Germany Lacrosse Blog: Season Finale
Editor’s Note: Please welcome Thorben Fiswick to the LAS Network. Thorben is 21 years old, studying law and playing Lacrosse in Marburg, Germany. He had his first experience with Lacrosse when he was 16 while going to school in England. Fast forward two quick years and he is still very active in the game. In this short […]
Germany Lacrosse Blog: One Weekend, Two Games
Editor’s Note: Please welcome Thorben Fiswick to the LAS Network. Thorben is 21 years old, studying law and playing Lacrosse in Marburg, Germany. He had his first experience with Lacrosse when he was 16 while going to school in England. Fast forward two quick years and he is still very active in the game. In this short […]
Germany Lacrosse Blog: Ruhrpott Pirates
Lacrosse was not represented in the area of the Ruhrgebiet in Germany until 2009. Around Dr. Christian Späth, a small group of former players of other teams including Düsseldorf, Greifswald and Helsinki (Finland), founded the first lacrosse team in the Ruhrgebiet. The Ruhrpott Pirates.
Germany Lacrosse Blog: A Good Start
Our new season started early this year, so we had to play against the second team of the Cologne Indians Lacrosse Club on the 9th of march . It was the first test for us after our voluntary go down to the second division of the German Lacrosse League and it went very well.
Germany Lacrosse Blog: Introductions
Thorben Fiswick joins the LAS Network to talk lacrosse in Germany.
European Lacrosse League: Berlin, Germany = Success!
The European Lacrosse League hosted their second tournament of the year in Berlin, and the home side came in second place! Growing the box Game in Germany with Deutschland Adler!
Box Lacrosse and Germany – Recent Years
Artjom Merjasch checks in with LAS on the box lacrosse scene in Germany and what efforts are under way to create a full-fledged National Team. There are always roadblocks but it looks like the seeds are being sown! Its a start!!
Box Lacrosse and Germany – The Earliest Years
You want more International Lacrosse? You got it! Artjom Merjasch is back with yet another killer post about lax in Germany. This time he tackles box lacrosse and gets right down to business! There is even video. This guy is a pro!
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 […]
Three Teams to Watch in the World Lacrosse Men’s Championship
The World Lacrosse Men’s Championship is well underway, and the thrilling action on the field has already captivated lacrosse enthusiasts worldwide. As the tournament progresses, certain teams have emerged as exciting competitors, displaying exceptional skill, strategic play, and the potential to cause upsets against higher-ranked opponents. After the first true day of competition, three teams […]
Welcome to San Diego
The road to San Diego began with a Flight Tuesday at 12:45pm delayed about thirty minutes, landing on the west coast in late afternoon. Wednesday I hit the gym, then the beach with my daughter. We found a little dive taco spot in La Jolla up from Windansea Beach for lunch and met Anish later […]
2023 World Lacrosse Championship Preview
Fresh off a phenomenal weekend of PLL lacrosse, everyone now shifts their attention to the 2023 World Lacrosse Championships in sunny San Diego, California. This event is poised to be one of the best in history. The growth of lacrosse has boomed across the globe and brings together one of the most competitive fields this […]