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Gretzky, Johnson, Nash Among Co-Owners Of New NLL Las Vegas Franchise

Flickr/Ken Lane The National Lacrosse League (@NLL) today announced the city of Las Vegas has been awarded an expansion franchise and will become the NLL’s 15th team, beginning play in the Fall of 2022.   The new franchise will be co-owned by Wayne Gretzky, Dustin Johnson, Steve Nash, and Joe Tsai. Mark Fine has been named the ...

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Panther City Lacrosse To Select 13 Players In National Lacrosse League Expansion Draft On June 29th

As it prepares for its first action in December, Panther City Lacrosse Club (PCLC) will take the first major step in stocking its roster via the National Lacrosse League (NLL) Expansion Draft, to be held on Wednesday, June 29, beginning at 7pm ET from the Omni Fort Worth ballroom (1300 Houston St., ...

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NLL To Celebrate Indigenous History Month In Canada With Native Art, Interview Series

Randy Staats The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, has long been a leader in championing the awareness of Indigenous Peoples and their crucial role in the continued growth and development of their native sport of lacrosse. In that continued spirit ...

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Ten Selected To NLL Hall of Fame Class Of 2021 Presented By GAIT Lacrosse

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced that 10 new members have been elected into the NLL Hall of Fame. Among the honorees are eight former players and two referees, under the Builders category. The NLL Hall of Fame ...

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National Lacrosse League Announces 20 Nominees For 2021 Hall of Fame Class

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the 20 nominees for the NLL Hall of Fame Class of 2021 presented by GAIT. Inductees from among the group, which includes 17 all-time great players and three builders, will be announced ...

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Saskatchewan Rush Sold To The Priestner Sports Corporation

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, announced today that the Priestner Sports Corporation has acquired the Saskatchewan Rush from owner Bruce Urban. The group, led by Mike Priestner, the owner of Go Auto, a Deloitte Best Managed Company that spans ...

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National Lacrosse League to Begin 2021-22 Season Weekend of December 3-4

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced that the NLL Board of Governors has officially approved the start of the 2021-22 season for the weekend of December 3rd-4th. The schedule will call for 18 regular season games followed by ...

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NLL Approves Sale of New England Black Wolves to Prestigious Investor Group

The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the sale of the New England Black Wolves to a group headed by Oliver Marti. Oliver Marti is a former standout Division 1 men’s lacrosse All-American, Canadian field lacrosse national player, and ...

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Dallas Wings and Panther City Lacrosse Club Name Steve Violetta New Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships

The Dallas Wings and Panther City Lacrosse Club have announced veteran Sports and Entertainment executive Steve Violetta has joined the teams’ front office to serve as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships. “Steve joins our organization with over three decades of sports industry experience and will bring both knowledge ...

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Wilson Sporting Goods, National Lacrosse League Extend Partnership for Protective Equipment, Apparel

The National Lacrosse League® (@NLL), the world’s most successful professional lacrosse league, today announced it is extending its 2020 partnership with Wilson Sporting Goods® (@Wilson), naming Wilson and their protective equipment and apparel brand EvoShield® (@EvoShield) as an official supplier of performance driven sports protective gear for the 2021 season. ...

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