The Sport of lacrosse has been around since before the 1700’s. Lacrosse is a team sport that is played worldwide and is the only international sport to recognize the First Nations and Native American tribes as sovereign nations. Lacrosse is the oldest game to ever...
Known by many as the fastest game on two feet, Lacrosse requires smart thinking and players to be aware of their surroundings at all times. Any number of unfamiliar situations can arise during a game, making it essential that players can react quickly and make...
Division I College athletes have amazing athletic careers to play at the level they are today. They are among the best in the country at their respective sports. But the journeys that they have gone through to get to where they are may vary differently...
The game of lacrosse that we know today is far from what it was at its’ origins in early North American society. Some of the earliest forms of what we know as lacrosse were called baggataway or tewaarathon. According to Morrow (1989), there were approximately...
In my literacy event analysis I describe about how I am very able to write about something I care about. Lacrosse has made a big impact in my life and is he main reason why I ended up at Wheaton College. Lacrosse is that something...
Senior lacrosse player Ben Rosenberg has been a reliable scorer and leader for the varsity team since his sophomore year. In his high school career, he has scored twenty-three goals and has over seventeen assists, predominantly playing midfield and attack. With a calling to serve...
Bouchier’s thesis is that the emergence of Lacrosse as Canada’s “national” sport in the late nineteenth-century in Ontario did not unfold in a political or cultural vacuum. Rather, the social reforming forces that drove the rise in organized Lacrosse had explicitly cultural and national ambitions....
In the 19th century, Montreal had become the central hub for economic activity, where businesses settled their factories and their wealthy owners settled their families. Griffintown in particular became a magnet for Irish emigrants escaping troubles in their native country of Ireland. Whether they were...
An Account of the Indians in Virginia, a document dating back to 1689, describes lacrosse as. “Another game is with a crooked stick, and ball made of leather stufft with hair: he wins that drives it from the other between two trees appointed for the...