Lacrosse Playground

NEW YORK, April 07, 2012 – Maverik Lacrosse today released “Wing Play” the latest instructional video in the Maverik University video series starring 2011 MLL Champion and 2010 Team USA World Champion member, Kyle Sweeney. Read More…

The most popular version in the Krypto Pro Series is the Krypto Pro Diamond Shaft. Often imitated never duplicated, Warrior’s exclusive Diamond texture gives you superior grip throughout the entire length of the shaft. Krypto Pro Alloy is one of the lightest handles on the planet. Available in all lengths as well as a variety of colorways.

NEW YORK, March 26, 2012 – Maverik Lacrosse today released “Defending GLE” the latest instructional video in the Maverik University video series starring standout MLL/NLL defenseman, Minnesota Head Coach and founder of Lakeshore Lacrosse, Joe Cinsoky. Read More…

Playing the position of defense in lacrosse is based on technique and foot positioning. Defense, particularly in lacrosse, involves adjusting and reacting to the offensive player’s move. The man with the ball always knows his next move. It’s up to the defenseman to catch on to it. If you catch on too late, then you may cost your team a goal. Read More…

BOSTON — Major League Lacrosse announced Wednesday that Hamilton Nationals defenseman Brodie Merrill has been selected as the 2011 Warrior Defensive Player of the Year, according to MLL Commissioner David Gross. The award was based on the votes submitted by the head coaches and general manager of each of the league’s six teams. Read More…

Syracuse All-American LSM Joel White talks defense at Ryan Powell’s Rhino Lacrosse Camp in West Linn, Oregon. White knows a thing or two, especially since he was originally a U-19 member and top high school recruit as a short-stick middie. Playa can ball. Keep Reading…

Bobby Horsey of Kudda Sports and The Landon School for Boys explains how to deal with pressure from your defenseman. He’s more than qualified to teach these dodging techniques after his experience with Loyola University (formerly Loyola College) and various MLL teams.

Lacrosse Playground, every once in awhile, features a different lacrosse athlete as part of our series, where we’ll find out what the best use to fine tune their game. Today we feature former UVA standout and current LXM PRO defenseman, Ned Bowen.