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Athletes Unlimited Adds Women’s Pro Lacrosse as Third Sport

pro women's lacrosse athletes unlimited USA's Taylor Cummings breaks out against Wales at the 2017 FIL Rathbones Women's Lacrosse World Cup, at Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, Surrey, UK, 18th July 2017.

NEW YORK — Athletes Unlimited announced on Tuesday that its third professional sports league will be women’s lacrosse. The new league will be played from July 19-August 22 following the 2021 World Cup at a site to be determined. Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse will play a short-form, fast-paced format consisting of eight-minute quarters, 9-v-9 gameplay and a 60-second […]

PLL To Head To Minnesota For 2020 Season

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The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) announced this morning that the league will travel to the Minneapolis-St. Paul market during the upcoming 2020 season. Viking Lakes, home of the Minnesota Vikings and the recently-constructed TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN will host the PLL on July 11 and 12. This will be the league’s first time visiting the […]

Connecticut Hammerheads Are MLL’s Newest Franchise

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Major League Lacrosse is proud to introduce the league’s newest franchise, the Connecticut Hammerheads, Commissioner Alexander Brown announced today. The Hammerheads will host their games on Conway Field at Rafferty Stadium that was built in 2015 on the Fairfield University Campus in Fairfield, Connecticut. Play for the 2020 season will begin May 30.  “We are […]

Gait Lax is Back! And There Was Much Rejoicing

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Today lacrosse legend and founder of PG Lax Properties, LLC Paul Gait announces, “Gait Lax is back”!  Partnering with Curt Styres, another prominent supporter of the game, they recently relaunched the Gait brand in September of 2019. Today they announce that they are being joined by lacrosse legend Gary Gait as a partner in the […]

MSG Networks To Televise Riptide Inaugural Season

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The New York Riptide of the National Lacrosse League (NLL), the largest professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced that nine games for the Riptide’s inaugural season will be telecast on MSG Networks. The first Riptide telecast on MSG Networks will be on December 14, 2019 against the Vancouver Warriors at 10 p.m. The full […]

2019 Vail Lacrosse Shootout: Day 2

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The Boys and Girls U19 groups started pool play at the 2019 Vail Lacrosse Shootout while the other divisions decided who will face off in the championships.