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

1. Vote in our #BestOfLax polls this week, beginning with four finalists for Best Men’s Player of 2018.

Trevor Baptiste, Justin Guterding, Rob Pannell and Ben Reeves each had stellar campaigns this year. We’ll profile the best in the December edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. You can vote via Twitter.

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2. US Lacrosse has taken another step forward as part of its alignment with the U.S. Center for SafeSport, requiring free background checks for all adult coach members.

The sport’s national governing body has teamed up with NCSI to administer the background checks, which must be initiated within 10 days of purchasing or renewing an adult coach membership.

WHAT WE’RE READING

  • The Cherry Hill Courier-Post (N.J.) had more on the retirement of the Garden State’s winningest high school girl’s lacrosse coach, Deanna Knobloch.

  • WFMZ-TV (Pa.) profiled now-Hall of Fame Lehigh men’s coach Kevin Cassese.

  • College Crosse previewed the 2019 Fairfield men’s schedule.

  • Hometownlife.com chronicled the experiences of two Madonna University players representing their Polish heritage at the Lacrosse All Stars North American Invitational

  • Inside Lacrosse visited the Stony Brook women and the Lehigh men for fall ball updates.

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Denver Outlaws goalie Kaisuke Iwamoto offered a glimpse inside a suite where the Major League Lacrosse champions took in the Broncos’ 23-20 loss to the Los Angeles Rams Sunday.

 

Iwamoto then got a message from Broncos’ six-time All-Pro outside linebacker and Super Bowl 50 MVP Von Miller.

 

Lax Sports Network compiled some impressive highlights of Dylan Molloy of the Florida Launch.

 

WHAT’S ON TAP

  • Our #BestOfLax voting continues today with the release of four finalists for Best Women’s Player of 2018.

  • We’ll have several fall ball focus stories this week, including looks at Bryant, Marquette and USC on the women’s side.

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