Month: June 2013

Apr 13, 2013; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Members of the Ohio State Buckeyes spring band grab a snack during the second half of the Ohio State Buckeyes spring game at Paul Brown Stadium. The Scarlet team won 31-14. Mandatory Credit: Greg Bartram-USA TODAY Sports

Ohio State Coach Given Five-Year Contract Extension

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2013 |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Nick Myers, who recently completed his fifth year at the helm of the Ohio State men's lacrosse program, has accepted a five-year contract extension with the term running through 2018, Gene Smith, associate vice president and director of athletics at Ohio State, announced Friday. Read More...

Bud Men Pinnies For Salt Shakerz Invitational

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2013 |
These are the unis The Bud Men will be wearing in the Salt Shakerz Invitational tourney in Randall's Island, New York City. With Streaker Sports at the design helm, it's no surprise they're understated, classic and clean. No flash, just handsome ass unis. Read More...

CONNECTLAX.COM Launches the Largest Camp and Event Directory in U.S. Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2013 |
ConnectLAX.com, the leader in private instruction across the country, has a new, completely free service for players and parents to easily find and compare camps, clinics, leagues and tournaments in their area. The directory has over 500 events and counting. Read More...

Monday To Mark Loyola’s Transition To Patriot League

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2013 |
BALTIMORE – More than 10 months after making the announcement that it would join the Patriot League beginning with the 2013-2014 academic year, Loyola University Maryland will officially join the conference on Monday, July 1. Read More...
D.C. Lacrosse Scene: Stars and Stripes League

D.C. Lacrosse Scene: Stars and Stripes League

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2013 |
Summer has arrived and with that people are excited to get to the beach go on vacation to other states or even go out of the country for some time. For some people, though, they have a different way of spending their off time in the summer: They go and play lacrosse. Since Lacrosse’s regular season for all ages through college is in the spring, the beginning of the offseason for lacrosse is in the summer, when players begin to sharpen their skills. Read More...

DICK’S Sporting Goods Launches Extensive Digital Training Resource for Athletes; Powered by IMG Academy

By Lacrosse Playground | June 27, 2013 |
PITTSBURGH, June 25, 2013 – DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S. based full-line sporting goods retailer, announced today an innovative, digital training platform with world-renowned sports training provider, IMG Academy, to help athletes maximize performance beginning “Day One” of each new season. The state-of-the-art platform, which is now live at www.DicksSportingGoods.com/DayOne, is customized for individual sports and offers comprehensive training regimens to help athletes achieve peak performance. Read More...
Lacrosse Training: Every Minute Counts

Lacrosse Training: Every Minute Counts

By Lacrosse Playground | June 27, 2013 |
Team England Women prepare for their World Cup 2013 campaign, every minute counts! Read More...
ARTA Tequila HeadWrapz & Uniforms

ARTA Tequila HeadWrapz & Uniforms

By Lacrosse Playground | June 27, 2013 |
Team ARTA, formerly known as the Aged Spirits, returns to The 2013 Vail Shootout with a new sponsor ARTA Tequila. These Super Master agave warriors captained by Scott Anderson and Chris Ryan seek to continue their climb from the cellar in their 2010 debut. Read More...
Final Nike/US Lacrosse High School Boys’ Lacrosse Top 25

Final Nike/US Lacrosse High School Boys’ Lacrosse Top 25

By Lacrosse Playground | June 27, 2013 |
BALTIMORE, June 26, 2013 — Unbeaten Ward Melville (N.Y.), which concluded its season by winning the state Class A championship game to finish at 22-0, earned all first-place votes to claim the No. 1 ranking in the final Nike/US Lacrosse High School Boys’ Lacrosse Top 25 poll, released today by US Lacrosse. Read More...

2013 LAX FOR THE CURE

By Lacrosse Playground | June 27, 2013 |
All of the teams in the tournament are competing not only on the field but in a fundraising competition as well. Each team and individual can set up their own Lax For The Cure page and track all donations in real time. Read More...

US Lacrosse West Championships Bring Youth Lacrosse to San Jose this Weekend

By Lacrosse Playground | June 27, 2013 |
BALTIMORE, June 26, 2013 — The US Lacrosse West Championships, powered by Lacrosse Unlimited, come to San Jose, Calif., Friday through Sunday. Fifty-seven boys’ and girls’ teams from seven states will compete at Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center in the only youth lacrosse tournament in the region administered by the national governing body of lacrosse. Read More...
Scotland Box Lacrosse Promo Video

Scotland Box Lacrosse Filmed In Abandoned Warehouse

By Lacrosse Playground | June 26, 2013 |
The Glasgow Clydesiders have recently released a promo edit for box lacrosse in Scotland. The team, along with filmmaker (@paulmac4444), created this film in a dark abandoned factory of south-side Glasgow. I hope you like it. Read More...