In this podcast episode, host Quint Kessenich interviews Colin Squires, a long stick midfielder for the Maryland Whipsnakes and former University of Denver player. They discuss Colin's transition from the Pacific Northwest to professional lacrosse, focusing on his coaching roles in Washington and Oregon. Colin shares his approach to simplifying defensive concepts for young players and the importance of clear role definitions within a team. He reflects on the influence of his coaches in shaping his defensive tactics and emphasizes the significance of proper coaching in developing lacrosse talent in non-traditional regions. The conversation highlights Colin's career challenges, his strategic insights into the sport, and his dedication to fostering lacrosse's growth through coaching and player development.

The 50 is always a daunting list to create and it provides a lot of room for interpretation and commentary. Join Quint and Carc as they talk about what IL got right and who they think may have been snubbed.

Need some advice on what to get your lacrosse player this holiday season? Listen in as Quint heads to Lacrosse Unlimited and learns from Graham Roche.

From lacrosse goalie to watch innovator , John Kanaras turned his passion for the game and frustration over lackluster team watches into @AxiaTime—a brand that commemorates life’s biggest moments with timeless style.

What's it like to play at BYU? How did they go 19-0 and win their 6th national championship? Quint visited an early morning (6am) practice last week while in town to cover the BYU football game.

In this engaging episode, Coach Joe Breschi of UNC’s lacrosse program joins the podcast to discuss his journey as a coach, his family life, and the importance of nurturing young talent. Reflecting on his team’s growth and resilience, Coach Breschi shares insights into building a strong team culture, balancing academics with athletics, and guiding his players through both victories and challenges. He also delves into his own family’s experiences, offering advice on supporting young athletes and the value of letting them carve their own paths.

This podcast episode features Grant Ament, a professional lacrosse player for the Archers in the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL), discussing his experiences and accomplishments. Grant reflects on his recent success, mentioning his journey from Penn State and Haverford, achieving league and PLL championships, and being named an All-Pro midfielder. The conversation highlights his transition to a versatile "positionless" player, embodying the modern lacrosse style.

Grant shares insights from his discussions with teammate Tom Schreiber, who encouraged him to see himself as an offensive "weapon" rather than strictly an attacker or midfielder. This episode dives into Grant’s mindset, his adaptability in his playing role, and his achievements within the league, underscoring his unique place in the sport.

In this episode, Quint Kessenich catches up with Kyle Hartzell, Texas Longhorns MCLA head coach and former pro lacrosse player, to discuss his journey from player to coach. Kyle shares insights on the growing lacrosse scene in Texas, his recent hunting trip, and the challenges of balancing academics, athletics, and team culture. They also dive into the state of MCLA lacrosse, the importance of multi-sport athletes, and how Kyle's coaching approach is inspired by his own experiences as a professional player.

In this podcast, Chad Surman, head coach of Iona University's lacrosse team, discusses the challenges and excitement of building the program from the ground up. He highlights the team's preparation for their first competitive season in 2025, emphasizing the hard work required to be ready for their opening game. Surman reflects on his past coaching experiences, including his time at Mercer, and the importance of establishing a strong foundation for Iona's lacrosse program. The conversation also touches on the broader landscape of Division I lacrosse and the role of media in supporting and promoting the sport.