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New Relentless 3 Pack and 6 Pack of Balls from HEADstrong Foundation

By Lacrosse Playground | April 2, 2013 |
Here's your chance to literally pickup the ball, where HEADstrong Founder Nicholas "HEAD" Colleluori left off. We proudly introduce our Relentless Lacrosse Balls. Available in either a 3 or 6 pack these NCAA regulation lacrosse balls are offered in HEADstrong's signature lime green and royal blue. Read More...

The Stage Is Set for HEADstrong Foundation’s 1st Annual Relentless Cup on April 6th

By Lacrosse Playground | April 1, 2013 |
Holmes, PA - On Saturday April 6th the Saint Joseph's Hawks will meet the Hofstra Pride in a special event presented by and supporting the HEADstrong Foundation™. And while both teams are focused on securing another check in the win column this game means a lot more to both programs. Read More...

HEADstrong Foundation’s 3rd Annual Lime Light Gala Raises $160,000

By Lacrosse Playground | March 19, 2013 |
Philadelphia, PA - On Friday March 15th the HEADstrong Foundation hosted the 3rd Annual Lime Light Gala, a magical and inspirational tribute to founder Nicholas "HEAD" Colleluori. Over 400 guests attended this year's event, which helped raise over $160,000, supporting Nick's House™ and the Nicholas E. Colleluori Lymphoma Research Portfolio at the Abramson Cancer Center at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Read More...

Stage Set For HEADstrong Foundation’s 3rd Annual Lime Light Gala on March 15th

By Lacrosse Playground | February 26, 2013 |
Philadelphia, PA - On Friday March 15, 2013 the HEADstrong Foundation will roll out the lime green carpet for an unforgettable evening as they host the 3rd Annual Lime Light Gala. This event is recognized as one of the most inspirational evenings in all of lacrosse and is held to celebrate the life of Nicholas "HEAD" Colleluori and honor those affected by blood cancers. Read More...

Lacrosse Playground Announces 2nd Annual Spring Classic to be Played at Towson University March 22nd

By Lacrosse Playground | February 14, 2013 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 14, 2013) – LacrossePlayground.com is proud to announce its second annual event, LacrossePlayground.com Spring Classic 2013. The annual event will be held in Johnny Unitas Stadium on Towson University’s campus in Towson, Maryland. The remarkable venue will host three high-action high school boy’s lacrosse games. Read More...

HEADstrong Foundation Major Event Announcement; April 6th Relentless Cup To Feature St. Joes vs. Hofstra

By Lacrosse Playground | December 19, 2012 |
Holmes, PA - HEADstrong Foundation™ is proud to announce a very special fundraising event scheduled for the 2013 lacrosse season. The 1st Annual Relentless Cup will be held on Saturday April 6th, 2013 at Ridley High School in Folsom, Pennsylvania. The event will combine interstate youth games, high school games and will be highlighted by St. Joseph's University taking on Hofstra University under the lights at 7PM. Read More...

Lacrosse Mustache Madness Grows A Record Breaking $101,000 for HEADstrong

By Lacrosse Playground | December 5, 2012 |
Holmes, PA - Mustaches of all shapes, sizes and styles were popping up all over the place this fall as over 422 players from around the world participated in the 4th installment of Lacrosse Mustache Madness. The 6 week seasonal competition successfully set a fundraising record generating an incredible $101,302 in support of the HEADstrong Foundation and their commitment to improving the quality of life for patients and families battling blood cancers. Read More...

Richmond Lacrosse Receives Its First Ever Commitment

By Lacrosse Playground | December 1, 2012 |
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - University of Richmond Spiders head men's lacrosse coach Dan Chemottiannounced the signing of his first recruit on Saturday. Timmy Brooks will be eligible to play for the Spiders beginning in the 2013-14 season when Richmond begins its varsity lacrosse program. "The first ever Division I commitment for the University of Richmond came from Timmy Brooks and we couldn't be happier," head coach Chemotti said of the signing. "The day that Timmy gave us his commitment was an exciting day for Richmond lacrosse." Read More...

HEADstrong Foundation Announces HEAD2head™ Patient Advocacy Program

By Lacrosse Playground | November 20, 2012 |
Holmes, PA - Over the past six years the HEADstrong Foundation has established themselves as an important resource for patients and families battling blood cancers. The organization has established a wide range of services inspired by their own personal experience and the journey of their Founder Nicholas "HEAD" Colleluori, who succumbed to non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in 2006. Understanding the importance of being a positive influence in a patient's life while assisting them navigate their journey through the disease is the focus of this non-profit organization. Read More...

HEADstrong Announces Recent Disbursements, The Impact Of Generosity

By Lacrosse Playground | November 16, 2012 |
Holmes, PA - Improving the quality of life for patients and families battling blood cancers is at the heart of the HEADstrong Foundation's mission. Helping to change the equation by providing assistance, guidance, resources and services to those dealing with Lymphoma, Leukemia and Myeloma is a commitment of the organization. The non-profit organization only in its 6th year of operation is turning heads with their commitment and grass roots approach to promoting awareness, generating funds and building personalized relationships in the game of lacrosse. Read More...

HEADstrong Foundation Argyle Flatbrim Hat

By Lacrosse Playground | November 14, 2012 |
Make a statement in HEADstrong's new "HF" cotton flatbrim hat accented with custom HEADstrong argyle paneling and contrast stitching. This hat is offered in one size fits most.

HEADstrong Announces New Girls Team, Baltimore Joins The Fight Against Blood Cancer

By Lacrosse Playground | November 2, 2012 |
Baltimore, MD – The HEADstrong Foundation is proud to introduce a newly formed competitive girls HEADstrong team playing out of Baltimore, Maryland. This is a huge step for the organization that is focusing strategic efforts on growing their mission in women's lacrosse. Baltimore has become the 8th city to formally launch a HEADstrong club team and the 2nd to include a girls component. Read More...