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Submitted by blogue on Thu, 06/12/2025 - 21:55

LAS VEGAS, NV (June 12, 2025) – The Las Vegas Desert Dogs, in partnership with USA Lacrosse, proudly support Governor Joe Lombardo’s directive to sanction lacrosse as a high school varsity sport in Nevada, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year. This historic step marks a major milestone for youth lacrosse and the continued growth of the sport across the state.

Submitted by blogue on Thu, 06/05/2025 - 13:45

NEW YORK — Reciprocity was at the core of Wednesday night’s USA Lacrosse Foundation Gala at Gotham Hall. 

As the who’s who of lacrosse, dressed to the nines, funneled into the hall for an evening of food, drinks and camaraderie, distinguished honorees Dom Starsia and Kelly Amonte Hiller shared similar sentiments. 

Submitted by blogue on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 11:47

SPARKS, Md. — Twenty-six of the nation’s top women’s lacrosse players will be at USA Lacrosse headquarters from June 11-12 for a sixes training camp ahead of The World Games, a quadrennial Olympic-style event that will include women’s lacrosse in the program. The World Games will be held this summer in Chengdu, China with the lacrosse competition taking place from Aug. 7-11. 

Submitted by blogue on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 09:20

SPARKS, Md. – STX, LLC (“STX”) has signed a multi-year agreement with USA Lacrosse to serve as an official equipment sponsor for the U.S. National Teams Program. Through the agreement, STX will provide equipment for the U.S. men’s and women’s teams in all three disciplines of the sport – box, field and sixes – in addition to the National Team Development Program. All told, STX will help support 14 teams, including the teams that will represent the United States at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

Submitted by blogue on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 13:38

SPARKS, Md. — USA Lacrosse has invited 34 of the nation’s top women’s lacrosse players to a training camp in preparation for this year’s Pan-American Women’s Lacrosse Championship. The training camp for the field lacrosse team will take place from June 9-11 at USA Lacrosse headquarters.

Submitted by gpohanian on Fri, 05/30/2025 - 12:08

The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) welcomes 132 players to USA Lacrosse’s Tierney Field on Saturday, May 31 for the 2025 Senior All-Star games for Division I, II, and III. The players selected in each Division have been divided into two teams: Blue and White.

The Senior All-Star games will be played as a tripleheader at Tierney Field in Sparks,, Md., beginning with the Division II game at 10 am, followed by the Division III game at 12:30 pm. The Division I contest will cap the event with a 3 pm start.

Submitted by gpohanian on Wed, 05/28/2025 - 10:45

Developed by USA Lacrosse, LaxFit® is a science-informed training program designed to reduce lower-body injury risk and improve athletic performance. This comprehensive curriculum targets key areas like core strength, mobility, balance, and safe landing mechanics — all critical in preventing ACL tears, ankle sprains, and other common injuries.

Submitted by blogue on Sun, 05/25/2025 - 11:40

AMHERST, Mass. — Playing on its home turf, the Massachusetts/Rhode Island continued its run of success at the USA Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament with all four of its entries winning their respective division, including bringing home the Val Walchak Trophy for capturing the top flight for the fifth time in the last seven years.

Submitted by blogue on Sat, 05/24/2025 - 20:47

AMHERST, Mass. — The plan was solid for the Washington state team competing at the USA Lacrosse Women’s National Tournament. Fly across the country on Thursday, settle in and watch the semifinals of the NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship on Friday in Foxborough, Mass., and then get ready to play on Saturday morning in their own games.

But the best of plans sometimes go awry.