Lacrosse
NLL secures multiyear Grabyo extension
The National Lacrosse League has secured a multiyear extension with cloud video production platform Grabyo ahead of the 2021-22 season
NLL secures wide-ranging Guaranteed Rate partnership
The National Lacrosse League has secured a wide-ranging deal with leading United States-based residential mortgage company Guaranteed Rate, which has been designated the league's inaugural exclusive mortgage…
Rabil appointed PLL president
The Premier Lacrosse League has appointed co-founder Paul Rabil as president following his recent retirement from the sport
National Lacrosse League secures US rights deal with ESPN
The National Lacrosse League has secured a major boost by striking a landmark domestic rights deal with ESPN, in which every NLL game will be carried on an ESPN network or platform.
Riccio appointed USA Lacrosse chief executive
Veteran sports, media and technology executive Marc Riccio has been appointed the new USA Lacrosse chief executive, replacing the outgoing Steve Stenersen
Athletes Unlimited expands international, domestic broadcast reach for lacrosse league
Athletes Unlimited, the start-up network of professional sports leagues, is significantly expanding the reach of its inaugural lacrosse league with a series of international and domestic media rights …
PLL secures Public.com, CrowdStrike partnerships
The Premier Lacrosse League has brought in Public.com as the league's inaugural official investing app.
It is Public.com’s first professional sports partnership deal at the league level.
NLL secures Canadian broadcast deal with TSN
The National Lacrosse League has secured a landmark Canadian media rights deal with TSN, marking the organization's most comprehensive broadcast partnership in the country in its 35-year history
Hex Performance named PLL official laundry partner
The Premier Lacrosse League has named sportswear laundry detergent brand Hex Performance its official laundry partner
Tsai leads ownership group for Las Vegas expansion NLL franchise
Nets owner and Alibaba co-founder deepens his reach into lacrosse
Kraft, Tsai lead new Premier Lacrosse League funding round
The Premier Lacrosse League has announced that it has closed an additional round of funding, which is led by private investment platform Arctos Sports Partners, the Kraft Group, and return investor Joe …
World Lacrosse begins “exciting new era” with Sixes launch
World Lacrosse has formally unveiled the name, brand identity, and initial rules and regulations of its new short-form discipline World Lacrosse Sixes, which it is hoped will herald the return of the …
PLL names Champion Athleticwear its official sideline apparel partner
The Premier Lacrosse League has named Champion Athleticwear as its official sideline apparel partner for the 2021 season.
NLL’s New England Black Wolves to relocate to Albany
The National Lacrosse League's New England Black Wolves are being sold to new owners and will relocate from Uncasville, Connecticut, to Albany, New York
Nick Sakiewicz | Why the NLL chose to sit this one out
National Lacrosse League commissioner Nick Sakiewicz explains why the league is continuing to halt its play amid the Covid-19 pandemic and is instead preparing to return in the fall.
National Lacrosse League abandons plan for abbreviated spring season
The National Lacrosse League has abandoned plans for an abbreviated spring season due to the Covid-19 pandemic and will now focus on establishing a full 2021-22 campaign in the fall
Major League Lacrosse agrees to PLL merger to help the sport maintain growth
MLL commissioner Sandy Brown tells SportBusiness why he believes that "clear heads prevailed" in the unification of outdoor lacrosse in the States.
Premier Lacrosse League, Major League Lacrosse to merge under PLL banner
The Premier Lacrosse League and Major League Lacrosse have announced a landmark merger under the PLL banner in a move which unifies the outdoor game in the United States