Joe Spallina Q&A: New GM lays out plan for Redwoods roster, coach 3/18/25

March 19, 2025

By Phil Shore | Mar 18, 2025 The Premier Lacrosse League hired Joe Spallina to be the new general manager of the California Redwoods. The current head coach of the Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team, Spallina’s previous professional lacrosse experience included being the head coach and general manager of the New York Lizards in Major League Lacrosse from 2012 to 2018; the team won a championship in 2015.

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Rob Pannell signs with Maryland Whipsnakes 3/7/25

March 7, 2025

ARTICLE COURTESY OF THE PLL By Miles Jordan | Mar 7, 2025 After evaluating his options during the Premier Lacrosse League’s player movement period, legendary attackman Rob Pannell officially signed with the Maryland Whipsnakes through the 2026 season in hopes of capturing a PLL Championship. At 35 years old, Pannell brings an impressive resume to Maryland as an 11-time All-Star and two-time All-Pro. The 2013 Tewaaraton Award winner from Cornell…

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Why Redwoods added ‘extremely selfless’ Jackson Morrill to new-look offense 3/5/25

March 6, 2025

ARTICLE COURTESY OF THE PLL By Phil Shore | Mar 5, 2025 The first piece to a new-look California Redwoods offense is locked in as the team signed attackman Jackson Morrill through the 2026 season. California head coach and general manager Nat St. Laurent said he was fond of Morrill coming out of the 2021 College Draft but didn’t have much room at the attack position at the time. Since…

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PLL Week 10 Rosters, Injury Report, Schedule & Standings 8/15/24

August 15, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent & Photographer Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Di Miller Other Photos Courtesy of PLL The league will be in Utah for Week 10 with the Utah Archers hosting the games at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, UT.   In the first game on Friday night August 16, 2024m, fans get to see their home team the Archers (4-4) take on the California Redwoods (3-6) at…

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PLL Week 9, Schedule, Rosters, Injury Report, Standings & Predictions 8/9/24

August 8, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent & Photographer Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  David Stewart, Lacrosse is Awesome© Other Photos Courtesy of the PLL We’re at Week 9 in the Premier Lacrosse League 2024 Season and the Denver Outlaws (4-3) will play host to the league this weekend.  It’s the first time since the MLL ceased to exist that the Denver Outlaws will be back here in Colorado and former…

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PLL Week 8 Schedule, Rosters, Injury Report, Standings & Playoff Predictions 8/2/24

August 2, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent & Photographer Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: David Stewart, Lacrosse is Awesome© Photos Courtesy of the PLL We’re getting down to the wire in the 2024 PLL Season and this weekend, the Maryland Whipsnakes (3-4) will host the league at Homewood Field in Baltimore, MD Saturday August 3, 2024, and Sunday August 4, 2024.   There’ll be a lot going on this weekend as well,…

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Redwoods Start of Homecoming Weekend with a Bang Defeating Chaos in Low Scoring Contest 7/27/24

July 27, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photos Courtesy of California Redwoods & Carolina Chaos The California Redwoods (2-4) started off their Homecoming Weekend at Torero Stadium in San Diego California by defeating the Carolina Chaos (3-4).  Carolina would be without Ian MacKay who was serving a suspension for the blind-sided punch to the side of the head of Brendan Krebs during their game against the Maryland Whipsnakes last weekend…

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PLL Week 7 Rosters, Updated Schedule, Injury Report, Standings & Playoff Scenarios July 26, 2024

July 26, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  David Stewart, Lacrosse is Awesome©   Rosters, Updated Schedule, Injury Report, Standings & Playoff Scenarios Courtesy of PLL We’re two thirds of the way through the 2024 PLL Season and this weekend, the teams are headed to Torero Stadium in San Diego, California for Week 7.  The California Redwoods (1-4) will be hosting the games.  It’s almost statistically impossible…

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Carolina Creates Chaos with OT Victory over the Whipsnakes 7/19/24

July 20, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photo Credits:  PLL It was Throwback Weekend July 19, 2024 & July 20, 2024, with the teams facing off at Rafferty Stadium, in Fairfield, CT.  The weather was perfect for some lacrosse under the lights. Both the Chaos (3-3) and the Whipsnakes (2-4) had lost their last games, so each was itching for the win.  At this point in the season, the teams…

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PLL Week 7 Rosters, Schedule, Injury Report & Throwback Jerseys 7/18/24

July 18, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Photos Courtesy of the PLL It’s Throwback Weekend and all eight teams will be facing off at Rafferty Stadium in Fairfield, CT Friday July 19, 2024 and Saturday July 20, 2024.  We’re a little over halfway through the season and things are really heating up now. Right now the team to beat is the New York Atlas as they lead the league with…

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PLL All Star Game Rosters, Captains, Skills Challengers & Injury Report 7/11/24

July 11, 2024

By:  Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome©  Featured Image & Other Photos Credit:  PLL It’s here!  The PLL All Star Game and fans are heading to Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium Louisville, KY on Saturday July 13, 2024 where they’ll see the best of the best start the day off with the  All Star Skills Challenge kicking off at 1:15 p.m. EST.  The contest can only be seen…

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Redwoods Find the Magic, Break the Drought, Shut out the Cannons in the Fourth, and Get Win No. 1 July 5, 2024

July 5, 2024

Di Miller, PLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: David Stewart, Lacrosse is Awesome© Week 5 kicked off at Harvard Stadium with the California Redwoods (1-3) going up against the hometown favorite, Boston Cannons (3-2) on Friday night July 5, 2024.  The Woods were itching for that first win of the season and the Cannons were coming off a high from their spectacular victory last weekend over the…

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