story and photos courtesy of Andrew Howard This past weekend, while many lacrosse fans were watching the Peewee, Bantam, and Midget Provincial Championships another Provincial Champion was being crowned on Cornwall Island. On the beautiful Akwesasne Reserve the Senior Women’s Box Division was battling to decide supremacy for 2011. The Grand River Attack, Toronto Stars, [...]
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Yeah, You Just Wish You Could Play Like A Girl!
In 2006 Ontario Lacrosse introduced a “Pilot Project” of girls playing indoor box lacrosse. For years and years, the boys and young men dominated the numbers playing our National sport with only a select few girls here and there scattered amongst hundreds of teams. As the numnbers began to increase it became apparent to some [...]
Team Latimer Wins Inaugural LITG Fun Day Challenge
Saturday July 7 / 2007 marked the 1st annual Lacrosse – Inside The Game Fun Day Challenge at Peel Park in Whitby. It was an effort for adults to get out and have a fun filled day of lacrosse, while at the same time raising funds for our site. In a nutshell, I believe we accomplished [...]
“Cradle the ball” Lacrosse Drill
A Lacrosse Drill from James Jurcic. —————– Cradling is an essential skill for young (or new) players to learn right away. => What you need… Players should have their sticks and of course, full equipment to do this drill. Players can spend some time practicing this at home, because it does require some dexterity to [...]
Durham Womens Lacrosse League – Registration!
Masters and Contact – No Experience Necessary! Date: Wed. March 7th Where: Iroquois Park – Lobby Time: 7 – 9 pm. or Date: Sat. March 10th Where: Iroquois Park – Lobby Time: 10am – 2 pm. More details on the dwll. Don’t Miss OUT! B
Lacrosse For A Cure
For the last couple of seasons of lacrosse, Tammy Bouwmeester and a few of the ladies of the Durham Women’s Lacrosse League have run a Fun Day tournament. Proceeds of the tournament have been donated to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Tammy has indicated to me that this season the tournament will be run again and a portion [...]
Masters Lacrosse Answers Our Call For Help…
In our area of the woods (Durham Region), we have our share of Masters Leagues of lacrosse; from Men’s to Womens, to Co-Ed. A couple of weeks ago we issued a challenge (or request if you will) to some of the local leagues to help us help young kids play the game of lacrosse. That challenge [...]
Share your Lacrosse Stories and Community Events!
Hello Lacrosse fans! Gary and I are very pleased with your feedback and we thank you for your support. This site is for all of us. Our goal is to provide the type of content that isn’t available anywhere else. This includes expanding our reach into as many communities as possible. We want to invite [...]
Women’s Box Lacrosse Practices Start Feb. 24th
Recently I posted news that Whitby was planning on registering a women’s box rep team (potentially 2 teams) with the WBLA. I also mentioned that try-outs will take place in April. Thanks to Joanne Latimer and June Hogan, ladies (18yrs+) are welcome to attend weekly practice sessions beginning Saturday, February 24th, 11:00 am at West [...]
Whitby in WBLA? Yes! Whitby’s Women Box REP Team (18+)
For those ladies interested in playing in the Womens Box Lacrosse League I have good news! There will be a rep team for Whitby. (Potentially, even two teams if enough ladies show an interest). Try-outs will most likely take place in April. I’ll keep you posted as information comes in. In addition, rumour tells me [...]
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