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: Kayla Wood and Dempsey Arsenault Remain On Top
Week 2 of Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse was just as jammed pack as the first and somehow featured even more highlight reel plays. But before we dive into the gameplay, can we take a moment to appreciate the numerous partnerships that Athletes Unlimited has brought to women’s lacrosse. Non...
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...
WPLL amplifies fan engagement, digital presence in light of cancelled season
One of the few positives to come out of the coronavirus pandemic has been the gift of time. Many have struggled to fill that void at one point or another, but WPLL players are using this period to connect with fans more than ever before. For WPLL Pride midfielder Mollie Stevens, this means...
WPLL launches digital training platform
The Women’s Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL) today announces WPLL+, a virtual online training platform specifically created for and focused on young girls and women lacrosse players. In the wake of the thousands of lost seasons among high school and youth lacrosse players across the country, the...