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Titan Tea Teaches Inner-City Kids Lacrosse at The Fresh Air Fund’s Camp

By Lacrosse Playground | August 5, 2014 |
NEW YORK --– August 5, 2014 -- Last week, John Gagliardi, former professional Lacrosse player and Founder of Titan Tea—an electrolyte-infused, low-calorie tea—visited The Fresh Air Fund’s camp in upstate Fishkill, New York, to hold a lacrosse workshop and healthy living discussion with 9-12 year old boys at Camp Hayden-Marks. The visit gave Gagliardi and his Titan Tea employees an opportunity to work with the kids, teaching them the value of healthy choices and athletics in improving their future. Read More...

Oakland Lacrosse Club Wants To Make It Possible For Every Kid To Play Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | November 13, 2012 |
The Oakland Lacrosse Club is the most socioeconomically diverse lacrosse program in Northern California, serving students in Oakland Public Schools. In summer 2012 the Oakland Lacrosse Club formed to support the existing high school programs at Oakland Technical and Skyline High Schools and to create a new comprehensive middle school program serving students from Oakland Public Schools. Read More...

Harlem Lacrosse & Leadership to Bring Lacrosse to PS/MS 149 – The Sojourner Truth School


By Lacrosse Playground | October 4, 2012 |
NEW YORK, October 4, 2012 -- Harlem Lacrosse & Leadership (HLL), a youth organization that uses lacrosse training and academic intervention to instill leadership skills and social responsibility in students, is proud to announce a new partnership with PS/MS 149 - The Sojourner Truth School, a K through 8th grade public school in Harlem. Read More...

NYC Lacrosse Camp Announces Summer Dates

By Lacrosse Playground | May 17, 2012 |
NYC Lacrosse Camps is the Premier Lacrosse Camp of New York City. Our elite Division-1 counselors will work with your boys in small groups to teach the fundamentals of lacrosse for all positions. Our camps are for boys and girls from 2nd grade to 8th grade who are looking to either begin the sport or take the next step. Read More...

Citylax To Sponsor Major League Lacrosse Exhibition Game On April 21 At Poly Prep Country Day School

By Lacrosse Playground | April 17, 2012 |
Major League Lacrosse Teams the Long Island Lizards and the Charlotte Hounds will face off in the FIRST professional lacrosse game to ever be played in New York City. Admission is free and the game will be played under the lights at Poly Prep Country Day School. Read More...