Childhood and Education Journey of Kyle Harrison (lacrosse) in Timeline

Discover the defining moments in the early life of Kyle Harrison (lacrosse). From birth to education, explore key events.

Kyle Harrison is a retired professional lacrosse player and American entrepreneur. Transitioning from the field, he currently holds the position of PLL Director of Player Relations and Diversity Inclusion, leveraging his experience and profile to contribute to the sport's growth and inclusivity.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1957: Jim Brown named All-American

In 1957, Jim Brown was a first-team all-American at Syracuse.

March 12, 1983: Kyle Harrison Born

On March 12, 1983, Kyle Harrison was born. He is an American entrepreneur and retired professional lacrosse player.

1997: MIAA B-Conference Championship

In 1997, Kyle Harrison won one of three consecutive MIAA B-Conference Championships in lacrosse while at Friends School of Baltimore.

1998: MIAA B-Conference Championship

In 1998, Kyle Harrison won one of three consecutive MIAA B-Conference Championships in lacrosse while at Friends School of Baltimore.

1999: MIAA B-Conference Championship

In 1999, Kyle Harrison won one of three consecutive MIAA B-Conference Championships in lacrosse while at Friends School of Baltimore.

2001: Graduation from Friends School of Baltimore

In 2001, Kyle Harrison graduated from the Friends School of Baltimore.

2001: Graduates from Friend's School

Kyle Harrison graduated from the Friend's School in 2001 and continued on to play as teammates on the lacrosse team at Johns Hopkins University with his best friend Benson Erwin.

2002: Point-Scoring Streak

During the 2002 season, Kyle Harrison started a 20-game point-scoring streak that extended through the NCAA Semi-finals against Syracuse University in 2003.

2002: Plays for Johns Hopkins Blue Jays

In 2002, Kyle Harrison began playing Division 1 men's lacrosse for the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays.

2003: Earns USILA Second Team All-American honors

In 2003, Kyle Harrison earned USILA Second Team All-American honors and was one of five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award.

2004: Wins McLaughlin Award

In 2004, Kyle Harrison won the McLaughlin Award for the nation's top midfielder and was a USILA First Team All-American.

2005: Signs Contract with STX

In 2005, Kyle Harrison signed a contract with STX for his K18 equipment line.

2005: Wins NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship and Tewaaraton Award

In 2005, Kyle Harrison, as co-captain, led his team to an undefeated season, winning the 2005 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. He also received the Tewaaraton Award.

2005: Recognized as prominent African-American star

In 2005, the New York Times described Kyle Harrison as lacrosse's most prominent African-American star since Jim Brown in 1957.

2009: Co-founds LXM Pro Tour league

In late 2009, Kyle Harrison left the Major League Lacrosse (MLL) league to co-found the LXM Pro Tour league.

2009: LXM Pro Tour Founded

In late 2009, the LXM Pro Tour was founded, with Kyle Harrison as one of the co-founders.

2010: LXM Pro Tour League Active

In 2010, the LXM Pro Tour league, co-founded by Kyle Harrison, became active.

2013: Personalized Custom Headphones Designed

In 2013, Beats Electronics had personalized custom headphones designed for Kyle Harrison, among other celebrities. Kyle Harrison's headphones had Hopkins blue writing of the K18 logo, 16–0, 'Finish Strong', 'LXM PRO', and '2005' on it.