College lacrosse player from Long Island dies in car crash
A women’s college lacrosse player who played at Northport High School on Long Island was killed Saturday when her car crashed into a tree, Colorado state police said. Julia Sarcona, 21, was a senior at the University of Colorado, appeared in 11 games over the last three seasons. She was regarded as a vital practice player […]
First Puerto Rican team to play in 2018 World Games seeking funds for Maria relief, player tournament expenses
The first team representing Puerto Rico to play in the World Lacrosse Championships has been selected, and is filled with tristate standouts. The squad was founded last year to play in the 2018 championships in Israel. All team members either are from Puerto Rico or have a Puerto Rican member of their immediate family. The team is […]
Final U19 men’s roster for 2016 World Games announced
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First round of U.S. National U-19 tryouts are being held in Maryland
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Current HS, college players encouraged to apply for Team USA 2016 U19 tryouts
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Several tristate standouts named to Israel U-19 Women’s World Lacrosse Cup roster
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Canada wins World Lacrosse Games title, beats U.S. 8-5 in final
The United States team was denied an eighth title in the last nine World Games as Team Canada defeated the U.S. team 9-5 in the World Games final Saturday at Commerce City, Colo. The Canadian team established the tone in the first half, leading 3-1 at the break in the matchup of lacrosse superpowers. Game […]
Today on TV: Unbeaten U.S. battles Canada in World Games final
The United States team will be looking to win the World Games for the eighth time in the last nine times the event’s been played when it takes on rival Canada in the championship game at DICK’S Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., on Saturday. The final will be played at 9 p.m. EST, […]
Today on TV: World Cup semifinals feature unbeaten U.S., Iroquois vs. Canada rematch
It’s semifinal time at the 2014 World Games and both games in Commerce City, Colo., will be shown live on Thursday night on ESPNU. The unbeaten United States will face Australia in the first semifinal at 6:30 p.m. EST. Canada will face Iroquois in the other semifinal at 9:30 p.m., in a rematch of a […]
Today on TV: Unbeaten U.S. faces England in World Games
The United States team is now 3-0 in World Games action after a 21-3 win over Japan on Sunday. The U.S. returns to action at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14 when it takes on England in Commerce City, Colo. ESPNU will provide live coverage. * World Cup schedule, results * World Cup standings Have a […]
Today on TV: ESPNU World Games doubleheader includes U.S. vs. Japan
The United States team is now 2-0 in World Games action after a rain-delayed 16-7 win over Australia on Saturday. Paul Rabil and David Lawson each had four goals for the U.S. Greg Gurenlian (10 of 13) and Chris Eck (7 of 10) combined to win 17 of 23 faceoffs for Team USA. The U.S. […]
Today on TV: Under Armour AA game, Team USA vs. Australia highlight full day of lax coverage
Lacrosse fans will get an interesting mix of lacrosse action Saturday on TV. The Under-Armour All-America game will be shown live from Towson University on ESPNU at 5 p.m. The contest is a matchup of North vs. South among the nation’s top incoming college freshmen. For more, including rosters, click here. Then, immediately after that […]
World Games begin with opening ceremonies, USA vs. Canada
From press release The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championship will be getting under way at 5 p.m. Mountain Time (7 p.m. Eastern Time) on Thursday, July 10 with opening ceremonies at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo. The Games will last through Saturday, July 19. A record 38 nations will participate […]
ESPN releases World Lacrosse Championship broadcast schedule
From press release ESPNU and ESPN3 will carry the entire 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Lacrosse Championship – over 40 games from DICK’S Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colo. – dating Thursday, July 10 through Saturday, July 19. Team USA, playing a minimum of five games on ESPNU, will join nearly 40 nations […]
Colombia Lacrosse sets sights on World Lacrosse Championships
From press release Colombia Lacrosse is attempting to be just the second country from South America to go to the World Lacrosse Championships despite less than two full years playing the sport. It has just launched its Indiegogo campaign fundraiser to bring Colombia’s first-ever National Team to the 2014 World Lacrosse Championships. The players are […]
U.S. men’s national team that will compete in World Championships announced
The 30-man roster for the U.S. National Team that will compete in the FIL World Championships in Denver July 10-19 was announced tonight. The team was selected from a 51-player training roster that last took the field at Champion Challenge, a US Lacrosse event, in Orlando on Jan. 26 for a Blue-White exhibition game, which […]
Belgium, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Israel, Russia, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda will be first-time competitors at 2014 World Games
Press release BALTIMORE — Nine first-time entrants will highlight the 38-team field expected for the 2014 Federation of International Lacrosse Men’s World Championship, which will be hosted by US Lacrosse at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Denver from July 10-19, 2014. The 38 teams will be a record for the FIL World Championship, surpassing the […]
Video: Growing the game of lacrosse in Thailand
Lacrosse is much than a sport in Thailand. Much more. Bangkok-based Thailand Community Lacrosse uses the sport to help improve the lives of Thai. TCL’s staff, made up mainly of current or former players from the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom, offers three programs: children’s, wheel-chair and adult club. For more on lacrosse in […]
Training roster for Team USA selected; check it out here
Two days after a three-day tryout at Goucher College in Baltimore featuring 94 invitees concluded, the 52-member training roster for the U.S. National men’s team has been selected. As you will see, there are plenty of players from the nation’s No. 1 hotbed for lacrosse, the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate region. The players listed below […]
Here’s all you need to know about this weekend’s Team USA tryouts
A total of 98 of the world’s best lacrosse players have converged in Baltimore for Team USA tryouts that will last through Sept. 1 at Goucher College. The U.S. is hosting the 2014 World Games, which will be held in Denver, starting July 10, 2014. Here are some links to get you caught up. * […]
Here’s the 98-player U.S. World Team tryout list
A total of 98 players were invited today to try out for the U.S. Men’s team that will compete at the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Championships in Denver July 10-19, 2014. Tryouts are scheduled for Aug. 30-Sept. 1 at Goucher College in Baltimore. Those who are being invited were announced at halftime of […]
