Premier Lacrosse League
Sport | Field lacrosse |
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Founded | 2018 |
Inaugural season | 2019 |
Commissioner | TBD |
No. of teams | 6 |
Countries | United States |
Most recent champion(s) | TBD |
Most titles | TBD |
TV partner(s) | NBC Sports Group |
Official website | PLL |
TBD |
Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) is a professional field lacrosse league in United States. The league's inaugural season will debut in 2019. Teams will tour the United States over a 14-week season. Broadcast rights deal with NBC Sports Group. Investors include The Chernin Group & The Raine Group. Founded by the American professional lacrosse player Paul Rabil and his brother Mike Rabil.
Paul Rabil has signed 140 professional lacrosse players to the Premier Lacrosse League [1]. The list of 140 players features; 86 All-Americans, 25 members of the U.S. National Team, and 10 former Tewaaraton Award winners. They will be split into six teams, which will be announced later in fall of 2018 [2].
The Premier Lacrosse League was announced on Monday, October 22, 2018. It was featured in Bloomberg [3] Cite error: Invalid <ref>
tag; invalid names, e.g. too many, Inside Lacrosse [4], Capital Gazette [5], US Lacrosse Magazine [6], NBC Sports [7], Barstool Sports [8] [9], Business Journals [10]. Paul Rabil and his brother Mike Rabil were interviewed at Bloomberg for the PLL Announcement [11].
PLL Social Media: Twitter: Premier Lacrosse, Facebook: PremierLacrosseLeague, Instagram: PLL, YouTube: PLL
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- ↑ "140 Pro Players signed". Inside Lacrosse. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "140 Pro Players signed". Collegecrosse. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "New Outdoor League". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- ↑ "Official Press Release". Inside Lacrosse. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ↑ "PLL Announcement". Capital Gazette. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "PLL Launches". US Lacrosse Magazine. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "Rabil Launches PLL". NBC Sports. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "New Pro Lacrosse League". Barstool Sports. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "Welcome to the future of Lacrosse". Barstool Sports. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "PLL Announcement". Business Journals. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- ↑ "Wall Street backs PLL". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2018-10-23.