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Mike Powell’s Latest Short Film with Brett Queener is a Masterpiece

By Lacrosse Playground | May 15, 2012 |
Easton Lacrosse is run by guys who simply love the Creator's Game to no end. They grew up loving the game as fanatical laxrats and then, when given the chance, infused all of the ingenuity of their heroes into their branding. Months ago, Easton signed one of the most legendary lacrosse players ever, Mike Powell. And now, they've given him a camera to illustrate what might occur in his brain. With the help of Brett Queener, Powell directed and edited this short flick called The Mill. Read More...

Chazz Woodson’s Diving Goal Against Charlotte Hounds

By Lacrosse Playground | May 14, 2012 |
Ohio Machine attackman Chazz Woodson scored with 9:54 left in the fourth quarter to tie the game up at 14, but the Hounds scored four unanswered goals to give the Hounds the 18-15 win in the two teams’ first ever meeting. Read More...

How To String: STX Super Power Mid Pocket Tutorial

By Lacrosse Playground | May 10, 2012 |
East Coast Dyes brings you a tutorial on the different choices of shooting strings and what they can do for your game. In this video, you learn how to string a mid pocket on an STX Super Power. Read More...

The Dictator (Official Restricted Trailer)

By Lacrosse Playground | May 9, 2012 |
The official restricted trailer for Sacha Baron Cohen’s The Dictator has been released. Cohen plays a tyrannical dictator. The hilarious and satirical flick has a bangin’ cast that includes Megan Fox, John C. Reilly, and Anna Faris. Read More...

Michigan Lacrosse Looks Forward to Building a ‘Legacy’

By Lacrosse Playground | May 9, 2012 |
There are very few videos that you watch in life, which create an immediate and lasting impression. Legacy is one of them. Legacy embodies everything an athlete and fan loves about sports. It evokes emotions, questions faith, builds camaraderie, and so much more. As a fan, I watched this video knowing that I witnessed Michigan's first year, Team One. Thusly, Michigan Lacrosse' first Division 1 team didn't have an easy journey. Read More...

24 Hour Lacrosse Game, Shootout for Soldiers Uniforms

By Lacrosse Playground | May 8, 2012 |
A group of local, high school students has organized what stands to be a world-record breaking event called Shootout for Soldiers. The Shootout is a 24-hour lacrosse game with all proceeds going to support the Wounded Warrior Project in its effort to aid wounded US soldiers. The event, which will be held at The Boys’ Latin School of Maryland on June 14-15th, will seek to use the common platform of lacrosse to unite local area lacrosse players ages 10+ in the common benefit of the Wounded Warrior Project. Read More...

WINNERS Lacrosse Tailgate Party

By Lacrosse Playground | May 8, 2012 |
WASHINGTON, DC - On May 17th, join other lacrosse fans and lacrosse alumni in the DC area at the WINNERS Lacrosse Spring Tailgate Party to benefit this fabulous local non-profit! WINNERS Lacrosse works to bring the sport of lacrosse to the inner-city youth of Washington, DC, through after school teams and camps. The Spring Tailgate Party will be a fun night with a BBQ Dinner, Beer, Wine, Live Music, and Tailgate Games! Read More...

Sh*t Monmouth University Women’s Lacrosse Players Say

By Lacrosse Playground | May 8, 2012 |
The Monmouth Women's team has made another cool video. This time it's a comical take on the "sh*t people say" videos. The ladies provide feedback from their daily routine of lifting weights, laxing, chugging water, and studying. It's definitely worth watching. Read More...

A Zebra Gets Caught in the Middle of a Lacrosse Fight

By Lacrosse Playground | May 7, 2012 |
As the score got out of hand between the Edmonton Rush and the Calgary Roughnecks, a fight broke out. It took place during their matchup in the NLL West Division semi-finals on Saturday. A ref, who was trying to end the fight, got caught in the middle and took a few blows because of it. Read More...

Colgate Men’s Lacrosse 2012 Player Blog: The Terps Are Coming

By Lacrosse Playground | May 4, 2012 |
The Terps are coming to town on Saturday. It’s our senior day, the school’s springcoming, and the weather is supposed to cooperate. What better way could we as seniors ask to end our home careers other than beating Maryland at home and setting ourselves up for an at-large bid in the NCAA tournament. Of course we know it’s going to be a tough game coming at the end of the last week of classes, but who cares? Come Saturday the only thing that will matter is that all 47 guys on the roster go out to Andy Kerr and leave it all on the field. I can think of no better way to end my career here at Colgate than with this group of guys going up against an ACC powerhouse. Read More...

Natural Laxer T-Shirt

By Lacrosse Playground | May 2, 2012 |
CHEE clothing was founded in 2012 by the creators of "Laxtitutes," a popular Facebook Page. They sell clothing that reflects the current trends in lacrosse apparel designed for fans of all ages. CHEE clothing is different than your mainstream lacrosse companies because they create for the bros and babes of the lacrosse culture. CHEE's latest shirt is a take off of laxers ever-popular choice in beer, Natty Light.

Colorado Men’s Lacrosse, Club Ball Episode 4

By Lacrosse Playground | May 1, 2012 |
Follow the Buffs as they head to California to take on Chapman University in their season opener. Episode 4 details the ups-and-downs of traveling to play in the MCLA. Read More...