TD Ierlan Player Profile: NCAA Record Bulldozer
TD Ierlan was selected by Redwoods LC at No. 4 overall in the first round of the 2021 PLL College Draft, beginning the professional career of the illustrious college player. He has been producing very well throughout his first pro campaign, keeping up with what was expected from him after his performances at Denver, Yale, […]
Lax All Stars 2021 PLL Pick ‘Em Competition
With the PLL back in 2021, the Lax All Stars team is having a competition to see who can do best in a weekly pick ’em for all the league’s games. Here’s how it will work: all five of our contestants will publicly make their pick ’em selections the Friday before each PLL weekend. The […]
PLL Heads to Albany to Close 2021 Regular Season
When the PLL heads to Albany to close its 2021 regular season, it could be the best weekend of the league’s season. Seeing a game at Casey Stadium at Albany should be on your lacrosse bucket list. Scott Marr and the Great Danes have really turned the Capital Region into a lacrosse hotbed over the […]
Joel White, John Galloway Retirements End an Era
If you’ve watched lacrosse in the past 15 years and have a pulse, then you know the names Joel White and John Galloway. The two legendary players announced on Sunday that they will retire together at the end of this PLL season. Joel White & John Galloway Announce Retirement The Announcement They started their college […]
Dan Bucaro Talks PLL Atlas, Hoyas, and Ward Melville
It’s an Atlas-filled Friday here at LAS as we had Atlas LC midfielder Dan Bucaro on the Going Offsides podcast, while contributor Josh Russell made the case for Atlas head coach Ben Rubeor as Coach of the Year earlier today. Who is Dan Bucaro? Ward Melville – Georgetown The Ward Melville product had an impressive […]
Ben Rubeor Is My PLL Coach of the Year
When the PLL hired Ben Rubeor, he was expected to be one of the coaches who would help expand the league’s success. “Ben was the standout choice to lead this talented Atlas LC into the new season and shape its identity for the long run,” Head of the PLL Lacrosse Advisory Board Seth Tierney said […]
PLL vs MLL Champions Comparison: 2019 Whipsnakes vs 2005 Bayhawks
Once the PLL was created, we knew there would be constant comparisons to its predecessor, MLL. From production to delivery, everything was put under a microscope and dissected. These PLL vs MLL comparisons got me thinking: what if we compare a past championship squad from the PLL against a past MLL title team? PLL vs […]
Why Grant Ament Could Be 2021 PLL MVP
Since the day he arrived in the PLL, Grant Ament has been one of the league’s top players, dazzling us with cross-field passes, ankle-breaking dodges, and leading the Archers highly-potent offense. His second season has been much of the same, and Grant Ament is one of the PLL MVP frontrunners so far in 2021. Ament […]
Building the Ultimate Defender
You’ve seen some version of this done in every sport, where people take the best qualities of the best players to create the ultimate competitor. Last week, I came up with the players whose skills would make up the ultimate lacrosse midfielder, and the week before, I dissected by ultimate lacrosse attackman. Today, I’ve completed this […]
PLL Colorado Springs Trip Treats with Meaningful Lacrosse
We saw a lot of meaningful lacrosse in Week 7 of PLL action in Colorado Springs. Every game matters all season long, but with just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the games this weekend felt more impactful than ever. While no teams were officially eliminated, three teams locked up their spots and will […]
Hopkins Throws Down Gauntlet Schedule for 2022
On this week’s episode of Going Offsides, we talked about Johns Hopkins men’s lacrosse’s insane schedule for 2022, some of the latest coaching hires in the sport, and a look at Week 7 of PLL play. JOhns Hopkins Schedule Hopkins dropped a nugget in July by showing us the incredible schedule it will have this […]
Dylan Molloy Could Make PLL Debut in Colorado Springs
The PLL returns to regular season play this weekend at Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and so too might Dylan Molloy to professional lacrosse. It could be a long-awaited PLL debut for Dylan Molloy, whom fans haven’t seen on the lax field since he played for MLL’s New York Lizards in 2020. That’s one […]