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 […]
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 […]
How the 2020 Lacrosse Season Changed My Perspective Forever
I see things differently now after the 2020 lacrosse season, or lack thereof. It was the start of the 2020 lacrosse season, my sophomore year. As a college lacrosse player, the fall and summer are for preparation and the spring is game time. It’s what you look forward to all year. From the chatter in […]
Bigfoot Lacrosse Is Closing, But That Doesn’t Mean It’s Gone
Jonathan Stevens, owner of Bigfoot Lacrosse, has been a staple in the state of Oregon for more than 20 years. But this summer, he will be looking forward to a new chapter in his life. “Honestly, I never expected to [own Bigfoot] this long,” Stevens said. This month, Bigfoot Lacrosse will leave its physical location […]
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, […]
L’s Base, A Taste of Tokyo’s Lacrosse Life
L’s Base is one of the newest lacrosse-themed bar/restaurants in the world, but you might be surprised to learn its location. When you hear about a lacrosse bar or restaurant, your immediate thoughts on possible locations automatically gravitate toward lacrosse hotbeds. It could be in Vancouver, Baltimore, somewhere outside of Toronto, Central New York, or […]
It’s Never Too Late to Start Playing Lacrosse
At the age of 31, I decided to start playing lacrosse. They say that you can’t teach an old dogs new tricks, but I’m here to tell you it’s never too late to learn something new. Some might think it’s ridiculous that I’m trying to play a new sport in my 30s, but my response […]
Jim Calder’s ‘Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour’ Is Almost Funded
Jim Calder has authored “Lacrosse – The Ancient Game” and “Women Play Lacrosse – A History of the International Field Game” and is now onto his third project: “Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour.” His latest book aims to celebrate the game and its transformations over the last 50-plus years, beginning hundreds of years ago when […]
Return of the Rivalry – The Passion Is Real in DIII Lacrosse
It has been way too long since we have been able to play rivalry games. Full Disclosure: I may, or may not, drink my coffee each morning in a mug that is the colors of our rivals just to fire up immediately. Return of the RIVALRY – DIII LACROSSE For many of us in DIII, […]
I’m Glad I Found My Lacrosse & Hope All Kids Do, Too
When I was a 3-year-old growing up in Toronto, all the kids at school loved soccer. Therefore, I loved soccer, and that was the sport I wanted to play. I had a lacrosse stick at home, but it was for fooling around in the house. Soccer was what I wanted to play. My stepdad wasn’t […]
Tyson Bell Music Playlist Is Hip Hop Heavy
Welcome to the Tyson Bell Music Playlist! It was tough, but I narrowed down my musical tastes down into just 15 songs. I have a pretty strong love for hip hop, and you will find that out pretty quick if you give my playlist a try. I like stuff from the past and present – […]
My Cousin Stole My Style
My cousin, Latrell Harris, shared his style guide with Lax All Stars recently, and we dress pretty similarly. I guess the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree. I would like the record to show that he copies me, though, not the other way around. I’m older; I did it first. The most important […]