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Team Canada Roster Announced for “Duel in Denver”

By Lacrosse Playground | August 31, 2012 |
OTTAWA, Ontario – Senior Cameron Flint (Georgetown, Ontario) and sophomore Wes Berg (Coquitlam, B.C.) will join junior All-American Jeremy Noble (Orangeville, Ontario) and former Pioneers Mark Matthews and Geoff Snider on Team Canada’s roster for the “Duel in Denver” exhibition on Saturday, Sept. 8 against the US National Team at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, the Canadian Lacrosse Association (CLA) announced today. Read More...

Joe Walters Joins Duel In Denver Lineup

By Lacrosse Playground | August 6, 2012 |
BALTIMORE, August 6, 2012 – US Lacrosse has announced that midfielder Joe Walters (Maryland ‘06/Hamilton Nationals) has been added to the U.S. men’s national senior team roster for the "Duel in Denver." The addition of Walters rounds out the 25-player Team USA squad that will face Team Canada Sept. 8, 2012, in a 7 p.m. (Mountain time) exhibition game at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo. Read More...

Elektrik Lacrosse Daniels Shirt

By Lacrosse Playground | May 29, 2012 |
Elektrik Lacrosse is a lacrosse apparel company that takes the game from the field and the floor and brings it to the streets. Established in 2011 Elektrik Lacrosse aims to capture the essence of lacrosse culture. The Daniels shirt is their latest product to hit the market. The design is influenced from the popular logo of Jack Daniels. The shirt is Grey with accents of High Voltage Pink.

Titan Canadians Making Their Mark In Division I

By Lacrosse Playground | March 29, 2012 |
DETROIT -- Both the Detroit men's and women's lacrosse teams have taken advantage of being so close to the Canadian border and now many of those student-athletes are making a huge contribution to the success and overall history of Titan lacrosse. Read More...

Canada Flag Helmet Maple Leaf Vinyl Sticker Decal

By Lacrosse Playground | March 14, 2012 |
A few readers have been asking where they can get Canadian flag decals. The one with the Red Maple Leaf adorned on so many collegiate players helmets. We found a 12 pack that you may be interested in with customized sizing to your liking. These decals are made to last 8-10 years with high performance vinyl.

USA Sweeps Canada to Win Brogden Cup Title

By Lacrosse Playground | January 17, 2012 |
TAMPA, Fla. - It was the American team from Rochester N.Y., who, for the second time in three years, won the Brogden Cup, sweeping a feisty Canadian team from Ontario in the first two games. The University of Tampa NCAA Division 2 men's lacrosse program played host last week to this meaningful and historic North American competition. Read More...

Wheelchair Lacrosse Travels to Canada Featuring T.O.D.

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2011 |
South Swell Sports has had the privilege to work with the crew from Wheelchair Lacrosse over the past year. They recently traveled North to Canada and brought along a camera. Keep Reading...

Why We Play for Simon Fraser University

By Lacrosse Playground | March 15, 2011 |
Simon Fraser University lacrosse player, Ben Johnson, made this video highlighting the reasons why he and his teammates play SFU Lacrosse. Keep Reading....

Calgary Roughnecks Up for Sale

By Lacrosse Playground | January 10, 2011 |
CALGARY - The Calgary Roughnecks are for sale. Riggers owner Brad Banister announced Wednesday afternoon that he's searching for a buyer for the National Lacrosse League club, which has made its home at the Saddledome for the past decade. Keep Reading...

Sacred Stick Trailer

By Lacrosse Playground | August 19, 2010 |
Sacred Stick is a documentary that explores the history and culture of the game of lacrosse intertwined with the Iroquois Nationals and their journey to the 2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships. Directed and produced by Michelle Danforth.

Six Nations Chiefs v Brampton Excelsiors Indoor Lacrosse Photos

By Lacrosse Playground | August 10, 2010 |
An intense game featuring the Chiefs and Excelsiors was all captured last night by our Canadian photog Julie Farmer. As you can see, the game was littered with brawls. Click the pic to see more.

Intense Video of the Jr. A Playoffs

By Lacrosse Playground | August 2, 2010 |
Our friends at EdgeLacrosse tipped us off about this video directed by Miguel Barbosa. It features the heart and soul players put into playing boxla above the border.