Ask A Ref: Players Switching Sticks

We get great questions from our readers on traditional stringing, but we also get some really awesome, and sometimes weird, questions that stump even the finest minds at LAS. When it comes to situations like that, we reach out to the experts.

Lacrosse Video Explosion

Cornell/Princeton Game Photos by Tommy Gilligan

Welcome to another Lacrosse Video Explosion where we snipe the best videos from across the web and pop them into one post, for your viewing pleasure! From D1 to the MCLA, this post has it all. Sweet, sweet lacrosse action… goes down smooth!

Is This D1 Lacrosse Tournament Field Serious?

ND/Cuse Game Photos by Tommy Gilligan

Each week I’ve been asking if the D1 Lacrosse Polls Are Serious, and each week it seems like the answer is yes. Really, it’s immaterial, as all that matters is making the big dance, and then going on a run to glory.

Game Photos: Ohio State Beats Loyola

Game Photos! The Ohio State – Loyola game was a true thriller, as Loyola went up with a slight lead in the third, and the OSU stormed back to win the game 18-11, scoring seven unanswered goals to switch the momentum completely.

Gear Review: Evolution 4 by Warrior Lacrosse

The Evolution head, no matter what number of surname has followed it, has remained popular amongst lacrosse players everywhere. We’ve seen countless iterations on the Evo, and now we get to check out the Evolution 4, which features some of the same, and a whole lot of new.

Video: Adanacs Box Highlights

Check out some highlights from the first four games (4-0) of the Coquitlam Adanacs Midget A1 team (14-15 years old) season. These guys are tearing it up so far, and putting on a nice little show. Enjoy!

Get To Know Lacrosse: America’s First Sport

Syracuse’s David B. Falk College has released a breathtaking movie on the history of lacrosse, and we are SO PROUD to say that we made the cut, and were included in the video! It’s a huge honor, and we were a little surprised to see ourselves playing alongside some of the other legends featured.

Great Goal: Being Thompson Or Just Lucky?

Miles Thompson’s recent goal against Stony Brook is insane. He takes a look at the net, turns his back, pivots, and then just wails the ball at the net without looking, sticking it inside the pipe. If this were anyone else, we’d say they got lucky, but since it’s a Thompson, we want to know if you think he practices this.

Traditional Thursday: European Box Sticks

Next week we’ll get back to answering Reader Questions, but this week we’re focusing on the 20th Annual Ales Hrebesky Memorial, where we found a TON of leather and lace. It was a beautiful sight to take in!

Video: 2013 Ales Hrebesky Memorial Box Tournament

It’s finally here, the long awaited LaxAllStars video from the 2013 Ales Hrebesky Memorial box lacrosse tournament in Radotin, a small village on the outskirts of Prague, Czech Republic. 13 countries, 20 teams, five days, and more awesomeness than any one person can handle!

The JuCo Report: 11 Days From A Champion

The NJCAA Championships will be held on May 11th and 12th at Nassau CC in Garden City. The field is figured out and we’re entering the most important 12 days of JuCo lacrosse for the year. It’s time to decide who the best NJCAA team is in 2013!

Hot Pot: Travel Will Do You Good

Jeff and I both spent the past week abroad, thanks to the sport of lacrosse, and when we spoke on the phone yesterday to get caught up, it was obvious that both of us had been impacted by our travel experiences in a notable manner.