Lacrosse All Stars Podcast Network

Episode 20 keeps the focus on gear and tech and it's a great one for you. Nick and Ryan sit down with former D1/D2 player and current CEO/Founder of Signature Lacrosse , Dan Soviero. This was easily the most candid conversation we’ve had to date on the podcast and we hope you enjoy hearing about how a little bit of luck and a whole lot of hustle can help you reach your goals. Dan, like may lacross...

Episode 19 already? Well it's here and we have a great one for you. Nick and Ryan sit down with 2020 MLL Championship Coach Sean Quirk of the Boston Cannons. Coach Quirk was an absolute pleasure to have and we're sure he’ll end up on the show again in the future. The first part of the show addresses college athletics and since Coach Quirk is an assistant AD and former coach at Endicott College, he...

Episode 18 is here, and the guys are discussing fall ball and recruiting. As everyone knows we’ve been dealing with what seems to be the most unique time we will hopefully ever see. With Covid affecting every part of our lives, its also had an affect on the college lacrosse fall season and continues to affect the recruiting landscape. After a brief discussion between Nick and Ryan, they speak with...

We’re back, even though we never left we did take a break from our normal episode format during lacrosse’s down time to shed light on some promising international programs. This week we sit down with stud goalie Rachel Vallarelli. Who is Rachel and why should you care? Rachel was a three year starter at UMASS where she had a ridiculous 48 victories with an astonishing 6.77 GAA and in 2015 she was...

What better place to end our worldwide lacrosse tour than the country who will be hosting the 2021 European lacrosse championships, Poland. Poland is rich in athletic tradition and is no stranger to supporting North American sports like football. It is no wonder than that the Polish are huge lacrosse fans, hungry to consume as much lacrosse content and gain as much knowledge as they can. Today’s g...

After the professional summer tournaments ended, we decided to show the world, specifically people in lacrosse hot beds (United States, Canada), what lacrosse looks like across the globe. This project involved a world tour of six episodes with lacrosse leaders in six different countries: Israel, Denmark, Slovenia, Japan, Serbia, and Poland. After the episode about Poland we will return to our...

On the fourth leg of Going Offsides goes overseas, Nick and I sit down with Naofumi "Udo" Suzuki, a college professor and Japan national team staff member. Coach Udo discusses various topics regarding lacrosse in Japan, ranging from his own experiences in the game as a player and coach. We talk about his time traveling to the United States to observe lacrosse practices to his current roles working...

Meet Aleš Golob, a passionate lacrosse fan who is doing everything he can to grow the game of lacrosse in Slovenia. A former swimmer, Aleš found the game later in life and took to it like a sponge to water. Slovenia is an absolutely stunning country in eastern Europe known for its vast mountain ranges to the north and beautiful beaches to the south. Ales encourages people to come visit t...

On the second leg of Going Offsides goes overseas, we discuss lacrosse in Denmark. Meet James Robertson (@jnrobbo) an Australian transplanted into Denmark. James explains his ties to lacrosse in Australia, how he ended up in Denmark, and the state of lacrosse in Denmark. The history of Denmark lacrosse has seen phases of tremendous growth and retraction. In its current state James estimates that t...

Episode 11 begins our exploration of lacrosse in other lands and the first international guest is Jake Silberlicht, captain of the Israel field and box national teams, coach, and game grower. Jake gives a background on the game's growth in Israel as well as a lay of the land. After playing at Hobart, Jake moved to Israel, joined the IDF and helped launch the program. This man lives and breathes Is...

In Episode 10 of Going Offsides, we’re joined by Hutton Jackson of PLT to talk offseason trade options, the draft, box lacrosse, and wrap up the PLL Championship. We also look at the major differences in the corporate structures around the MLL and PLL, as well what the heck Atlas are going to do with the first overall pick in next years draft. Will we see the first pick traded, will Chaos use...

