GerLaxCon Set For May 2022 in Dresden
At GerLaxCon, lacrosse is for everyone! How did the fastest sport on two feet become the fastest-growing team sport in the world? The simple answer is: hard work and dedication of volunteers on all levels, combined with a rich tradition and unique sport that is difficult to resist! But it takes a bit more than […]
Super Sixes Uniform Review
Whether you’re a fan of International Sixes lacrosse or not, I think one thing we can admit after the Super Sixes tournament at US Lacrosse Headquarters this past weekend, is that those uniforms were sharp. Being the gear guy here, I would be missing an opportunity if I didn’t give you an entire article dedicated […]
Super Sixes Event Set to Feature Debut of World’s Top Lacrosse Teams in New Discipline
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA – World Lacrosse Sixes – a shorter and faster-paced version of the sport that launched earlier this year – is set to be played among the world’s top teams for the first time this weekend at World Lacrosse Super Sixes in the Baltimore metro area. Elite men’s and women’s teams from Canada, the Haudenosaunee […]
The Scheider Cup: Europe’s Biggest Youth Tournament
Every young lacrosse player in Europe knows the Scheider Cup. Once a year, teams from all corners of the continent come together in Frankfurt am Main to play lacrosse on one weekend. The Scheider Cup: Europe’s Biggest Youth Tournament Europe is dominated by the sport that works according to a simple motto: “The ball is […]
Frank Menschner Cup Travelogue: Scootering Across Europe
All roads lead to Rome, they say, but in the European box lacrosse community, they lead to Radotín, a small suburb of Prague with the most beautiful box lacrosse ring in Europe. Matthias Lehna and Gustav Weber, the authors and travelers in this story, set out for the Frank Menschner Cup in Radotín. With their […]
Five Countries to Watch for LA 2028
From the global perspective of lacrosse, there are traditional powers, those on the cusp, and then there’s everybody else. As we look at the new Sixes format, along with the growth of box lacrosse, and even the growth of traditional 10v10 field, we see that certain countries are closing the gap faster than others. So […]
I Watched Sixes Lacrosse and This Is What I Thought
Sixes lacrosse has been a polarizing subject in the lacrosse world. Some are excited the game is finally getting recognition from the International Olympic Committee, while others aren’t thrilled with the new adaptation. Regardless of your opinion, one thing that most can agree on is that there haven’t been many ways to watch the new […]
Scott Teeter Returns as Canada Women’s National Field Head Coach
OTTAWA, ON—Lacrosse Canada is pleased to announce Scott Teeter will return as head coach, accompanying the senior women’s national team to next summer’s 2022 World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship in Towson, USA. “Scott Teeter will once again bring a wealth of coaching talent and personal character to our Women’s national team,” said Jason Donville, Director […]
Lacrosse Canada Has a Rich History
As we continue to shine a light on countries working diligently to grow the game, we now take a deeper look into lacrosse in Canada with Taylor Retter. Retter is a marketing assistant at Lacrosse Canada and has spent years in the journalism and communications fields. She was hired in June to assist in developing the […]
IOC Awards World Lacrosse with Full Recognition
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA — World Lacrosse took an historic step forward in its continued growth and development today, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Membership voted to grant Full Recognition to the international federation for lacrosse. The vote took place during the 138th IOC Session in Tokyo ahead of the upcoming Olympic Games. For […]
Belgium Lacrosse Eyes Popularity Double by 2031
As we continue to shine a light on countries working diligently to grow the game, we now take a deeper look into lacrosse in Belgium. Below is our conversation with Marco Daniele of the Belgium Lacrosse Federation. Lacrosse has been growing slowly but steadily in Belgium since 2009. There are now roughly a dozen clubs around […]
Sweden Lacrosse: Past, Present & Future
As we continue to shine a light on countries working diligently to grow the game, we now take a deeper look into lacrosse in Sweden. Below is our conversation with Tom Robson of Sweden Lacrosse. Sweden Lacrosse: Past, Present & Future Lacrosse began to be played in Sweden in 1988. Jim Johnson, an immigrant American, […]