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Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:

1. Get ready for a huge weekend of lacrosse! Major League Lacrosse will crown its 20th champion on Sunday and the Premier Lacrosse League Championship Series begins Saturday.

2Connecticut and Philadelphia kept their Major League Lacrosse playoff hopes alive with big victories on Thursday. The regular season wraps up today and both games will factor into Saturday’s semifinal field.

3. Ben Rubeor is a peer to many of the guys he’ll be coaching with Atlas LC in the Premier Lacrosse League, but a track record of success has the Bulls thinking big this season.

4. Lessons learned from Duke and U.S. men's team coach John Danowski at the US Lacrosse Convention helped Dripping Springs (Texas) coach Bill Cafferata guide his team through the COVID-19 pandemic and a lost season.

WHAT WE’RE READING

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Connor O’Hara with the beautiful finish in New York’s loss on Thursday.

WHAT’S ON TAP

  • The Premier Lacrosse League season opens on Saturday with the defending champs Whipsnakes playing Redwoods on NBC at 4 p.m. The Major League Lacrosse championship game is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. on ESPN. 

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