Inside Lacrosse Podcasts

They say “Kempin’ Ain’t Easy” and listen to this — we’ve got an analyst currently recording from San Sebastian.  As such, we’re recording before Penn State-Ohio State, but we've got everything you need from Michigan's three-overtime upset at Maryland, Dartmouth's epic OT win at Penn, Boston U's star-making win at Army, Brown's deep dig at UMass, Denver's domination of Duke in Dallas and much more....

It’s officially spring. There is a fantastic weekend of college lacrosse on tap for this weekend, and D-Fly and Dixie are here to get you ready for all of the action. The next few weeks are maybe the best stretch of time for sports fans each year. In addition to college lacrosse teams hitting mid-season form, we get treated to March Madness, baseball Opening Day, the Masters and so much more. Take...

Kap and Caleb combine to recap their time on site for at 10 games thanks to the Callum Robinson Mustang Classic. The guys dive in on a ton of game action, recap highlight performances, and name some personal MVPs of the weekend. The full DIII landscape has had shifts from teams rising, falling, and others that are on the verge.

IL's Terry Foy is joined by Nick Ossello and Larken Kemp to discuss a dozen games as they decide to go shorter on more, as opposed to longer on fewer. They start by talking about CJ Kirst's record-setting day in Cornell's 15-10 win over  Princeton, Maryland doubling up Virginia 12-6, Richmond came up just short  in double overtime vs. Duke,  Harvard out-physical-ing Yale, Hopkins' injury-impacted...

It’s mid-March. What did the non-conference schedule teach us? Which teams are the most battle tested? Who is healthy and getting better as the weather improves and home crowds increase? Which new stars have emerged? D-Fly & Dixie are back to get you answer these questions and get you set for another exciting weekend of college lacrosse. Let’s get it! As NCAA basketball sucks up the bandwidth...

Dan Kaplan hosts a new episode of the IL Preps podcast. IL's Dan Aburn joins the show to discuss all things early high school ball. Rivalries are on the forefront, regional reputation is on the line, and the energy that comes with high school lacrosse is soaring. Tune in as the guys discuss early Q-Collar Rankings, Crankshooter games of the week, and matchups like McDonogh (Md.) vs. Malvern Prep (...

Once again, Larken Kemp joins IL's Terry Foy to drive the car in Week 5, and they start by examining Syracuse's win over Johns Hopkins in front of 8,000 fans in the Dome on Sunday. They're then joined by Nick Ossello — who, ironically, is driving a car — to discuss how worried he is about the two-time defending champs after their loss to Ohio State in South Bend. From there, Foy and Kemp dissect P...

After two consecutive weekends of non-stop matchups of Top 20 teams in the KANE Men’s Division I Media Poll, this week feels like a necessary breather. This time “only” three such matchups highlight the weekend slate as many programs get their final non-conference tune ups in before league play begins. The main event will be a stand-alone tilt televised on ESPNU when Johns Hopkins and Syracuse ren...

The ILWomen Podcast is back, and part of the discussion is which team is making the lump from the dangerous and unpredictable middle tier to the dominant Final Four tier? An early look at players of the year, conference races and more. This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the NCAA to offer you, our loyal listeners, $5off all single-day ticket options (men and women) by using the cod...

IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello welcome the return of Larken Kemp — back by popular demand — and dive deep into Maryland's win over Notre Dame in front of more than 10,000 fans in Atlanta. From there, they discuss Princeton's win over North Carolina, Cornell's comeback vs. Richmond, Hopkins' win over Virginia and the rest of Friday's action. This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partner with the...

As the calendar flips from February to March, we are treated to seven showcase games featuring Top 20 teams spread out across three days! Finally, some premier games that are not all scheduled on top of each other. As Ivy rivals Penn and Princeton head south to play Tobacco Road rivals in Friday-Sunday twin bills, we also get the Doyle Smith Cup game at Homewood and the Big Red heading south to Ri...

Big Dog and Kap look at the latest action in DIII lacrosse with ton of Top 20 talk, a deep dive on Salisbury toppling Gettysburg, Babson besting Union, and plentyof other matchups from early season.  Statistical players of the week makes its triumphant return, and we take a look at some upcoming heavy-hitter matchups.

