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US Lacrosse Auctions Off Signed Team USA Memorabilia; Funds to U19 Team

By Lacrosse Playground | December 7, 2010 |
US Lacrosse on Monday launched a live auction for autographed U.S. men's and women's national team memorabililia, the proceeds of which will go towards the Hannover, Germany-bound 2011 U.S. women's U19 team. Fans can bid via e-mail on a men's or women's collector's package. Read More...

Video: Bacigalupo's 'Bill Buckner' Moment

By Lacrosse Playground | November 16, 2010 |
Eight new players and coaches joined the ranks of lacrosse immortality Oct. 30, when Scott Bacigalupo, Michael Burnett, Mac Ford, Eleanor Keady Gaffney, Francesca Den Hartog, Jack Kaley, Bonnie Rosen and Mary McCarthy Stefano were inducted as the 53rd class into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame. The three videos below feature old-school highlights of Bacigalupo, what Bill Tierney says the goalie meant to Princeton's dynasty years and what Batch says was his most memorable (and perhaps forgettable) moment between the pipes. Keep Reading...

Steve Berger’s Basement and US Lacrosse Office

By Lacrosse Playground | November 15, 2010 |
Check out the Berger family collection of medals, trophies, photos and lids. Plus, a look at a typical morning for "the divisions" at US Lacrosse. This is the first of a part eight series featuring Berger.

Video: Team USA vs. Harvard Highlights

By Lacrosse Playground | October 15, 2010 |
A select group of MLL All-Stars joined Team USA for an exhibition game against Harvard this past Sunday. The non-stop action is brought to you courtesy of the MLL and Lax Magazine, check out these highlights from Sunday's showdown at Stars and Stripes, a 17-12 U.S. victory. Keep Reading...

Video: USL National Convention Promo

By Lacrosse Playground | October 4, 2010 |
The 2011 US Lacrosse National Convention is just a little more than 100 days away. To get you amped for the largest educational and networking event of the year, check out the highlight reel from years past after the jump. View Video...

Golden Gate Bridge Photoshoot with Eric Martin

By Lacrosse Playground | August 31, 2010 |
Earlier this spring I was contacted by US Lacrosse Magazine to shoot their first ever 'West Coast' cover featuring good friend and former teammate, Eric Martin. 'EMart' as we call him, was just named to Team USA (who just won gold a few weeks back) and was down for giving the magazine an 'edgier' shoot than maybe they were used to.

US Lacrosse and Massive Creative Launch US Lacrosse Playbook (Video)

By Lacrosse Playground | August 19, 2010 |
Manasquan, N.J. and Baltimore – US Lacrosse and Massive Creative, Inc. have announced that Massive Playbook will release US Lacrosse Playbook, a patented product of Massive Creative, Inc. US Lacrosse playbook is free email communications platform that will allow US Lacrosse members coaches and program administrators to effectively communicate with their teams and leagues and to raise money with a local advertising based revenue sharing model.

World Championship to be Web Streamed

By Lacrosse Playground | June 18, 2010 |
Great news from Lax Magazine about the World Games this Summer in Manchester. More Details...

Video: Paul Rabil Behind-the-Back Passing

By Lacrosse Playground | June 8, 2010 |
You'll never need to turn away from a double-team again. Lacrosse Magazine Online gets another exclusive look at the "Maverik University" instructional series by Maverik Lacrosse. Pro lacrosse star Paul Rabil demonstrates the benefits and mechanics of a behind-the-back pass. View Video...

Four Alternates Named to U.S. Men’s Team

By Lacrosse Playground | May 11, 2010 |
BALTIMORE – US Lacrosse has announced the addition of four alternates to the U.S. Men’s National Team summer training roster in preparation for the Federation of International Lacrosse World Championships in Manchester, England. The new additions include: Kevin Leveille, attack (The Machine); Lee Zink, defense (Denver Outlaws); Parker McKee, defense (Duke University) and Matt Abbott, midfield (Chesapeake Bayhawks). MORE OVER HERE...

Limited Edition Team USA Gear

By Lacrosse Playground | January 7, 2010 |
Kick off the new year with limited edition U.S. National Teams gear, MLL gear, and a football signed by legendary coach and USL Convention keynote speaker Lou Holtz! They are currently up for grabs on Ebay (links below) and are moving fast, so catch up.
All proceeds go to support The U.S. Men's and Women's National Teams and Sport Development Outreach to Underserved Communities. More after the jump.

Weekly Mashup

By Lacrosse Playground | November 13, 2009 |
Each week the weekly mash-up 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.