'That's what lacrosse is': Local pros helping to grow game in Utah with weekend series

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'That's what lacrosse is': Local pros helping to grow game in Utah with weekend series
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Will Manny and fellow Utah Summit directors Adam Ghitelman and Bubba Fairman will be on full display this weekend as the Premier Lacrosse League makes a return to what has become an annual stop to Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman.

" for his aggressive game play that disrupts some of the league's best offensive players.

In five seasons with the Terps, the three-time All-American totaled 79 goals, 42 assists and 89 ground ball pickups in 75 games, including 57 starts, capped by the 2022 national championship. "Growing up, college seemed like a far stretch. Now we're playing the best lacrosse in the world – and in my backyard," Fairman said. "I think it makes the dream a little more tangible. It's on the field in front of you, in your home state. Any young kid can watch guys like us play, and feel that sense of working for it. It's special to be a role model like that, and I think it's an honor.

The PLL, which was founded in 2018 and currently boasts eight teams playing a round-robin season from June-August in 11 different markets, will also soon fundamentally change the way the sport operates.

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