Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:
1. K18’s Last Dance.
“He’s a living legend, an icon, an ambassador,” Ryan Boyle said of Kyle Harrison. “Everything he has done to give back to the community — words can’t really describe his impact over the past 17 years.”
Well, we tried. For more on Harrison’s storied playing career, contributions to the sport and overall immeasurable impact, check out our Sept./Oct. edition in mailboxes nationwide and online here.
2. Youth rule changes were approved for 2022.
USA Lacrosse youth rules are intended to support the ongoing growth and evolution of the sport. USA Lacrosse girls' youth rules were approved for the 2022 season focus on broadening the allowances for free movement while still balancing the safety concerns specific to the youth game.
On the boys’ side, there are new allowances for stick specifications at 8U and 10U and changes to faceoff procedures which now align at all levels. More on the changes at the links below.
GIRLS’ | BOYS’
3. The fans of the PLL have spoken with their votes about who they think will the championship. The Chaos will surely never mention this.
4. Loyola Alum and Athletes Unlimited goalie Kady Glynn answered three questions in the latest IWLCA Behind The Whistle blog post, including the best advice she’s ever received.