It is great to be back in the swing of HGR Elite Season! Our Girls Youth teams had their season opener this past weekend at the Swag Fall Jam in Connecticut. Among our standouts were the HGR 2024s, who took home the silver with an impressive 3-1 record. Congratulations girls! Next up: Youth Girls return to [...]
Every 4 years since 2003, the FIL, Federation of International Lacrosse, holds the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships. This year the tournament was held from September 19 - 28 in British Columbia. The past 4 tournaments have shown steady growth, and somewhat predictable outcomes, with Canada bringing home the championship's gold medal honors in 2003, 2007, 2011 [...]
HGR Fall Programs Begin this Weekend No doubt about it, Fall is an EXTREMELY active time for HGR, and a very exciting time for both lacrosse players and soccer players ...and their fans! First up: GIRLS ELITE LACROSSE. Our High School girls open the fall elite season this Sunday, September 29, in beautiful South Portland Maine. The [...]
This one fills up fast! Sign up for Soccer Foot Skills, Session 1 clinics before they fill up! Registration is open! IMPORTANT! The only way to guarantee a spot in Session II and III is to have registered for Session I. For the past 11 years, HGR has offered our outstanding soccer program to area [...]
It's back! Sign up now for HGR's Indoor Lacrosse League, Session 1 Registration is Open! If you have experienced HGR's outstanding indoor league program, you already know why you need to secure your place on one of HGR Indoor Lacrosse League's session 1 teams. The key is to make sure to register early. The success of [...]
HGR BOYS ELITE TOURNAMENTS--BE THERE! Set your GPS coordinates to the following addresses to get yourselves to the tournaments on time: 2019 High School Boys Fall Elite Tournaments Mid Fall Classic – UMass Amherst – November 3rd. GPS Address: 131 Commonwealth Avenue, Amherst, MA 01003 Capital Clash – University at Albany – November 10th GPS Address 1400 Washington [...]
Find Yourselves a Podcast At a fairly young age (research indicates age 12), Americans become familiar with the term, if not the concept of the podcast. It seems they are more popular with males than with females, and the peak ages for listeners are 12-24, with the ages 25 and up increasing steadily. In fact, 144 million [...]
Safety and overall improvement to the game of lacrosse has always been the goal of the official High School Lacrosse rules, which are reviewed and tweaked yearly. Among the 2020 rule changes proposed and subsequently adopted by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSA) this summer are: Shoulder pads must be designed for lacrosse [...]
