The last week of the regular season featured the most games in a single weekend this season, the latest #PLLAfterDark ever, a contest directly for the top seed and first round bye, the first playoff (read: elimination) game of the season a week early and a hometown hero overtime game-winning goal...
2021 PLL Season Preview: Redwoods LC
With the PLL season less than a week away, Lacrosse Playground will be going through each team in the league to get ready for the upcoming season. With the merger with the MLL and an influx of talent from the college game, the PLL will be more competitive than ever. We’re here to help you sort...
Laughs and Lacrosse: Nick Ossello’s journey from two-sport athlete to social media personality
When you head to most professional athletes’ social media feed, there are some things that you are almost guaranteed to see. Workout and nutrition tips and videos seem to always top that list. However, if you’re perusing the Twitter feed of Redwoods LC’s Nick Ossello looking for new recipes...
Atlas LC trade Rob Pannell to Redwoods LC
The first trade to hit during the 2021 Premier Lacrosse League offseason is here and it’s a big one. On Thursday, The Post Game Podcast reported that Atlas LC was sending Rob Pannell to Redwoods LC in return for draft picks. Hours later, the PLL made the news official and announced that the...
Resilient: How COVID complications and a focus on holistic health prepared Jules Heningburg for a 2021 comeback
It’s not exactly a typical comeback story. There was no injury on the field. There wasn’t even any play on the field. There was no physical pain. No surgery. No lengthy rehab process with physical trainers to build up muscle tissue and strengthen joints. You won’t see any knee braces, heavily taped...
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...