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2014 FIL World Lacrosse Championship Continues across ESPNU & ESPN3

By Lacrosse Playground | July 14, 2014 |
The 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Lacrosse Championship presented by Trusted Choice continues from DICK’S Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colo., this week on ESPNU and ESPN3. The 10-day, over 40 nations championship culminates with the semifinals and championship games televised on ESPNU on Thursday, July 17 and Saturday, July 19. Read More...
New Haven, CT - April 26, 2014 - Reese Stadium: Jake Gambitsky (4) of the Harvard University Crimson during a regular season game (Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images)

ESPN Releases Full Schedule for the Men’s and Women’s NCAA Lacrosse Playoffs on TV

By Lacrosse Playground | May 8, 2014 |
ESPN2, ESPNU and WatchESPN will provide exclusive coverage of the 2014 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship beginning with first-round games on Saturday, May 10, and concluding with the national title game on Monday, May 26. The top two seeds in the championship – No. 1 Duke and No. 2 Syracuse – take to the field for first-round action on ESPNU onSunday, May 11, at 5:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., respectively. Read More...
Apr 19, 2014; South Bend, IN, USA; Maryland Terrapins midfielder Connor Cannizzaro (23) moves the ball as Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensemen Matt Landis (43) and Matthew Collins (42) defend in the first quarter at Arlotta Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports

College Lacrosse on TV: ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship Highlights ESPNU Weekend Action

By Lacrosse Playground | April 24, 2014 |
The ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship – showcasing four of the league’s six teams, which are ranked in the top 10 – will begin with semifinal action on ESPNU and WatchESPN on Friday, April 25, from Chester, Pa. The first semifinal will air at 5 p.m. with No. 3 seed Syracuse (No. 4 nationally) vs. No. 2 Duke (No. 2), followed by No. 4 seed Notre Dame (No. 9 nationally) against No. 1 Maryland (No. 7) at 7:30 p.m. Read More...
May 26, 2012; Boston, MA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish fans hold a sign during the first half of the NCAA Division I semifinals against the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Men’s College Lacrosse: ACC Duel on ESPNU Saturday

By Lacrosse Playground | April 17, 2014 |
The second-place Terps have a 2-1 league record and are coming off a non-conference loss to Johns Hopkins last Saturday. Notre Dame has won its last two games – both non-conference tilts – but lost its two conference games and is now third in the standings with a 2-2 mark. Read More...
May 27, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Duke Blue Devils midfielder Jake Tripucka (7) celebrates his teams 16-10 victory over the Syracuse Orange following the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship Game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

College Lacrosse TV Schedule: Top-10 Teams from ACC and Hopkins Duel on ESPNU

By Lacrosse Playground | April 10, 2014 |
With only two games left on the regular-season schedule before the ACC Lacrosse Championship, teams are battling for tournament seedings, and ESPNU has two key games, Friday and Saturday, April 11-12.  Read More...
May 20, 2012; Chester, PA USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish attack Sean Rogers (18) celebrates his goal with teammate Eric Keppeler (24) during the second half of the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Quarterfinals against the Virginia Cavaliers at PPL Park. The Fighting Irish won 12-10. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

NCAA Men’s Lacrosse: Saturday Doubleheader with Four Top-10 ACC Squads

By Lacrosse Playground | April 4, 2014 |
An ESPNU doubleheader on Saturday, April 5, will showcase four ACC schools ranked in the top 10 of the Inside Lacrosse Warrior Media Poll. Beginning at noon, No. 3 Duke faces No. 8 Notre Dame, as the two teams stand in second place in the ACC standings with identical 2-1 records. Read More...
Hung: Why you are wrong and the refs are right

Hung: Why you are wrong and the refs are right

By Lacrosse Playground | April 1, 2014 |
The play of the weekend that is getting all of the attention is Carolina’s Joey Sankey hanging up a Hopkins defender and standing behind the cage for two minutes without getting a timer-on situation. It sparked a firestorm from some vocal advocates of a shot clock, praise from others and questions from more as to why this was not a stall, but Virginia was given a timer-on the very next day. Read More...

ESPNU Lacrosse Lineup this Weekend, ACC and Johns Hopkins

By Lacrosse Playground | March 27, 2014 |
The ACC and Johns Hopkins will be the focus of three weekend games on ESPNU. Former BIG EAST opponents – No. 4 Notre Dame and No. 2 Syracuse – meet on Saturday at noon. Read More...

Two-Part Documentary About Virginia Men’s Lacrosse Debuts May 8 on ESPNU

By Lacrosse Playground | May 3, 2012 |
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – This May, Jalbert Productions and Little Brother of War Entertainment is bringing fans an all-access look into the Virginia men’s lacrosse program in two different 30-minute episodes. “There And Back,” built in the documentary mold of HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” debuts on Tuesday, May 8 on ESPNU at 6:30 p.m. The second and final 30-minute episode will be televised May 9 on ESPNU in the same 6:30 p.m. time slot. Read More...

Men’s College Lacrosse: Championship Winds Down the Regular Season

By Lacrosse Playground | May 1, 2012 |
The regular season for men’s college lacrosse winds down this weekend as the BIG EAST, Ivy League and America East hold their conference championships. Action begins on ESPNU with the semifinals of the first-ever BIG EAST Men’s Lacrosse Championship on Thursday, May 3, with No. 2 Notre Dame facing St. John’s at 4:30 p.m. and No. 19 Villanova hosting No. 18 Syracuse at 7 p.m. The BIG EAST Championship final will air Sunday, May 5, at noon, on ESPNU. Read More...

ESPNU Lacrosse Fan Fest Coming To Warrior Classic

By Lacrosse Playground | April 11, 2012 |
ESPNU is the home of collegiate lacrosse. In 2012, the 24-hour college sports network will feature 40 regular-season matchups, 37 men’s and three women’s games – including the crowning of six conference champions on ESPNU and ESPN3. The 2012 ESPNU Lacrosse Fan Fest features a competition to determine the best lacrosse “trickster” in Charlotte. The winner of the challenge receives a lacrosse equipment upgrade courtesy of Warrior, ESPNU prizes and a sideline pass for the North Carolina vs. Hofstra game (1:30 p.m. ET). Read More...

ESPNU’s Best Lacrosse Plays from the First Half of the Season

By Lacrosse Playground | April 6, 2012 |
ESPNU released top plays from the first half of the 2012 season. Relive the best moments, according to ESPNU, by watching this highlight reel. Read More...