Welcome to another edition of the “5 and 5” where we sit down with the top players in lacrosse and ask them five questions about life on the lacrosse field and five questions about life off the field. This week’s “5 and 5” features 2018 Tewaaraton award winner and Athletes Unlimited attacker Sam...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tackle Steve McLendon talks Super Bowl and love of lacrosse
Just days before Super Bowl LV, Lacrosse Playground editors Adam Moore and Hutton Jackson spoke with Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Steve McLendon about his NFL career, preparing for the Super Bowl and passion for lacrosse, which his sons play in Atlanta, Georgia. Read what the NFL veteran...
Waterdogs LC goalie Tate Boyce excited to fight for starting role in PLL
Tate Boyce, a four year starter at Providence College, is one of the latest players to join the Premier Lacrosse League. While at Providence, Boyce won Big East Defensive Player of the Week multiple times, Big East Goalkeeper of the Year in 2019 and was the first player in Providence College...
Andy Copelan discusses choosing the first 18 Waterdogs, who he’d take at 19 and what happens next
After a month of anticipation following the release of protected rosters from the original six PLL clubs, the seventh club, Waterdogs LC, has the beginnings of a full roster. Andy Copelan selected 18 players from the unprotected player pool and started down the path of creating an identity for the...
5 and 5: Questions with pro lacrosse player Kylie Ohlmiller
From her days as an all-american with Stony Brook to her time as a pro lacrosse player on the WPLL Fight, Kylie Ohlmiller has been known for her highlight-worthy goals. In order to get to know the WPLL all-star more, Pro Lacrosse Talk spoke with Kylie Ohlmiller and asked her five questions about...
The other guys: PLL players who went unprotected are motivated more than ever
It’s been a whirlwind for the Premier Lacrosse League since the end of last summer. A seventh club was announced, later revealed as Waterdogs LC, almost immediately at the close of the 2019 summer. An expansion club in any sport means an expansion draft, pulling players from existing clubs to...
5 and 5: Questions with pro lacrosse player Ben Randall
New York Lizards defenseman and MLL all-star Ben Randall answers five questions about life on the lacrosse field and five questions about life off it.