The Over The Head Podcast

Season finale. Rat (flying solo, Kyle's still lost in the woods) sits down with PLL champion goalie Sean Byrne for a full interview on his undrafted-to-champion run, then breaks down the Waterdogs' dominant 14-4 title win over Denver, grades every end-of-season award winner, and closes with two big-picture thoughts on where the league goes from here: a spring season debate and the case tha...

Scott is joined by guest host Dominique Alexander (Kyle's out on his annual elk hunt) for a full breakdown of Sunday's PLL Championship between the Philadelphia Waterdogs and Denver Outlaws. The guys dig into the two most star-laden rosters in the league, break down the biggest individual matchups (who guards Brendan O'Neal, JT Giles-Harris vs. Michael Sowers, and the face-off wing bat...

Scott and Kyle’s semifinal picks blow up, a recurring theme this season. They break down the Waterdogs' win over the Cannons behind a Byrne-Higginbotham goalie duel and a CJ Kirst dagger, then the Outlaws' rout of the Archers on the night Tom Schreiber got hurt in warmups during his long-awaited return. Offseason outlooks for both teams, plus a championship preview tease and an update on t...

Kyle and Scott recap a wild quarterfinal weekend from Minneapolis and set the table for the PLL semifinals. They break down the Redwoods' season-ending loss to the Outlaws and debate what needs to be fixed this offseason, question Maryland's bizarre six-pole decision in a defensive slugfest loss to Boston, and wonder out loud if this was Rob Pannell's final game as a pro. Then it's...

Kyle and Scott go deep on PLL quarterfinal matchups, breaking down Redwoods vs. Outlaws and Whipsnakes vs. Cannons from every angle. They debate Denver’s health, California’s consistency, the Dylan Ward factor, Boston’s midfield depth, Matt Campbell’s return, Maryland’s late-game struggles, and how much the faceoff battle could decide both games. Plus, they make their picks, discuss Marcus Holman’...

With the regular season wrapped, Kyle and Scott hand out their end-of-year awards, debate Sowers vs. Kirst vs. Holman for MVP, and make the case for the league’s top rookies, defenders and specialists. Plus, they break down the Waterdogs adding Dox Aitken, what comes next for the Chaos and Atlas, and whether the playoff bye helps or hurts the league’s top teams.

The playoff picture is coming into focus as the Waterdogs and Archers separate from the pack. Kyle and Scott break down the Cannons’ strong Boston weekend, Marcus Holman’s MVP case, the Whipsnakes’ struggles closing games, and the likely first-round matchups. Plus, they rank the best MLL throwback uniforms, debate which legacy franchise should return, and ask whether the PLL is ready to move from...

Former PLL Pro Dominique Alexander joins the show to break down Boston’s statement win, the crowded Western Conference playoff race, the Waterdogs’ MVP duo, and the Whipsnakes’ lingering questions. Plus, the guys debate the faceoff and the 32-second clock, revisit the lost art of trash talk, and preview Boston Homecoming Weekend.

Kyle and Scott break down Utah and Philadelphia’s dominant weekends, Denver’s homecoming collapse, Carolina’s overtime win, and whether the Cannons are coming back to earth. Plus, we debate who is more trustworthy between the Chaos and Redwoods and discuss the growing concerns around the New York Atlas.

Coming off a historic weekend in Farfield Rob Pannell makes history as the Whipsnakes find their offensive rhythm, the Archers continue to look like a quiet championship favorite, and the Cannons extend their winning streak to three. Kyle and Scott also break down the Redwoods’ struggles, Carolina’s slide, and whether the Denver Outlaws are still one of the PLL’s top contenders.

The Over The Head crew is back from the break to discuss Kyle Hartzell’s return to the PLL, CJ Kirst’s growing MVP case, the Cannons’ youth-fueled resurgence, and the chaos of a wide-open league. They also break down why the Denver Outlaws remain a top contender despite a recent loss and preview the biggest matchups from Indigenous Heritage Weekend.

Coming off a big PLL weekend, Scott & Kyle have you covered from Atlas’s strong start to the latest league shakeups. We break down the Cannons’ struggles, Dylan Molloy’s breakout night, and why the league’s parity is making every matchup unpredictable. We also discuss the bigger scheduling debate around summer versus spring lacrosse and what it means for growth. Legendary Salisbury coach Jim B...

In this episode of the Over the Head Podcast, Scott & Kyle welcome Brett Makar, a standout defenseman for the New York Atlas, as their first guest of the season. Brett shares insights into his impressive season, attributing his success to a combination of personal growth and team dynamics. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by the Atlas, including injuries and lineup changes, an...

In this episode we dive into the latest on PLL week 4 as they explore Mac O'Keefe’s record performance, the Water Dogs’ offensive revival, and the Archers' potential resurgence. Get a pulse check on the PLL season and see how teams are navigating highs and lows, with strategic shifts and emerging stars. Scott & Kyle also tackle the debate on player commitment and its impact on team chemistry,...

Shawn Lyght shattered expectations by becoming the first defender to win lacrosse's prestigious Tewaaraton Award and Joey Spalina’s had a stellar PLL debut. In this episode, Kyle & Scott react to week 3 of the PLL season and dive into the individuals who stood out and team performances.

Kyle and Scott dive into the latest lacrosse drama as we explore Lars Tiffany's departure from UVA, unraveling the rumors and its impact on college lacrosse. We break down Princeton's triumphant national championship run and analyze the shifting power dynamics among top-tier teams. Plus, get insights into the PLL's current season, highlighting team strengths, weaknesses, and key player...

This week Scott & Kyle explore the chaos behind Lars Tiffany's sudden firing at UVA. Is it a power play or a cultural shift? We dive into the rumors and facts, revealing potential coaching candidates. Plus, get insights into the NCAA Final Four matchups and standout performances from PLL Week 2.

This week Kyle & Scott dive into the chaos of Week 1 in the PLL and NCAA quarterfinals with unexpected upsets and standout performances. Discover how rising stars like Ty Banks and Ben Johnston are shaping the future of lacrosse. We break down key matchups, bold predictions, and the strategies behind the madness. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the sport, this episode offers team b...

Scott is back! Join us for a comprehensive preview of the upcoming PLL season, insights into NCAA tournament brackets, and analysis of key players and teams. Perfect for lacrosse fans eager to understand the season's storylines and predictions.

Adam Ghitelman Join the Show! We talk PLL Training Camp Reactions, Will Manny Joins Cannons as Coach, Zed Williams Returns, and NCAA tournament outlook.

PLL draft recap. Winners / losers. Changes to PLL pecking order? Redwoods tried to trade up for Joey, but didn’t – right choice? What will Utah do with four SSDMs? Ben Randall to outlaws.

We’re back with Episode 33 and covering everything from Augusta to the PLL as the 2026 season starts to take shape. Scott kicks things off with a recap of his time at the Masters, giving a behind-the-scenes look at Augusta before we shift into lacrosse. We hit a quick college check-in, including key storylines like Notre Dame vs. UNC, then dive deep into the pros. This week’s PLL conversation is l...

Episode 32 kicks off the 2026 season and marks a new chapter for  Over The Head  with our official partnership with The Lacrosse Network. Same energy, bigger platform, and even more to break down as the PLL landscape starts to take shape.

PLL ship weekend is here. We breakdown the Semi final games and we dive into what could be one of the best championship games of all time.

EP30 and we are here! PLL Semi finals in Philly! Stars and Stripes Weekend. Boston Cannons attackman Will Manny joins the show!