Way Too Early 2021 MLL Mock Draft
What, you thought I was only going to pop in and annoy the other crowd? No, ladies and gentlemen, I am an equal opportunities mock draft-er. With the MLL having wrapped up its COVID-shortened season (tournament? Not sure what the official name is), we now have the draft order for the 2021 MLL Draft. As […]
My MLL Internship Curved by COVID-19
Editor’s Note: Welcome MLL intern and Journalism major Katie McNulty to the platform. She has quite an interesting perspective on the 2020 MLL season, so it’s only fitting to let her tell her story. On July 16th, I got up at 5:30 a.m. ready to take on the day. I was so excited I couldn’t […]
LaxAllStars All-MLL Tournament Team Selections
With the 2020 MLL season in the rearview mirror, and the Boston Cannons crowned as champion, the Lacrosse All Stars crew put our heads together to pick our All-MLL tournament team and MVPs. Having votes were the pro lacrosse coverage team of Mark Donahue, Ryder Cochrane, Nick Zoroya, and Ryan Conwell. The criteria was not […]
MLL Players Who Impressed in 2020 by Position
These are by no means rankings of the top MLL players of the 2020 season/tournament/whatever you want to call it. Instead, this article serves a small celebration of the guys who got me excited to dial into the action day after day for the eight day extravaganza. There were a lot of positives about the […]
Best Inside Finishers in the MLL + How They Operate
As I wrote previously during this MLL tournament, the ball movement and passing was at a premium, making your inside finishers and off-ball shooters the most important part of your offense. I took a look at what makes each guy special and different from the rest. One thing that really jumps out to me as […]
Boston Cannons Prove Best in 2020 MLL Championship
The Boston Cannons are your 2020 Major League Lacrosse Champions. Regardless of the circumstances of the event and the path to the title game, the Steinfeld Trophy is in their hands. Boston waited all week for their offense to come together and play a complete game, and while neither team scored in the entire fourth […]
MLL Champions Crowned Today, Denver Outlaws or Boston Cannons
This wasn’t how anyone planned for the 2020 MLL Champions to be decided, but not much is going to plan in 2020, especially in the sports world. How We Got Here There’s been some information coming out about the evolving situation in Annapolis, but a lot is still unknown. The quick summary is that the […]
MLL Championship Moves Forward, Field Divided by COVID-19
This is not the 2020 MLL Championship we wanted. This is not what we hoped for. This is not what anyone expected. This is the 2020 MLL Championship we got. One without a semifinal decider, but ultimately a last-minute fast pass granted to the No. 1 seed Denver Outlaws and the No. 4 seed Boston […]
MLL Season Day 7 (Friday) – Photos, Recaps, News + PLAYOFF SEEDS
Come and gone is the 2020 MLL regular season. The top four teams are now heading to the playoffs for a set of rematches. The semifinals tomorrow are only on ESPN+, and with as crazy as the games have been $5.99 is worth every penny. MLL Standings after Day 7 Team W L PF PA […]
Pros I Wish Were in the MLL Tournament
This has been an awesome tournament by the MLL and all the players involved. I can’t help it I started my organized lacrosse career as a fourth grader (we played in the backyard prior), calling everyone in the third through fifth grade at Penn Yan trying to put a squad together for the Fairport Lacrosse […]
Greatness of MLL – Going Offsides Podcast
On Episode 7 Nick and Ryan discuss the current MLL tournament-style event and how nice it’s been to have lacrosse back. Not only do the hosts discuss the results of the pro games thus far, but they dig deeper into the league standings and talk about the disparity between the top and bottom teams. Going […]
MLL Season Day 6 (Thursday) – Photos, Recaps, News + PLAYOFFS
Philadelphia and New York are completely done with the 2020 MLL season. The Lizards are done for good, but the Barrage have options still on the table to cling to playoff life. Connecticut is coming into their own right now and the inside game across the board is producing more highlights than we can handle. […]