Lacrosse Playground

When the iPad showed up at national recruiting events last fall, many men’s college lacrosse coaches viewed it as a novelty that would never replace the trustworthy clipboard or player packet as a note-taking tool. But as summer recruiting has heated up, a growing number of coaches are evaluating potential recruits using their iPad instead of a scribble in their packets. Read More…

RipNet has released their latest free goal scoring technology and social network for lacrosse players. Join free at www.rip.net.

Auburn Hills, MI- THE RUSH (TheRush.com) has announced the official release of My RUSH, a mobile application for users to view and share real-time sports highlights of their favorite players and teams.
My RUSH takes the key benefits of TheRush.com into one easy mobile application for users to browse, view, and share highlights, choose individual player alerts, favorite players, and favorite videos. The player alerts feature lets the user follow video highlights during game time from anywhere in the world, just moments after the action happens. Read More…

Has anyone else seen the new social platform for athletes – QFive.com? This new start-up out of NYC is taking the lacrosse community by storm. Some of the top players in the game, from the professional stars down to the high school ranks, have setup their athletic profiles on the site. Read More…

Homewood, CA. June 8, 2012 — West Shore Technologies, Inc. today announced its latest lacrosse partnership with the 2012 Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Classic and Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE). This partnership enables college coaches to use SportsBoardTM Lacrosse Scout, West Shore’s patent-pending iPad scouting and assessment application, to download player profile data from the SportsBoard Server to their iPads to assess student athletes participating in the following Under Armour Underclass Elite tryouts. Read More…

College Lacrosee 2012 was released today on the Xbox Live Marketplace for 400 Microsoft Points ($5.00). The College Lacrosse franchise will remain as an indie game thorugh 2012. The College Lacrosse franchise plans to expand as a full retail game in 2013 on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, iOS, and Android. Make sure to play us, Lacrosse Playground, in this version. No one can touch us!

With the NCAA Lacrosse Championship around the corner, ESPN enlisted John Brenkus and the ESPN Sport Science team to analyze what lies behind the power and aim of a well-executed lax shot. The team chose Paul Rabil to test lacrosse shooting. Rabil was hooked up to the high-tech system and put through a number of exercises. Read More…

It’s time to catch up on your lax vernacular! Laxionary is a free droid application where people interested in lacrosse can look up words to read definitions and view a video definition as well if available. Read More…

INDIANAPOLIS, IND., – Young & Laramore announced that it has launched a new mobile app for the Brine brand, a division of New Balance. The Brine “Shootout” app, which is the first “flick” lacrosse game to launch on the iOS and Android platforms, was designed to engage participants while building Brine’s social network. Read More…

Homewood, CA. April 27, 2012 — West Shore Technologies, Inc. today announced three more tournament partnerships — Ultimate Performance Lacrosse (UPLax) summer tournament (June 28-29), New York Lacrosse Academy (NYLA) summer tournament (June 16), and Adrenaline Lacrosse’s Sonoma Showcase and Sonoma Elite Shootout (July 11-15). The Adrenaline partnership also includes the High Rollers Showcase (November 2012) and Adrenaline Challenge (January 2013). Read More…