Lyle Thompson (Credit: Philadelphia Wings) The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced that Lyle Thompson and Dan Dawson have won the Sportsmanship Award and Teammate of the Year Award respectively. Lyle Thompson, 30, (Onondaga Nation, NY) wins his fifth ...
Read More »TSN’s Teddy Jenner Wins Second Tom Borrelli Award; Las Vegas CEO Mark Fine Executive of the Year
Teddy Jenner The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the first set of winners for its end of season awards with Teddy Jenner winning the Tom Borrelli Award for outstanding media member of the year and Las Vegas Desert ...
Read More »National Lacrosse League Announces Finalists for 2022-23 NLL Awards
Christian Del Bianco (Credit: Isaiah J. Downing) The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the finalists for its annual season-end awards honoring the best players, coaches, and executives for the 2022-23 NLL season. Reigning NLL Most Valuable Player, Buffalo ...
Read More »TSN, TSN+ ESPN+ to Broadcast Every National Lacrosse League Conference Finals Beginning Thursday
Nick Rose (credit: NLL/Toronto Rock) National Lacrosse League (@NLL) broadcast partners TSN, TSN+ and ESPN+ will provide live coverage of every game of the best-of-three Conference Finals beginning with Thursday’s West Final Game 1 between Calgary and Colorado at Ball Arena in Denver (9:30 p.m. ET). This year’s format features ...
Read More »NLL Finishes Regular Season With 1,039,418 Attendance; Tops 1MM Fans For Third Time in 36-Yr History
credit: Trevor MacMillan-Halifax Thunderbirds The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the world’s largest and most successful professional lacrosse league, today announced that this past weekend’s action, highlighted by Georgia and Vancouver both setting season highs at just more than 9,400 each, pushed overall league attendance to 1,039,418, just the third time ...
Read More »National Lacrosse League Playoffs Begin Friday, May 5; Schedule Features Two Games on TSN and ESPNU
Credit: NLL/Buffalo Bandits The National Lacrosse League (@NLL) closed out its record-setting 2022-23 regular season in dramatic fashion yesterday, as the Halifax Thunderbirds defeated the Georgia Swarm, 17-11, to claim the final spot in the 2023 NLL Playoffs. The Buffalo Bandits (14-4) and San Diego Seals (14-4) repeated as the ...
Read More »National Lacrosse Leagues Takes Home Pair of Cynopsis Sports Media Awards
The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the world’s largest and most successful professional lacrosse league, is proud to announce that they were selected as winners in two unique categories at the 2023 Cynopsis Sports Media Awards Tuesday at the Edison Hotel in New York City where industry professionals gathered to recognize ...
Read More »NLL Begins ‘The March to May’ as Teams Vie for Eight Playoff Spots in Season’s Final Weeks
Lyle Thompson (Credit: Philadelphia Wings) With its teams battling for playoff berths and seeds in the remaining weeks of the regular season, “The March to May” is on in the National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the world’s largest and most successful professional lacrosse league. Every matchup down the stretch will influence ...
Read More »‘Stadium Showdown’ in San Diego, ‘NLL Watch Party’ Alternate Broadcast Bring NLL Front and Center
Snapdragon Stadium Sports fans will be able to experience lacrosse like never before over the next few days as the National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the world’s largest and most successful professional lacrosse league, readies for two innovative events this weekend with Saturday’s long anticipated “Stadium Showdown” outdoor game at Snapdragon ...
Read More »NLL Names Kurt Hunzeker Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations
Kurt Hunzeker The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced industry veteran Kurt Hunzeker has been named to the newly created position of Executive Vice President of Commercial Operations. Hunzeker brings more than 20 years of executive sales, marketing, and ...
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