Lacrosse Abroad: How My Season in Italy Changed My Life
In 2017, I was a junior in high school in Kent, Ohio. I had finished my first two years of high school lacrosse and just made my original college commitment. The next step in the lacrosse career for most would be to finish up high school ball and prepare for the college game, but it […]
Brian and Bruce: Adventures in Italy
Bruce and I are on our final European bus at this very moment, leaving Italy behind, at least for now. I could definitely go back there. Maybe permanently!
ND Lax Experience: 11 Days in Italy
The NCAA allows one international trip for a team every 4 years. As the only college lacrosse team to take advantage of this opportunity for the last 25 years, this trip, which included stops in Rome, Florence, San Marino, Milan, Lake Como, The Papal State/Vatican City was one of the most memorable in the history […]
Coach Cibe: Italy February Lacrosse Update
Coach Cibe is back with his monthly update on Italy Lacrosse! I hope everyone is ready to lax and to follow Coach Cibe’s news from Italy. It’s shaping up to be another great month of Italian Lacrosse.
Coach Cibe: Italy Lacrosse November Update
November has been a quiet month in Italy, the weather has been unusually sunny and warm, which is unexpected but great for playing lacrosse. It helped the Italian Championships see 4 very spectacular matches played this month.
Coach Cibe: Italy Lacrosse October Update
The Italian Cup was played in Nettuno (Rome) on September 28th and 29th. Six teams (Bocconi Sport Team, Roma Leones, Red Hawks Merate, Phoenix Perugia, Torino Taurus and Bologna Sharks) brought lacrosse to Nettuno, the “town of baseball” in Italy, with a number of very intense and interesting matches (four games were concluded by sudden death overtime).
Coach Cibe: Italy Lacrosse League Begins
On September the 28th the new Italian lacrosse season begins with the Italian Cup and the collaboration between Lacrosse All Stars and Coach Cibe starts again. I hope everyone is ready to lax and to follow Coach Cibe’s news from Italy.
Coach Cibe: April Italy Lacrosse Update
Coach Cibe is back talking lacrosse in Italy! This month he updates on the progress of the men’s championship and discusses the Mediolanum Cup.
Coach Cibe: March Italy Lacrosse Update
Coach Cibe is back talking lacrosse in Italy! This month he updates on the progress of the men’s championship and goes in-depth on women’s lacrosse in Italy.
Coach Cibe: February Italy Lacrosse Update
The Italian field lacrosse championship have begun with the first matches, which will determine access to the semi-finals. The games took place on February 10th and 17th and here are the results and some additional commentary.
Coach Cibe: Lacrosse Update From Italy
Welcome Giacomo Bonizzoni, aka Coach Cibe, to LAS! Coach Cibe will be talking about all things Italy Lacrosse, and how the game is growing in the North AND South, of the beautiful Italian peninsula.
2024 PLL SCHEDULE REACTION
The summer PLL schedule has been released. Notable for me is the choice of Minneapolis, Fairfield, and Louisville as three neutral venues. The set up in Minnesota is ideal as the airport, hotel and venue are perfect for logistics. I found downtown Minneapolis to be especially intriguing during the summer months with strong food options […]