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Submitted by gpohanian on Fri, 07/07/2023 - 14:05

SPARKS, Md. — USA Lacrosse today announced the 2023 girls’ players and coaches honored through its high school recognition program. The recognition program includes Coach of the Year awards and for players, All-America, All-Academic, and the Jackie Pitts Award. 

A USA Lacrosse All-American is a player who exhibits superior skills and techniques and possesses exceptional game sense and knowledge. A USA Lacrosse All-American is one of the best players in the United States, while also embodying excellent sportsmanship.

Submitted by gpohanian on Fri, 07/07/2023 - 11:43

SPARKS, Md. — USA Lacrosse today announced the 2023 boys’ players and coaches honored through its high school recognition program, with nearly 1,000 players and almost 50 coaches receiving honors. The recognition program includes Coach of the Year awards and for players, All-America, All-Academic, and the Bob Scott Award.

Submitted by gpohanian on Wed, 07/05/2023 - 11:56

“Wall ball reps can help to develop quick hands and greatly improve your stick skills. The goal is to get comfortable with your stick.”  – Taylor Cummings, three-time Tewaaraton Trophy winner and two-time world champion

The Robbinsville Lacrosse Association in Central New Jersey is a well-run youth organization that has steadily and effectively served its mission of helping local kids learn and enjoy the game since its launch in 2001.

Submitted by gpohanian on Thu, 06/08/2023 - 11:28

“If you build it, they will come.”

As someone who earns his living in California’s entertainment industry, hearing that popular movie phase from Stephen Fossati, founder of the Pacific Edge Lacrosse Association, seemed utterly appropriate. After all, a field of dreams can apply to any sport.

Submitted by blogue on Wed, 05/31/2023 - 13:57

The following article is part of a content partnership with TrueSport, a positive youth sports movement powered by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). TrueSport has partnered with more than 20 sport NGBs to promote a positive culture of youth sport with expert content and programming. 

Submitted by blogue on Thu, 05/04/2023 - 13:34

SPARKS, Md. — The coaching staffs for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Box National Teams will hold instructional clinics for boys and girls players aged 12-17 at three locations over the next few months.

The U.S. box teams are led by head coaches Regy Thorpe and Ginny Capicchioni and both have recently named their respective coaching staffs. Thorpe and Capicchioni are both alumni players of the U.S. national team program and highly-respected coaches and teachers.

The instructional clinics will be held on the following dates: 

Submitted by gpohanian on Wed, 04/19/2023 - 16:31

Defending champion Boston College Club has received the number one seed in the Division I bracket of the 2023 USA Lacrosse Women’s Collegiate Lacrosse Associates (WCLA) National Championships, while Utah Valley University earned the No. 1 seed in the Division II field.

The WCLA National Championships showcase the nation’s premier non-varsity collegiate women’s teams and will be played May 9-12 at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex and Sportsplex in Virginia Beach, Va.

Submitted by blogue on Wed, 04/19/2023 - 13:51
USA Lacrosse has announced a partnership with First Scout Productions in which First Scout will be the Official Recruitment Film Services of the USA Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament and the National Team Development Program. The latest agreement is an extension of a previous partnership between the two organizations and runs through 2025.