Back in October we featured an up and coming actor, Alex Weber, who happened to be a standout at UPENN. When we interviewed Alex he had just appeared on Gossip Girl and was packing to head West to California. Now Alex will add a familiar role to his repertoire, a lacrosse player.

Each Friday the Weekly Mashup brings you links to some of the articles you may not have seen that involve lacrosse or lacrosse players. Here are some of the newsmakers from this week.

Being on the left coast, the LXM Pro Tour will introduce a great deal of newcomers to the sport, culture, and lifestyle. One of the added musical acts to the LXM is Samuel Adams. A former soccer player at Trinity College, Sam Adams is a lyrical mastermind. >>READ MORE

One of the most highly anticipated lacrosse events of the offseason, the LXM Pro Tour, just announced that Akon will be performing. >>Read More