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 Dick's Sporting Goods - Lacrosse
For advanced players of any age, the STX® Kannon™ men's lacrosse stick, coupled with the Crankshaft™ 10° 7050 shaft, changes the forward cant of the stick and creates a more gradual angle of descent for the ball.
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 Dunham's Sports - Sticks - Womens: Search for
The STX® Surge women's lacrosse stick with an AL6000 shaft is constructed with super-tough nylon and a rebound-deadeding elastomer that are fused to provide a "dead ball" feel in the pocket, eliminating "ball rattle" and spin for improved control.
The deBeer Impulse women's lacrosse stick with a Trakker pocket and a Triax 6000 shaft has a raised flat scoop to increase pocket travel for better feel and shot velocity and a quick-drop rail for increased pocket depth over the full-length of the sidewall.
The STX Backlash women's lacrosse stick with an AL6000 shaft boasts a suspension pocket that's designed to give as the ball enters the pocket, providing softer catchers, improved cradling, and more accurate shots and passes.
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 Delaware Valley Junior Lacrosse, Frenchtown, New Jersey
Lacrosse was given its name by early French settlers, using the generic term for any game played with a curved stick (crosse) and a ball.
Lacrosse was the most important and widespread indigenous stickball game played by American Indians when Europeans first arrived in the New World.
Ironically, the field lacrosse game of nonnative women today most closely resembles the Indian game of the past, retaining the wooden stick but lacking the protective gear and demarcated sidelines of the men's game.
www.delvallacrosse.com /lacrosse_history.htm   (818 words)

  
 Lacrosse
Each team tries to move the ball into the goal using only a lacrosse stick in which to catch, throw and carry the ball.
In the spring of 2001 a new outdoor men's field lacrosse league (Major League Lacrosse) was established in many of the same cities the box lacrosse league already resides.
The real season for lacrosse is all year long, with regular season teams, travel and tournament teams, and indoor box league.
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 LACROSSE - Women's lacrosse equipment women's lacrosse sticks
We have lacrosse sticks for the young child, we also have sticks for the middle school player, as well as a large selection of lacrosse sticks for the competitive lacrosse player.
If you are new to the game, or playing lacrosse at the highest level we have the lacrosse stick that is right for you.
Choosing the right lacrosse stick is critical to your play.
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 Lacrosse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indoor lacrosse is a version of box lacrosse played professionally during the winter not only in regions where summer lacrosse is popular but also in regions where lacrosse is rarely played in summer.
Canadians most commonly play box lacrosse, an indoor version of the game played by teams of six on ice hockey rinks from which the ice has been removed; the enclosed playing area is called the box, in contrast to the open playing field of the traditional game.
In its modern incarnation, lacrosse is played by three attackmen, three midfielders, three defensemen, and one goaltender on a grass or artificial turf field.
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Lacrosse, field game played by two opposing teams, with a ball and a special netted stick, or crosse, with which the ball is caught, carried, and thrown.
Lacrosse gloves have heavy padding on the tops of the fingers and around the wrist to protect against being hit by a stick
Lacrosse is undeniably a contact sport and it requires specific protective equipment to ensure the player's safety.
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 The King #5 Henry
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word "hockey" was coined in the early sixteenth-century to refer to a game played with a stick and ball--a game sport historians claim to descend from bandy, shinty and hurley.
Apparently, the oldest record of bandy is a thirteenth-century painted glass window in Canterbury Cathedral depicting a boy with a ball and curved stick.
(Our other national sport, Lacrosse, doesn't command the same popular attention--probably because of its native origins.)
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 Lacrosse
Each team tries to move the ball into the goal using only a lacrosse stick in which to catch, throw and carry the ball.
In the spring of 2001 a new outdoor men's field lacrosse league (Major League Lacrosse) was established in many of the same cities the box lacrosse league already resides.
The real season for lacrosse is all year long, with regular season teams, travel and tournament teams, and indoor box league.
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 Lacrosse
A player may gain possession of the ball by dislodging it from an opponent's crosse with a stick check, which includes the controlled poking and slapping of the stick and gloved hands of the player in possession of the ball.
The players take their positions on the field: four in their defensive clearing area, one at the center, two in the wing areas and three in their attack goal area.
The players in the wing areas may release on the whistle; the other players must wait until one player has gained possession of the ball or the ball has crossed a goal area line.
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 Lacrosse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lacrosse is a fast-paced team sport played by two teams of ten players (men) or twelve players (women), each of whom uses a netted stick (called the crosse) in order to pass and catch a very hard rubber ball with the aim of scoring goals by projecting the ball into the opponent's goal.
Indoor lacrosse is a version of box lacrosse played professionally during the winter, not only in regions where summer lacrosse is popular but also in regions where lacrosse is rarely played in summer.
Canadians most commonly play box lacrosse, an indoor version of the game played by teams of six on ice hockey rinks where the ice has been removed or covered by turf; the enclosed playing area is called the box, in contrast to the open playing field of the traditional game.
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 Lacrosse - MSN Encarta
Lacrosse, field game played by two opposing teams, with a ball and a special netted stick, or crosse, with which the ball is caught, carried, and thrown.
The lacrosse ball is made of hard rubber, generally 7.75 to 8 in (about 20 cm) in circumference and 5 to 5.25 oz (about 145 g) in weight.
In men’s lacrosse a player may jar another player out of position or stop that player from running with a body check, if the player is about to receive the ball or is carrying it.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557287/Lacrosse.html   (1217 words)

