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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 ]
The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum moved to US Lacrosse's new headquarters in Sparks, Maryland in 2016. [ 2 ] Individuals are nominated in four distinct categories: players, coaches, contributors, or officials.
Box lacrosse is a slightly different version of traditional lacrosse and is played in a dried-out hockey rink. Goalies wear pads comparable to the pads an ice hockey player would traditionally wear. Games in box lacrosse also feature six players versus six instead of ten versus ten matchups in outdoor lacrosse.
Lyle Thompson plays both indoor and outdoor professional lacrosse. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest lacrosse players of all time. ESPN lacrosse analyst, Paul Carcaterra, has described Lyle as being on his 'Mount Rushmore' of greatest lacrosse players, alongside attackman Mikey Powell, midfielder Gary Gait and defenseman David ...
Pannell again was voted the National Player of the Year by the coaches of the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association and received his second Lt. Raymond Enners Award as the NCAA's Most Outstanding Player in men's college lacrosse. [1] He was the Ivy League's first ever three-time Player of the Year award winner. [13]
"Annie's a very smart lacrosse player and lethal on all ends of the field," Portsmouth head coach JoJo Curro said. "Her high-intensity play, speed, and competitiveness sets the bar high for others.
Lacrosse was born in Akwesasne Mohawk Territory as a sacred game, traditionally reserved for men. ... who was also the mother of a player on the team who became one of our subjects, Tsieboo ...
Paul Rabil (born December 14, 1985) is an American sports executive and retired professional lacrosse player. He is currently the president of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL), which he co-founded with his brother, league CEO Mike Rabil. Paul played collegiate lacrosse at Johns Hopkins University. He won All-America honors all four years and ...