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Goal Guardian National Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | July 15, 2014 |
NEW YORK / NJ/ PA — Goal Guardian National LLC is proud to announce their inaugural event, the Guardian National Championship is taking place on July 23 – 24, 2014 at Spooky Nook Sports Center in Manheim, PA. The Guardian National Championship is the first ever “championship style” goalie combine ever offered. The best of the best, both domestically and internationally, have been invited to compete against each other for the chance to be crowned the Guardian of their age group. Read More...

2014 NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship on ESPN Networks Begins Sunday with NCAA Selection Show

By Lacrosse Playground | May 1, 2014 |
ESPNU will exclusively unveil the bracket during the hour-long 2014 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship Selection Show Presented by Northwestern Mutual on Sunday, May 4, at 9 p.m. ET. Host Anish Shroff and analysts Quint Kessenich and Paul Carcaterra will provide breakdown of the field and tournament predictions, along with interviews with select head coaches. Read More...

GUARDIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP First Ever Championship Style Goalie Combine

By Lacrosse Playground | December 16, 2013 |
NEW YORK — December 16, 2013 -- Goal Guardian National LLC is proud to announce their inaugural event, the Guardian National Championship. The Guardian National Championship is a "championship style" goalie combine. The best of the best, both domestically and internationally, are invited to compete against each other for the chance to be crowned the Guardian of their age group. Read More...

MLL Returns to Atlanta for 2014 Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | December 9, 2013 |
BOSTON (December 9, 2013) – Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, in conjunction with the Atlanta Sports Council and Kennesaw State University, announced Fifth Third Bank Stadium, in Kennesaw, Ga., as the venue for the 2014 MLL Championship Game on August 23. Read More...

Chesapeake Bayhawks Championship Tee

By Lacrosse Playground | August 28, 2013 |
Celebrate the 2013 MLL Champions with this official Chesapeake Bayhawks Championship tee. 100% super soft, brushed cotton tee with a tagless design for added comfort.

SkyCam returns to NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | May 22, 2013 |
The SkyCam returns for the fourth year to the NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Championship on ESPN Saturday, May 25, and Monday, May 27, from Philadelphia. SkyCam footage will be used throughout the weekend telecasts. For Monday’s title game, an isolated feed -- Live SkyCam Presentation -- can be seen on ESPNU, ESPN3 and WatchESPN, including announcer audio and replays. Read More...

Lacrosse legend Mike Powell to attend Men’s Lacrosse Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | May 22, 2013 |
The 2013 NCAA® Men’s Lacrosse Championship takes place this weekend at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa. and Mike Powell, four-time NCAA First Team All-American, will be on-site to meet fans at the Capital One Cup Fan Zone. Powell will sign autographs and watch fans put their skills to the test, performing sports drills and other interactive experiences on Saturday, May 25 from 12 PM to 4 PM and Monday, May 27 from 9 AM to 1 PM. Read More...

SiriusXM Launches New Lacrosse Show Leading Up to 2013 NCAA® Division I Men’s Lacrosse Semifinals and Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | May 7, 2013 |
NEW YORK – May 7, 2013 – Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that it will launch a new weekly show dedicated to covering college lacrosse. Inside College Lacrosse, hosted by former two-time NCAA Most Outstanding Player Casey Powell and college lacrosse expert Paul Mittermeier will debut tonight, May 7, and air Tuesdays at 8:00 pm ET on SiriusXM College Sports Nation (channel 91 on satellite radios, on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online at SiriusXM.com). Read More...

No. 1 North Carolina Drops Virginia in Shootout for ACC Title, 16-13

By Lacrosse Playground | April 28, 2013 |
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Nick O’Reilly and Matt White had ACC Men’s Lacrosse Tournament record-breaking performances on Sunday afternoon, but it wasn’t enough as the No. 1 North Carolina Tar Heels (12-3) outlasted the Virginia Cavaliers (7-8) for the 2013 ACC title, 16-13, at Kenan Stadium. With the loss UVa concludes its season and will not make the NCAA Tournament for the first time since the 2004 campaign. Read More...

Major League Lacrosse Championship Weekend to take place at PPL Park in Chester, Pa., August 24-25

By Lacrosse Playground | January 14, 2013 |
Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced today that Championship Weekend will take place at PPL Park in Chester, Pa. on August 24 and 25. Read More...

Lehigh Celebrates Championship Season at Annual Banquet, Ring Chasers

By Lacrosse Playground | October 10, 2012 |
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Following the program’s first ever Patriot League Tournament Championship, the Lehigh men’s lacrosse team held its annual awards banquet on Sunday, Sept. 30. The luncheon included an awards ceremony where head coach Kevin Cassese announced the team’s annual award winners. Read More...

Men’s College Lacrosse: Championship Winds Down the Regular Season

By Lacrosse Playground | May 1, 2012 |
The regular season for men’s college lacrosse winds down this weekend as the BIG EAST, Ivy League and America East hold their conference championships. Action begins on ESPNU with the semifinals of the first-ever BIG EAST Men’s Lacrosse Championship on Thursday, May 3, with No. 2 Notre Dame facing St. John’s at 4:30 p.m. and No. 19 Villanova hosting No. 18 Syracuse at 7 p.m. The BIG EAST Championship final will air Sunday, May 5, at noon, on ESPNU. Read More...