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

1. Therese Pitman embraces her identity.

It started with a rainbow flag emoji. In partnership with OutSports, Pitman, a graduate student athlete on the inaugural Pittsburgh women’s lacrosse team, writes of how accepting her bisexual identity allowed her to develop into the leader she wanted to be. Read the full piece here.

Thank you for sharing my story! https://t.co/bn4TzavPr1

— Therese Pitman (@PitmanTherese) December 9, 2020

2. World Lacrosse Postpones Two World Championships.

In a unanimous decision on Dec. 8, the World Lacrosse Board of Directors made the move to postpone The World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship and The World Lacrosse Men’s U20 World Championship from 2021 to 2022.

More details here.

2022 is going to be awesome.@WorldLax2021 @TWG2022 @2021worldU20lax https://t.co/nF1UGO24Ni

— Natasha Brophy (@nmbrophy) December 9, 2020

3. Liz Geyer was adopted from Guatemala and found lacrosse in the U.S. Now a coach at Bethany College in West Virginia, she shares how to make the sport more diverse in the IWLCA latest “Behind the Whistle” blog post.

4. Members of The Black Lacrosse Alliance lead breakout sessions for insightful and impactful conversation during the IMLCA Virtual Convention last night.

Thank you to all the coaches who joined us tonight. Insightful dialogue and a better understanding of the issues at hand. We are excited to continue to build with you all and push the game forward together https://t.co/LVw134y7jG

— Black Lacrosse Alliance (@BLAlliance_) December 10, 2020

WHAT WE'RE READING

• Inside Lacrosse releases their final installment of their Top 50 in college lacrosse.

• Wisconsin Public Radio details the growth of lacrosse across the state, that now features 50 youth programs and more than 70 junior varsity and varsity programs affiliated with the U.S. Lacrosse Wisconsin chapter.

• The Lehigh men’s lacrosse team announces their captains for 2021. 

• Lax All Stars unveils the finals of their best NCAA lacrosse pairs of the decade contest.

• The Syracuse women’s lacrosse team add even more depth to their 2022 recruiting calls with Faith Wooters—a midfielder from McKinney Boyd High School in Texas

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING

When Captain America can’t stop watching a highlight, it’s probably worth your time.

I’ve watched this 100 times today. It’s beautiful. https://t.co/fNFP9gTnCP

— Tom Schreiber (@TomSchreiber26) December 10, 2020

WHAT'S ON TAP

• Another piece from our partnership with Blaxers Blog