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City Lax: An Urban Lacrosse Story Available in its Entirety Right Here

By Lacrosse Playground | March 25, 2014 |
Lacrosse may still harbor some lingering stereotypes as the go-to sport for prep-school jocks, but many coaches and players across the country are actively changing that perception. Read More...
MetroLacrosse Faceoff@Fenway

MetroLacrosse to Hold Faceoff@Fenway, A Cocktail Reception to Benefit 700 Urban Youth

By Lacrosse Playground | October 17, 2012 |
BOSTON, MA, October, 2012 - MetroLacrosse, a local non-profit, is hosting its Faceoff@Fenway Cocktail Party at the State Street Pavilion in Fenway Park on Thursday, November 15th, 6-9pm. The event will feature, drinks, appetizers, silent and live auctions. Read More...

Stick To It with Paul Rabil Episode 2 premieres August 13

By Lacrosse Playground | August 10, 2011 |
With the Boston Cannons having clinched first place for the 2011 regular season, Comcast SportsNet continues Stick To It with Paul Rabil to follow the team to Championship Weekend. The second episode premieres Saturday August 13, 2011 at 7:00pm. Read More...

3rd Annual Breakout Lacrosse Classic Is May 21

By Lacrosse Playground | May 20, 2011 |
Washington, DC – Breakout Lacrosse and the DC Lacrosse Association are proud to present the 3rd Annual Breakout Lacrosse DC Classic on Saturday, May 21 at Catholic University. The Lacrosse Classic consists of games played in the in the nation's capital featuring six boys' varsity teams -- Georgetown Day, Gonzaga, Sidwell Friends, St. John's, St. Albans, and Wilson High School -- along with invited guest Eleanor Roosevelt High School from Greenbelt, Maryland. Keep Reading...

MetroLacrosse SummerBounce 2010 PSA Project

By Lacrosse Playground | July 12, 2010 |
Created by the members of 2010 MetroLacrosse SummerBounce, rising 6th-9th graders from urban areas of Boston, NYC, Baltimore, Washington, DC, Dallas and San Francisco were tasked with creating a PSA about a topic that affects their lives and chose to create a message addressing drug abuse.

Rooftop Party for Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | June 9, 2010 |
Help support Kelly for the Cure and MetroLacrosse Thursday June 10 by attending a fundraiser to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society & MetroLacrosse. MetroLacrosse is an innovative non-profit organization that provides year-round sports-based youth development programs. MetroLacrosse is an amazing organization and one example of securing the growth and future of the sport. Keep Reading...

Rooftop Party for Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | May 19, 2010 |
Help support Kelly for the Cure and MetroLacrosse June 10 by attending a fundraiser to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society & MetroLacrosse. MetroLacrosse is an innovative non-profit organization that provides year-round sports-based youth development programs. MetroLacrosse is an amazing organization and one example of securing the growth and future of the sport. More information on Metro and the event AFTER THE JUMP....

Major League Lacrosse and New Balance Join First Lady to Fight Obesity

By Lacrosse Playground | February 9, 2010 |
Boston, MA (February 9, 2010) – Major League Lacrosse announced today that they are joining First Lady, Michelle Obama in her efforts to end childhood obesity. “We are very excited to be working with the First Lady, the White House, our existing league partners such as New Balance, and other sports leagues on such an important cause” said MLL Commissioner David Gross. “The First Lady is committed to ending childhood obesity over the next 18 years and as a league we are committed to supporting her efforts and working with her team to make this goal a reality.