old school

Old School Edges Young Guns in Shootout, 18-17

By Lacrosse Playground | July 1, 2012 |
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - Another year, another nail-biter in the Major League Lacrosse All-Star Game. Led by midfielder Stephen Berger of the Charlotte Hounds, the Old School All-Stars rallied to earn an 18-17 victory over the Young Guns All-Stars in the 2012 Major League Lacrosse All-Star Game presented by Moe's Southwest Grill at FAU Stadium on Saturday evening. Read More...

University of Maryland Wears Vintage Decals In Win Over Navy

By Lacrosse Playground | April 8, 2012 |
The Hardshells from College Park have adorned helmets with a number of decals over the years, but none compare to the 1975 lacrosse logo. 1975 was the last year the University of Maryland won a National Championship. Friday night, the current Terps rekindled the spirit of '75 with old school decals on their CPX-R helmets. Read More...

STX Lacrosse Heritage Commercial

By Lacrosse Playground | April 1, 2012 |
STX lacrosse debuted its brand new commercial this weekend on ESPN. The commercial highlights STX's heritage from the 70's to the present. Classic heads like the Sam and Turbo made the cut. Check out what other heads paved the way for STX. Read More...

1985 Navy Lacrosse Shorts

By Lacrosse Playground | March 29, 2012 |
With a program that dates back to 1908, the US Naval Academy has a long history of uniforms they’ve donned in Annapolis. The 1985 Navy Lacrosse Shorts are made from a Midnight Navy blue colored, quick dry material that gets more comfortable with every wash. Featuring pockets, an embroidered logo and a great fit, these shorts are perfect for the beach, the couch, or the field.

Syracuse-Hopkins Lacrosse Rivalry Turns 50

By Lacrosse Playground | March 15, 2012 |
BALTIMORE --The two most storied programs in college lacrosse meet for the 50th time Saturday, March 17 when No. 6 Syracuse (3-1) visits Homewood Field for a 4 p.m. clash with No. 2 Johns Hopkins (6-0). The Orange and Blue Jays are the two winningest programs in Division I lacrosse history and they have met at least once every season dating back to 1983. Hopkins holds the edge in the all-time series, 26-22-1. Read More...

New Stick, Old School

By Lacrosse Playground | June 28, 2011 |
Although I played in goal, I always had a small stick to throw around with, usually with my good buddy, Ed. My first stick was a middie stick cut to attack length. Meh — not a very good stick. Later, with this example of mediocrity as my guide, I chose a really beautiful attack stick from the lot my coach brought back from the East. Somewhere along the line, I lost it.

Vintage (1989) Salisbury University Lacrosse Video

By Lacrosse Playground | January 25, 2011 |
Here is another old school lacrosse video from days of yesteryear. This one comes from our boy Connor Wilson at LAS. He dug up a plethora of Salisbury (State) University videos. This vid, in particular, captures Salisbury getting demolished by Nazareth in the '80s. Keep Reading...

1976 NCAA Men's Lacrosse National Title Game

By Lacrosse Playground | January 11, 2011 |
We continue our throwback, old school videos to show you clips from the 1976 championship game. The game featured some of the greats - Frank Urso, Mike French, Eamon McEneaney, etc. Keep Reading...

Frank The Crank T-Shirt

By Lacrosse Playground | November 16, 2010 |
Lax.com is now selling bro lifestyle apparel. This shirt is called Frank the Crank. Inspired by Frank the Tank's character from Old school, this shirt is available in Royal Blue and Teal. Read More...

BGSU Men’s Lacrosse Retrospective (Video)

By Lacrosse Playground | March 16, 2010 |
Bowling Green had a men’s varsity lacrosse program from 1965 to 1979 that was one of the most successful lacrosse programs in NCAA history, with a winning percentage of over 75%. Today we found a gem of a video on the historic Bowling Green team that was unfortunately dropped in 1979. The video is a comprehensive montage filled with nostalgic hair, equipment, uniforms, apparel and lifestyle. VIEW VIDEO