NLL Award Winners: Jackson Named MVP, Lyle Three-Peat
NLL Announces 2019-20 NLL Award Winners PHILADELPHIA, July 1, 2020 – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the longest running and most successful professional lacrosse league in the world, officially announced the 2019-20 NLL Award winners. All awards are voted on by head coaches, general managers, and the League’s Board of Governors. Like all major sports, […]
Utah Set to Host PLL Championship Series in 2020
ZIONS BANK STADIUM TO HOST UPCOMING PLL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES World class training facility and stadium in Herriman, Utah to host summer tournament Press Release LOS ANGELES, CA. (June 11, 2020) – The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) announced today that Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah will host the upcoming PLL Championship Series Powered by Ticketmaster. […]
PLL Creates Real Action Items for Change
To the PLL Community, We continue to mourn the loss of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, as well as many others who have died due to senseless acts of racism and prejudice. Over the last week, the PLL has listened to and communicated with our players, coaches, and employees to identify and implement change […]
NLL Will Not Complete 2019-2020 Season, Shifts Focus to Next Season
National Lacrosse League Elects to Shift Attention to Next Season Decision Made After Lengthy Discussions and Scenarios Considered Philadelphia, June 4, 2020 – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the longest running and most successful professional lacrosse league in the world, today announced that the League is focusing its attention and efforts on preparing for the […]
US Lacrosse Create Steps to Return to Safe Play
US LACROSSE ISSUES RETURN TO PLAY RECOMMENDATIONS SPARKS, Md. — US Lacrosse has announced a set of return to play recommendations to assist the lacrosse community in following the appropriate steps to mitigate the risk for all participants in the COVID-19 environment. The recommendations were developed by a medical advisory committee, chaired by Dr. Eugene […]
EVERFI Launches EduCup Challenge with NLL, NFL, NHL, MLS, MLB, Premier League and United Way Worldwide
EVERFI Launches EduCup Challenge for K-12 Students in U.S. and Canada with Six Major Sports Leagues and United Way Worldwide Regional challenge brings together sports leagues to support student learning and engagement while schools are closed Washington, D.C. – May 13, 2020 – EVERFI, Inc., the leading social impact education innovator, today announced that it […]
Nike Joins WPLL to Propel Professional Women’s Lacrosse
WPLL and Nike announce multi-year partnership Pennington, NJ (May 8, 2020) — The Women’s Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL) today announced a multi-year partnership with Nike to make the iconic apparel company the official athletic apparel partner and athletic footwear partner of the WPLL. Nike, now a “Champion” sponsor of the league, marks a new era […]
PLL 2020 Season Under Quarantine, Tournament for World to See
FROM THE PLL: PREMIER LACROSSE LEAGUE ANNOUNCES PLL 2020 CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Two-week Quarantined and Fanless Tournament to Debut on NBC, NBC Sports Network & NBC Sports Gold this July LOS ANGELES, CA. – May 6, 2020 – The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) announces the return of world class lacrosse with the launch of the PLL […]
PLL Postpones Start of 2020 Season
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) has announced that the league will postpone the start of its 2020 season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020 season was scheduled to begin play on May 29-30 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. PLL Co-Founder and CEO Mike Rabil said: The health of our players, coaches, fans and […]
Squat For Good Challenge launched by Lacrosse the Nations
Lacrosse the Nations (LtN) is calling the lacrosse community to come together like never before. With the onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic, lacrosse teams across the country are unable to finish out their spring seasons. With this loss comes so many emotions and untold stories – seniors without an opportunity to close their career and […]
NLL Announces Cancellation of Remaining Regular Season Games
The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the longest running and most successful professional lacrosse league in the world, today announced that the League will cancel the remainder of the regular season. League officials are looking at any number of scenarios to return to play when all stakeholders and health officials deem that possible. There is no […]
Stay at Home Trickshot Challenge
The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) has announced today that the league will be launching a new social media campaign, the Stay at Home Trickshot Challenge. The media initiative will be published on league and player social channels starting today, with the aim of educating the public on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging social distancing and […]