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 [...]
You may not have been on the field or in the bleachers for any HGR Summer Elite tournaments, but you can still watch us practice, learn and compete! First off, head over to Instagram. Our cameras have been pointed towards the latest games, capturing and posting our favorite plays in our Daily Clips series, and it's [...]
If you haven't been following HGR Lacrosse on Instagram, you've been missing an inside look at us from all angles. Scattered among the team photos and action shots, you'll see that kids brighten our world. And you'll meet Gunner--the best dog in our world. See us clowning around and see some of our history. And photos [...]
Amazing idea! "Lacrosse is for everyone." This is the mantra of the founder of Parkville [Maryland] Adaptive Lacrosse, Marty Delaney. US Lacrosse, the National Governing Body of Lacrosse, explains, "Adaptive lacrosse is a fully inclusive, modified version of the sport designed to fit the needs of athletes with physical or intellectual impairments. The game offers the [...]
Tired of the news? Signed up for all the upcoming HGR sessions? Need a walk on the light side? Here ya go. Q: Why did the lacrosse player’s clothes always look so wrinkled? A: Too many crease violations. Q: What do you call a person who walks back and forth screaming one minute, then sits down [...]
Andrew Boyle (circled, left) and Otis Grey (circled, right). (Courtesy Otis Gray) Last month, WBUR, Boston's NPR News Station, featured a great lacrosse-related story. You can still find it on their website, It's about two high school friends, lacrosse team members, and rivals who go back in time to talk about stuff that happened [...]
New lax movie There's a new, independent film beginning its circulation, and it sounds like it will be a hit. The Grizzlies, which recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, tells the true story of Inuit youths' introduction to lacrosse, and how embracing the game and becoming a team transformed the kids and their community. [...]
