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

1. Our September/October magazine cover features Kyle Harrison, the lacrosse player and role model who inspired a generation.

The cover story from Nelson Rice drops today. You won’t want to miss it.

2. Taylor Cummings penned her final column of the Athletes Unlimited season.

In her weekly look inside AU Lacrosse, Cummings thank everyone involved with the league for making it an unquestioned success. Cummings, a three-time Tewaaraton Award winner, earned the inaugural points championship.

“From the facilities to our uniforms to our wages and more, Athletes Unlimited raised the bar for professional women’s lacrosse. We were so fortunate to be the first to compete at this caliber of professionalism, and I know we will see that bar continue to rise as the years go on.”

Read more here.

3. Utah has hired Andrew McMinn as its second men’s lacrosse coach.

McMinn, who comes to Utah after spending 10 years as the head coach at Robert Morris, will guide the Utes in their first season as an ASUN participant.

More on the hire here.

4. A flurry of women’s coaching staff news.

Allison Kwolek named her first assistant at Clemson, adding Madison Carter to her staff. UMass Lowell added James Rippey to its staff, and Central Michigan brought Avery Blackmon on board as an assistant, too.

WHAT WE’RE READING

  • Is 2022 the year for Denver to take the Big East? Tanner Demling asks the question on Lacrosse Bucket.

  • Jack Kaley, who died last week at age 83, was a true student of the game who focused on making the most of every minute. We republished this story from 11 years ago by Corey McLaughlin.

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Ben Rubeor with an inspiring pregame speech before the Atlas took the field last weekend.

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