The final week of the Athletes Unlimited had, in the words of Stefon, EVERYTHING. We saw dominant performances by the game’s best, last second saves and OT winners. In a fitting ending, it came down to the final game of the season to crown the individual champion. I had the pleasure of being...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Cummings Tops Leaderboard, Goalies Shine in Week 4
We had to wait an extra day to watch the penultimate weekend of Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse after Friday’s contests were postponed due to inclement weather. Once the weather cleared up, the sun wasn’t the only thing shining as we saw some of the best games and individual performances of...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Johansen Strong in Season Debut, Arsenault Atop Leaderboard after Week 3
Week 3 of Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse continued to be one of firsts in the league’s inaugural season. When the dust settled, no team came out of the weekend undefeated. This was the first time during the season where none of the four squads finished with a clean sheet. It was also the first...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Gold Standard for Team Ohlmiller, Wood Atop Standings after Week 1
A new era of professional lacrosse kicked off this weekend as Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse hit the field for Week 1 of their inaugural season. There have been a few iterations of the women’s pro game preceding the AU, but none quite like it. 54 of the world’s best players suited up for a...
Lax Vegas Assemble: NLL Introduces Las Vegas Ownership Group of Joe Tsai, Wayne Gretzky, Dustin Johnson and Steve Nash
The National Lacrosse League’s Las Vegas franchise may not even have a name yet, but it already has one of the most-recognizable ownership groups in all of professional sports. The rumored star-studded ownership group was officially revealed on Monday as the league introduced Brooklyn Nets...
13 Players Selected in Inaugural Athletes Unlimited College Draft
Athletes Unlimited announced on Tuesday the names of the 13 players selected in the league’s inaugural College Draft. North Carolina’s Katie Hoeg was taken with the first overall selection. The Hoeg selection should come as no surprise to lacrosse fans. The four-time All-American...
