PHOTO COURTESY OF PREMIER LACROSSE LEAGUE Brodie Merrill, Waterdogs LC captain: “Now, it's just kind of a relief that after this divide, I think everyone on both sides are excited and refreshed to just move ahead. Now, it feels right. Feels more aligned. Today was a big step forward.” 'Now, It Feels Right.' Players, Coaches React to PLL-MLL Merger Thu Dec 17 2020 | Nelson Rice and Matt Hamilton | Pro The announcement sent shock waves throughout the lacrosse world during a time when it seems like the only certainty is uncertainty. A little more than two years after Paul Rabil broke away from Major League Lacrosse to co-found the Premier Lacrosse League, men’s professional outdoor lacrosse is again a single entity. Only this time, it’s the PLL.