Overtime Episode 6 – Student Athletes
Overtime Episode 6 – Student Athletes Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 – 8 p.m. ET OVERTIME Episode VI offers perspective from Student Athletes as they discuss the lack of representation of People of Color in higher levels of the game, “culturally appropriate” behavior, who should deliver education on equality & inclusion, and the incredible impact coaches […]
Stealers LC Use Social Media and “Steve” to Grow Japanese Lacrosse
I aim to avoid any bias when covering lacrosse teams and clubs, but there is one group in Japan that I’m absolutely in love with: Stealers LC. From arguably the greatest mascot in the game’s history, Steve, to a color scheme that will give any team a run for its money, the Stealers Lacrosse Club […]
DLAXN Seeks Modern Solutions for Sustainable Growth in Germany
Editor’s Note: Welcome author Matthias Lehna from Germany to LaxAllStars.com. He is going to keep us updated on the state of German lacrosse and their effort to revamp how they grow the game. Matthias is a member of the German field and box national team, a creator for DLAXN and a spokesman for the German […]
Surge of MLL Rookies Reporting for Duty
Author’s Note: This article was updated on Friday, July 10th to reflect approved roster changes to the Denver Outlaws. 21 more guys are getting the opportunity to play professional lacrosse this summer. Let that sink in, because it’s important. Cracking a pro roster can be an insurmountable challenge for countless athletes coming straight out of […]
Overtime Episode 5 – Women’s Coaches
OVERTIME Episode V discussion touches on building diversity, explores bias, and shares thoughts on diversity all from women’s lacrosse coaches with experience at a variety of levels.
Major League Life – Why I Wrote a Book About Lacrosse
Editor’s Note: Before he tells his own story, I want to welcome the passionate Phil Shore to Lacrosse All Stars. Phil has spent the past decade covering primarily professional lacrosse and in 2019 he published his first book on the subject, Major League Life: Why Major League Lacrosse Players, Coaches, and Fans Share a Passion […]
Overtime Episode 4 – Men’s Coaches
Overtime Episode 4 – Men’s Coaches Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 – 8 p.m. ET Our OVERTIME Episode IV discussion highlights the various aspects coaches face in creating an inclusive roster, building cohesive “locker rooms”, attracting diverse talent, and other often unspoken topics. We have combined a group of guys with unique lacrosse backgrounds and ethnicities […]
Stop Racism
I’ve never fully understood how racism in our sport was so prevalent, until now. Dear Parents & Players, I have been watching our country change so quickly over the past few weeks, and I am filled with emotion by what I see. The Black Lives Matter movement has reached every corner of America. It has […]
SOLD OUT Montréal Québécois T-Shirt Throwback – LIMITED TIME ONLY
SOLD OUT! Welcome to the Shirt of the Month ROUND ONE! Through our partnership with Justin Skaggs and the Wood Lacrosse Sticks crew, we are sifting through mountains of lacrosse history to create limited run, completely unique throwback lacrosse goods. Run number one pays tribute to the Montréal Québécois. Before there was the National Lacrosse […]
Overtime Episode 3 – Organizations
Overtime Episode 3 – Organizations Wednesday, June 24th, 2020 – 8 p.m. ET OVERTIME Episode III turns the focus to organizations, and we have gathered leaders from various levels who are all doing great work. While we may not have all the answers, this episode focuses on sharing ideas and concepts centered around inclusion from […]
Montreal Quebecois – Forgotten Teams of Lacrosse History
Montreal Quebecois: We Hardly Knew Ye We touched base on the Montreal Quebecois professional lacrosse team in the History of Box Lacrosse Series, but it’s still only the surface of this club. It was a member of the original NLL, the incredibly short-lived earliest version of the pro game. Not affiliated with the current National […]
Overtime Episode 2 – The Women’s Game
Overtime Episode 2 – The Women’s Game Wednesday, June 17th, 2020 – 8 p.m. ET OVERTIME Episode II features an all-women panel as they discuss experiences with being called the “N-word”, team/locker room behavior, and other factors that greatly affect the lack of diversity in women’s lacrosse across all levels. Join WPLL Stars Kayla Treanor, […]