Professional

All eight Premier Lacrosse League teams just enjoyed a leaguewide bye week ahead of week five on Long Island.

Charlotte North had surgery Monday to repair a torn Achilles tendon and will miss the remainder of the WLL season as well as the upcoming world championship in Tokyo.

It's a wild, wild Western Conference. Despite a minus-5 differential, Carolina sits atop the standings at 3-2 after a home split. California, Utah and Denver are on its heels.