At the beginning of the season, the National Lacrosse League announced that for the 2021-22 season, the playoffs would feature three-game series starting in the second round. While the NLL Finals have featured a best-of-three series for the past...
3 NLL Futures to Bet Before the Start of the 2021-22 NLL Season
NLL future odds are here… well, at least for Canadians. Yet, Coolbet’s release of future odds for the upcoming NLL season is a clear sign that NLL betting is on its way for bettors across North America. Whether you have access to...
Hooked, Line and Sinker: The Growth of Lacrosse in Minnesota
A yellow blur was all that could be seen on the sidelines. As the goal horn exploded, the crowd jumped to their feet. Their chants of “Ryan” had almost seemed to drive the ball into the back of the net. Archers midfielder Ryan McNamara had granted...
PLL Bets: Recapping the Betting Trends from the 2021 Season
After a great PLL season full of bets that paid off, wager woes cause by bets that didn’t and HUGE upsets, it is time to look back on the season to see which teams were able to provide for their loyal bettors and who left their bettors digging...
PLL Championship Weekend Wraparound: Chaos Dethrone Whipsnakes to Win 2021 PLL Title
Anticipation was building as the Chaos and Whipsnakes battled early in the 2021 PLL Championship game. The teams traded runs until the Chaos eventually rolled into halftime with an 8-6 lead. Even with the advantage, the events of last year’s finals...
2021 PLL Awards: Blaze Riorden Becomes Second Goaltender to Win MVP
PLL Championship weekend got started in Washington, D.C. (aka the District of Champions) with the annual PLL awards ceremony. The award winners featured some newcomers, such as rookies Jeff Teat and Danny Logan, as well as PLL newcomer Graeme...
Weekend Wager: Championship PLL Betting Preview
Well, like Staind said in the early 2000’s, “It’s been awhile.” Nothing really jumped out for me for semifinal weekend outside of UNDER 1.5 goals for Connor Kelly and Chaos +1.5 — both plays I gave out on Ride The Line with...
PLL Semifinals Weekend Wraparound: Chaos and Whipsnakes Advance to Championship Rematch
The Premier Lacrosse League returned to Philadelphia, the site of the first PLL Championship and Philly native Matt Rambo’s MVP heroics, for the first time since 2019. The weekend featured another upset by Andy Towers’ Chaos squad, this...
2021 NLL Draft: Panther City Lacrosse Club Selects Jonathan Donville First Overall
For two years in a row, a former member of the Cornell Big Red has been selected first overall in the NLL Entry Draft. Following in the footsteps of his former teammate Jeff Teat, righty forward Jonathan Donville was selected by the Panther City...
Athletes Unlimited Weekend Wraparound: Cummings Crowned Inaugural Season Champion
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...
PLL Quarterfinals Weekend Wraparound: Chaos Stun Archers, Atlas Overwhelm Cannons, and Williams Leads a Whipsnakes Comeback
The Premier Lacrosse League playoffs kicked off with a bang this past weekend in Utah as lacrosse fans were treated to some excellent playoff lacrosse. We got the trademark Chaos over Archers playoff upset, a tense battle between Atlas and Cannons...
Weekend Wager: Quarterfinals PLL Betting Preview
Man, even with the bye weeks this PLL season has flew past. I can’t believe were already talking playoff lacrosse! But I’m not complaining. I love the playoffs of any sport — when you get to see the best in the world in win-or-go-home...