Manchester Archives

London Calling: Growing English Lacrosse

I will be doing my best, along with a small group of others, to report on the games in our leagues, some of the particular aspects of the game around here and some more light hearted topics. So as a starter, a short tour de force of the English lacrosse scene.

2018 FIL Lacrosse Championships: Back To Manchester

News is quickly spreading that the 2018 International Lacrosse Championship, hosted by the FIL, will return to Manchester, England. 2018 will mark the FOURTH time England has hosted to FIL games (1978, 1994, 2010 and now 2018), and this will give England more FIL games hosted than any other country.

Manchester Lacrosse: Episode 2 The Daily Daily

Lacrosse at Manchester University in England looks like a ton of fun. It’s a good level of play, filled with good guys, and is quite serious. We’ve got Episode 2 of Manchester Lacrosse for your viewing pleasure!

Is Ned Crotty The Best Lacrosse Player In The World Right Now?

Is Ned Crotty the best lacrosse player on the planet right now? The question is simple, but this Delbarton and Duke grad, and current Rochester Rattler, not to mention Team USA hero, makes the answer more complicated.

Fireside Chat: Charlie White & The English Lacrosse Association

Rob McQuade interviews Charlie White about lacrosse in England, what working with the English Lacrosse Association is like and how the UK is a bit behind the times when it comes to lax fashion. They are so far ahead of us in regular fashion, so its only fair.

Alex Hultgren Gets Branded

Mike Brand interviews Alex Hultgren of SUNY Buffalo. Hultgren had the opportunity to play on both the U19 and Open Elite teams in Manchester. Learn about his experience after the jump!

Joe French Gets Branded

Joe French is the next guy up on Mike Brand’s interview saga. On his way to Georgetown next year to play some serious lacrosse, Joe is part of a new chapter in the ongoing Canadian invasion of the NCAA.