Kirst Brothers Lacrosse Newsletter (Week 30)

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

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August 21, 2025

Good Morning!

We are incredibly excited to be joining you here in Week 30 of the KBL Newsletter. The place keeping you up to date with the latest Kirst Brothers Lacrosse news, clinics, and stories in 2025!

Colin Kirst’s Weapon of Choice

Premier Lacrosse League

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Boston Cannons Jerseys | Premier Lacrosse League Shop

Premier Lacrosse League Official Store. Shop new PLL Jerseys, Clothing, and Gear.

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California Redwoods Jerseys | Premier Lacrosse League Shop

Premier Lacrosse League Official Store. Shop new PLL Jerseys, Clothing, and Gear.

shop.premierlacrosseleague.com/collections/california-redwoods-player-replica-jerseys

Kirst Philadelphia Waterdogs 2025 Indigenous Heritage Player Replica Jersey (Ready to Ship)

As a part of our mission to honor and celebrate Indigenous peoples contributions, our team worked in collaboration with Ojibwe artist Patrick Hunter to lead in the designing of the jerseys. PLL will be donating a portion of proceeds that will benefit Anishinabe Baagaadowewin. Brand: ChampionJersey Details: Kirst #15 10

shop.premierlacrosseleague.com/products/kirst-philadelphia-waterdogs-2025-indigenous-heritage-player-replica-jersey-ready-to-ship

KBL “Monday Night” Box (Free Instructional) - 8/25

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

This past week’s session was led by Connor, Colin, Cole and Caden. 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 25th from 6:00 - 7:00PM EST:

KBL “Monday Night” Box (Free Instructional)

Central Park of Morris County 8/25

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KBL / HARDWOOD LACROSSE

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 27th from 6:00 - 7:00PM EST:

HARDWOOD LACROSSE (Wed. Aug. 27th (6:00 - 7:00PM)

Branchburg Sports Complex - Branchburg, NJ

kirstbrotherslacrosse.leagueapps.com/camps/4725541-hardwood-lacrosse-wed.-aug.-27th-600---700-pm

KBL GoPro Series Episode 11: Sweep and Bounce

Premier Lacrosse League Playoffs 2025

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

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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 the late Tom Hayes for signifying the core principles of Energy and Effort! Attitude and Acknowledgement! Together and Toughness!

Remembering Legendary Coach, Administrator Tom Hayes - World Lacrosse

Tom Hayes – a key figure in the growth of international lacrosse, a member of the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and the winningest coach in Rutgers University men’s lacrosse history – passed away on Monday. He was 82 years old.

worldlacrosse.sport/remembering-legendary-coach-administrator-tom-hayes

Thomas Hayes

Hayes led Sewanhaka High School to consecutive championships in 1956, 1957, and 1958 as a midfielder and earned first-team All-County honors in his senior year. He went on to Penn State University where he earned All-America honors twice and led the Nittany Lions to the conference championship in 1962. Hayes began his coaching career at Penn State as the freshman team coach in 1967 and became the assistant varsity coach in 1968. He then moved to Drexel University, serving as head coach from 1969–1974.

www.usalacrosse.com/player-profile/thomas-hayes

WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEEKND! (QUARTERFINALS)

Philadelphia Waterdogs vs Maryland Whipsnakes

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 @ 6:00 PM EST

Location: TCO Stadium- Minneapolis, MN

How to watch:

Philadelphia Waterdogs vs. Maryland Whipsnakes (Quarterfinals) 8/23/25 - Stream the Game Live - Watch ESPN

Stream the Premier Lacrosse League Game Philadelphia Waterdogs vs. Maryland Whipsnakes (Quarterfinals) live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

www.espn.com/watch/player?id=e032fe97-8a4e-4bca-9c5f-9c9a3e97b1a7#bucketId=8571

Carolina Chaos vs California Redwoods

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 @ 8:30 PM EST

Location: TCO Stadium- Minneapolis, MN

How to watch:

Carolina Chaos vs. California Redwoods (Quarterfinals) 8/23/25 - Stream the Game Live - Watch ESPN

Stream the Premier Lacrosse League Game Carolina Chaos vs. California Redwoods (Quarterfinals) live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

www.espn.com/watch/player?id=38f1cd8b-fb35-4812-9826-53749ad00a79#bucketId=8571

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