Brian Silcott on the past and the future of professional lacrosse

Unbuckled Chinstrap with Jules Heningburg

PLL

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🗓️ 10 February 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Professional lacrosse pioneer and the new Head of Player Experience for the PLL, Brian Silcott, joins the podcast. Brian has a deep lacrosse background as he coached and played in both college and professional lacrosse for over 10 years. Brian tells about his experiences on what it was like growing up and playing lacrosse as a person of color, what the professional lacrosse landscape looked like in the early days, and how he intends to help grow the sport for the better.

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0:00.0	What's going on, everyone?
0:03.4	Welcome back to another episode of Unbuckle Tune Strap.
0:06.9	This year host, Jules Henningberg, we have a special guest for you guys this week, a true
0:11.8	legend within the lacrosse community, Brian Silcott.
0:16.2	Silcott, or more commonly known around the lacrosse community as Silly, was most recently
0:21.1	named the new head of player experience for the PLL and has been involved in the program
0:25.0	since its inception back in 2000.
0:28.2	Brian has early dates of playing in the MOLL, where he suited up for the Boston canons,
0:32.9	or now known as the Canisle Cross Club to become the eventual coach in the MOLL as well.
0:38.4	Brian's got a lens that few have when it comes to the game.
0:41.8	Some may even say they still got enough legs to play in the PLL today.
0:45.4	I want to caution you guys though for this episode today, we have some explicit language,
0:50.4	and it might not be suitable for a young audience.
0:53.1	Please proceed with caution.
0:54.1	We've got the OG today, Brian Silcott.
0:57.6	Silcott, what's going on, man?
1:01.6	How's it going, Jules?
1:03.0	I'm doing well.
1:04.0	You got the, you're not going to Jamaica shirt right now.
1:06.7	Talk to us a little bit about what's going on there.
1:08.9	You know, I'm actually in Jamaica right now, came over with the family.
1:14.8	We had the quarantine for two weeks first, and then at the opportunity, though, to go down
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