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2. Goaltender (box lacrosse) - Wikipedia

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   National Lacrosse League goalie Tye Belanger in Summer 2015.. The goaltender or goalie is a playing position in indoor or box lacrosse.More heavily armoured than a field lacrosse goaltender, [1] since the invent of indoor lacrosse in 1931, [2] the box lacrosse goalie has evolved into a much different position than its field lacrosse cousin.

3. Lacrosse stick - Wikipedia

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   A lacrosse stick or crosse is used to play the sport of lacrosse. Players use the lacrosse stick to handle the ball and to strike or "check" opposing players' sticks, causing them to drop the ball. The head of a lacrosse stick is roughly triangular in shape and is strung with loose netting that allows the ball to be caught, carried (known as ...

4. Lacrosse - Wikipedia

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   Women's lacrosse stick. The lacrosse stick has two parts, the head and the shaft. There are three parts to the head: the scoop, sidewall, and pocket. The scoop is the top of the stick that affects picking up ground ball as well as passing and shooting. The sidewall is the side of the head that affects the depth of the head and the stiffness.

5. Box lacrosse - Wikipedia

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   A player's lacrosse stick must be between 40 inches (1.0 m) and 46 inches (1.2 m) in length (youth levels may use shorter sticks). In most box lacrosse leagues, the use of a traditional wooden stick is allowed. However, almost no lacrosse players use wooden sticks any more, preferring aluminum or another metal, and a plastic head. [38] In the ...

6. Goaltender (field lacrosse) - Wikipedia

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   In field lacrosse, the goaltender (goalie, goalkeeper, or the keeper) is the most important and last line of defense between the opposing offense and the goal. The goaltender's primary roles are to defend the opposing team's shots on goal and to direct the defense.

7. Field lacrosse - Wikipedia

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   In field lacrosse, the pocket of the crosse is illegal if the top of the ball, when placed in the head of the stick, is below the bottom of the stick's sidewall. Head of a men's lacrosse stick. The maximum width of the head at its widest point must be between 6 and 10 inches (15–25 cm).