Teaching Face Offs In Japan

teaching face offs in japan

Teaching Face Offs in Japan! Charlie Raffa and Matt Schomburg took a recent trip over to Japan with FoGoLax to teach the art of face offs.

Lacrosse Leads to Best Jobs in Japan

Lacrosse leads to the best jobs in Japan

Find out how playing lacrosse in college can lead to the best jobs in Japan!

Binding Times: Japanese Earthquake of 2011

How did the Japanese Earthquake of 2011 Grow The Game of lacrosse? Let contributor Everett Mapp tell you his story.

Samurai Cup: 10 Years of Japanese Lacrosse

The 2015 Samurai Cup celebrated 15 consecutive years of their Japanese lacrosse tournament with Encore Brand and the Crease Monkeys.

Encore Brand presents “Combining Cultures” – Visiting Japan thanks to the sport of lacrosse

As the title sponsor of elite men’s lacrosse club The Crease Monkeys, Encore Brand takes us behind the scenes with lacrosse all star John Christmas on the team’s recent journey to play the Japan National Team in Tokyo.

Coaching Lacrosse in Japan

Please welcome Tom Garvey to LAS! As you can see in Tom’s bio at the bottom of the page, he knows the game well. Now, with the Performance Athletic Club, he’s taking his knowledge to other parts of the world. First up is multiple day stop in Tokyo, Japan!

Video: Australia vs. Japan 2013

Japan brought a team to Melbourne, Australia to take on an Aussie side in an international friendly match this Summer. The game was played in June, and both teams brought competitive squads, focused on improving for the 2014 World Championships in Denver this Summer.

New Video: 2006 Japan Hidden Ball Trick

Earlier this week we put up a video from 2010, featuring a Japan Hidden Ball Trick. The announcers called it the first successful hidden ball trick, but we knew that couldn’t be true. Thanks to Kentaro Shimizu, we now KNOW that the statement was false, because we’ve got video evidence from 2006!

Towson Beats Keio (Japan) 11-4 In Fall Ball

Keio University (Japan) continues their US tour with a fall ball scrimmage against Towson, which the Tigers won 11-4. Growing The Game during fall ball!

Gallery: USA Starz, Japan 2010

Select photos from the USA Starz trip to Japan this summer.

O’Neill Propels Team USA to Gold

Brennan O’Neill, the 21-year-old rising senior at Duke University, scored five goals from the midfield propelling Team USA to a 10-7 victory over Team Canada in the gold medal game. O’Neil and the stars and stripe defense were the headliners. The defense operated and stopped foes at an historical level. Goalie Blaze Riorden hasn’t given […]

Naming the World Team from the World Lacrosse Men’s Championship

The voting process for selecting the World Lacrosse Men’s Championship World Team is currently underway. The tournament has been a captivating display of the sport’s international growth, captivating fans from the beginning to the end. While the traditional powerhouses of the United States, Canada, and Haudenosaunee continue to dominate the medal games, it is evident […]