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What is Lacrosse?
- By Jim De Fazio
- Published February 11, 2009
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Lacrosse is considered to be one of the long settled executive summer
sports in Canada. Slowly, the sport is gaining popularity in the United
States. It has already been accepted at many east coast schools, and
gradually spreading across the homeland. In almost 20 countries around
the world, Lacrosse has been played.
Difference Between Indoor and Box Lacrosse
- By James W Kelly
- Published February 11, 2009
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Box Lacrosse, which also called as boxla or boxcrosse is an indoor
version of the game “outdoor field lacrosse. But, the major difference
between both games is like night and day.
The origins of Lacrosse
- By Gerald P Njuguna
- Published February 10, 2009
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To examine the history of lacrosse, one needs to start with America.
The sport's origins can be traced to the Native American Indians, from
whom it was adopted by the French and other European followers. These
followers migrated north to Canada, where they helped sportthe grow.
Today the sport enjoys popularity all over United States and throughout
Europe.
Sporting Gear for Lacrosse
- By Carl Hruza
- Published February 10, 2009
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The sport of Lacrosse has never really caught on in the United States
but it is quite popular in Europe. While it can be a fun way to spend
your leisure time, there are dangers involved and injuries are quite
common. The only way to reduce endanger of injury and avoid spending
time in hospital is to carry the proper tools.
Lacrosse
- By Steve Nash
- Published January 9, 2009
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Lacrosse is played in team, with a solid rubber ball and long handled
racket which is called a crosse or lacrosse stick. A loose net is
strung into its head, that allows the player to hold the ball.
Offensively the aim is to use the lacrosse stick to catch, carry, and
pass the ball to score by ultimately hurling the ball into an
opponent's goal.
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