We're open for our August 10th and 11th HGR Girls Fall 2021 Elite team NEW PLAYER tryouts! You must register to secure your place for the following tryout sessions: Remember, if you are already a member of one of our 2021 Summer Elite teams, you are locked in for life! No need to try [...]
2021 Girls Fall Elite Tryouts are scheduled. Registration opens Soon! Mark your calendars for August 10th and 11th Our girls Fall Elite Team tryouts will be held on Tuesday, August 10th and Wednesday, August 11th 2021, as follows: Location: Girls tryouts be held at HGR Indoor Sports, 400 Osgood Street, Andover MA We are [...]
Register now for our next level clinics Summer '21 not only brings the excitement of Elite Tournament Season, it also provides an amazing opportunity for lax players to bring their skills to a higher level. Beginning Thursday, July 8th, and running for 5 weeks, HGR Girls Next Level Clinics promises you that opportunity. Both offense and [...]
Stickwork with a smile! Here it is, June 2021, and our summer tournament schedule is proceeding as planned! Maybe you'd prefer not to be reminded, but as you breathe a sigh of relief, remember that last year our Elite tournaments were canceled, rescheduled, delayed, relocated, and packed into just a few consecutive summer weekends. Boys tournaments [...]
HGR Wayback Machine, Anyone? HGR has a long--and getting longer--history. HGR was the result of the 2012 merger of two outstanding lacrosse organizations, Home Grown Lacrosse in North Andover, and the Raptors lacrosse club, based in Billerica. The original Home Grown organization was founded by our Bryan Brazill back in 2006, 15 years ago! A very [...]
Have you heard of Quick Stick Harry? Harry is the young protagonist, a lacrosse player, in 2 new children's books by John R . Sardella. Quick Stick Harry and the Ball Hog and Quick Stick Harry and the Legend of Lax Bro Johnny tell stories of Harry and his friends playing lacrosse to win, and learning life [...]
Roland Dudney is a superstar. He is a superstar among superstars, and a huge part of what makes HGR so outstanding. Roland Dudney is the head of HGR's extremely popular soccer program. He has creds up to here. Our latest "What Do We Know" podcast release features Bryan Brazill and Matt Karweck interviewing Coach Dudney, and [...]
Pro Lacrosse Starts Next Week With the merging of Major League Lacrosse and the Premier Lacrosse League, announced last December, and the unique restructuring of PLL teams' touring schedule, pro lacrosse is on its way to skyrocketing popularity. PLL games will be streamed live on NBC's Peacock network, and there will be recorded games to watch [...]
