Israel Lacrosse Names Men’s Sixes Coaching staff
Ashkelon, Israel (January 12, 2022) — The Israel Lacrosse Association has named Brad MacArthur and Max Silberlicht as Head Coach and Assistant Coach, respectively, for the blue-and-white’s entry in The World Games 2022 in Birmingham, Alabama. MacArthur has been the driving force behind the success of Israel’s national box lacrosse program, culminating in a Gold […]
High School Men’s Lacrosse Phenom Joey Spallina Signs with Gait
Altamont, N.Y. (January 12, 2022) – Gait Lacrosse is excited to announce a 4-year partnership with men’s lacrosse star Joey Spallina making him the first high school lacrosse athlete signed to a hard goods brand. Spallina is the number one ranked Inside Lacrosse and NLF 2022 class high school men’s lacrosse recruit and is signed to […]
‘Honor Our Heroes Lacrosse Tournament’ Celebrates Military, Supports Navy SEAL Foundation
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Legendary Sports Group, in partnership with the Richmond Hawks, announced the Honor Our Heroes Lacrosse Tournament, to be hosted June 4th and 5th, 2022, at Dorey Park in Henrico, Virginia. The tournament will be open for middle school and high school boy’s teams in divisions 2026 – 2031 (Ages 12 – 17). Each […]
Panama Wins Torneo Centroamericano Bicentenario Sixes Lacrosse
MORAVIA, Costa Rica – The Panama men’s team earned its second consecutive World Lacrosse Sixes tournament title over the weekend at the Torneo Centroamericano Bicentenario Sixes Lacrosse with a 22-15 victory over Colombia in the championship game. Panama compiled a perfect 4-0 record during the four-day tournament, outscoring opponents by 85-39 to seal its second […]
World Lacrosse Welcomes New Board Member, Three Member Federations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, USA – World Lacrosse this week welcomed PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Sabah Cambrelen (USA) as the first Diversity and Inclusion Director to its board of directors during its regular meeting on Tuesday (November 16), and also confirmed the addition of three new member federations – India, Indonesia and Vietnam. The board meeting took place via videoconference, with […]
Exciting News From Our Friends at Fivestar
ANNAPOLIS, MD (Nov. 16, 2021) — The Fivestar App, the video-sharing mobile app designed exclusively for athletes, coaches and sports enthusiasts, will officially launch in February 2022. Those excited to try the app ASAP can register to receive early access to the Fivestar App by visiting Fivestarapp.com. The Fivestar App was created for athletes by […]
NLL, ESPN Agree to Multi-Year Rights Deal
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. and Bristol, Conn. October 26, 2021 – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the most extensive United States media rights agreement in its history, giving ESPN and ESPN+ exclusive rights in the U.S. and the rest of the world outside Canada for […]
Super Sixes Event Set to Feature Debut of World’s Top Lacrosse Teams in New Discipline
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA – World Lacrosse Sixes – a shorter and faster-paced version of the sport that launched earlier this year – is set to be played among the world’s top teams for the first time this weekend at World Lacrosse Super Sixes in the Baltimore metro area. Elite men’s and women’s teams from Canada, the Haudenosaunee […]
SPIRE Institute Announces Lacrosse Academy
GENEVA, OH. – SPIRE Institute & Academy (IA), one of the most unique and comprehensive academic, athletic, personal and career development organizations in the world, announced today the addition of a new sport to their growing list of core sports offerings: boy’s lacrosse. SPIRE Institute Announces Lacrosse Academy To date, core training and development sports […]
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 […]