2022 World Lacrosse Men’s World Championship To Move From Coquitlam
The Organizing Committee for the 2022 World Lacrosse Men’s World Championship has announced it is withdrawing its bid to host the event in Coquitlam in July of 2022. An official letter providing the notice of withdrawal as host of the event has been sent to World Lacrosse, the international federation for men’s and women’s lacrosse, […]
World Lacrosse Adds TJ Buchanan as Director of Sport Development
TJ Buchanan, a widely-respected leader in lacrosse with more than a decade of experience in the design and delivery of educational resources for athletes and coaches is joining the staff of World Lacrosse as its first-ever Director of Sport Development. TJ Buchanan, who has held leadership positions in athlete and coach development with U.S. Lacrosse […]
International Federation For Lacrosse Celebrates The Introduction Of Its New Name, Logo and Brand Platform At SportAccord 2019
Less than six months after securing Provisional Recognition from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the international federation for men’s and women’s lacrosse is taking yet another significant step forward in its development with the introduction of a new name, logo and brand platform. The announcement was made today by World Lacrosse President Sue Redfern and […]
Director of Sports Development: Apply Now
EDITOR’S NOTE: This job has been filled. The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) is the international governing body for men’s and women’s lacrosse. The FIL is responsible for the governance and integrity of all forms of lacrosse and provides responsive and effective leadership to support the sports’ development throughout the world. The FIL is […]
CLA, Players’ Association Reach Agreement
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) is pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached between the Canada Lacrosse Association (CLA) and National Lacrosse Team Players’ Association (NLTPA) that permits Canada to defend its world championship title at the 2018 FIL Men’s World Championship in Netanya, Israel, July 12-21. […]
Puerto Rico Becomes 56th FIL Member
The country of Puerto Rico becomes the 56th nation to join the Federation of International Lacrosse.