The NLL season came to a screeching halt in mid-March as did every other professional sports league due to the coronavirus pandemic. While the league won’t be crowning a new champion in 2020, they did go forward with the annual league awards, announcing winners on Tuesday night via social media...
Keeping it in the family: Pro players share their fathers’ impact on their lacrosse careers
There are many types of lacrosse dads. Some drive their sons or daughters to every practice and game while others rush to the field after work, just in time for the opening whistle. Some are pitching the tent and organizing food responsibilities at tournaments while others are just cheering on...
NLL 2020 Season Recap: New York Riptide
This is an installment in the 13-part, 2020 NLL season recap series. Season Summary 2019-20 NLL Season Record: 1-12 (.077 win percentage) Most observers would tell you that this was a bad inaugural season for the New York Riptide. Ranking last in just about every statistical category certainly...
New York Riptide dismiss Regy Thorpe, entire coaching and lacrosse operations staff
This article has been updated to include comments from Rich Lisk’s virtual press conference on June 3, 2020. Today, the New York Riptide announced that they were moving on from first-year head coach and general manager Regy Thorpe and their entire coaching staff and lacrosse operations team...
Top 10 NLL offseason moves in 2020
(Photos courtesy of New York Riptide / Halifax Thunderbirds / New England Black Wolves) The National Lacrosse League may have gone on hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic, but the offseason was anything but uneventful. The league saw several big name players on the move and several sign notable long ...
Crosse Check: Casey Powell’s nice bravado, Riptide go globetrotting
Pro Lacrosse Talk’s Crosse Check recaps the week’s best lacrosse moments, banter and reactions on social media. Casey Powell and Co. nail the Step Brothers “Sweet Child of Mine” rendition Holiday road trip fun. #voicelessons #stepbrothers pic.twitter.com/8DvujC6q7F—...