Iroquois Nationals

Every Child Matters: PLL Players Educate and Advocate for Victims of Residential Schools

By Ty Cunnington | August 11, 2021 |

On May 27, the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School was searched and the remains of 215 Indigenous … Read more

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...
Sep 23, 2012; Atlanta, GA, USA; Rory McIlroy (IRL) hits from the 9th tee during the final round of the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Liles-US PRESSWIRE

When Issues of Cultural Identity Transcend Sports

By Lacrosse Playground | September 27, 2012 |
Maybe the best respite is that we should all step back and consider our own heritage and which qualities of our country have imbued our own individual spirit. From that, we might be able to empathize in larger discussions of country significance and national leadership. Read More...

Iroquois Nationals to host 2015 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship in Syracuse and Buffalo

By Lacrosse Playground | September 5, 2012 |
SYRACUSE, NY -- The Iroquois Nationals announced they will host the 2015 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship at Tsha’Hon’nonyen’dakhwa’ Onondaga Nation Arena near Syracuse, N.Y., and First Niagara Center in Buffalo, N.Y., in September of 2015. Read More...

Iroquois Lacrosse U-19 Nike Vapor Elite Cleats

By Lacrosse Playground | July 2, 2012 |
TheNike Vapor Elite Lacrosse Cleats provide the most comfortable fit for the fastest game on two feet, the Nike Vapor Elite Men's Lacrosse Cleat is built with optimal support, traction and comfort in a super-lightweight design. Nike has outfitted the Iroquois Nationals U-19 team with custom cleats. Read More...

Iroquois U-19 CPX-R Helmet

By Lacrosse Playground | June 18, 2012 |
As the U-19 games start up the teams are sporting new gear. The Iroquois National team in particular is wearing sleek, new CPX-R helmets. The lid displays Iroquois insignia across a Purple shell, Yellow chinstrap and a Black face mask embossed with Iroquois on the middle bar.

Iroquois Nationals U-19 Nike Vapor Elite Gloves

By Lacrosse Playground | June 6, 2012 |
Check out the Iroquois Nationals' U-19 Nike Vapor Elite Gloves for Turku, Finland 2012. The Purple and Gold colorways make the glove pop. The glove, itself, features a four part cuff for added wrist mobility and a Nike Dri-Fit liner, which wicks away moisture. Read More...

SI.com: The story behind the Iroquois and Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | July 23, 2010 |
The controversy surrounding the Iroquois passport dispute has made news everywhere from the New York Times to the Economist. Sports Illustrated has a video explaining the story behind the Iroquois and lacrosse: