It’s the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse. As a result, there is no shortage of talented players in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Sunday, we will be naming names as we take a look at the 100 best varsity boys lacrosse players heading into the upcoming season. There are no gimmicks. No politics. […]
Box-Out Lacrosse is offering both a camp and tournament this July at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. The Box-Out Lacrosse Camp, scheduled for July 1-2, is designed to introduce field players to box lacrosse in an outdoor setting. The benefits of box lacrosse have been widely documented and the game is starting to catch […]
UMass Lowell is about to begin its first season as a Division I lacrosse program. It’s an exciting time for the River Hawks and soon Matt Balter will be a part of it. The Albany Academy (N.Y.) senior attackman gave a verbal commitment to newly named coach Ed Stephenson’s program. The 5-foot-10, 165-pound Balter is […]
Change is in the air at Ward Melville. The 2013 consensus national champion and New York Class A state champion Patriots will welcome a new coach, Jay Negus, and six new starters. We got Negus’ thoughts on his upcoming inaugural season as head coach. Now, let’s check in with one of the Patriots’ leading players, […]
The ‘Pac wants to get back to championship form in 2014. Mahopac High School (N.Y.), that is. The Indians won the 2011 Section 1 Class A title, beating the defending sectoinal champion Lakeland/Panas 7-5 in the final. Then, in 2012, Mahopac’s bid at a second straight title ended with a 9-8 loss to Mamaroneck, which […]
Should Sachem North once again make it to the postseason, the Flaming Arrows will be as battled tested as any team around. After all, they play in one of the country’s most competitive conferences – Suffolk County (N.Y.) Division 1. For those who may be unfamiliar, the conference includes consensus 2013 national champion Ward Melville […]
The House of Sports Winter II Lacrosse Classes will kick off on Monday, Jan. 27 in Ardsley, N.Y., and registration is now open. These clinics focus on pre-season lacrosse training that stress fundamentals. House of Sports’ Executive Director of Boys Lacrosse Ned Crotty and Director of Girls Lacrosse Jackie Pierce have implemented an elite curriculum […]
Ridgefield’s boys lacrosse program has progressed to the point where it reloads — and doesn’t rebuild — despite playing in one of the nation’s top conferences, the FCIAC. Expect that to be the case once again this spring. For more, we check in with one of the most hard-nosed and versatile midfielders in Connecticut, RHS […]
It’s been a busy weekend for Class of 2017 commitments from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. We broke the news here on Sunday that Manhasset High School (NY) freshman midfielder Steven Schneider committed to North Carolina. The number of 2017 tristate verbals is now at seven, with […]
The nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region, now has seven Class of 2017 verbal commitments. The latest came tonight. First, let’s recaps the first five: Ara Atayan (Bronxville, NY), North Carolina, midfield; Kevin Gill (Morristown-Beard School, NJ), North Carolina; Ian Laviano, (Cold Spring Harbor, NY) Virginia, attack; Connor DeSimone […]
Dylan Sulzbach on his unofficial visit to Penn State on Dec. 10. Penn State has picked up its first Class of 2017 verbal from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. Providence College, meanwhile, has gotten verbals from a pair of midfielders from two of the top high school […]
Photo courtesy of ESPN The start of the college lacrosse regular season is less than three weeks away. Fans who don’t make it out to the games will have plenty of opportunities to watch action on television. The schedule of telecasts by ESPN’s family of networks begins on Sunday, Feb. 9 as No. 7 Ohio […]
