In June, the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) will begin its fifth season in the US. The Waterdogs have won the PLL 2022 championship. Will another team rise to the top this year? Here’s everything you need to know about the tournament.
When does the 2023 PLL season start?
The opening weekend on Saturday, June 3 will feature the first game of the season between the Redwoods LC and Atlas LC exclusively on ABC at 1 p.m. ET. The championship rematch between Chaos LC and Waterdogs LC is scheduled for Sunday, June 4 on ABC at 1 p.m. ET.
How can I watch all regular season PLL matches?
The 2023 PLL season schedule will include 16 matches across ESPN’s linear platforms – ABC (8), ESPN (2) and ESPN2 (6), with all 48 games to be streamed live on ESPN+ .
What other PLL events should I watch?
In addition to the opening weekend, ESPN will be televising the 2023 PLL All-Star Game on Saturday, July 22 at 8 p.m. The 2023 Championships are set for ABC at 3 p.m. Sunday, 24 September.
The federation will take a two-week break for the 2023 Men’s Lacrosse World Championship scheduled to take place from June 21 to July 1.
ESPNU will also televise Draft PLL 2023 on Tuesday, May 9 at 7pm
What is the Premier Lacrosse League?
The Premier Lacrosse League is a men’s professional lacrosse league based in the United States. PLL consists of eight teams featuring lacrosse players from around the world. Former professional tennis player Paul Rabil founded PLL with his brother Mike Rabil in 2018.
Why should fans watch this upcoming PLL season?
PLL Co-Founder Paul Rabil recently explained the growing interest around the League, saying, “Our 2023 list of programming games on TV, cable and streaming is setting records… I’m excited to bring more lacrosse to more fans, new and existing, all summer long.” Dan Margulis, ESPN Senior Director, Programming & Acquisitions, detailed ESPN’s commitment to racquetball in general: “With all 48 games available on ESPN+ and 16 across platforms Our linearity, this is yet another year showcasing the sport’s biggest outdoor stars as the ESPN platform continues to be the sport’s ultimate destination.”
How can I learn more about the PLL?
To stream the PLL action, subscribe GAME+. For scores, latest news, etc., check out ESPN’s PLL Center Page And Official website of the tournament. For social content, follow PLL on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTubeAnd TikTok.
