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Field lacrosse is a full contact outdoor sport played with two opposing teams of 10 players each. ... Personal fouls (PF) include slashing, tripping, ...
Like in basketball, field lacrosse also has disqualification or "fouling out". This occurs if a player incurs five minutes of personal foul penalty time in a game (i.e. slashing, illegal body check, tripping, unnecessary roughness, unsportsmanlike conduct, punishable by a one to three minute penalty).
The sport has five versions that have different sticks, fields, rules and equipment: field lacrosse, women's lacrosse, box lacrosse, lacrosse sixes and intercrosse. The men's games, field lacrosse (outdoor) and box lacrosse (indoor), are contact sports and all players wear protective gear: helmet, gloves, shoulder pads, and elbow pads. [7]
Slashing – Using the stick to hit an opposing player's body; Interference – Using the body to move a player from his current position on the floor or preventing him from playing the ball or puck; High Sticking – Allowing the curved end of the stick to come above your waist; Pushing Down – Using the stick to push an opponent down
Box lacrosse, also known as boxla, box, or indoor lacrosse, is an indoor version of lacrosse played mostly in North America. The game originated in the 1930s in Canada, where it is more popular than field lacrosse. Lacrosse is Canada's official national summer sport.
Women's lacrosse field dimensions based on 2007 IFWLA women's lacrosse rules. The size of the playing field depends on the players' age group. For U15 and U13 players, they must play on a regulation sized field with all appropriate markings. For U11, they must play on a regulation sized field with all appropriate markings whenever possible.
Kenico Hines might be the key to making Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens comfortable in the hostile playoff environment of Western New York in Sunday's divisional playoff game with the ...
Goaltender (box lacrosse) Goaltender (field lacrosse) M. Midfielder (lacrosse) S. Save (goaltender) Z. Zone defense