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Black Women in Sport Foundation: Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | July 14, 2011 |
US Lacrosse has been making huge strides in the Philly area for the past few years. Philly as a whole has been growing the game brilliantly with the help of organizations like LEAPS. This video is an example of how one group, Black Women in Sport Foundation, is rallying around lacrosse as a way for Black youth to stay active in the city. Read More...

Maverik Lacrosse: Hooked Featuring John Christmas

By Lacrosse Playground | April 13, 2011 |
Maverik athlete and co-founder of L.E.A.P.S. Lacrosse (Lacrosse, Education, Attitude, Perseverance and Success) John Christmas is the latest athlete to be featured in the "Soldiers Exposed" series produced by Maverik Films Director Jay Jalbert.

Jovan Miller Makes Spectacular Diving Play

By Lacrosse Playground | April 11, 2011 |
412 posted a clip of Syracuse's Jovan Miller making an incredibly athletic move in their 7-5 win at Princeton. I couldn't help but be reminded of... Keep Reading...

Weekly Mashup

By Lacrosse Playground | March 4, 2011 |
Each week the Weekly Mashup brings you links to some of the articles you may not have seen that involve lacrosse or lacrosse players. Here are some of the news-makers from this week. Keep Reading...

Weekly Mashup Presented By Lindenwood Lions STX Assault Gloves

By Lacrosse Playground | February 5, 2011 |
Each week the Weekly Mashup brings you links to some of the articles you may not have seen that involve lacrosse or lacrosse players. Here are some of the news-makers from this week. The Weekly Mashup is presented by the Lindenwood Lions STX Assault Gloves. Read More...

Grip ‘N Rip: John Christmas

By Lacrosse Playground | October 14, 2010 |
This week, our latest installment in the LPG “Grip ‘N Rip” series is Pro player, former UVA All-American and LEAPS founder, John Christmas. John talks about why he likes to have a high pocket and what shoes he is rocking this Fall.

Boathouse Sports Donates Uniforms and Sponsors Inaugural L.E.A.P.S. "PRO" Benefit Game and Clinic

By Lacrosse Playground | September 13, 2010 |
Philadelphia, PA – September 13, 2010 – Boathouse Sports, a Philadelphia-based manufacturer of custom team athletic apparel, today announced that it will be donating uniforms and sponsoring the inaugural LEAPS "PRO" Benefit Game and Clinic on Saturday, September 18th at The Agnes Irwin School in Rosemont, PA. Professional lacrosse players John Christmas, Matt Striebel, Kyle Sweeney and many more will be present.

Ned Crotty Makes Sportscenter Top Plays

By Lacrosse Playground | August 2, 2010 |
Ned Crotty leaps spread-eagle style to score a goal against the Bayhawks. This goal landed him #3 on Espn's Top Plays of the weekend.