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Gear Review: New ND200 NOCSAE Certified Lacrosse Shoulder Pads

By Tom Ledin | June 17, 2021 |

If your shoulder pads aren’t ND200 NOCSAE certified, then you probably need new ones (unless of course you’re playing post-collegiate … Read more

Gear Review: Cascade XRS Helmet

By Tom Ledin | June 1, 2021 |

New Cascade helmets are inevitable. We all know they’re coming, but like your favorite holiday, even though you’ve been through … Read more

Gear Review: Top 2020 PLL Attackmen Stick Setups

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2021 |

Tom Ledin of Red Star Lacrosse takes a look at the lacrosse sticks used by the top goal scorers in … Read more

Gear Review: 2021 Youth and Beginner Lacrosse Sticks Guide presented by Universal

By Tom Ledin | May 5, 2021 |

2021 is a great time to be a youth lacrosse player. The gear available for bobbleheads these days is as … Read more

Gear Review: LVL Lacrosse

By Tom Ledin | February 4, 2021 |

LVL Lacrosse (pronounced “Level”) is a new company that has hit the ground running with a line up of innovative … Read more

Gear Review: STX 4Sight Form

By Lacrosse Playground | February 29, 2016 |

Lacrosse season is finally upon us. Among new uniforms, coaches’ polls, and that fresh smell of turf, STX dropped their … Read more

The Epoch Hawk Lacrosse Head Gear Review

By Lacrosse Playground | December 11, 2014 |
The Epoch Hawk is their first attempt at making a head for any player but definitely marketed towards the elite player. After using the head it really fits the needs of just about anyone on the field. Just like every product Epoch makes they have put a ton of time in research and development with the Hawk and it really does show when you pick it up to shoot around. Read More...

Barrier Lacrosse 6 Diamond Gear Review

By Lacrosse Playground | December 2, 2014 |
Barrier Lacrosse is a newer mesh company that we contacted to test their mesh after seeing some of their product and seeing that they are popular internationally and doing something pretty unique. Their 6 Diamond comes in a soft mesh variant that I personally had never seen before and was very interested in as 6 Diamond hard always seemed to take a long time to break in. Read More...

Lacrosse Box Gear Review

By Lacrosse Playground | December 1, 2014 |
Lacrosse Box is an innovative concept that has taken some thought as to how to review it. This review is not so much the product but the concept and service involved. Lacrosse Box does not make gear but they make it happen for a reasonable price and a great element of surprise. Read More...

LacrosseWax Gear Review

By Lacrosse Playground | December 6, 2012 |
So, with the raging about wax mesh pieces LaxWax has come on the scene to help out those looking for some grip for their current mesh without having to restring. The application to this product is not too difficult, but is slightly similar to putting on sunscreen, getting an even coat is not really guaranteed. Read More...

Gear Review: Bownet Portable Lacrosse Goal, Crease

By Lacrosse Playground | October 10, 2012 |
Bownet recently sent us a few pieces of equipment to review. We received a portable lacrosse goal and a crease. Yes, a portable crease! We took it outside to a local park to test it out. Read More...
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Gear Review: 2012 Brine Lacrosse Shafts, F 55 Friction and Scandium

By Lacrosse Playground | September 6, 2012 |
Brine has created a mainstay for developing quality shafts for the everyday lacrosse fanatic. The brand never drifts away from its true roots and collectively embodies the components of a well-configured equipment line. Its shafts are second to none, and today you have the opportunity to learn about two new handles thanks to Lacrosse Playground's Gear Review. Read More...