Lacrosse Playground

Just got a tip in our inbox about Johns Hopkins’ big man, John Ranagan, bodying a Loyola player in the second quarter of their game this past weekend. Ranagan hits him so hard that he actually breaks his opposing player’s shaft with his shoulder, snapping it in half! Read More…

As an encore to “This is the Best Lacrosse Stick Trick Video Ever Featuring Matt Gibson,” Gibson impresses once again. On the floor for the Minnesota Swarm, Gibson dazzles us with never-before-seen tricks. Read More…

The first sporting event ever observed by Europeans in North America was a lacrosse game in 1637. Jesuit missionaries from France saw hundreds of native men playing a ball game with sticks that they thought resembled a bishop’s crosier, so they called the game “lacrosse.” Read More…

NFL Legend and New York Lizards Part-Owner Jim Brown gives the New York Lizards a Pre-Game Pump up speech before their game against the Boston Cannons on Sunday April 28th. Read More…

Stone Bridge senior captain Dylan Maltz will join his brother Derek at Syracuse next year, while little brother Danny, a lacrosse phenom, has hopes to join the Orange one day. Their father Derek was part of Syracuse’s first national championship team in 1983. Read More…

Members of the close-knit Tufts University women’s lacrosse team discuss experiencing attack this morning with ABC News. Kerry Eaton, Kerry McGinn and Erin Callahan were at the finish line cheering on a friend running in the marathon. One teammate recalls the bombing aftermath as “like a stampede”. Read More…

Hello again, lacrosse fans, Notre Dame fans, and awesome blog fans. In this week’s adventure I take you inside yet another Notre Dame tradition. While the trip only takes place once every two years, it may be the most memorable team experience in my college career. Read More…

Two redshirt players for Syracuse embraced the moment and went swag surfing after an inspired win over Cornell. The duo, decked out in Syracuse jumpsuits, rode the green turf in style. Read More…

Mikey Powell needs no introduction, but when some kids heard him say that no one could do a certain stick they had to prove him wrong. Read More…

If JHU doesn’t beat Maryland, then the team will secure its fate of possibly not making the NCAA Tournament. The Terps rolled over the Blue Jays twice last season. Two years ago Hopkins was able to come from behind in an electric game in Byrd Stadium to defeat the Hardshells. Read More…