Traditional Thursday: My Recent Work
Towards the end of the college season, work picked up to the point that I couldn’t string as much as I’d like to, but now that things are slowing down just a little bit, I’ve found the time to dial just a couple of sticks… here’s a look at some of the heads I’ve been stringing.
STX Takes Up Hockey
STX has long been established as a major brand in lacrosse and field hockey. The company also makes golf equipment. And now the Baltimore-based manufacturer is getting into hockey, with their own padding and sticks.
2013 College Lacrosse All Traditional Team
The College All Traditional Team is back for 2013 and better than EVER! More NCAA D1 lacrosse players using traditional means a bigger team. See who made this all-star squad for the 2013 season!
Traditional Thursday: NEW Top String Tutorial
While in in Prague, CW had the pleasure of meeting Piotr Stalmach, of Mesh Wizard fame (based out of Poland), and Piotr graciously offered to create a new traditional top string video tutorial for us.
Gear Review: H2 Shaft by Maverik Lacrosse
We review the H2 shaft from Maverik Lacrosse!
Traditional Thursday: Billy Learns To String
Last week Billy met up with a couple of guys from Throne of String, Cesar and Chris, and the three of us got the chance to hang out, and learn how to string traditional, down in Brooklyn, with the one and only Greg Rose of Zen, Lacrosse, and the Art of Stringing.
The Great Box Lacrosse Cage Controversy In Canada
If you don’t pay attention to Canadian box lacrosse, you might not be aware that there is a MAJOR controversy brewing North of the border. It all revolves around a new Canadian Lacrosse Association rule which stipulates some new requirements for a CLA-legal face mask.
Is There Such a Thing as TOO Much Gear?
We live in a world saturated by gear and material things – we are guilty of it too. But have people become so worried about what new gear a team is wearing that they have forgotten why we are playing lacrosse? I can’t help but think back to Dylan Sheridan’s article on toughness (I didn’t […]
Traditional Thursday: Lance Gibson’s Connor Pocket
Lance Gibson strung up a super clean 6-diamond traditional pocket in a brand new Brine Clutch Elite, sent the photos in, and even referred to it as a “Connor Pocket” because he used a tear drop top string. I am honored that anyone would name their traditional work after me, but when a stringer of Lance’s quality does it? It’s a pure compliment!
It’s Official: Reebok Drops Lacrosse, Other Team Sports
We’ve been hearing whispers for a while now, and then we heard some not so quiet noise, and now we’ve confirmed it: Reebok is dropping team sports from their focus, and this means lacrosse at RBK is going the way of the dodo. In other words, Reebok is done with lacrosse.
LAS Giveaway: Reebok Black Arm Guards
Spring cleaning allows you to find all sorts of great stuff. Today we found a pair of the Reebok Black Arm Guards that we reviewed a while back. With that, this week’s LAS Giveaway will be for the Reebok Black Arm Guards. To enter the giveaway, input your email address below and click “ENTER”. Upon […]
Laxology : The Future Starts Now
As fashion around the world, and even in your closet, continues to trend in many different ways, I can still remember when I played lacrosse in the early 2000’s. Even back then it was all about looking good on the field because you wanted to stand out, but when it came to the lacrosse community and it’s size compared to now, it wasn’t even close to as big as it is now.