Meet Miles Silva, a West Point graduate and professional lacrosse player in the MLL for the Denver Outlaws. In today's episode of Going Offsides, Nick and Ryan learn more about what Army Lacrosse is all about, how Coach Joe Alberici runs a successful program, and the unique hurdles servicemen have to overcome to achieve their goals in sport. Silva was essentially born to play Army Lacrosse. Despit...

Episode 8 hosts Ryan and Nick discuss The World Games decision to exclude the Iroquois Nationals from their event. They explain the process leading up to the decision, why the decision probably occurred, and how to remedy the situation. Later on the show, they discuss how the PLL Championship Series is going thus far, how that compared to the previous week's MLL tournament, and the new player...

On Episode 7 Nick and Ryan discuss the current MLL tournament-style event and how nice it's been to have lacrosse back. Not only do the hosts discuss the results of the pro games thus far, but they dig deeper into the league standings and talk about the disparity between the top and bottom teams. Going into the weekend the make their predictions for the remaining games leading up to what seems to...

Episode six of the Going Offsides podcast features Hope College Men’s Lacrosse Coach Mike Schanhals. Coach Schanhals has been with the program since 2005 and has lead the team from an unaffiliated club, to the MCLA, and more recently to NCAA Division III in 2013. In his time at Hope College, he was able to bring the team to an NCAA tournament in 2019 and has been able to do so while teaching full-...

Ryan and Nick sit down with Garrett Wimberly, former college lacrosse coach turned lacrosse product developer to discuss his role in the development of the True Sports Lacrosse brand and products.

Episode four begins with Ryan and Nick discussing their favorites to win the various college championships, along with teams at each level poised to shock the lacrosse landscape. Later in the episode, former Detroit Titan and Ohio Machine face-off specialist Brandon Davenport gives his insight to the face off rule changes.

This week we sit down with Jack Smith of Lawrence Tech University and talk about his experience in the NAIA and what fall ball might look like.

Co-Host Ryan Kuhn sits down with newly minted Brevard College Men's Lacrosse Coach Darry Thornton to discuss his new position, his experiences and views on diversity in the game, and what can be done to move the game forward.

Episode 1 of Going Offsides Presented by The Lacrosse Collective

Season 2 picks up right where we left off in Season 1! I've been sitting on these recordings to try and find a way to use them in the lead up to Memorial Day Weekend 2020. Once COVID-19 squashed the lacrosse season, I lost track of how I would release the clips. So, alas, this week we bring it back to Championship Weekend 2019 to celebrate the NCAA Lacrosse Championships and the many reasons they'...

On this week's edition of Lacrosse Classified, we speak to the all-time NLL leader in coaching victories, Derek Keenan of the Saskatchewan Rush. We talk about the Rush's home woes and away hot streak this past season, whether a contract extension is in the cards and who he believes is the Rush player that doesn't get the accolades that they should. We also get our first two teams into the fin...

On this week's edition of Lacrosse Classified, we speak with MVP candidate Mitch Jones of the Vancouver Warriors. Jones is a player who really upped his game this year despite the team being outside the playoff race. We talk about life in self-isolation with his roommate Logan Schuss, his time spent playing NCAA hockey and how that developed his lacrosse game, his take on the Warriors season and h...

On this week’s edition of Lacrosse Classified. We speak with Glenn Clark, head coach of  Team Canada  and the New England Black Wolves who were sitting in first place in the NLL when the regular season was halted. We discuss the emergence of Doug Jamieson, the prowless of Callum Crawford, the development of Joe Nardella’s defensive game and how the Black Wolves continue to prepare in the...

On this week's edition of Lacrosse Classified, Jake & Evan discuss the end of the regular season in the NLL and potential playoff scenarios and in Stampede Tack's Who We Had, we have another battle that goes down to a single vote. Our guest this week is Mike Poulin, goaltender for the Georgia Swarm and Team Canada. We discuss his recent videos on Twitter with his kids and his goalie gear...