Uncaged: A Goalie Runs Free

Lacrosse goalie

For 20 years, I resided within a diameter of 18 feet: an 18-foot crease that buffered me in front of the 36 square feet of goal from the opposing team. Training day in and day out, becoming as fast as I could with both my hands and my feet, while also being able to react […]

Tewaaraton Watch 2021: Jared Bernhardt Grabs Command

Tewaaraton Watch 2021

Welcome to Tewaaraton Watch 2021! The idea here is simple: our “esteemed” panel of LAS contributors will submit their own ballots every few weeks of the season. From there, I’ll tally up the results, then give you a breakdown of which guys our staff thinks have the best shot to take home the trophy this […]

Alaska: The Last Frontier for Lacrosse in the U.S.

Alaska

As we continue our mission to explore the field, we want to take a look at the lacrosse community in Anchorage, Alaska, more than 4,250 miles away from Powell’s office in Syracuse, New York. It might be hard to picture playing sports in a place many people might see as wild and untamed, but Alaskans […]

Tewaaraton Watch 2021: Chris Gray Takes the Lead

We put together our second installment of our Tewaaraton Watch 2021 series with Chris Gray of North Carolina jumping into the top spot.

Welcome to Tewaaraton Watch 2021! The idea here is simple: our “esteemed” panel of LAS contributors will submit their own ballots every few weeks of the season. From there, I’ll tally up the results, then give you a breakdown of which guys our staff thinks have the best shot to take home the trophy this […]

Jerry Ragonese – Athlete Spotlight

Jerry Ragonese is this week's guest on the Going Offsides podcast, so we put him in the Athlete Spotlight and asked him about lax and more.

A veteran of the MLL/PLL and accomplished lacrosse entrepreneur, Jerry Ragonese is this week’s featured guest on the Going Offsides podcast. Athlete Spotlight: Jerry Ragonese Why did you attend RIT? It was one of the only colleges in the country that offered the major I wanted as well a high-level lacrosse. How do you get started […]

I’m Glad I Found My Lacrosse & Hope All Kids Do, Too

Jeff Shattler Glad I Found My Lac rosse

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 […]

A Firsthand Account of the Growth & Development of Division II Lacrosse

Marty Ward, the head men's lacrosse coach at Florida Southern College, has witnessed the growth of Division II lacrosse as a player and coach.

Marty Ward is the head men’s lacrosse coach at Florida Southern College and has been involved with Division II lax for nearly two decades. He has witnessed the growth of Division II lacrosse firsthand since his playing days and now into his coaching career. We’re fortunate and proud to be welcoming new contributors to our […]

Tewaaraton Watch 2021: Ryan Tierney Sets the Pace

We put together our second installment of our Tewaaraton Watch 2021 series with Chris Gray of North Carolina jumping into the top spot.

Welcome to Tewaaraton Watch 2021! The idea here is simple: our “esteemed” panel of LAS contributors will submit their own ballots every few weeks of the season. From there, I’ll tally up the results, then give you a breakdown of which guys our staff thinks have the best shot to take home the trophy this […]

Redwoods LC Offseason Plan 2021 – The Fix

The Fix is a series focusing on how to solve the problems of the PLL's bottom four teams this offseason. Next up: Redwoods LC.

The Fix is my latest series, jumping into the GM chair for the bottom four PLL teams, coming up with an offseason plan for how to fix the squad and get them back into contention. This includes strategy and targets in both drafts, plus some fantasy trades and other moves I think could help bring […]

Chaos LC Offseason Plan 2021 – The Fix

The Fix is a series focusing on how to solve the problems of the PLL's bottom four teams this offseason. Next up: Chaos LC.

The Fix is my latest series, jumping into the GM chair for the bottom four PLL teams, coming up with an offseason plan for how to fix the squad and get them back into contention. This includes strategy and targets in both drafts, plus some fantasy trades and other moves I think could help bring […]

Chrome LC Offseason Plan 2021 – The Fix

The Fix is a series focusing on how to solve the problems of the PLL's bottom four teams this offseason. Next up: Chrome LC.

The Fix is my latest series, jumping into the GM chair for the bottom four PLL teams, coming up with an offseason plan for how to fix the squad and get them back into contention. This includes strategy and targets in both drafts, plus some fantasy trades and other moves I think could help bring […]

Waterdogs LC Offseason Plan 2021 – The Fix

The Fix is a series focusing on how to solve the problems of the PLL's bottom four teams this offseason. Next up: Waterdogs LC.

The Fix is my latest series, jumping into the GM chair for the bottom four PLL teams, coming up with an offseason plan for how to fix the squad and get them back into contention. This includes strategy and targets in both drafts, plus some fantasy trades and other moves I think could help bring […]