Lacrosse Playground
Each Friday the Weekly Mashup brings you links to some of the articles you may not have seen that involve lacrosse or lacrosse players. Here are some of the newsmakers from this week.
Lax Wraps has recently tweeted a special offer with the purchase of a custom stick wrap. Lax Wraps, engineered from a special polyester fiber fabric can be easily removed and reapplied with minimal residue. A player can place the wrap on the shaft, remove it and then reapply without losing adhesion.>>READ MORE
Today is the last day to bid for autographed items provided from the likes of Anthony Kelly, STX, Hofstra, Navy, Syracuse and many more. The proceeds from the Winfield auction, which is open to everyone everywhere, will help support the fight against Leukemia.>>READ MORE
STX's Joe Walters shows LPG how to develop a steady routine on the wall in order to improve your game. View video after the jump.>>READ MORE
The College Lacrosse 2010 video game has finally been released to the public. Now anyone can dodge hard to the cage, throw crazy stick checks, and snipe corners in the first ever field lacrosse video game. >>READ MORE
Being on the left coast, the LXM Pro Tour will introduce a great deal of newcomers to the sport, culture, and lifestyle. One of the added musical acts to the LXM is Samuel Adams. A former soccer player at Trinity College, Sam Adams is a lyrical mastermind. >>READ MORE
SAINT PAUL, MN – The National Lacrosse League's (NLL) Minnesota Swarm have announced that the team has signed 2009 first round draft pick Zack Greer to a three-year contract. Greer, a 6-2 190 lbs. forward from Bryant University, was the third overall selection in the 2009 NLL Entry Draft. He finished his collegiate playing career as the all-time leading point (353p) and goal scorer (248g) in NCAA Division I history.
We like to keep tabs on fellow laxers. Periodically, Lacrosse Playground features profiles and interviews with what lacrosse players are doing in the business world. This week we spoke with Chase McGowan, bass guitarist for Cavalier Rose and former Penn laxer. >>READ MORE
Check out the flavor of the week, The Nash Cad Well. A hybrid of skate shoes and all-purpose boots, the sneaker is a monster. It features crepe rubber outsole, metal lace loops, full grain leather, textile upper, and a foam padded tongue. There isn't a finer shoe.
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