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Michael Sowers Found Time for Free Play. So Should You.

Misc Youth

January 30, 2025

Kyle Devitte

Premier Lacrosse League

Michael Sowers was at an offseason training dead end. Then he embraced free play…

Stock image of youth sports parents in front of a caution sign warning of poor spectator behavior

December 24, 2024

Matt DaSilva

USA Lacrosse CEO Marc Riccio plays wheelchair lacrosse during an adaptive clinic at the USA Lacrosse Experience in Indianapolis.

From the CEO: On a Sunny Day in Indy, Our Mission Came to Life

November 15, 2024

Marc Riccio

Boy shooting a basketball toward a hoop in his driveway

From the Editor: The Complete Athlete Enjoys Many Pursuits

November 13, 2024

Matt DaSilva

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Lacrosse goals covered in mud and other elements laid bare by Hurricane Helene in Asheville, N.C.

Misc Youth

Rising from Asheville: Lacrosse After Hurricane Helene

October 23, 2024

Paul Ohanian

Four weeks after the devastating storm, Asheville Empire Lacrosse is up and running again with a helping hand from USA Lacrosse.

Misc Youth

Balance Helps True Lacrosse and Community Programs Thrive

September 27, 2024

Brian Logue

Courtesy of True Lacrosse

Supporting local community programs has helped True Lacrosse, and those programs, thrive

Since launching the Pick Up & Play initiative in 2021, USA Lacrosse has had nearly 10,000 new players introduced to the sport.

Misc Youth

National Celebrate Lacrosse Week Features Over 80 Free Pick Up & Play Clinics

September 25, 2024

Paul Ohanian

USA Lacrosse

The fourth annual National Celebrate Lacrosse Week is set for Nov. 2-10, 2024.

Misc

Lacrosse Remembers: In Honor of Those in Our Community Who Perished on 9/11

September 11, 2024

USA Lacrosse Magazine Staff

Of the 2,977 people who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, 75 had known connections to lacrosse as players, coaches and supporters of the community.

Players from SweetLax and Express Lacrosse set up on the faceoff wing.

Misc Youth

Weekly Cover: Why Age Verification Makes Youth Lacrosse Better for Everyone

August 21, 2024

Justin Feil

Prime Time Lacrosse

Age verification leads to safe, equitable play and a better experience for participants.

Bowie State’s Jared Morgan Jr. takes to the air to shoot past Coppin State goalie Jason Bandoh in a Next Collegiate League game at USA Lacrosse’s Tierney Field in Sparks, Md.

College Men

How to Get More Black Athletes Playing Lacrosse

August 9, 2024

Bryan Beverly

John Strohsacker

A member of the famed Morgan State Ten Bears, Bryan Beverly outlines the structural challenges and a path forward to grow the game in marginalized populations.

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Michael Sowers Found Time for Free Play. So Should You.