Tuesday Tie Up: Ty Thompson

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Welcome to our new weekly series, Tuesday Tie Up! Each week, we will have a different lacrosse pro or personality talking about how they string up their head, and each post is brought to you by Epoch Lacrosse.

Introducing WoodLacrosseSticks.com!

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Justin Skaggs and I have talked about, compared, and share secrets when it comes to wooden lacrosse sticks. He appreciates these vestiges of our past as the part of our future that they are. When he told me about his new idea, I was excited, and I think he’s just the man for the job. Read more, from Justin, about WoodLacrosseSticks.com!

Tweet of the Week: Notre Dame’s Maverik M3 Gloves

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Here at LaxAllStars we are really excited about the new Maverik M3 lacrosse gloves. Last Friday, Notre Dame lacrosse released a photo on Twitter of their first M3 color way, and the navy and gold look good!

Gear Review: The Hawk by Epoch Lacrosse

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Today I’m checking out The Hawk by Epoch Lacrosse on LaxAllStars.com! I have been exposed to this head for months now, and I’ve seen it develop through 3D printing, talked to the original creator (Flip Naumburg), and learned a lot by being so intimately involved. This first hard experience gives me an unparalleled insight into this new product, and now I’m sharing that perspective with you.

Maverik Releases M3 Lacrosse Gloves

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Maverik Lacrosse announces the release of the new M3 Lacrosse Gloves, a third‐generation version of the popular Maybach gloves. Get an up close look at these state-of-the-art gloves from Evan Baker, Senior Category Manager at Maverik and Cascade.

World Lacrosse Championships Gear Explosion!

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The World Lacrosse Championships always offer up some truly fantastic examples of lax gear. It’s not the point of the event, actually that’s far from it, but it is an undeniable end result. We could stick our heads in the sand like an ostrich, or we can embrace this world lacrosse championships gear on some level. It’s time for gear hugs!

Traditional Throwback Thursday: Etobicoke Sports Stick

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Joe O’Neill, from Stringer’s Shack, owns one of the most amazing and rare old school lacrosse sticks that I have ever seen, and today we’re showing it off to you! It’s a special stick from Etobicoke Sports!

Lacrosse Patents: Offset Heads & Waxed Mesh

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Connor Wilson is bringing up the age old Lacrosse Patents topic because two different patentable products are about to change, and the impact on the game could be pretty notable… In fact, we’re already seeing some pretty big changes!

Australia Sharks make waves in Denver

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An FIL member since 1972, the Australia national team has always been a force to be reckoned with. This year, the Sharks are backed by a massive defensive unit.

USA helmets are talk of the town

2014 Team USA helmet

Following a statement win by the US Men’s National Team at the 2014 World Lacrosse Championships, we take an up close look at the Cascade R USA helmets.