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New Premier Lacrosse League to Open at Gillette Stadium
Photo Credit: JOHN TLUMACKI/GLOBE STAFF February 15, 2019 By Nora Princiotti | GLOBE STAFF FOXBOROUGH — The opening games of a new professional lacrosse league’s inaugural season will be played at Gillette [...]
FIL Names Officials for 2019 Women’s Lacrosse U19 World Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Media Contact: Darryl Seibel Email: dseibel@filacrosse.com February 13, 2019 New York, NY – The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) has announced the selection of the following On Field and [...]
Federation of International Lacrosse Membership Advisory
February 8, 2019 Please be advised that an event calling itself the “World Junior Lacrosse Championship”, scheduled to take place in August 2019 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is in no [...]
FIL Guide to International Lacrosse
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New Premier Lacrosse League to Open at Gillette Stadium
Photo Credit: JOHN TLUMACKI/GLOBE STAFF February 15, 2019 By Nora Princiotti | GLOBE STAFF FOXBOROUGH — The opening games of a new professional lacrosse league’s inaugural season will be played at Gillette Stadium this spring. Premier Lacrosse [...]
Rising Star Austin Staats Honored As January Athlete of the Month by The World Games
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2019 Staats is the first lacrosse athlete to be so honored One of the rising stars of international and professional lacrosse, Austin Staats, has been selected as The World [...]
2018 World Championship Presidents Team
Klaus Hauer Austria Attack Matthias Lehna Germany Defence Ted Forst Ireland Attack Isaac Paparo Israel Defence Max Siebald [...]
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FIL Names Officials for 2019 Women’s Lacrosse U19 World Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Media Contact: Darryl Seibel Email: dseibel@filacrosse.com February 13, 2019 New York, NY – The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) has announced the selection of the following On Field and Off Field Officials for the FIL 2019 Women’s Lacrosse U19 [...]
German Lacrosse Association to Live Stream U16 Boys and Girls National Championships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2018 The German Lacrosse Association will be hosting and live streaming the U16 Boys and Girls Lacrosse National Championships, June 16-17, 2018. The Final Four games for each [...]
Lacrosse Announced as Official Sport for the 2021 World Games in Birmingham, AL, USA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BANGKOK - It has been announced that Lacrosse will once again appear in the World Games. At the International World Games Association’s (IWGA) General Assembly during the SportAccord summit in Bangkok, Thailand, [...]
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Tournament Passes for the 2019 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship are on SALE
About the FIL The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) is the international governing body for men’s and women’s lacrosse. The FIL currently has 60 member nations and holds five World [...]
WILC 2015 Results
Check out all the results from the 2015 FIL World Indoor Lacrosse Championship below or on the Results Page. […]
Canada wins 4th straight WILC gold
#LMLive: Canada Takes Gold Again at WILC by Neil Stevens | LaxMagazine.com (republished with permission) (SYRACUSE, N.Y.) Canada’s world dominance in box lacrosse continues. A 12-8 victory over the Iroquois Nationals on Sunday earned [...]
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New Premier Lacrosse League to Open at Gillette Stadium
Photo Credit: JOHN TLUMACKI/GLOBE STAFF February 15, 2019 By Nora Princiotti | GLOBE STAFF FOXBOROUGH — The opening games of a new professional lacrosse league’s inaugural season will be played at Gillette Stadium this spring. Premier Lacrosse [...]
Successful Fundraising Professional and Lacrosse Player Aimee Dixon Joins FIL as Director of Private Donor Fundraising
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2019 Successful Fundraising Professional and Lacrosse Player Aimee Dixon Joins FIL as Director of Private Donor Fundraising COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – An accomplished fundraising professional with extensive experience in [...]
FIL Hosts Developmental Clinic in Luxembourg
The Staff– Rick Mercurio (Development Chair), Joanna Lignelli (FIL clinician), Jane Pirie (FIL clinician), Jack Emmer (Former coach Army/Team USA), Jack Kaley (former coach NYIT/Team Germany). FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2018 Luxembourg – We would [...]
REGIONAL NEWS
Open Spots for Men and Youth Teams at the BO18, July 6-8
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2018 The Berlin Open will take place this year at a new date, July 6-8, closely to the Men’s World Championships in Israel. Due to some cancellations in [...]
Qatar Lacrosse Association Admitted into APLU Associate Membership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 28, 2019 The APLU is pleased to advise that at the Special General Meeting conducted this evening, 28 May 2018, Associate Membership was conferred on the Qatar Lacrosse Association (QLA). The following [...]
Israel Wins EBCL2017
Israel wins the 2017 European Championships with 8-7 victory over Czech Republic FROM SATURDAY 15 JULY 2017 —From Israel Lacrosse (republished with permission) TURKU, FINLAND — The Israel men’s [...]
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FIL Names Officials for 2019 Women’s Lacrosse U19 World Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Media Contact: Darryl Seibel Email: dseibel@filacrosse.com February 13, 2019 New York, NY – The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) has announced the selection of the following On Field and Off Field Officials for the FIL 2019 Women’s Lacrosse U19 [...]
Federation of International Lacrosse Membership Advisory
February 8, 2019 Please be advised that an event calling itself the “World Junior Lacrosse Championship”, scheduled to take place in August 2019 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is in no way affiliated with, or recognized [...]
Rising Star Austin Staats Honored As January Athlete of the Month by The World Games
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2019 Staats is the first lacrosse athlete to be so honored One of the rising stars of international and professional lacrosse, Austin Staats, has been selected as The World [...]