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Players To Watch in Michigan

By Craig McMichael | October 15, 2022 |
Top players to keep an eye on in the Mitten State this spring.

MHSAA Announces Pre-Season Seedings

By Craig McMichael | October 11, 2022 |
The boys lacrosse season starts in 149 days in Michigan. Last Thursday, coaches, athletic directors, and administrators met to pre-Seed the top eight teams in Divisions 1 and 2.  

Chaos Roster Moves Reveal Game Day Rosters are Selected in Advance of Practice

By Lacrosse Playground | June 10, 2022 |
Yesterday, we got a little peek behind the PLL roster management curtain. Or, perhaps it is just the first time we noticed these things.

PLL Week 1 Betting with Billy Costigan

By Lacrosse Playground | June 4, 2022 |
Welcome to Week 1 of the Premier Lacrosse League season! I hope you're ready to watch eight professional teams of the best lacrosse players in the world battle it out over the next fourteen weeks. The road to Philadelphia starts this weekend.

Can Anyone Beat Maryland?

By Lacrosse Playground | May 20, 2022 |
How good are the Terps? During the second half of the season, they scored 19 goals per game on 44 possessions, leading to a roughly 7% increase in conversion rates, totaling an average of 43.94% per game. They also stayed consistent on defense, only allowing on average 8 goals on 35 possessions per game, culminating in a 24.10% conversion rate for their opponents. This data shows that while their offense was already very productive during the first part of the season, it managed to improve during recent games, all while slightly improving effectiveness on the defensive end.
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New Podcast Episodes: Navy, Taft, Bolles, Farmingdale, University of Georgia

By Lacrosse Playground | May 3, 2022 |

We’re now up to thirteen episodes.

Which one has been your favorite so far?

Episode 10

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Top 50 Premier Lacrosse Players by Position

By Lacrosse Playground | March 30, 2022 |
With the season a couple months away, it is time sort that list by position and predict who is primed for jump.
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New Podcast Episodes: Middlebury, Clemson, Bolles, Tampa

By Lacrosse Playground | March 27, 2022 |
The third wave of episodes is loaded up.

Top 3 MLL Teams to Restore in the PLL

By Lacrosse Playground | March 25, 2022 |
Please bring these MLL team's back to life the next time the PLL expands.

Blinded by the Takes: March 14

By Lacrosse Playground | March 14, 2022 |
A mini collection of thoughts from the weekend.

2022 Top-66 Overall #1 Joey Spallina

By Lacrosse Playground | March 10, 2022 |
When we launched our ranking system powered by Sirius, there wasn't much drama surrounding who would claim the #1 2022 spot in the Top 66.

PLL Announces 2022 Schedule Wave Two

By Lacrosse Playground | March 9, 2022 |
What weekend are you absolutely attending?