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NYC Custom Cascade R Helmet

By Lacrosse Playground | August 6, 2015 |

NYC has been donning these Cascade R helmets in the Empire State Cup Games for the past couple of years. … Read more

Top Student Athletes To Compete In NYC Mayor’s Cup Lacrosse All-Star Games

By Lacrosse Playground | May 27, 2014 |
New York City (May 27, 2014) — New York City’s top high school senior boys and girls lacrosse players from the City’s public (PSAL), Catholic (CHSAA) and independent high schools will compete for the title of “Best in the City” at the 2014 NYC Mayor’s Cup Lacrosse All-Star Games on Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1. The girls and boys championship games will take place on Sunday at 1pm and 3pm, respectively. All games will be played at Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn, and admission is free. Read More...

NYC tops Hudson Valley to capture Empire State Cup

By Lacrosse Playground | July 30, 2012 |
SYRACUSE, NY -- New York City topped previously undefeated Hudson Valley, 10-8, to win the 2012 Empire State Cup lacrosse event at Central Square Stadium. The game was tied 3-3 in the first half, but New York City pulled away with four straight goals and never looked back. Michael Rastivo, who was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player, led all scorers in the gold medal game with three goals and one assist. Read More...

Empire State Cup: NYC Tryouts

By Lacrosse Playground | June 18, 2012 |
The inaugural Empire State Cup will be played in Syracuse, New York from July 26-29 2012. The Empire State Cup has been designed to give lacrosse players another opportunity to be seen and recruited playing at the highest level of competition possible in the state of New York. This weekend tryouts took place for NYC players. 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...

Syracuse Lacrosse Player Opens Lobster Restaurant In NYC

By Lacrosse Playground | February 22, 2012 |
A few weeks ago we got wind of a new Lobster restaurant in NYC that a Syracuse alum co-founded. We kept hearing so many great things about the food and overall vibe of the place so, naturally, we wanted learn more. The restaurant is called Claw. Claw brings Hampton flavors to New York City in a one of a kind dining experience. We caught up with Partner, Alex Giocondi, for a one-on-one interview. Read More...

Maverik NYC Photo-Shoot

By Lacrosse Playground | August 26, 2010 |
Maverik is currently in the midst of a new photo-shoot in NYC. The shoot is to promote their new line of equipment, Empire. Among the Maverik soldiers involved are Joe Cinosky, Drew Adams, Kip Turner, Paul Rabil, Dan Hardy and Jonathan Christmas to name a few. View Photos...

Voodoo Farm – Back Back back (Remix)

By Lacrosse Playground | July 1, 2010 |
Voodoo Farm remixes Ani DiFranco's "Back Back Back" from the 1999 album To The Teeth. Voodoo Farm has been cranking the tunes out mad hard since we first introduced you to them back in September.

TeamHomeField.com Is More Than A Chic Startup

By Lacrosse Playground | March 23, 2010 |
TeamHomeField.com is one of the startup companies that is being documented in a film by NYC30.com called The Startup. The Startup is a four-chapter video documentary with interactives on a young tech startup trying to make it in New York City. The crew has been following HomeField for the past four months as they develop and grow their web-based video application for sports teams. View Video...

Harlem Receives the Gift of Lacrosse

By Lacrosse Playground | December 25, 2009 |
The Holidays is a great reminder to give back. This year, the legendary Bob Turco gave back to the sport that has given him so much. The Future Leaders Institute Charter School in Harlem has been blessed to receive his coaching. Take a look and think about how you can give back.>>FULL STORY