Kirst Brothers Lacrosse Newsletter (Week 28)

Energy and Effort! Attitude and Acknowledgement! Together and Toughness!

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August 07, 2025

Good Morning!

We are incredibly excited to be joining you here in Week 28 of the KBL Newsletter. The place keeping you up to date with the latest Kirst Brothers Lacrosse news, clinics, and stories in 2025!

From the backyard to the big stage: Colin, Connor Kirst prepare to face brother CJ

The last time Connor, Colin and CJ Kirst were on opposite sides of a game, it was in their backyard. Now, at the pro stage, the stakes are higher than ever.

premierlacrosseleague.com/articles/from-the-backyard-to-the-big-stage-colin-connor-kirst-prepare-to-face-brother-cj

Cannons beat Waterdogs as Colin Kirst makes 20 saves

The Cannons beat the Waterdogs 13-10 on Friday night in Denver as Colin Kirst made a career-high 20 saves.

www.espn.com/pll/story/_/id/45900317/cannons-beat-waterdogs-colin-kirst-makes-20-saves

Premier Lacrosse League

“CJ Kirst and Colin Kirst both had incredible performances as they went against each other”

premierlacrosseleague.com/videos/6376476922112?_branch_match_id=1481839314427275602&_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXL8jJ0UtP1y8KN84uisrIKQ9Lsq8rSk1LLSrKzEuPTyrKLy9OLbJ1zijKz00FANi2WrE0AAAA

KBL “Monday Night” Box (Free Instructional) - 8/11

Check out KBL “Monday Night” Box (Free Instructional) training this fall at the Central Park of Morris County, N.J..

Led by Kirst Brother Cole, this is a great opportunity for players looking to improve their shooting, defensive footwork, off-ball movement, hand-eye coordination and stick skills while learning the foundation of Box Lacrosse for age groups (7-10) and (11-14)!

Click below to register for the KBL “Monday Night” Box (Free Instructional) training, Monday, August 11th from 6:00 - 7:00PM EST:

KBL “Monday Night” Box (Free Instructional)

Central Park of Morris County 8/11

kirstbrotherslacrosse.leagueapps.com/camps/4708770-kbl-monday-night-box-free-instructional

KBL / HARDWOOD LACROSSE IS BACK! - 8/13

The Branchburg Sports Complex has been the home for all 2025 KBL Hardwood Lacrosse Training Sessions. Here is the registration link for next Wednesday’s “Hardwood Lacrosse” session, Wednesday, August 13th from 6:00 - 7:00PM EST:

HARDWOOD LACROSSE (Wed. Aug. 13th (6:00 - 7:00PM)

Branchburg Sports Complex - Branchburg, NJ

kirstbrotherslacrosse.leagueapps.com/camps/4708782-hardwood-lacrosse-wed.-aug.-13th-600---700-pm

Boston Cannons Lacrosse team celebrates 25th anniversary

Built in Boston: Celebrating 25 years of Cannons lacrosse

The Boston Cannons return to Harvard Stadium to celebrate 25 years of lacrosse history, reconnecting with alumni and honoring the franchise’s roots.

premierlacrosseleague.com/articles/built-in-boston-celebrating-25-years-of-cannons-lacrosse

KBL “MADE TO MOVE” POCKET TEE

Check out the new KBL “Made to Move” Pocket Tee! In partnership with Jammer Goods Company, this is the perfect shirt for a summer day taking you from the field to the barbeque!

This versatile pocket tee offers a stylish relaxed fit, while also providing a very lightweight cotton/polyester blend that is suitable for any occasion. The Tee offers a comfortable 4-way stretch while also having a 100% cotton matte facing fabric.

  • Custom “Kirst Brothers Lacrosse X Jammer” Woven Tag

  • Premium Mid-Lightweight Tee

  • Fit is Just Right - Size up for a more oversize fit, size down for a tighter fit

  • Fabric: 76% Cotton, 24% Polyester

KBL “MADE TO MOVE” POCKET TEE

Kirst Brothers Lacrosse Store

kirstbrotherslacrosse.leagueapps.com/products/115083-kbl-made-to-move-pocket-tee

E.A.T. Player of the Week!

KBL Core Values

  • Energy and Effort - Raise your level of competition by never letting a play or pass go by without giving it everything you have.

  • Attitude and Acknowledgement - Be where your feet are in the moment acknowledging how grateful we are to play this game and the people who have provided the opportunity to continue to do so.

  • Together and Toughness - Ride the highs and lows of the journey staying consistent within the mindset of working hard knowing the tough road ahead of striving to become better everyday. 

Through leadership and selflessness, we recognize Skip Lichtfuss for signifying the core principles of Energy and Effort! Attitude and Acknowledgement! Together and Toughness!

Ernest J. Lichtfuss

Skip Lichtfuss is a 1974 graduate of Washington and Lee University, where he received first team University All-America honors in 1974, first team College All-America honors in 1973, and second team College All-America honors in 1972. He played for the U.S. Team in the 1978 World Championship.

www.usalacrosse.com/player-profile/ernest-j-lichtfuss

KBL Highlights: (8/1)

Check out highlights from this past weekend of Connor, Colin and CJ with the Boston Cannons and Philadelphia Waterdogs in Denver, CO for the Outlaws Homecoming weekend of the Premier Lacrosse League:

WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEKEND!

California Redwoods vs Boston Cannons

Friday, August 8th, 2025 @ 6:30 PM EST

Location: Harvard Stadium - Cambridge, MA

How to watch:

California Redwoods vs. Boston Cannons 8/8/25 - Stream the Game Live - Watch ESPN

Stream the Premier Lacrosse League Game California Redwoods vs. Boston Cannons live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Friday, August 8, 2025.

www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/2d7fa7da-81d9-4a29-9a20-b8e0194a2087#bucketId=8571

Philadelphia Waterdogs vs New York Atlas

Saturday, August 9th, 2025 @ 1:00 PM EST

Location: Harvard Stadium - Cambridge, MA

How to watch:

Philadelphia Waterdogs vs. New York Atlas 8/9/25 - Stream the Game Live - Watch ESPN

Stream the Premier Lacrosse League Game Philadelphia Waterdogs vs. New York Atlas live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Saturday, August 9, 2025.

www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/f032eab1-ea53-483b-b419-0ba45c5d97cf#bucketId=8571

Maryland Whipsnakes vs Boston Cannons

Saturday, August 9th, 2025 @ 7:00 PM EST

Location: Harvard Stadium - Cambridge, MA

How to watch:

Maryland Whipsnakes vs. Boston Cannons 8/9/25 - Stream the Game Live - Watch ESPN

Stream the Premier Lacrosse League Game Maryland Whipsnakes vs. Boston Cannons live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Saturday, August 9, 2025.

www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/c4f1d03b-d577-47d9-a6c9-541572483601#bucketId=8571

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