Never thought I'd be defending TX, but I remember seeing in his article before he stepped away from work for a week that it was a family cruise. Doubt he paid for that.

And missing players is part of the job no matter what sport and how many resources and staffers. Considering the season in NY is hardly two weeks in and you're referring to stats (some against [lacrosse] poor teams), that seems bold to look in that direction and talk about "missing" players.