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Redwoods Hit Reset and Hope It Works: California Redwoods 2025 PLL Preview

There’s no sugarcoating it—the California Redwoods hit rock bottom in 2024. A 3-7 record paired with the league’s worst defense and second-worst offense tells you just about everything you need to know. The team lacked identity, lacked urgency, and at times, just looked flat out overmatched. A 13.6 goals against average and a brutal 23.3 […]

Chaos Start Over With Everything to Prove: Carolina Chaos 2025 Preview

It’s not an exaggeration to say 2025 marks a completely new chapter for the Carolina Chaos. Last season ended in brutal fashion—a 10-1 loss to the Archers that wasn’t just disappointing, it was deflating. That performance exposed everything wrong with the Chaos offense and forced the franchise into some hard decisions. And hard decisions were […]

The Waterdogs Are Built for More: Philadelphia Waterdogs 2025 PLL Preview

When you look back at the Philadelphia Waterdogs’ 2024 season, the most honest reaction is confusion. This team wasn’t supposed to go 2-8. This team wasn’t supposed to miss the playoffs. And yet, week after week, they found themselves in close games that always seemed to slip away. It wasn’t like they were getting blown […]

The Atlas Are Coming for It All: New York Atlas 2025 PLL Preview

Last year was supposed to be the year. The New York Atlas entered 2024 with sky-high expectations and a roster built to win immediately. The offense was stacked, the faceoff game was elite, and on paper, there weren’t many weak spots. Everything lined up for a title run. And for the majority of the regular […]

Breaking Down the 2025 PLL Championship Series Uniforms

Uniforms are such a huge part of the sports experience, and the Premier Lacrosse League has really embraced that with the 2025 PLL Championship Series. Every year, the teams bring out new looks that spark all kinds of reactions—from jaw-dropping designs to questionable choices. This year’s lineup has plenty to talk about, from bold color […]

Three Kings: Lacrosse Legends Who Changed the Game

All three lacrosse Hall of Fame inductees have compiled staggering résumés. All three changed the game, propelling it forward. All three were driven by success to continue chasing excellence on the path to mastering the Creator’s game. “In the last 20 to 25 years, you would be hard-pressed to find another trio of more impactful […]

The Ultimate Christmas Wish List for Every PLL Team

Christmas is here and while most people are making wish lists filled with gifts, PLL teams have their own Christmas dreams. Whether it’s a shot at redemption, finding new talent, or just hoping for some stability, every team is asking Santa for something to give them an edge in 2025. Here’s a breakdown of what […]

How Long Will Jeff Teat Be On Top?

Jeff Teat being named the number one player in the 2024 PLL Top 50 was inevitable given how dominant he was in a season that will go down as one of the best in professional lacrosse history. His league-leading 64 points weren’t just impressive but they were practically unheard of in the PLL. No one […]

Breaking Down the 2024 PLL Top 50

The PLL Top 50 players list is out and like always, there is room for conversation across the board. From dominant attackers to lockdown defenders and game-changing goalies, every player on this list is easily one of the best at their position. Here’s a breakdown of how each team stacks up, with insights into their […]

Understanding the Zed Williams / Matt Brandau Trade

The Whips have traded Zed Williams to the Waterdogs in exchange for Matt Brandau, along with swaps of third-round picks in the 2025 draft, as the Whips end up with the 17th overall and the Waterdogs with the 23rd. This move, which came days after being reported by the one and only Dan Arestia, has […]

Kavanagh to Denver in Blockbuster PLL Trade 

The big news last Thursday was that the Boston Cannons traded Pat Kavanagh to the Denver Outlaws. Boston receives Denver’s third overall pick in the 2025 collegiate draft and a 2026 second rounder in exchange for the right-handed attackman.  Kavanagh won the 2024 Tewaaraton Award, while leading Notre Dame to back-to-back NCAA Championships. His rookie […]

Why You Should Be Excited About the Women’s Lacrosse League

The Premier Lacrosse League’s announcement of the Women’s Lacrosse League (WLL) is the kind of development that feels like it’s been in the works for a number of years especially for fans that have been paying attention. The PLL has been building up towards this move for over the past year starting with Unleashed promotional […]