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Sankofa Lacrosse Alliance Shirt On Sale Now

By Lacrosse Playground | July 8, 2014 |
Paying particular attention to the underrepresented communities in the sport, the Sankofa Lacrosse Alliance aims to foster and expand diversity and inclusion within lacrosse, in an effort to open doors of opportunity for young people beyond the lines of the lacrosse field. Read More...

Sankofa Lacrosse Alliance Historic Video Highlights

By Lacrosse Playground | October 27, 2013 |
Professional Lacrosse players Kyle Harrison, Chazz Woodson, Sam Bradman and the rest of the Ambassadors took on Team England at Brown University. This historic assembly of the Sankofa Lacrosse Alliance saw the gathering of the world's greatest African American players. Read More...

Woodson, Harrison announce formation of Sankofa Lacrosse Alliance

By Lacrosse Playground | October 1, 2013 |
Providence, RI – October 1, 2013 -- The world’s greatest Black lacrosse players will come together under the banner of the Sankofa Lacrosse Alliance to promote academic, professional and social achievement for the next generation of lacrosse players. Read More...

Brown State Lacrosse 2014 Video Preview

By Lacrosse Playground | January 22, 2014 |
Brown Lacrosse' 2014 video trailer entitled, Brown State Lacrosse, is directed and produced by Zach Caldwell and Chandler Clarke, both Brown Lax alumni. The video visually chronicles the team through a rigorous Fall Ball and preseason training while also further explaining the industrial attitude that compels the Ivy League team to grind it out on-and-off the field every single day. Read More...

Athlete Ally Lacrosse hopes to make an impact on and off the field

By Lacrosse Playground | November 27, 2013 |
It’s not uncommon for new high school club lacrosse programs to pop up each year. But in 2014, a new program will arrive on the summer circuit with a bit of a twist. It will still have the goals of playing competitive lacrosse and offering a way for athletes to showcase their ability to college coaches, but the players will also be bound by a commitment to foster a welcoming environment for all athletes – specifically those that may be LGBT. Read More...
Governing Body Supports HBCU Lacrosse All-Star Classic

Governing Body Supports HBCU Lacrosse All-Star Classic

By Lacrosse Playground | October 31, 2013 |
BALTIMORE, October 31, 2013 — In keeping with its strategic plan to expand lacrosse participation and increase diversity and inclusion efforts in the game, US Lacrosse has committed its support to the initial HBCU Lacrosse All-Star Classic, November 17 at Howard University’s Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C. Read More...

All Black Lacrosse Team Rocked Breast Cancer Awareness Socks

By Lacrosse Playground | October 28, 2013 |
Kyle wanted to do something special because it was the team's debut. He wanted the team to show their support for breast cancer awareness month, so Rock ‘Em Apparel used a Pink color scheme from their "Rock The Cure" collection. Read More...