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Must See: New Zealand Lacrosse Haka

By Lacrosse Playground | July 11, 2014 |
Yesterday at the FIL World Championships in Denver, CO, New Zealand honored the Iroquois National Team with their version of the Haka pre-game dance made famous by New Zealand Athletics. Read More...

Ireland Lacrosse, ‘Be Our Hero’ Campaign

By Lacrosse Playground | February 7, 2014 |
We received an email from the Ireland Lacrosse team who is in need of our support. The team is currently raising funding for team travel to the FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Denver during July. The thing that makes the World Championships amazing is the participation and inclusion of differing countries. Read More...

Breaking: Uganda Announces Staff for FIL World Championships

By Lacrosse Playground | November 1, 2013 |
Sserunkuma has named Andrew Boston (Peace Corps, Delaware) as Head Coach with a strong supporting cast of assistants in Tom Schreiber (Princeton), Tanner Scales (Virginia) and Casey Lavallee (Hebron, CT). Read More...

Powerful: Help Bring Team Uganda to the World Lacrosse Championships

By Lacrosse Playground | October 3, 2013 |
The non-profit organization, Fields of Growth International, in partnership with the Uganda Lacrosse Union, has formally announced its plans to bring Team Uganda to the 2014 FIL World Championships. Read More...
Video: 2014 Team USA Lacrosse Tryouts

Video: 2014 Team USA Lacrosse Tryouts

By Lacrosse Playground | September 4, 2013 |
At the 2014 Team USA Lacrosse tryouts, 98 of the top lacrosse players in the country traveled to Goucher College to see who has what it takes to represent the US in the FIL World Championships next summer in Denver. Read More...
May 26, 2012; Boston, MA, USA; Loyola Maryland Greyhounds midfielder Davis Butts (7) celebrates a goal with his teammates during the first half of the NCAA Division I semifinals against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Highlights from the Champion Challenge, Loyola Men’s Lacrosse vs. Team USA

By Lacrosse Playground | January 29, 2013 |
The Loyola University Maryland men’s lacrosse team put up a good fight against the US National Team Sunday afternoon, but the Greyhounds came up short in a 17-13 contest with the reigning FIL World Championships at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney. Read More...

Team USA to Appear on NBC’s ‘Today Show’

By Lacrosse Playground | June 29, 2010 |
The U.S. men’s national team will appear on NBC’s TODAY Show on Thursday morning, July 1 to promote the team and discuss the upcoming FIL World Championships in England, as well as Team USA's July 8 game against the MLL All-Stars on ESPN2. Team members Kevin Cassese, Max Seibald and Matt Striebel are expected to appear, along with Team USA head coach Mike Pressler. Keep Reading...