MLL Coaches Quirk, Ford Are Confident Playing with a 25 Man Roster
One unexpected twist in the plan for a shortened season was not only were MLL coaches allowing 25 players to be brought to Annapolis for the event, but all 25 were going to be available for each game. MLL rosters have historically been pretty tight on game days, with anywhere from 18-20 players being dressed […]
Twenty-one Canadians Cross the Border for 2020 MLL Season
The number of Canadians in the MLL would have been one higher if it wasn’t for the birth of Kyle Buchanan’s daughter a week ago keeping him at home. Aside from the exciting family addition to serve as a late minute excuse, another 21* Canucks are heading to Annapolis for the eight day tournament serving […]
MLL Rosters Don’t Quite Look the Same as End of 2019
As Benjamin Franklin once said, “…but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” This is brought up not because you are about to read about death or taxes (your taxes are due today, by the way), but rather the first part of the quote. If one thing has […]
Surge of MLL Rookies Reporting for Duty
Author’s Note: This article was updated on Friday, July 10th to reflect approved roster changes to the Denver Outlaws. 21 more guys are getting the opportunity to play professional lacrosse this summer. Let that sink in, because it’s important. Cracking a pro roster can be an insurmountable challenge for countless athletes coming straight out of […]
Major League Life – Why I Wrote a Book About Lacrosse
Editor’s Note: Before he tells his own story, I want to welcome the passionate Phil Shore to Lacrosse All Stars. Phil has spent the past decade covering primarily professional lacrosse and in 2019 he published his first book on the subject, Major League Life: Why Major League Lacrosse Players, Coaches, and Fans Share a Passion […]
Annapolis to Host 2020 MLL Season July 18-26
Major League Lacrosse Announces Annapolis to Host 20th Anniversary Season Boston, MA, July 2, 2020 – Major League Lacrosse (MLL) announced today the updated 2020 regular season schedule. This season, beginning July 18th, will be played entirely in the city of Annapolis, Maryland. The season will be one-week long and will host all six MLL […]
Lacrosse Community Rallies Around MLL’s 20th Anniversary Collegiate Draft
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) hosted the 20th anniversary Collegiate Draft Presented by Cascade last week, on Monday May 4. While the lacrosse community was unable to celebrate the next generation of MLL players in person, they rallied around the digital execution with a 76% increase in impressions year-over-year. Headlining the draft was a tribute to […]
Ryan Tucker Retires from MLL After Five Seasons
Ryan Tucker Retires From The Bayhawks Baltimore, MD – Ryan Tucker, coming off his fifth MLL season, three playoff appearances and receiving the 2019 Corum Players Choice Award has announced his retirement. “I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have been a part of the Bayhawks organization over the past three years,” said Tucker. “The attention […]
Announcing Registration Portal for 2020 Collegiate Draft
MLL Announces Registration Portal for 2020 Collegiate Draft Presented by Cascade BOSTON – Major League Lacrosse (MLL) announced last week that they will hold the 2020 Collegiate Draft Presented by Cascade on May 4. Today MLL announced the establishment of the Collegiate Draft Registration Portal, so that 2020 NCAA seniors may have the opportunity to […]
Boston Cannons, Sean Quirk Announce 2020 Coaching Staff
The Boston Cannons have hired Jim Nagle as their offensive coordinator for the 2020 season. Nagle comes to the Cannons from Connecticut College, where he is serving as its interim head coach for the Camels. John Klepacki is returning to the Cannons in his fifth year as their assistant coach. QUINCY, Ma. – The Boston […]
Take a Shot! by Jake Steinfeld, Dave Morrow – Lacrosse Book Reports
Author’s note: This is the first installment of a series focused on lacrosse in literature. Lacrosse Book Reports, if you will. We roll things out with Take a Shot!, tales from the founders of Major League Lacrosse. We won’t be spoiling the books too much. Our goal is to let you know they exist and […]
MLL 2020 Collegiate Draft Set for May 4th
MLL Announces the 2020 Collegiate Draft Presented by Cascade BOSTON – (April 17, 2020) – Major League Lacrosse (MLL) will hold the 2020 Collegiate Draft Presented by Cascade on May 4. “Holding the collegiate draft remotely reflects the league’s first priority, the health and safety of the MLL family,” said Alexander Brown, MLL Commissioner. “Despite […]