Weekly Mashup Presented by Michael Irvin

Each week 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 news-makers from this week.

Matt Wagner, of AmpuTEAM Lacrosse, knows all too well McElroy’s plight. Wagner, a high school and college lacrosse standout, who continued to play after losing four of his fingers in a wood chipper accident. He now travels the country helping lacrosse players who are also amputees hone their skills. Continue Reading…

This whole “Michigan going D1 and getting practice helmets” thing got me thinking as to why major BCS schools like Michigan are growing the game, and why southern schools are not. Continue Reading…

Hopkins doesn’t want to beat Loyola. Continue Reading…

Lax remains America’s fastest growing sport. SGMA Survey says more lacrosse players than hockey players in US if trend continues. Continue Reading…

NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin gives the Miami Hurricanes football team a passionate pregame speech before the 2011 Spring Football game at Lockhart Stadium.

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