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Philadelphia Wings Honor Young Player, HEADstrong Foundation

By Lacrosse Playground | March 3, 2011 |
Saturday night will be an emotional home game for the Philadelphia Wings Lacrosse Team. They're dedicating the game to a young player who died. Fox 29's John Anderson reports, one of the Wings, Bill McGlone, has made it his mission to join forces with the Colleluori family and keep this young man's memory and his dying wish alive.

Find A Cure

By Lacrosse Playground | September 2, 2010 |
A friend of the lacrosse community needs us, and it's for a good cause. Leyla Morzan, a former tennis player at Penn State, is running to find a cure for blood cancers. She is participating in a marathon on October 17 with the The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada’s Team In Training. Keep Reading...

Rooftop Party for Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | May 19, 2010 |
Help support Kelly for the Cure and MetroLacrosse June 10 by attending a fundraiser to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society & MetroLacrosse. MetroLacrosse is an innovative non-profit organization that provides year-round sports-based youth development programs. MetroLacrosse is an amazing organization and one example of securing the growth and future of the sport. More information on Metro and the event AFTER THE JUMP....

Black Out Cancer With the Boston Blazers

By Lacrosse Playground | March 26, 2010 |
The Boston Blazers will host their Black Out Cancer Night for their April 3rd game and have set a goal of $5000 to donate to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA.Continue...

Weekly Mashup

By Lacrosse Playground | October 23, 2009 |
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‘Transition’ Trailer Is Complete

By Lacrosse Playground | September 24, 2009 |
You may have heard rumblings about a new movie in the works called 'Transition'. Based on the true story of the younger brother of Anthony Bradford (writer/producer), the film follows a high school star who battles cancer to regain a spot on his varsity team. The soundtrack features Mikey Powell, who contributed a collection of his songs for the film. “This isn’t just a lacrosse film, but the film also has the purpose to raise awareness of Pediatric Cancer,” says Bradford.

Transition Official Trailer from Priceless Productions on Vimeo.