Month: November 2014
Warrior Sports, Inc. has received notification from the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) that the Warrior Regulator lacrosse helmet no longer complies with the applicable NOCSAE standards. We disagree with and are disappointed in NOCSAE’s decision. Warrior has always been committed to the highest safety standards for our products. Warrior’s Regulator helmet has passed numerous safety tests performed by ICS, an independent, certified and fully-accredited lab. Read More...
Holmes, PA – This fall, 55 programs including 38 collegiate men’s and women’s lacrosse teams united on the playing field to make a powerful statement in support of the HEADstrong Foundation™ (HF™). Through 5 special events including the 6th Annual Women’s Nicholas Colleluori Classic in Hempstead NY, 8th Annual Men’s Nicholas Colleluori Classic in Folsom, PA, 2nd Annual University City Classic in Philadelphia, PA, 2nd Annual Face-Off To Fight Blood Cancer in Hopkins, MN and the 1st Annual in HEADstrong Texas Players Clinic in Dallas, TX over $200,000 was raised to support the essential programs and services offered by HF™ to improve quality of life for cancer patients and their families. Read More...
US Lacrosse has announced an opening for the Head Coach of the 2016 U.S. Men’s National Under-19 Team. The coach will lead Team USA in pursuit of a record eighth world championship gold medal at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) U19 Men’s World Championship, July 7-16, 2016, in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Read More...
Minneapolis, MN — November 25, 2014 -- Epoch Lacrosse today introduced its Limited Edition 382c Hawk to commemorate the launch of its first head. Why 382? The official Pantone and brand color of Epoch Lacrosse is 382C. Only 382 of The Hawk limited edition will be made available and go on sale the week of Thanksgiving at authorized Epoch retail stores priced at $100. Read More...
BALTIMORE, Nov. 24, 2014 — US Lacrosse, the national governing body for men’s and women’s lacrosse, has been notified by NOCSAE (National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment) that two lacrosse helmet models currently available in the marketplace -- the Cascade Model R and the Warrior Regulator -- do not meet the NOCSAE helmet standard, ND041. Read More...
Holmes, PA - In the weeks leading up to his untimely passing HEADstrong founder Nick Colleluori did something that he had never done before, he grew a mustache. After losing his hair multiple times from chemotherapy, he decided that if his hair wouldn’t grow then he would grow facial hair in protest of cancer he was battling. This Friday, November 28th will mark the 8th anniversary of his untimely passing to non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. His legacy lives on through the tireless efforts of the HEADstrong Foundation™. Read More...
No other Face off coaching academy can lay claim to as many success stories as Fogolax. Our students have been dominant at every level. Our coaching methodologies are unique and we are constantly striving to not only improve our athletes but ourselves as coaches. We have produced multiple All Americans, National Champions and positional players of the year at every collegiate level. Read More...
More than 40 teams from 15 states and Canada faced off for the second annual IMG Nationals year-end lacrosse national championship at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., Nov. 21-23. After two intense days of competition, four teams earned national championships in the U13, U15, U17 and U19 divisions. Read More...
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army men’s lacrosse program and head coach Joe Alberici have announced their 2015 schedule, which includes six games at Michie Stadium, highlighted by a matchup with 2014 national finalist Notre Dame on May 2. Read More...
NETANYA, ISRAEL — The Society Amutah for Sport and Youth Development in Netanya, which operates the men’s professional basketball team, is pleased to announce that it is bringing the Israel Premier Lacrosse League to Netanya. Read More...
INDIANAPOLIS – Joe Fletcher, a standout on the lacrosse field and in all areas of collegiate life, will receive the NCAA’s highest accolade for a student-athlete in January. He has been named a 2015 recipient of the NCAA Today’s Top 10 Award and will be honored at the upcoming NCAA Convention. Read More...
Madlax All-Stars and ConnectLAX have joined forces to provide the 350+ high school players on the Madlax Capital, California and Florida teams access to the incredible recruiting tools of ConnectLAX. Madlax coaches will be able to track the college preferences of every player in real-time, helping them save time and better manage the recruitment of their players. Read More...
