world games
Puerto Rico defeats Czech Republic.
This past summer, the lacrosse world turned its attention to Denver, CO., for the 2014 FIL World Championships. With over 30 nations participating in the games and thousands of fans in attendance, lacrosse crowned a new champion when Canada defeated the United States. For the last piece in its best of series, Lax.com looks back on the great moments, both on and off the field, in its "Best of the 2014 FIL World Championships." Read More...
The Australian National team has been runner-up four times in the World Games and are looking to make a splash at this year's culminating event. The men's Lacrosse World Championships will be held in Denver next month and the team from down under, which is comprised of mainly South Australians, looks to have a great showing. Read More...
DENVER – Attacker Zach Miller (Steamburg, N.Y.) and future Pioneer midfielder Brendan Bomberry (Vaughan, Ontario) have both been selected to the Iroquois Nationals’ 27-man roster for the FIL World Lacrosse Championships in Commerce City, Colo., next month. Read More...
Men’s lacrosse in Scotland has come a long way since November 2007 when John Kenney saw his first training session in Edinburgh. Almost 4 years on, after 4 major international tournaments and several tours, Scotland is now ranked 7th in the world. Read More...
We went through a small portion of the photos we took of this game.... and posted the best ones. One thing to note....the trading of gear was rampant before, during, and after this game. Players from every country were gathered in the beer tent...outside the stadium....in the quad outside the dorms...swapping for gear...and everyone wanted a piece of Team USA. Click the photo to view the Facebook album.
When he's not slinging laundry or buckling equipment, Team USA equipment manager John Jez is a two-time NCAA champion. You'd never know it. Watch Video...
Team USA rocked out to "Born in the USA" as they carried the trophy around the field after winning the World Championship Saturday 12-10 over Canada. Run-on sentences are money. Anyway, as I write this I am awaiting the latest True Blood episode with tears of blood dripping all over my keyboard. USA USA USA! Bruce...
The Wall Street Journal printed a fantastic article about Ryan Powell and his family. It encapsulates his family's journey from their dirt backyard to working in McDonald's, from being in the best shape of his life to running out of time. Learn More...
Team Canada defeated Team USA, 10-9, in a preliminary game of the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships -- marking the Canadians' second straight victory against the Americans, including the 2006 gold medal match. View Video...