GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOD MORNING, College Crosse Nation! Thanks for making us a part of your day! Here’s everything you need to know for October 30, 2019.

College Crosse News

Check out Chris’ breakdown of Yale’s 2020 calendar.

The Yale Bulldogs are the 19th team in our 2020 men’s college lacrosse schedule preview series and the third team from the Ivy League. Yale finished 15-4 overall in 2019 and 5-1 in Ivy League play. Despite falling short against Penn in the Ivy League Championship game, the Bulldogs went to their second straight national championship game where they lost to Virginia on Memorial Day.

Circle These Dates

2/15 at Villanova: The last time these two teams played each other on the Main Line saw Yale come out on top. That was in 2017, when that series began. In the past two seasons, Villanova has won overtime thrillers in Dallas and in New Haven. Perhaps a change in scenery will help the Bulldogs this time around?

Big news for college athletics: NCAA to allow players to get compensation from their likeness.

In the Association’s continuing efforts to support college athletes, the NCAA’s top governing board voted unanimously to permit students participating in athletics the opportunity to benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness in a manner consistent with the collegiate model.

Pumpkins go BOOM!

#BallersInTheCommunity

Everyone wants to be a lacrosse player: Hurricanes’ Andrei Svechnikov becomes the first player to score a lacrosse goal in an NHL game.

Well, it finally happened -- the infamous lacrosse-style goal has made its way to the NHL level. Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov successfully executed the flashy trick move during Tuesday’s game against the Calgary Flames, marking one of the first times we’ve seen it pulled off in the NHL ranks.

Here’s another hockey lacrosse goal. This one’s from Sweden and it is a very pretty goal indeed.

Being a Harvard lacrosse player looks like a lot of fun.

This goes out to all our Merrimack fans.

Denver lacrosse club founder pleads not guilty to assault charges.

A Denver man who leads a large youth lacrosse organization is scheduled for trial next week on child sexual assault charges.

College Crosse Fall Ball Matrix

Check out the fall slate of scrimmages from across the Division I men’s college lacrosse landscape.

#HardestWorkingKidInTheBiz

What’s Up, New PhilaJersey?

East coast Hollywood!: Kate Winslett to start taping new HBO show in Philly suburbs.

From Concrete Cowboys and Queer Eye to Dispatches from Elsewhere, the Philadelphia area has been home to quite a few major Hollywood productions in the past few months. We can add one more to the list. Kate Winslet-fronted HBO series Mare of Easttown will film in the Philadelphia suburbs through April 2020.

World/National News

Because it is there: British ex-soldier climbed world’s 14 highest mountains.

A former soldier from Nepal has climbed the world’s 14 highest peaks in just over six months, smashing the previous record by over 7 years. Nirmal “Nims” Purja, 36, who served with the British Special Forces, reached the 8,027-metre-high summit of Mount Shishapangma, Tibet, on Tuesday morning local time along with three sherpa climbers.

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