NLL Lacrosse Talk with Gary Groob and Candid Frank Stanisci 29721

All you wanted to know about Canada s game is analyzed here directly from the experts. Today s guest is Nick Sakeiwicz Nick Sakiewicz is currently the commissioner of the National Lacrosse League, a position he has held since January 7, 2016. Under Sakiewicz watch, the NLL has experienced huge growth, expanding from nine to 13 teams, and has seen an increase in attendance every year starting with the 20162017 season. Sakiewicz also secured the largest media rights deal in the history of the league, partnering with B, R Live, Turner s live streaming service, for all games to be streamed on the platform starting with the 20182019 season. Previously, Sakiewicz was a founder, operating partner and CEO of the Philadelphia Union and a former professional soccer goalkeeper. He is a 21year veteran of Major League Soccer and was part of a small group of people that started the League in 1995. He helped launch the league as its first Vice