a broadcaster: he’s a father, a friend, a husband, and a proud Syracuse grad. Based on […]

Never Forget: The Man In The Red Bandana

Never Forget: The Man In The Red Bandana

Welles Crowther was a former Division 1 lacrosse player working in the World Trade Center on September 11th. “The Man in the Red Bandana” ESPN piece tells the heroic story of his life, and it’s simply something you have to see and hear to believe.