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ESPN (NYSE:DIS) has taken a minority ownership stake in the Premier Lacrosse League and has renewed media rights for the league’s games for five years, according to a public statement on Wednesday.
The parties did not disclose the financial terms of the stake purchase or the size of it.
The deal for carrying the games begins with the 2026 season and includes all Premier Lacrosse League regular season, All-Star, Playoff, and Championship games; Maybelline Women’s Lacrosse League games; and future PLL and WLL drafts.
All PLL and WLL games will stream on ESPN+, with select games also presented across ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2. Additional details for international distribution of the games will be announced soon, the parties said.