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...
This Week in Lacrosse History: Stephen Kelly and Taylor Quinn score first goals in PLL and WPLL
Taylor Quinn Nets First Goal in WPLL History | June 2, 2018 The WPLL kicked off the inaugural season on June 2, 2018 with four of the league’s five teams in action. The New York Fight and New England Command got the honors as the league’s first game as they kicked things off in...
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...
Even with 2020 lost, WPLL players look towards a bright future
The 2019 WPLL season set the stage for a 2020 in which the league would make another leap forward. Yet, much like the NCAA and NLL seasons, COVID-19 put a stop to a season that had not even started. Even though many of the WPLL players had expected that the disease would cause the season to take a...
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...
19 best pro lacrosse stories of 2019
7. Jesse King joins the Calgary Roughnecks and helps spark their NLL Championship run The Calgary Roughnecks defeated the Buffalo Bandits in two games to win the 2019 NLL Finals. (Photo courtesy of Calgary Roughnecks) The Roughnecks 2018-19 season started out in disarray with contract holdouts and...
