NLL Sportsmanship Award Announced

Published on August 6, 2018 under National Lacrosse League (NLL) News Release

PHILADELPHIA - The National Lacrosse League has released its Sportsmanship Award winner, Lyle Thompson of the Georgia Swarm. This award honors those with the greatest combination of character and performance in the NLL. The former Rookie of the Year, MVP, and All-Pro can now add to his list of accomplishments as a recognized ambassador of fair play both on and off the field. This is Lyle's first time winning this award.

The full announcement and acceptance speech can be found on NLLTV.com.

Award announcements will be made daily at 12pm ET. The remaining schedule can be found below:

Most Valuable Player - Tuesday 8/7

All Pro & Rookie Teams - Wednesday 8/8

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