IL's Terry Foy and special guest Larken Kemp (filling in for absentee partner Nick Ossello) are joined by 2016 Harvard lacrosse alum (and Larken's high school teammate) Will Walker to discuss the Crimson's dramatic 15-14 win over the Orange in the JMA Wireless Dome. From there, Foy and Kemp talk about Ohio State's win over Virginia in Columbus, the Pietramala homecoming in Baltimore and Maryland's...

As we approach our fourth weekend of college lacrosse action, what do we really know? Some teams look like legit contenders, and some hyped contenders look very pedestrian. Do we know anything yet? All we can be sure of is that it’s way too early to crown a champion, and a fool’s errand to write any team off before the end of February.  One thing we can definitely be sure of is that there is a gou...

Chris Rosenthall and Kevin Brown recap the 2025 Championship Series with Boston getting the clean sweep for PLL and WLL silverware. Rosie and Kevin discuss the adrenaline rush from the epic Cannons semifinal win, heap some praise onto Matt Campbell and Colin Kirst, give shoutouts to the training staff plus react to the debut of the Women's Lacrosse League, and the Charlotte North effect. From take...

IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello are joined by IL Data Specialist Patrick McEwen, a.k.a. @LaxFilmRoom, who watched Richmond's upset over Virginia and helped the boys dive deeper into not just how the Spiders made it happen, but what to make of each team going forward.. From there, Foy and Ossello talk about Maryland's impressive defensive display vs. Syracuse, Hopkins come-from-behind one-goal win...

If the first two weekends of the 2025 season felt like small-plate tapas, then this week we get the full meal. The Ivy League and Notre Dame (almost half the Top 10) finally join the party, making their 2025 debuts this week. The all-you-can-eat buffet includes 37 games on the menu from Friday to Sunday. Sure, almost all the games are scheduled at noon, but let’s get it! This week’s guest is Insid...

Week 1 provided an epic First Friday and a strong showing from the favorites. Matt Kinnear hosts Alyssa Cometti and Emily Considine for a breakdown of the title contenders, what it's like to be a freshman on the big stage, the impact of transfers and a celebration of first-time programs. And oh yeah — don't sleep on Week 2 with a pair of Top 5 matchups. This year, Inside Lacrosse is proud to partn...

It's Week 1, which means the season is officially underway? And, of course, drama follows. The highlight is from Salt Lake City, where Delaware survived a stick check to their face-off guy with 2:00 remaining, which set up the most dramatic ending of the season. To talk about the Blue Hens' debut win, IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello are joined by former Delaware captain and assistant coach, who wa...

The first weekend of the 2025 season went mostly according to script. With more teams making debuts and 32 games on the slate, will this week bring the drama, upsets and stunners we all love? D-Fly and Dixie are back to get you teed up for the weekend. They’ll take a big picture look at the opening weekend, recap mid-week games including Hopkins nail biter with Towson and of course look ahead to t...

Kap and Caleb return with a pop-up episode, talking early Salisbury scout, explaining the seven-game NPI concept a bit better, and previewing the weekend. Christopher Newport coach Mikey Thompson hits on everything from Coach's all-time CNU 3x team to goals and aspirations for the 2025 season.

We're almost all the way back! IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello unpack the Week Zero results, starting with Utah's upset of Ohio State, Hopkins Top 10 win over Denver and Syracuse and Duke's impressive performance. Ute senior middie Cody Hart joins to discuss his team's trip to Columbus, their balance between pushing the tempo and being patient offensively and what it means to rep the West Coast in...

The 2025 season gets officially underway with 17 games on February 1, and D-Fly & Dixie are back in the saddle to help get you acclimated and excited for the new year. Despite two-time defending champ Notre Dame again claiming the top spot in the IL Media Top 20, the main theme of this new season is fresh faces. The historic cohort of experienced, record-breaking household names have departed,...

Kap and Caleb dust off the podcast gear and dive in to DIII 2025 predictions, a breakdown of the Top 20 teams, and a fantasy draft that highlights some of the nation’s top returners. Tufts coach Casey D’Annolfo chats about the defending champions, and then he gives a breakdown of an all-time Tufts attack line.

To get you ready for the 2025 college lacrosse season, IL's Terry Foy and Nick Ossello are back with The Tailgate. They start with an offseason recap, going over rule changes, coaching changes, new teams and the rest of the news. From there, they break down the Preseason Media Poll, look back at their 2024 predictions and pick their Dark Horse, Tewaaraton winner, Final Four teams and champion. The...