Panther City Mock Expansion Draft
Welcome to the Panther City mock expansion draft! The Panther City Lacrosse Club will be the latest expansion outfit in the NLL, and the team will do its expansion draft on Tuesday, June 29, at 7 p.m. EST from Fort Worth, Texas. Expansion drafts are an interesting animal, and this one will be no different […]
The IBLA Is Growing Box Lacrosse Across America
Box lacrosse is being played across the United States this summer, from California to New York in the Interstate Box Lacrosse Association, also known as the IBLA. Maybe you’ve heard of the IBLA, or maybe you haven’t. The good news is I’m here to give you the rundown on the IBLA and where you can […]
Joe Tsai to Bring 15th NLL Franchise to Las Vegas
Joe Tsai is bringing an NLL expansion team to one of the currently hottest North American cities for professional sports: Las Vegas. Sportico originally broke the story early Wednesday morning, and the NLL confirmed it hours later on social media. There is little information otherwise available, with no name, arena, or price revealed, but we […]
Uncaged: A Goalie Runs Free
For 20 years, I resided within a diameter of 18 feet: an 18-foot crease that buffered me in front of the 36 square feet of goal from the opposing team. Training day in and day out, becoming as fast as I could with both my hands and my feet, while also being able to react […]
Chris Boushy – Athlete Spotlight
Meet the only NLL player, that we know of, who was born on the African continent. That’s not the only thing that makes Chris Boushy interesting, though. Get to know the Thunderbird better ahead of Friday’s podcast appearance. CHRIS BOUSHY – ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT Why did you attend Queens? My dad went to Queens, didn’t get […]
Albany NLL Is the Newest Pro Box Team
The New England Black Wolves are on the move to following the sale of the team, immediately rebranding as Albany NLL as part of the relocation to Albany, New York, the league announced Tuesday. The team will be known as Albany NLL in the short term, with a fan contest to determine the new naming […]
World Indoor Lacrosse Championship Quiz
The box game just continues to grow internationally. See how well you know it by taking this World Indoor Lacrosse Championship quiz. A few weeks ago, we created a World Lacrosse Championship quiz to test your knowledge of the international field game. This quiz is similar, though the WILC does not have as much history […]
Mental Exercise Key to Austrian Goalie Patrick Falb’s Success
Patrick Falb, 24-year-old Vienna-native and national team goalie for Austria in field and box lacrosse, uses learned techniques to maintain composure in the crease, outdoors and indoors.
Tyson Bell Player Profile – NJCAA & NLL Champ
Tyson Bell was drafted No. 24 overall in the second round of the 2015 NLL Draft by the Calgary Roughnecks after spending two years at Onondaga Community College. He played for the Roughnecks for five seasons, winning the 2019 NLL Championship with the team, before being dealt to the Halifax Thunderbirds last summer. This is […]
The Many Lessons of Playing Lacrosse
You learn a lot playing lacrosse. You especially learn a lot playing it professionally. I entered the NLL at age 18 after being one of the youngest-ever players drafted into the league. Only one team showed me much interest before the 2016 NLL Draft, and you can guess which team I still play for now […]
Play Box: 5 Ways Indoor Lacrosse Can Help Your Field Game
You love field lacrosse. It’s the lacrosse you’ve known your whole life, and there’s nothing better than walking out to a fresh field of green in your cleats knowing an intense game is about to begin. So, if you’re already so dedicated to field, why play box lacrosse? Box and field are both versions of […]
Latrell Harris Shows Age Is Just a Number – How He Went from High School to NLL
Latrell Harris didn’t mean to make the NLL at 18. Though he played many sports growing up in St. Catharines, Ontario, lacrosse was the one that stuck. His large size for his age and appreciation for physicality meant lax fit him well. As he progressed in the sport, he narrowed in on his focus: a […]