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In Case You Missed It: Weekly Lacrosse Recap!

Each Week we’re going to run down ALL the great content from all across the world and put it in one place for you reading pleasure!  From across our network, to sites everywhere else… If it’s important, we have it!  Some highlights of the week we our first annual State Of The Game Address, Our FULL Schedule of Lacrosse On TV, The Question about China’s Potential Lacrosse Dominance, and of course, some sweet new LAS swag!  It’s our first hoodie and dry-fit shooter.  We’re excited.

Oh, and don’t miss last week’s In Case You Missed It… it’s jam packed with awesomeness.

And yes, Keith Richards is in Miami, and hanging with members of the one and only Team Jesse, with whom I’ve been lucky enough to play for in the past.  For a little preview of Miami, check out the Salt Shakerz.

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Josh Rachman, Keith Richards and Anthony Kelly in Miami. TEAM JESSE ftw.

GROW THE GAME!  It’s A TOP Priority:

Easily the top post of the week: Gay Athletes In Lacrosse – What’s the Problem Here?

MCLA vs NCAA.  LET’S DO THIS!!!!!!!

San Diego State makes a VERY special impact on the life of one young man. Smart Football shows you how to coach via 412Trevor Tierney of Tier Lacrosse, and Ben Allison of Denver City Lax, fill us in via Part 1 of “Lacrosse in Cities“.  Chicago Showcase:  Midwest lax is legit.   US Lacrosse Convention: one week later!  Norway preps for the EC12.

College Lacrosse Kicks Off:

2012 NCAA D1 Storylines.  Hot Pot:College Lacrosse Is STARTING!   Herkimer Community College is a Program at a Crossroads.  Alabama names Captains and releases Schedule.  LSU gets ready for 2012, even in the rain. They channel their inner honey badger.  Boise State kicks off the 2012 season.  A look inside Western Oregon.  Indiana Interviews.  MCLA Preseason Poll.  MBU is 13th in Preseason poll. Oregon names captains.  Michigan has been getting the Navy SEAL treatment.  Notre Dame beats Jacksonville in a scrimmage (Laxpower). Head on over to Lax.com for a lot of Ivy League preview video.

KILLER Interviews:

Ryan Powell interviews Kevin Leveille.  It’s a Cuse connection!  Connor Wilson interviews  Chris Meade of LacrosseRecruits.com.  It’s a Wesleyan connection!

The Forums:

Check out the LaxAllStars Forums for tons of discussion on the game!  MCLA All American predictions, PNCLL talk, Chile Lacrosse, Copa America and so much more!  Check it out for yourself to see what people are talking about!

Box Lacrosse is SERIOUS:

Bob Turco & NJ Box Lacrosse is doing just fine!  Kentucky Stickhorses Game 1.  Hilarious NLL Photos.  Iowa Box Lacrosse Semi Predictions.  Iowa Box Lacrosse Semi Results.  NLL Week 4 Preview and Picks by Mathy.  6 games on tap, 4 on Saturday night!  Philly tops Rochester in NLL action (Laxpower).

New GEAR.  Only the Freshest:

FIRST EVER Pro Box HeadWrapz.  Totally killer.  Totally exclusive!

Syracuse gets more gloves.Texas gets STX Assaults and Norway goes with Enigma.  East Coast Mesh Review on SSL.  Penn State picks up some Pretty Nike Mittens.  Maverik, Nike  and Recycling?  Duke & Loyola glovesJacksonville & Concordia gloves.  Warrior Caddishack shortsWacky Lax! Lacrosse shorts.  Ohio State is getting the Nike treatment.  So clean!  MCLA teams are now getting LEGIT sponsorships.  OT Sports hooks their club team up with new summer uniforms.  ASU Gets Brine King IIIs.  412 approves. Princeton cleats.  Blind Item answered.  Poor big cat!!!!  Easton helmets.  Thailand practice gear by Enigma.

Is this a good way to show off new gear?

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Yes, yes it is.

And in BIG news, NOCSAE approves more than $800k for concussion research (Justlacrosse.com)!

CONTESTS!!!!!!  Boom:

Win a 1 Lacrosse shaft AND shorts in our Caption Contest.

A Little Culture:

NYC Outsider Art Fair!  1976 Old School Official Collegiate-Scholastic Lacrosse Guide!  This PotW just looks too cold!   Just a little bit of music for you.  All killer, and a year or two old.  SOPA and PIPA threaten to break the internet.  Or something.

Stick Stringing:

Whip without the Bag, Ryan Westfall’s stick.

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Ok, Westfall's stick is NOT like this...