In our next visit with a Hero of Lacrosse, we speak with a player regarded by many as one of the most pure goal scorers the game has ever seen; the Victoria Shamrocks Kevin Alexander. I unfortunately, never got to see Kevin play, but in looking at his career scoring statistics, I was amazed at [...]
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Lacrosse Hero; Hall Of Fame Goalie Rod Banister
When I think back to the number of lacrosse games my father took me to as a kid, there are so many great memories over the years. Of those, of course, you always remember your home town heroes and all of their wins and Championships. But every so often you see a lacrosse player or [...]
Terry Lloyd – Lacrosse Hero
In our latest edition of Lacrosse Heroes we speak with Terry Lloyd. Many that follow lacrosse know Terry for a number of different lacrosse reasons. First, for those just at this years Lacrosse Festival, Terry is the Peewee Team Ontario Manager. But Terry also played for the Oshawa Green Gaels, and played pro in Philadelphia [...]
1931 Pro Lacrosse Montreal vs. Toronto
Another video provided by Wamper and his Bible Of Lacrosse. This video shows a Pro game played between Montreal and Toronto. A few points to note about the game then: 1) First the crease and net go right to the end boards so that there is no room for anyone to go behind the net. 2) [...]
September 28, 1974 Philadelphia vs.Rochester Videos
A big thank you must go out to Wamper’s Bible of Lacrosse site for providing the videos below. The first two are courtesy of one of our recent Heroes of Lacrosse, Philadelphia Wings’ John Grant (#12). He had an outstanding reach as witnessed in one of his goals here, while on the other he shows that using the [...]
A Great Guy, and an All Time Great…..Gil Nieuwendyk
In our latest edition of Lacrosse Heroes, we had a chance for a little question and answer time with Gil Nieuwendyk. Many know of Gil’s brother Joe as a recently retired NHL hockey player, but those that have followed lacrosse know Gil as one of the Whitby Warriors and Brooklin Redmen’s all time great players. Gil [...]
The Best Ever? Canada’s Own Gary Gait….
He`s been referred to as the Michael Jordan of lacrosse. He`s been referred to as the Wayne Gretzky of lacrosse. Past players include him in their list of greats to ever play our game. Current players include him in their list of greats they played with, and / or greats they always idolized. I`m speaking [...]
Lacrosse Heroes – John Fusco
So just where do you begin when speaking about a player that has won 2 Minto Junior Lacrosse Championships, and 5 Mann Senior Lacrosse Championships? John Fusco started his Junior career off with a bang in 1981 winning his first of two Minto’s, while also receiving Rookie of the Year honours. Twenty years later he [...]
Lacrosse Heroes – John Grant Sr.
For the young kids of today that play lacrosse and watch the NLL, they know who John Grant is. Ask someone that played or watched the game 20 years ago and they know who John Grant is too. However, there are two John Grants. The Junior Grant it currently scoring points in the NLL at [...]
Lacrosse Heroes – Hall Of Fame Goalie Wayne Colley
In the second of our series of “Lacrosse Heroes”, I decided to keep with the goalie theme and asked for some question and answer time from #41. Anyone who has followed lacrosse over the last 20-30 years knows who # 41 is. I’m speaking of course of Hall of Fame goaltender, known best for his days with [...]
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