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

1. New World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship Dates Announced

The World Championship will now be held June 29-July 9, 2022 in Towson, Md. on the campus of Towson University. The dates were confirmed by a unanimous vote of the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during its monthly meeting on Tuesday.

More here.

2. Alyssa Murray potential G.O.A.T.

A member of the U.S. Team since 2014 and a two-time Tewaaraton finalist at Syracuse, Murray is one of 24 athletes in the running for the “Greatest Athlete of All Time” award from The World Games. The voting begins Friday, January 8.

According to The World Games website, you can vote for your favorite candidate once every 24 hours.

3. A Message from the Bocklet Family

Casey Bocklet expressed thanks in a social media post to the lacrosse community, which came together in support of her older brother, Chris, who was hospitalized after suffering a severe head injury. The GoFundMe campaign, organized by Casey Powell, raised more than $100,000 in less than 48 hours. It has now exceeded $150,000.

“We still have a long road to go, but this is going to help us immensely in the recovery process,” Casey Bocklet wrote. “We feel so lucky to be part of such a special community, and there is no doubt that Chris feels your love too!”

4. Lacrosse Sports Network celebrated its fifth anniversary yesterday.

LSN hosted a two-hour special of the greatest plays, highlights and moments it has broadcasted to commemorate the occasion.

5. Take a look inside the January 2021 edition of US Lacrosse Magazine that features stories on Division I Preseason Players of the Year Ally Kennedy and Michael Sowers — and much more. 

WHAT WE’RE READING

  • Justin Lafleur on how Lehigh head field hockey coach Caitlin Dallmeyer’s persistence and advocacy helped open doors in lacrosse at St. Thomas Aquinas (N.H.).

  • Ally Kennedy, the US Lacrosse Magazine Division I Women’s Preseason Player of the Year, penned a first-person piece for Inside Lacrosse on why she returned to Stony Brook for a fifth year.

  • The NLL launches a redesigned website with agency partner AOR.

  • Lacrosse All Stars highlights three MCLA programs it thinks deserve more attention.

  • Syracuse announces revamped plans for lacrosse tickets in 2021.

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Johnny Walker pulls off his best Lyle Thompson impression….on ice for Arizona State.

Chills.

WHAT’S ON TAP

  • We are releasing our Division I Men's and Women's Preseason Top 20 rankings.

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