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ESPN Takes Stake In Premier Lacrosse League Alongside 5-Year Media Rights Extension


ESPN has acquired a minority stake in the Premier Lacrosse League and has extended its media rights agreement for another five years.

Eric Law #15 of Atlas LC looks for an opening on goal against Patrick Harbeson #40 and Tim Troutner #0 Redwoods LC in the fourth quarter during week six of the Premier Lacrosse League at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Colorado.Matthew Stockman/Getty Images ESPN has acquired a minority stake in the Premier Lacrosse League and has extended its media rights agreement for another five years. “This renewed partnership with ESPN is a major milestone for the continued rise of both the PLL and WLL,” said Mike Rabil, Co-Founder and CEO of the Premier Lacrosse League. “It underscores the momentum behind both our men’s and women’s leagues and the demand from a growing, passionate fanbase — unlocking new opportunities for our players, partners, and fans alike.”

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