Panther City Expansion Draft Marks Franchise’s First Moves
The newest competitor in the NLL, Panther City LC, made its first moves ever last night, adding 13 players to its roster through the expansion draft and pulling off four trades at the end of the draft. Panther City was allowed to pick one player from each of the 13 existing NLL teams from the […]
Clemson Adds Women’s Lacrosse for 2023 Season
CLEMSON, S.C. – Clemson University will add women’s lacrosse and women’s gymnastics as varsity programs in the next two years, Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich announced on Thursday, live on Packer and Durham on ACC Network. Lacrosse is projected to begin competition in 2022-23, with gymnastics beginning competition in the 2023-24 academic year. “We are thrilled to be […]
Random Thoughts: NLL Expansion!
It’s time for NLL expansion and that means player movement, predictions, and plenty of uncertainty over the next few weeks!
The Most Historic NLL Season to Date – 2018 Turning Point for Success
The 2018 NLL season is going to be one for the ages. Big fan or just warming up, this is the year to watch from box lacrosse.
Nick Sakiewicz to expand NLL’s digital footprint
Commissioner Nick Sakiewicz weighs in on the National Lacrosse League’s plans for digital media.
NJCAA Lacrosse Expansion: The JuCo Report
Welcome to a special JuCo Report where we cover the week’s action, polls, video, etc, AND share a really cool story about NJCAA Lacrosse Expansion.
Atlanta Blaze MLL Expansion Draft Results
The Atlanta Blaze picked up their first crop of players during today’s Major League Lacrosse Expansion Draft. I LOVE expansion drafts!
2014 NCAA Tournament Expansion
Earlier this week, we hinted that the NCAA D1 Men’s Lacrosse could expand in 2014 due to a new NCAA rule, allowing certain sports (like lacrosse) to count play-in games as tourney games. This means the NCAA can pay expenses, and the games will count as official tournament appearances.
Adding Men’s Lacrosse? Not So Fast
After reading a recent Lax All Stars blog titled “Who Will Add D1 Lacrosse Next?” and the follow up post “Responding To Criticism From The Growth Blog”, Tony Lowe of Elev8 Sports Institute got to thinking of the reasons why big time sport schools, like Florida State and University of Florida, have not ventured into Men’s Lacrosse, while schools like Boston University, Richmond, Furman, Marquette, and Jacksonville have.
Who Does It Better? or rather DID it better?
This week’s match-up takes us back to the 2008 and some early attempts to expand the MLL.
Please Welcome Historically Black Colleges and Universities Back To NCAA Lacrosse!
The University of the District of Columbia is adding varsity men’s and women’s lacrosse in 2014. This makes UDC the first men’s variety team at an HBCU since Morgan State in the early 1980s.
The Next Stop For Major League Lacrosse Is…
Lacrosse is growing, so it only makes sense that the MLL does the same. But where will Major League Lacrosse go? What are the best possible expansion areas and regions?