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MetroLacrosse Announces New Chief Executive Officer

MetroLacrosse Announces New Chief Executive Officer

By Lacrosse Playground | December 2, 2014 |
Boston, MA…MetroLacrosse, the largest, most successful urban lacrosse program serving youth and teens in the US, recently hired Aaron Jones as their new Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Jones is responsible for daily operations and the delivery of lacrosse programs to nearly 700 urban boys and girls throughout the city of Boston. He also oversees the initiatives to expand the nonprofit organization’s seven-figure budget, attract new participants, recruit volunteer participation, and grow the donor base. Read More...

Metro Squad Named for Under Armour Junior College Elite Lacrosse Showcase

By Lacrosse Playground | June 18, 2014 |
Baltimore, Md. (June, 2014) ─ Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA) and Corrigan Sports Enterprises, Inc. announced the Metro roster for the new Junior College (JUCO) Elite Lacrosse Showcase.Three teams (North, Metro, South) will compete at the JUCO Elite Showcase on Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic weekend in Baltimore July 11-13. Each team will play two games on the evening of July 11. Read More...

Mets’ Citi Field to Present Metropolitan Lacrosse Classic

By Lacrosse Playground | December 17, 2012 |
FLUSHING, N.Y., December 17, 2012 – The New York Mets today announced they will host the first-ever NCAA Division I lacrosse games at Citi Field in 2013. The inaugural Metropolitan Lacrosse Classic will feature the University of Michigan playing Colgate University, and the College of the Holy Cross battling the United States Naval Academy on Sunday, March 17 at Citi Field. Read More...
MetroLacrosse Faceoff@Fenway

MetroLacrosse to Hold Faceoff@Fenway, A Cocktail Reception to Benefit 700 Urban Youth

By Lacrosse Playground | October 17, 2012 |
BOSTON, MA, October, 2012 - MetroLacrosse, a local non-profit, is hosting its Faceoff@Fenway Cocktail Party at the State Street Pavilion in Fenway Park on Thursday, November 15th, 6-9pm. The event will feature, drinks, appetizers, silent and live auctions. Read More...

Custom MetroLacrosse Vineyard Vines Ties

By Lacrosse Playground | June 12, 2012 |
Get hip to these new custom MetroLacrosse Vineyard Vines ties. All proceeds from the ties directly benefit MetroLacrosse' programming. Isn't that cool? The tie comes in Blue and Green colorways with the MetroLacrosse logo featured with lacrosse sticks sprinkled around it. The tie is perfect for every formal occasion and you'd be supporting a great cause. Read More...

MetroLacrosse Holds First Urban Lacrosse Summit

By Lacrosse Playground | January 25, 2011 |
BALTIMORE – MetroLacrosse, the Boston-based nonprofit urban lacrosse program that promotes achievement in urban youth through the sport of lacrosse, held its first Urban Lacrosse Summit in Baltimore, Maryland today. The Summit drew together program directors, coaches, volunteers and those who want to start a program to learn best practices and share ideas for successfully creating and sustaining urban lacrosse programs, which are growing rapidly in cities across the country. Keep Reading...

The Alzheimer’s Association & MetroLacrosse Rooftop Party

By Lacrosse Playground | September 15, 2010 |
The Alzheimer's Association and MetroLacrosse will be hosting a rooftop party Thursday night in Washington, DC to help raise awareness for both causes. Since 2000, MetroLacrosse has worked to provide free sports-based youth development and education programs for at-risk youth in Boston. In 2010, MetroLacrosse launched a National Program to help serve kids nationwide.Read More...

MetroLacrosse Summer Promotional Video

By Lacrosse Playground | August 3, 2010 | Comments Off on MetroLacrosse Summer Promotional Video
MetroLacrosse is having a stellar year. We last saw them producing the Summerbounce 2010 PSA Project and before that they were designing the MLL All-Star jerseys. Take a glance at what it's like to attend the MetroLacrosse summer camp. Keep Reading...

MetroLacrosse SummerBounce 2010 PSA Project

By Lacrosse Playground | July 12, 2010 |
Created by the members of 2010 MetroLacrosse SummerBounce, rising 6th-9th graders from urban areas of Boston, NYC, Baltimore, Washington, DC, Dallas and San Francisco were tasked with creating a PSA about a topic that affects their lives and chose to create a message addressing drug abuse.

MetroLacrosse, New Balance Custom Uniform for the 2010 MLL All-Star Game

By Lacrosse Playground | July 8, 2010 |
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of MetroLacrosse, New Balance has created a custom uniform for the 2010 MLL All-Star Game, inspired by the success of this program in Boston's urban communities. All game-worn jerseys from the All-Star game at Harvard Stadium on July 8th, 2010 will be autographed by the players and auctioned-off to benefit the continued work of MetroLacrosse. More...

Major League Lacrosse and New Balance Partner To Support Boston-Based MetroLacrosse Program

By Lacrosse Playground | July 1, 2010 |
BOSTON, MA - (July 1, 2010) - Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, and New Balance today announced a partnership that will use the upcoming Major League Lacrosse All Star game to raise funds and awareness for the Boston-based MetroLacrosse program, which is the largest urban lacrosse program in the US, serving more than 700 urban youths in Boston, Chelsea, Brockton and Lawrence. More...

Men’s Lacrosse Welcomes 15 Newcomers For 2015-2016

By Lacrosse Playground | August 31, 2015 |

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BALTIMORE — Loyola University Maryland Head Coach Charley Toomey, the Greyhounds staff and several returning players joined 15 newcomers to … Read more