Richie Meade

Richie Meade Accepts the #IceBucketChallenge for #ALS, Challenges Petro, Cassese, and Tambroni

Richie Meade Accepts the #IceBucketChallenge for #ALS, Challenges Petro, Cassese, and Tambroni

By Lacrosse Playground | August 8, 2014 |
Richie Meade, Head Coach for Team USA and Furman Lacrosse, participated in the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS. Not only did Meade take it like a stud, but he also called out Petro, Cassese, and Tambroni! Kudos Coach! Read More...

Cassese, Team USA set for busy stretch heading into World Championships

By Lacrosse Playground | June 25, 2014 |
An assistant coach for the U.S. National Team, Cassese and Team USA is in the midst of training camp this week which is capped off by an exhibition game against the Major League Lacrosse All-Stars on Thursday evening inside Harvard Stadium. Faceoff is set for 7:30 p.m. on CBS Sports Network. Read More...

U.S. Men’s National Team Announces 30-Man Roster for FIL World Championship

By Lacrosse Playground | February 5, 2014 |
The team was selected from a 51-player training roster that last took the field at Champion Challenge, a US Lacrosse event, in Orlando on Jan. 26 for a Blue-White exhibition game, which has been chronicled in this week’s all-access series, “Road to the Rockies: Making Team USA” on The Lacrosse Network. Read More...
paul-rabil-U.S. Men Blue-White Rosters Announced for Champion Challenge, #USAMLAX

U.S. Men Blue-White Rosters Announced for Champion Challenge, #USAMLAX

By Lacrosse Playground | January 22, 2014 |
BALTIMORE — US Lacrosse today announced the U.S. Men’s National Team Blue-White rosters for the team’s evaluation game at the ninth annual Champion Challenge, a US Lacrosse event, Jan. 26 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Read More...
2014 Atlantic Sun Lacrosse Preview

2014 Atlantic Sun Lacrosse Preview

By Lacrosse Playground | January 8, 2014 |
The Atlantic Sun is the newest conference in Division 1 lacrosse for 2014, featuring four up-and-coming lacrosse programs as well as two new programs, Richmond and Furman, that are new to D1 this season. Read More...
Shootout for Soldiers Announces 2014 Plans,Expansion to Long Island

Shootout for Soldiers Announces 2014 Plans, Expansion to Long Island

By Lacrosse Playground | November 11, 2013 |
The Shootout for Soldiers, which is a 24 hour lacrosse game benefiting wounded American soldiers, is proud to announce plans to host the event in Baltimore and Long Island this year. The event, which began in Baltimore in 2012, has raised over $250,000 for wounded American military personnel. Read More...
Video: 2014 Team USA Lacrosse Tryouts

Video: 2014 Team USA Lacrosse Tryouts

By Lacrosse Playground | September 4, 2013 |
At the 2014 Team USA Lacrosse tryouts, 98 of the top lacrosse players in the country traveled to Goucher College to see who has what it takes to represent the US in the FIL World Championships next summer in Denver. Read More...

Furman Names Richie Meade Men’s Lacrosse Coach

By Lacrosse Playground | May 31, 2012 |
Furman University director of athletics Dr. Gary Clark announced today that U.S. men's national senior team coach Richie Meade has been named the school's first men's head lacrosse coach. The announcement was made by Clark and Furman president Rod Smolla at a press conference at Gillette Stadium, site of the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. Read More...

Cassese, Pietramala, Tambroni Named Team USA Assistants

By Lacrosse Playground | February 10, 2012 |
BALTIMORE – US Lacrosse has named Kevin Cassese, Dave Pietramala and Jeff Tambroni assistant coaches for the 2014 U.S. men's national team. Cassese, Pietramala and Tambroni join the coaching staff led by head coach Richie Meade that will lead the U.S. men's national team at the 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships, hosted by US Lacrosse and set for July 10-19, 2014, in Denver, Colo. The U.S. men's national team is seeking its 10th world championship after reclaiming the gold medal at the 2010 FIL World Championships in Manchester, England. Read More...

Richie Meade Named Head Coach for 2014 Men’s National Team

By Lacrosse Playground | December 14, 2011 |
BALTIMORE, Dec. 14, 2011 -- US Lacrosse has named Richie Meade head coach of the 2014 U.S. men's national senior team. Meade will lead Team USA in its title defense at the 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship, hosted by US Lacrosse and held in Denver, Colo., July 10-19, 2014. He becomes the 12th head coach in the history of the U.S. men's senior team program. Read More...