  
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Lacrosse is a team game where players pass the ball to each other using a stick with a net.
Lacrosse requires good grass surfaces and a number of Lacrosse clubs have moved onto fields which have been vacated by hockey and other sports.
Lacrosse can be played on artificial surfaces and the last two men’s championships have been played on them.
www.trymysport.co.uk /lacrosse.htm   (455 words)

  
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 MSN Encarta - Lacrosse
Lacrosse, field game played by two opposing teams, with a ball and a special netted stick, or crosse, with which the ball is caught, carried, and thrown.
The lacrosse ball is made of hard rubber, generally 7.75 to 8 in (about 20 cm) in circumference and 5 to 5.25 oz (about 145 g) in weight.
Men's lacrosse is played on a field 60 yd (55 m) wide and 110 yd (100 m) long, including 15 yd (14 m) of clear space behind each goal.
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 MSN Encarta - Lacrosse
Lacrosse, field game played by two opposing teams, with a ball and a special netted stick, or crosse, with which the ball is caught, carried, and thrown.
The lacrosse ball is made of hard rubber, generally 7.75 to 8 in (about 20 cm) in circumference and 5 to 5.25 oz (about 145 g) in weight.
A popular form of the game, called box lacrosse, is played in Canada by teams of 6 players on a hard, enclosed surface of 90 by 180 to 200 ft (27 by 54 to 61 m).
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557287/Lacrosse.html   (1263 words)

  
 Lacrosse - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
Players may use only sticks with hollow metal shafts (box lacrosse permits solid wooden sticks) and may not crosscheck (crosschecking – hitting another player with the stick with one's hands apart on the shaft – is legal, within limits, in box lacrosse).
Lacrosse is a summer team sport of Native American origin played with netted sticks.
A recent variant of box lacrosse, indoor lacrosse, is played more widely; its first world championship was held in 2003.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /lacrosse.htm   (1263 words)

  
 Lacrosse (sport) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In indoor lacrosse players may use only sticks with hollow metal shafts (box lacrosse permits solid wooden sticks) and may not crosscheck (crosschecking – hitting another player with the stick with one's hands apart on the shaft – is legal, within limits, in box lacrosse).
Lacrosse is a spring and summer team sport of
Designating lacrosse as an official sport is more of a nod to history than a reflection of the present-day situation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lacrosse   (1263 words)

  
 HickokSports.com - History - Lacrosse
Beers, who is now known as " the father of lacrosse," also replaced the hair-stuffed deerskin ball with a hard rubber ball and designed a stick that was better suited to catching the ball and throwing it accurately.
Lacrosse in the U. Lacrosse had pretty well died out in the northern United States by the middle of the nineteenth century, but it was revived in upstate New York during the late 1860s by the Onondaga tribe, influenced by the St. Regis tribe, which was among those still active in Canada.
Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the Olympics in 1928, 1932, and 1948, and an exhibition tournament was held at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1980.
www.hickoksports.com /history/lacrosse.shtml   (1263 words)

  
 US Lacrosse -- About Lacrosse
Lacrosse is played with a stick, the crosse, which must be mastered by the player to throw, catch and scoop the ball.
Lacrosse, considered to be America's first sport, was born of the North American Indian, christened by the French, and adapted and raised by the Canadians.
Indoor lacrosse, often referred to as "box" lacrosse, is played under a completely different set of rules than field lacrosse.
www.lacrosse.org /the_sport/index.phtml   (1263 words)

  
 US Lacrosse -- About Lacrosse
Lacrosse is played with a stick, the crosse, which must be mastered by the player to throw, catch and scoop the ball.
Lacrosse, considered to be America's first sport, was born of the North American Indian, christened by the French, and adapted and raised by the Canadians.
Field lacrosse is sometimes perceived to be a violent and dangerous game, however, injury statistics prove otherwise.
www.lacrosse.org /the_sport/index.phtml   (1263 words)

  
 US Lacrosse -- Men's Lacrosse Rules
The crosse (lacrosse stick) is made of wood, laminated wood or synthetic material, with a shaped net pocket at the end.
The players take their positions on the field: four in the defensive clearing area, one at the center, two in the wing areas and three in their attack goal area.
Field players must use their crosses to pass, catch and run with the ball.
www.lacrosse.org /the_sport/mens_rules.phtml   (1263 words)

  
 Oneida Indian Nation - Culture & History - Lacrosse: An Iroquois Tradition
This game required the greatest skill for catching, carrying, and passing a ball using only the basketlike head of the lacrosse stick.
Lacrosse is pleasing to the Creator but it is also a rite sacred to the Thunders, the seven honored elders (Grandfathers) who move across the sky from west to east cleansing the earth with winds and rains.
Played throughout the world today, the sport of lacrosse is derived from a Haudenosaunee game of great antiquity called, in Oneida, Ga-lahs.
www.oneida-nation.net /lacrosse.html   (1263 words)

  
 US Lacrosse -- About Lacrosse
Lacrosse is played with a stick, the crosse, which must be mastered by the player to throw, catch and scoop the ball.
Lacrosse, considered to be America's first sport, was born of the North American Indian, christened by the French, and adapted and raised by the Canadians.
Lacrosse is one of the fastest growing team sports in the United States.
www.lacrosse.org /the_sport/index.phtml   (1263 words)

  
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