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  • What Equipment Is Used in Lacrosse?

    Lacrosse is a game with ancient origins. Players use a pocketed stick to carry a ball to score goals, while at the same time defending against another team attempting to score. U.S. Lacrosse, a nat...

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Box Lacrosse

    Box lacrosse, also known as indoor lacrosse, takes place on indoor hockey rinks. Officials replace the ice with artificial turf with markings similar to an outdoor lacrosse field and leave the wal...

  • What Is the Origin of Lacrosse Sticks?

    To understand the origin of lacrosse sticks, it's necessary to look at the history of the game of lacrosse. Modern-day field lacrosse is usually played on a football field. There are 10 players fro...

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Lacrosse Goalkeepers

    Like goaltenders in other team sports, lacrosse goalkeepers are the last line of defense between the opponent and the goal. Playing goalkeeper in lacrosse takes nerves of steel and skin nearly as ...

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Lacrosse

lacrosse is a team sport that involves catching and transporting a ball in a lacrosse net across the field. lacrosse...

Lacrosse

According to Wikipedia, lacrosse is a team sport that is played with ten players (men's field), six players (men's bo...

Conversations On Lacrosse

  • you wnat me to eat how many calories a day!!!???


    • Posted On March 12, 2008 05:14:24 PM

      ...if i eat more than that... :/ i play lacrosse and i know i burn a lot doing that, and i'm ashamed to say i don't usually eat back the cals burned either. Dx ergh, what should i do? Maybe... Read More

    • Posted On March 12, 2008 05:26:56 PM

      Maybe this isn't what you wanted to hear, but yeah. I am also a teen and teens do need more calories than adults because we are growing and they aren't. Teens that are sedentary need 1800 cals a da... Read More

  • camping - ideas...


    • Posted On August 13, 2008 02:39:44 PM

      ...ving into town practically everyday for lacrosse games anyway. Read More

    • Posted On August 13, 2008 12:20:08 PM

      So I'm going to be going camping for a week and don't want my diet to go way off track. My hubby bought oatmeal pacekts but I'd rather have normal oatmeal. The problem is that always microwave my o... Read More

  • Team Sports


    • Posted On December 29, 2007 10:51:43 AM

      ...ttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/lacrosse:3ncdit3i]lacrosse, [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Hockey:3ncdit3i]hockey, [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricke... Read More

    • Posted On December 29, 2007 10:52:32 AM

      ¤ What team sports have you participated in? Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer (football) ...also street/floor hockey. ¤ Which do you currently participate in? none. ¤ Where did you participa... Read More

  • Happy Happy Happy Friday!!!


    • Posted On August 9, 2008 12:45:54 AM

      ...usband called me to say that he won his lacrosse playoffs and wanted to party so he was either going to take the kids with him to the party or drop the kids off with me and go to the party - not... Read More

    • Posted On August 9, 2008 05:42:41 AM

      ...usband called me to say that he won his lacrosse playoffs and wanted to party so he was either going to take the kids with him to the party or drop the kids off with me and go to the party - not... Read More

  • Will they ever go away?!?


    • Posted On March 14, 2008 08:35:04 PM

      ... them though, several other girls on my lacrosse team for example have little love handles and they're still so gorgeous! in fact i think little love handles look really good on some people! ...... Read More

    • Posted On March 14, 2008 02:51:04 PM

      I have "love handles". ugh I hate that word. But anyway, I recently hit what was supposed to be my goal, 120 at 5"5, which seemed reasonable. But they haven't gone. I wouldn't care about the little... Read More

  • Favorite Calorie Burning Activity


    • Posted On June 9, 2008 05:19:02 AM

      ...hours. =D Then there's just tossing the lacrosse ball... Read More

    • Posted On June 10, 2008 09:44:20 PM

      LACROSSE >=D Read More

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Lacrosse Blogs

SU Lacrosse Comes All Over Inside Lacrosse

Wait, that doesn't sound right... Regardless, check out the latest issue of Inside Lacrosse.

Where Have I Been? Well, Writing About Lacrosse, Of Course.

The National Lacrosse League playoffs are in full swing, and the NCAA Championships in Division I men’s and women’s lacrosse are about to start. Thus, I have been busy covering both for Examiner Boston. Alas, the Boston Blazers were defeated...

Year-round New England Lacrosse Coverage

Lacrosse players- we found a good site to help fulfill your appetite for prep school lacrosse coverage and information.  Laxjournal.com covers public school, prep school, collegiate, and professional lacrosse in New England. More than just scores...

Lacrosse TV

Following my post the other day about my horror of playing lacrosse at school, I came across this online channel dedicated entirely to the game of lacrosse. It’s US based - of course. I had no idea it was such a big sport in America! This episode...

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