Month: May 2011

Lindsay Lohan Stars in New Richard Phillips Short Film

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2011 |
Richard Phillips' Lindsay Lohan will be included in "Commercial Break," presented by the Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Venice, Italy, June 1 - 5, 2011, concurrent with the 54th international exhibition of the Venice Biennale. View Video...

Macho Sadness

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2011 |
The Macho Man was an exotic blend of crazy-wild creativity and pure badass that will surely be missed and never recreated. He was a little hippity hop and a lot of rock and roll and had the reckless abandon to live life in a Macho Man stroll. If you don’t believe me then believe this footage. Keep Reading...

English Knights Elite Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2011 |
The English Knights Elite Lacrosse team the first U16-U18 Elite Travel team from the UK. English Knights Lacrosse is based on and inspired by teams like the CNY Roadhawks, Baltimore Crabs, and Philly Dukes. The Knights are from Manchester, UK, which provides 97% of the current and past England teams.

Gym Tan Lax Hits the Final Four Hard

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2011 |
Gym Tan Lax is back with new tanks that are inspired by NCAA lacrosse teams. They're also releasing the long anticipated NEON pinnies in partnership with Grassroot Sports and Champion. Keep Reading...

Observing a Lacrosse Pioneer, McPhee Style

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2011 |
Years ago, Bill Tierney stood on top of the world. He then threw the lacrosse world for a loop by stepping down as Princeton's Head Coach after winning 6 National Championships. Where did we go next? He moved West. Many read it as a rebirth for him and his family and for a chance at recapturing something he lost a long time ago. Like many people, he wanted change. He wanted to take advantage of something before it turned into regret. Keep Reading...

Buick and 'Lacrosse the Nations' to Feed Kids in Need

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2011 |
DETROIT, May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Buick, the fastest-growing major automotive brand in the United States, is set to net meals for kids in need at the 2011 NCAA® Men's Lacrosse Championships in Baltimore this weekend. For each participant in the Buick LaCrosse Challenge at the tournament's NCAA Fan Zone on Saturday through Monday, Buick will donate one meal to a child in need through Lacrosse the Nations, a non-profit organization founded in part by Ohio State University graduate Greg Bice. Keep Reading...

StylinStrings Tricks Out Stick for Pro Player Jake Byrne

By Lacrosse Playground | May 26, 2011 |
For this episode of Lax County Choppers the guys at Stylin Strings trick out their first pro sponsored stick. Jake Byrne won 2 national championships at Hopkins and now plays on the LXM Pro tour. Jake contacted SS with an idea of an Irish theme with an inside out type dye.

First Look at Epoch Lacrosse Prototype Shafts

By Lacrosse Playground | May 26, 2011 |
You are looking at the prototype shafts for Epoch Lacrosse. Utilizing True Temper Lacrosse technology, Epoch is positioned to represent the most technologically advanced lacrosse products available today.

Thirsty Thursday, Free Open bar in DC Tonight

By Lacrosse Playground | May 26, 2011 |
In honor of our Memorial Day Blowout Party on Saturday in Baltimore we are sponsoring a FREE open bar in DC tonight at George in Georgetown. The open bar will run from 9-10 tonight only. Keep Reading...

HeadWrapz: Syosset Braves Playoff Wrap Swagger

By Lacrosse Playground | May 26, 2011 |
One of the newest, and most wonderful, wraps that HeadWrapz has put out belongs to guys on the Syosset Braves Lacrosse team, which is coached by John Calabria.  This Nassau County team, with their most recent win against Baldwin, is on an emotional high going into their game against Massapequa in the semi-finals. 

USILA is Proud to Present the 2011 All-America Team for Division I

By Lacrosse Playground | May 26, 2011 |
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association has announced its 2011 All-Americans for Division I. Many names have been the talk of the town all year, while many more will surprise you. A few teams are represented even though they didn't crack .500 this year. Keep Reading...

Under Armour Lacrosse Event at the Final Four

By Lacrosse Playground | May 26, 2011 |
Under Armour Lacrosse is hosting a big event at the Final Four this weekend in Baltimore. Keep Reading...