Son played both Nike and UnderA. Nike was a lot better in 2025 and in 2024. Why the gap?
UA used to be the best of the best. Now? There’s a bunch of good showcases and a lot of the LI kids aren’t looking for another summer weekend down in Maryland the last week in July or the first week in August. Nike is earlier in the summer in the thick of summer lacrosse.
So much is done on social these days also. A lot of these coaches follow players and then go watch them play. Video highlights are being replaced by video clips.
