Illegal Sticks & Big Picks

Welcome back to Crease Monsters! I’m Parker Bottcher, and this is the podcast where we talk all things lacrosse — gear, highlights, big trades, and the games everyone’s buzzing about.In Episode 2, we’re diving into:Toronto Rock’s historic draft sweep — CJ Kirst, Ty English, and Owen Hiltz go 1-2-3 to reshape the franchiseThe Mann Cup battle between the Bellies and the Chiefs — big scores, brutal schedules, and controversial equipment calls shaking things upWhat those illegal stick and helmet penalties really mean for playoff consistency and safetyA gear review of the Loading Offence Shaft — four months of testing and why it’s my favourite current go-toPLL Finals preview — why New York just might take over DenverA shoutout to minor lacrosse tryouts — effort, attitude, and teamwork are what coaches rememberIf you’re a player, a fan, or just love lacrosse talk, hit that follow button so you don’t miss what’s next.Who’s your pick for the Mann Cup? And did the Toronto Rock just secure their future with those top three picks?Let me know on Instagram or YouTube @CreaseMonsters — I’d love to hear your take!Click here to watch a video of this episode.