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Zach Carey’s 2025 PLL first-round mock draft

By Zach Carey | March 25, 2025
By | Following Monday’s blockbuster trade between the Boston Cannons and the California Redwoods, the first round of the 2025 College Draft has been upended. Here’s how I expect Round 1 to play out now: No. 1: Philadelphia Waterdogs – CJ Kirst (Attack – Cornell) Kirst is the best player in this draft class. He’s…
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California Redwoods attackman Rob Pannell

Four teams that should pursue Rob Pannell in free agency

By Zach Carey | February 19, 2025
By | The 2025 free agency open discussion period officially kicked off on Tuesday. With it, PLL clubs could begin contacting pending free agents on opposing teams. As reported Tuesday, Rob Pannell is one of those free agents who is entertaining his options on the open market.  Pannell is hitting free agency for the first…
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Rob Pannell to test free agency

By Zach Carey | February 18, 2025
By | Rob Pannell will hit free agency on March 3 with the intention of winning a PLL championship in the final stretch of his career, a source close to Pannell told me. He has not ruled out a return to the California Redwoods.  After considering retirement following the conclusion of the 2024 season, Pannell’s…
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Nolting vs Pederson

Film Room: Beau Pederson and Asher Nolting’s Heavyweight Bout

By Zach Carey | February 14, 2025
By | Asher Nolting was the biggest, baddest dude at the 2024 Championship Series. He bullied smaller defenders, punishing defenses for letting him dodge one-on-one.  Size wins in the Champ Series. Nolting led the Cannons to a title last February, and the Chrome Lacrosse Club bullied its way to the inaugural Champ Series crown with…
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‘A long 365 days’: Inside Cole Williams’ road back to Archers, Championship Series

By Zach Carey | February 12, 2025
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. When Cole Williams learned that he’d torn his meniscus last February, one overwhelming sentiment registered in his mind:  “I’m going to end on my own terms.”  During the Archers’ second game of the…
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Utah Archers midfielder Grant Ament

Grant Ament out of 2025 Lexus Championship due to right calf injury

By Zach Carey | February 8, 2025
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. Grant Ament is officially out of the 2025 Lexus Championship Series because of a right calf injury. The All-Pro midfielder will miss his second consecutive Championship Series due to injury after he was…
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Utah Archers attackman Mac O'Keefe

How a phone call to Mac O’Keefe put Archers on the path to consecutive titles

By Zach Carey | February 7, 2025
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the “Modal Popup” settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. After the Chaos eliminated the Archers from the playoffs for the third consecutive season in 2022, it was time for the Archers organization to look to the future.  The club had gone 19-14…
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Waterdogs-Cannons

Did the Waterdogs build the blueprint for defense in Sixes?

By Zach Carey | February 5, 2025
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the "Modal Popup" settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. How does a defense consisting of five short sticks slow down the best offensive players in the world who get the benefit of a 13-yard two-point arc?  Through two editions of the Championship…
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PLL Free Agents at Champ Series

Zach Carey’s top 10 free agents at Championship Series

By Zach Carey | February 3, 2025
By | Modal Popup – ID Click here to edit the “Modal Popup” settings. This text will not be visible on frontend. With the 2025 Lexus Championship Series just eight days away, that also means that free agency is right around the corner. The Open Discussion period starts on Feb. 18, the day after the…
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