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How To Start A Lacrosse Program

By Lacrosse Playground | April 23, 2012 |
Starting a lacrosse program from scratch can be tough...make sure you set the groundwork for lacrosse to get off to a solid start in your area. There's a ton of things you have to accomplish when trying to start a program, but these are some of the important points when getting things going. Read More...

Why Coaches Need Training, Too

By Lacrosse Playground | April 19, 2012 |
Released only days ago, the 2011 US Lacrosse Participation Survey reported that more than 680,000 athletes participated on an organized lacrosse team in 2011, which is an increase of approximately 60,000 players since 2010. This represents the largest one-year increase since US Lacrosse began tracking national data in 2001. Read More...

Maverik Lacrosse Releases Maverik U with Kip Turner

By Lacrosse Playground | April 9, 2012 |
NEW YORK, April 9, 2012 – Maverik Lacrosse today released "Warm Up" the latest instructional video in the Maverik University video series starring 2010 MLL Goalkeeper of the Year and Brown University assistant coach, Kip Turner. Read More...

Maverik Lacrosse Releases Maverik U with Kyle Sweeney

By Lacrosse Playground | April 8, 2012 |
NEW YORK, April 07, 2012 – Maverik Lacrosse today released "Wing Play" the latest instructional video in the Maverik University video series starring 2011 MLL Champion and 2010 Team USA World Champion member, Kyle Sweeney. Read More...

FOGO Lacrosse, Inc. Announces Two Summer Camp Dates For 2012

By Lacrosse Playground | April 5, 2012 |
BALTIMORE CITY, MARYLAND - April 5, 2012 - FOGO Lacrosse announced their Summer Face-Off Camp schedule this week. Currently the schedule includes only two camps, both of which will be held in Maryland at the Gerstell Academy. FOGO Lacrosse will kick off the summer season with a camp to be held June 15th through June 17th, which will give previous campers and newcomers a chance to improve their technique prior to a summer presumably filled with recruiting camps and tournaments. The second camp is scheduled for August 11th through the 13th. Read More...

Maverik University Rollback Dodge with Jovan Miller

By Lacrosse Playground | April 3, 2012 |
Maverik Lacrosse today released "Roll Dodge" the latest instructional video in the Maverik University video series starring Charlotte Hounds midfielder, two-time National Champion and former All-American midfielder at Syracuse University, Jovan Miller. In Maverik's latest video, Jovan shows midfielders how to use a roll dodge to create time and space to shoot or move the ball to counter a defensive slide. Read More...

BodyArmor: The All Natural Superdrink

By Lacrosse Playground | March 20, 2012 |
We are pleased to introduce the all natural Superdrink, BodyArmor. BodyArmor helps build strength from within by supporting your immune system while maintaining effective hydration so your body can always be ready for what ever life decides to throw at you. Read More...

What Makes a Great Lacrosse Player?

By Lacrosse Playground | March 15, 2012 |
We’ve all seen them – the truly great players we look for on TV, buy tickets to watch perform, or wait on line to get autographs from. But how do great players actually become great players? Read More...

Bayhawks Announce Individual Lesson Program

By Lacrosse Playground | September 20, 2011 |
ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Chesapeake Bayhawks announced today that they will be offering personalized lessons given by the professional athletes to young, aspiring lacrosse players. Bayhawk stars Will Dalton, Kyle Dixon, Michael Evans, Danny Glading, Brian Phipps, and Ben Rubeor will all be taking part in the new program. All of the players bring excellent experience and training to the program and can offer unparalleled instruction to the youth lacrosse players in the area. Read More...

PrimeTime Lacrosse Select Tryouts

By Lacrosse Playground | August 5, 2011 |
Looking to play with some of the best players and coaches in New England? Consider trying out for the PrimeTime Power Penguins Select teams. Read More...

Billy Bitter Dodging From X

By Lacrosse Playground | July 28, 2011 |
Denver Outlaws and Maverik Lacrosse sponsored athlete Billy Bitter demonstrates how to dodge from X with WestSideLax.com. Read More...

Billy Glading has Target Practice with Plates

By Lacrosse Playground | July 19, 2011 |
Billy Glading, former University of Virginia All American, Washington Bayhawk, and founder of CandidCareer.com, performs target practice with plates he bought from the dollar store after he realized the goals were locked. Read More...