National Lacrosse League

Breaking down Lacrosse Flash’s NLL reverse retro jersey concepts

By Lacrosse Playground | January 30, 2021 |

The NHL Reverse Retro jerseys have been garnering a lot of love the past couple months, so the gang over … Read more

Top 10 defunct MILL/NLL logos

By Adam Moore | January 12, 2021 |

With the influx of new franchises in the National Lacrosse League, I thought it would be a great time to … Read more

Under Armour Named Exclusive Supplier Of The National Lacrosse League

By Lacrosse Playground | November 25, 2013 |
New York – (November 25, 2013) The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is proud to announce Under Armour (NYSE:UA) as the league’s new exclusive supplier of performance apparel, footwear & equipment through the 2016 season. NLL players will proudly compete in the new Under Armour® apparel and equipment when the 2014 season begins on December 28. Read More...
New Era, National Lacrosse League Announce Partnership

New Era, National Lacrosse League Announce Partnership

By Lacrosse Playground | October 28, 2013 |
New Era, the international lifestyle brand rooted in sports, announces the addition of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) to its sports headwear collections. The agreement with NLL makes New Era the league’s exclusive cap supplier. Read More...
NLL games to be carried live on ESPN3 this season

NLL Games will be Carried Live on ESPN3 this Season

By Lacrosse Playground | January 10, 2013 |
The National Lacrosse League has announced that 10 regular-season games will be carried live on ESPN3. The first NLL game on ESPN3 of the 2013 season will air live on Saturday night as the Calgary Roughnecks take on the Toronto Rock from Scotiabank Saddledome at 9 p.m. ET. The full schedule is listed below. Read More...
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National Lacrosse League Donates $50,000 on the Ellen Show (Video)

By Lacrosse Playground | December 14, 2012 |
When the National Lacrosse League found out about this school in Compton, they wanted to help. The NLL teamed up with Ellen to give them a surprise they'll never forget. Read More...

NHL Lockout Will Have Little To No Impact On NLL Attendance

By Lacrosse Playground | October 10, 2012 |
Following the expiration of the National Hockey League's collective bargaining agreement, a month prior to beginning of the 2012–13 NHL season, owners declared a lockout. The NHL season is supposed to start October 11. The season will not happen at least anytime soon. So...this leaves all of the lacrosse fans, writers, players and announcers wondering, "Will the NHL lockout help NLL attendance?" History shows there's no conclusive evidence that it will help attendance. Read More...

A Zebra Gets Caught in the Middle of a Lacrosse Fight

By Lacrosse Playground | May 7, 2012 |
As the score got out of hand between the Edmonton Rush and the Calgary Roughnecks, a fight broke out. It took place during their matchup in the NLL West Division semi-finals on Saturday. A ref, who was trying to end the fight, got caught in the middle and took a few blows because of it. Read More...

Three Lacrosse Fights to Start Your Week Right Because Mondays Suck

By Lacrosse Playground | April 16, 2012 |
After watching the movie, Goon, over the weekend, I finally understand why hockey players fight. However, my understanding for lacrosse players fighting is still unfounded. Maybe you can appreciate it a little more by watching three fights from the NLL over the weekend. Read More...

Shooting Techniques with Minnesota Swarm’s Ryan Benesch (Video)

By Lacrosse Playground | March 30, 2012 |
Minnesota Swarm's Ryan Benesch offers shooting tips for young box lacrosse players in a video presented by Summit Orthopedics. Learning the indoor game from a seasoned professional is a great opportunity for every player, young and old. Read More...

Lacrosse Fight Between the Buffalo Bandits and Calgary Roughnecks

By Lacrosse Playground | March 26, 2012 |
The more I watch lacrosse fights, the more I tend to understand about the "art." It's not brave or artistic, but it is a way to stick up for your teammates, your franchise, and your fans. In the heat of battle, i.e. lacrosse, emotions and adrenaline run high. In this case, however, fighting showed an act of cowardice. Read More...

Paul Rabil’s Indoor Lacrosse Fight (Video)

By Lacrosse Playground | March 20, 2012 |
How did I miss this! The premiere lacrosse player in the world, Paul Rabil, participated in an indoor lacrosse fight last month and held his own. Maybe I missed it because the NLL has a disinterested approach to promoting the league. Read More...