ESPN has renewed its media rights agreement with the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) and, in a significant development, acquired an equity stake in the professional lacrosse organization. The multi-year agreement ensures continued live game coverage across ESPN platforms, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPN+. Financial terms of both the media rights renewal and the equity investment were not disclosed. The deal underscores ESPN's commitment to expanding its portfolio of sports properties and fu