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Submitted by blogue on Wed, 01/18/2023 - 16:46

Kylie Ohlmiller should have been devastated. Yet all she could do was smile.

Less than 24 hours after tearing the ACL in her left knee in the waning minutes of the World Lacrosse Women’s Championship semifinals at Towson, Ohlmiller’s U.S. teammates presented her with a black leatherbound scrapbook filled with pictures, notes and drawings — a keepsake she might not have today if it were not for the injury.

Submitted by blogue on Wed, 01/11/2023 - 15:44

Dear Lacrosse Community,

On January 11, 2023, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) officially welcomed USA Lacrosse as a Recognized Sport Organization (RSO) in the Affiliates Organization Council (AOC). 

So, what do these acronyms mean and how does it affect the sport of lacrosse?

First and foremost, this is a big deal I am really excited about!

Submitted by blogue on Wed, 12/21/2022 - 09:52

“Brick by brick” and “one step at a time” — ’Tis the season for coach speak. As preview issues — including USA Lacrosse’s — and features begin to circulate, coaches focus on discussing how teams aren’t trying to get ahead of themselves, even if year-end, big-picture goals include conference and national titles. 

Submitted by blogue on Mon, 12/19/2022 - 14:22

The field for the 2023 USA Lacrosse Youth Nationals is filling up and just limited spots remain in the three age groupings (13U, 14U and 15U) in this prestigious national girls’ event.

The 2023 USA Lacrosse Youth Nationals are set for July 11-12 in Frederica, Del., at the DE Turf Sports Complex and will be run in partnership with STEPS Lacrosse and Top of the Bay for the third consecutive year. Teams can earn bids through historical performance or an application process.

Submitted by blogue on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 14:35

SPARKS, Md. — The speaker lineup for LaxCon 2023 is beginning to take shape and it features some of the leading voices in the game to help coaches and officials get ready for the 2023 season. Additional speakers will be announced in the coming weeks.

The USA Lacrosse Convention takes place at the Baltimore Convention Center from Jan. 20-22, 2023 and USA Lacrosse members can save on the gold, silver and bronze levels by registering by Nov. 30, 2022.

Submitted by gpohanian on Fri, 10/28/2022 - 11:33

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