Ricky Fried

Fried to lead Team USA in gold medal defense in England

By Lacrosse Playground | August 30, 2013 |
Fried will lead Team USA as head coach through the 2017 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Cup in Surrey, England, where the U.S. will seek a third consecutive world title and eighth overall. He led Team USA to a perfect 7-0 mark at the 2013 FIL World Cup in Oshawa, Ontario, where the U.S. outscored its opponents by a record 13.2 goals per game, including a 19-5 victory over Canada in the gold medal game. The U.S. also set records for goals in a tournament (127) and goals per game (18.1). Read More...

Coaching Applications Are Available for 2017 U.S. Women’s National Team

By Lacrosse Playground | July 3, 2013 |
BALTIMORE, July 3, 2013 — US Lacrosse today announced that applications are available for the head coach of the 2017 U.S. Women’s National Team. The head coach will begin his or her term in fall 2013 and will lead Team USA through the 2017 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Cup in Guildford, England. Read More...
Boston University Women’s Lacrosse 2013 Player Blog: Why Are Naming Blizzards Now

Boston University Women’s Lacrosse 2013 Player Blog: Why Are We Naming Blizzards Now

By Lacrosse Playground | February 12, 2013 |
For those of you that haven’t seen the news, twitter, facebook, instagram or basically live under a rock, the east coast was slammed with Nemo, the blizzard. Can we first discuss why we are naming blizzards now? I’d love to meet the man or woman who has the job of choosing the names. This past weekend we planned to head down to University of Pennsylvania for a preseason tournament Friday night, play Saturday and return after the games. Read More...