What math is used in the sport of lacrosse?
Most lacrosse players are professionals in something other than sports (to echo the NCAA advertisement). Even those who are lucky & talented enough to play professionally in either the Major League Lacrosse or National Lacrosse League don't earn enough money from their playing to pay the bills (NLL average $14,000 US). So all those guys have day jobs, from being firefighters who need math to calculate how much a set of hoses on their trucks weigh to stockbrokers calculating dividends per share for their clients. Everyone uses math!
What country is the sport lacrosse played the most?
Its not even in the top 5, lacrosse is hockey for people who can't skate. Since skating is a talent that takes years to master and most Americans want everything and to be good at everything they do the first time they try it.
How bouncy are lacrosse balls?
Usually very bouncy, more bouncy then a tennis ball or basically any other sports ball
What is heavier a lacrosse ball or baseball?
A lacrosse ball is very different from a baseball. It is heavier and more bouncy. A baseball is light and stings when you get hit, a lacrosse ball is more of a thud since it is heavier. A lacrosse ball is not harder than a baseball, but it does hurt more when you get hit by one.
Is there a lacrosse video game?
There is no real disc video game, but in fact there is a mini arcade lacrosse game on xbox. you can be your favorite collage or professional team and battle your friends and family or just the computer. 1-4 people are able to play. if you need help getting to reach the game just comment!
How is lacrosse similar to soccer?
Soccer and lacrosse are alike in some ways: the field length, the object to put the ball in the net. The general positions and objectives of the positions are very similar with offense, defense, midfield and a goalie. Both are team sports that require conditioning, strategy, and communication.
How do you make a good pocket in a lacrosse stick?
Loosen your sidewall strings and your string at the bottom of the stick. Push a ball in as deep as you need it and wedge something in there to hold the ball in (a piece of wood might work well). Tighten your sidewalls and bottom string just enough to keep that pocket and remove the wedge holding the ball. You might also have to play with your shooting strings, as your throw might go a little down now.
Which kind of lacrosse gloves have the best grip?
It depends on how much money you want to spend. Warrior gloves are good bu the best thing to do is find a store where you can try them on and see which ones feel the best. Generaly the more money you spend the the higher quality protection and materials your going to get.
What equipment does youth lacrosse need?
For youth lacrosse, the required equipment is; Shoulder pads, Helmet, Elbow pads, Gloves, Mouth guard, and a stick. However there is also "strongly reccomended" equipment. Here is a list in order of importance. Cup/Jock Cleats Rib Pads Usually teams provide matching shorts and jerseys. Equipment varies for goalies.
Can you take a lacrosse stick in an overhead compartment on a plane?
it depends , they might consider it a weapon
To elaborate, the North American Indians in the great lakes area were the first to be observed playing the game by the french. Second 'La crosse' was the name given to the game by Jean-de-Br�beuf because of the resemblence of the stick to a Bishop's crozier aka Acrosse. Modern lacrosse's first uniform rules were written by Dr. George Beers.
Source: Canadian Lacrosse Association www.lacrosse.ca
Lacrosse was invented by the Iroquois and Huron Peoples.
Box lacrosse is where it is inside an arena or building, a bit different from field lacrosse which is played outside.
What is a lacrosse ball make of?
Mainly white for boys and yellow for girls. The MLL uses orange balls.
Where can you buy an Iroquois lacrosse stick?
I buy most of my gear on Ebay.com or some other lacrosse websites such as Lax.com, laxmonkey.com, or whatever you like that provies cheap and good stuff.
What was the first professional league of lacrosse?
In 1974-1975 was the original National Lacrosse League (NLL) which has no connection with the league of that name which exists today.
Then the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association (CUFLA) started in 1985.
In 1987 there was the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League. It changed its name to the Major Indoor Lacrosse League, then later to the National Lacrosse League (NLL).
Then Major League Lacrosse (MLL) started in 2001.
Where was lacrosse was first played?
Nobody is quite sure when the game of Lacrosse was first played. The game dates back to the Indian times, with the Ojibwa, Mohawk, Iroquois, and Choctaw tribes. The game was played in fields, with no boundaries and no padding of any kind. In the game, the only rules were you couldn't use your hands. Women were not allowed to play lacrosse, as the game often got very physical. Goals were spread anywhere from a half a mile, to several miles apart. There could be anywhere from 50 to 1000 people playing at a time.
How much do used lacrosse sticks cost?
It can very on price depending on the brand and what not, i would say about $65-$120 for a very good head
When was Maryland Terrapins women's lacrosse created?
Lacrosse was already in Maryland when the Colonists came over from Europe in the late 1500's. Lacrosse was a game played by the Native American Indians of this region.
Can you hit the stick in girls lacrosse?
Yes, i have a friend in college that does it every time, and hes really good at it, you just need really quick reactions and fast hands.
How many lacrosse games are in a regular season?
depends on the level of play and league , last year my school team had 16 regular season games that were scheduled
Where is the location for cigarette lighter fuse in Buick LaCrosse 2006?
In a 2006 Buick LaCrosse, the cigarette lighter fuse is located in the fuse box under the dashboard on the driver's side. To access it, you'll need to remove the cover of the fuse box, which is typically found near the steering column. The specific fuse for the cigarette lighter is usually labeled in the fuse diagram on the cover or in the owner's manual.
Where can one purchase Lacrosse shorts?
A person can buy men's athletic shorts in almost any store that sells clothing. Quality athletic shorts are found in sporting goods stores, like Dick's, Sports Authority, or even online! Brand name shorts like Nike, Underarmour, and Adidas are most often found in departments stores or on the brand's website.
When was Professional Lacrosse Players' Association created?
American Inline Hockey League was created on 2008-06-16.