FBI, U.S. Secret Service To Play Lacrosse Exhibition
This press release was provided by the FBI and U.S. Secret Service. In 2019, agents and officers from the United States Secret Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation came together at USA Lacrosse headquarters in Sparks, Maryland, to play in the inaugural lacrosse game between the two historic law enforcement agencies. The event enhanced the […]
Sports Tech Startup ‘Fivestar’ raises $3 Million; Acquires Boise-Based Media Innovator and Prepares for Mobile App Launch
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland – Sports technology startup Fivestar recently concluded its initial seed round with more than $3 million in raised capital, the company announced today. It also revealed the acquisition of Red Label Sports, Inc., a longstanding sports media leader and product innovator in lacrosse and basketball. This is the first time Fivestar has emerged […]
Forty-Four Players Named to 2021 USA Select U16 & U18 Teams
SPARKS, Md. — Forty-four of the nation’s top high school boys’ lacrosse players have been named to the 2021 USA Select U16 and U18 teams. The players were selected following a national combine at USA Lacrosse headquarters earlier this month that included more than 130 candidates. The 44 players come from high schools from 15 states […]
Scott Teeter Returns as Canada Women’s National Field Head Coach
OTTAWA, ON—Lacrosse Canada is pleased to announce Scott Teeter will return as head coach, accompanying the senior women’s national team to next summer’s 2022 World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship in Towson, USA. “Scott Teeter will once again bring a wealth of coaching talent and personal character to our Women’s national team,” said Jason Donville, Director […]
IOC Awards World Lacrosse with Full Recognition
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA — World Lacrosse took an historic step forward in its continued growth and development today, as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Membership voted to grant Full Recognition to the international federation for lacrosse. The vote took place during the 138th IOC Session in Tokyo ahead of the upcoming Olympic Games. For […]
NLL Introduces New Playoff Format, Conference Realignment
The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, will officially start its 35th season with Face Off Weekend, December 3-4th, 2021, with six games across North America, highlighting a series of exciting changes for 2021-22. A new two-Conference format, an extended playoff format, and the inaugural season of […]
TSN & NLL Announce Multi-Year Partnership for Canada
PHILADELPHIA and TORONTO, July 8, 2021 – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced a historic partnership with TSN, Canada’s Sports Leader, to bring games to Canadians across broadcast and live streaming platforms for the first time since 2016. The new agreement is the league’s most […]
Mohawk Tile, LGR Win Men’s & Women’s Elite Titles on Vail’s Final Day (PHotos & Results)
Another Vail Lacrosse Shootout is in the books after an incredible nine days of play in the Vail Valley. The final day of the 2021 tournament concluded with the Men’s and Women’s Elite division championships, won by Mohawk Tile and LGR, respectively. LGR finished their domination of the Women’s Elite bracket with an 8-5 victory […]
2021 Vail Lacrosse Shootout: Men’s & Women’s Elite Finals Approach (Photos & Results)
It was an exciting day of play on the second Saturday of the 2021 Vail Lacrosse Shootout. The Men’s and Women’s Elite divisions completed their semi-final games and determined their championship contenders. LGR and Win or Booze will face off in the Women’s division. LGR has been winning decisively against all of their opponents so […]
Women’s Elite, Men’s Elite Semifinals Set in Vail: Photos & Results
There was no rest for lacrosse players or staff on the seventh day of the Vail Lacrosse Shootout. The tournament continued with bracket play in the Men’s and Women’s Elite and round robin in the Men’s Masters divisions. Tomorrow, the Men’s Masters division will crown a champion based on record. Currently, the 10th Mountain Whiskey team […]
Men’s Elite, Women’s Elite Kick Off in Vail
The second half of the 49th Annual Vail Lacrosse Shootout kicked off with the Men’s and Women’s Elite divisions and the Men’s Masters (30+) division. The Men’s Elite division completed the first round of their single-elimination bracket, sending eight teams to the quarterfinals tomorrow. The Women’s Elite completed pool play, determining placements for three conferences. Bracket […]
MadDog Lacrosse, Hero’s Lacrosse Raise Trophies in Vail
The Vail Lacrosse Shootout reached its halfway point on Wednesday as the U19 Boys and Girls closed out their divisions with four separate championship games. On the Boys side, newcomers MadDog Lacrosse made a championship win almost look easy with a decisive win against ADVNC SF. In the Girls Gold division, Hero’s Lacrosse defeated the […]
