S1 E33. Total Team Effort: NLL Commish Brett Frood & Professional Lacrosse HOFer Greg Cattrano, Part I.

We have two very exciting guests on the show: Commissioner of the NLL, Brett Frood & recent inductee into the Professional Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Greg Cattrano. Brett hails from Elbridge, NY where he was a multisport athlete. After High School he enrolled and played his college lacrosse at Brown. During his time on College Hill, he helped the Bears win two Ivy League Championships and earn three trips to the NCAA Tournament. In 1994, his freshman season, Brown reached the Final Four for the first time in program history.In 2004 he joined NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart following his graduation from Harvard Business School. In 2012, after negotiating the merger with Hass, he was named and highlighted as one of the Sports Business Journals 40 under 40. At Stewart-Haas Racing, he led all business initiatives for a team that won two NASCAR Cup Series championships and an Xfinity Series title. He negotiated over $600 million in partnerships while with Stewart-Haas Racing. In September of 2022, he became the fifth commissioner of the National Lacrosse League, which has enjoyed 25 years of success after re-launching in 1997. The NLL ranks third in average attendance for professional indoor sports worldwide, behind only the NHL and NBA. The NLL has averaged between 8,900 and 10,700 spectators per game each year since 2004. Greg Cattrano attended and played lacrosse for Ward Melville High School where he was an All-American in his senior season. His 1992 team won the New York State Lacrosse Championship. In 1993 he was awarded the Lt. Ray Enners Award as Suffolk County's outstanding lacrosse player.[1]He also attended Brown University. In his junior year he earned 2nd team All America honors, in his senior year, he was named NCAA Goalie of the Year, All-Ivy, All-New England, and Brown Bears Team MVP. Naturally, he was named 1st Team All-American. He finished his collegiate career with an amNEW BOOK!Inside the Recruiting Game: Insights From College Lacrosse Coaches-Available on Amazon.com as an Ebook and paperbackDonate to Harlem Lacrosse Summer Camp: https://www.harlemlacrosse.org/gmvs2025 Links to training videos: Master The 5 Best Dodges From the Wing!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_7LDOcQQ6Q&t=88sBlazing Shots... on the Run!https://youtu.be/XiptPlM63oQCheck us out...On YouTube @jaymcmahonlax23On Instagram @jaymcmahonlax23On Facebook @: facebook.com/jmcmahonlax23. Page name: Jay McMahon Lacrosse Jules Heningburg: https://thelaxlab.com/ Check out!... Coach Tintle's Lacrosse Barn: https://g.co/kgs/eXedCXfSuccessHotline with Dr. Rob Gilbert on Ironclad & Apple PodcastsBrian Cain Daily Dominator on Apple Podcasts Lacrosse Charities Mentioned in S2 E36:https://www.4thefuturefoundation.org/ https://www.harlemlacrosse.org/ https://15forlife.org/