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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 [...]
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The new Premier Lacrosse League, and co-founder Paul Rabil announced today that opening weekend will be held at Gillette Stadium, June 1-2, 2019. Gillette was chosen out of 30 possible host cites and will be the venue for the first three games of the season.
New Premier Lacrosse League to Open at Gillette Stadium
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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...
Will Gillette allow men to compete? Or lacrosse too toxic in the masculine sense for them. Just imagine the shitty commercials for this event.
What’s this gotta do with FIL?
Nick Sandersfeld
It's amazing to see our athletes giving back to the Lacrosse community around the World through our great sport. #growthegame
Serving Through Lacrosse: Ghitelman, Ratliff Launch Give & Go Foundation
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After traveling the globe via lacrosse, Adam Ghitelman and Scott Ratliff decided to launch Give & Go.The Federation of International Lacrosse has selected a team of 55 Officials for the 2019 U19 Women's Lacrosse World Championship, August 1-10, 2019 in Peterborough, Canada. Check out the full list of our great Lacrosse Officials.
FIL Names Officials for 2019 Women's Lacrosse U19 World Championship
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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 ...
Well it is official we have 3 from New Zealand in the “Official” 55 Congratulations Eleanor Burkin, Nicole Goode and Ursula Johnson
Congratulations everyone hope you have an enjoyable and positive championship
Congratulations to you all. I hope you achieve everything that you have set as your goals. Enjoy this great experience.
We from Kenya highly congratulate those who have been named as officials at this prestigious event.
Congratulations to the Australian On-Field & Off-Field officials - hope you have a great experience.🦓🦓🦓
Get planning for your summer vacation in Europe! The 2019 Men's U20 Lacrosse European Championship are in Prague, Czech Republic, June 29 - July 6, 2019. Visit www.ec19lax.cz for event information, tickets, accommodations and more! #ec19lax
Looking to become the next top Lacrosse Midfielder? Here are three great keys to taking your midfield game to the next level. #growthegame
Three Keys To Becoming The Best Lacrosse Midfielder
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Do you want to be a GREAT lacrosse midfielder? Connor Wilson talks to Max Seibald, Peet Poillon, Sean Lindsay and Jay Jalbert about what qualities make for a great middie, and how YOU too can become o...GET TO KNOW MORE ABOUT AUSTIN STAATS: San Diego Seals, Austin Staats grew up in Six Nations, Ontario, Canada and is The World Games Athlete of the Month. This past summer he played for the Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse at the FIL Men's World Championship in Israel, finishing 3rd overall.
Meet Austin Staats - Athlete of the Month | IWGA
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Lacrosse is in Austin Staats’ Iroquois Roots Lacrosse has always played a key role in Austin Staats’ life. The 20-year-old forward and The World Games Athlete of The Month for January 2019, grew u...Federation of International Lacrosse is searching for a Director Sport Development. Learn more about the available position with FIL and directions to apply.
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The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) is the international governing body for men’s and women’s lacrosse. The FIL is responsible for the governance and integrity of all forms of lacrosse ...It's great to see the sport of Lacrosse continue to grow its platform and receiving more television coverage for both the Men's and Women's game. Check out the schedule of games being televised by ESPN in 2019. #growthegame
ESPN Announces The 2019 Lacrosse Schedule
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(Inside Lacrosse Photo: Jaclyn Borowski) It's here! The 2019 ESPN lacrosse schedule has been announced. ESPNU and ESPNNews will televise
Make sure to mark your calendars! The 2020 FIL Men’s U19 Lacrosse World Championship is July 9-18, 2020 in Limerick, Ireland and hosted by Ireland Lacrosse. For more information on the event visit www.2020worldlax.com.
Follow 2020 FIL Men’s U19 Lacrosse World Championship for updates!
Sarah Moore this is at your university
Nice logo! ☘️
Merv Davies
James Brian this is the event I was mentioning.
Sign-up to become a Volunteer at The World Games July 15-25, 2021 in Birmingham, AL. You will get the opportunity to see some amazing International Lacrosse action while you're volunteering.
Sign-up here:https://theworldgames2021.com/birmingham/volunteers/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=Volunteers&utm_term=Volunteer_page&utm_content=og_20190205
Volunteers - The World Games 2021 | Birmingham, USA
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BHM Volunteers The World Games 2021 Volunteer Program will launch in late 2019. If you are interested in volunteering for The World Games 2021, please submit your information below and you will be not...
Congratulations to Austin Staats for receiving The World Games January Athlete of the Month award! Staats is a rising international and professional Lacrosse star in his rookie season with the San Diego Seals.
Read article on Austin Staats: filacrosse.com/rising-star-austin-staats-honored-as-january-athlete-of-the-month-by-the-world-games/
(y) He will receive his Athlete of the Month certificate and a gift from the Official Sponsor of the Athlete of the Month, Protective Life
In conjunction with the recent Board Meeting in Philadelphia this past January, FIL thanked the IOC and recognized the contributions of Longtime Leaders.
FIL Thanks IOC, Recognizes Contributions of Longtime Leaders During Recent Board Meeting
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February 3, 2019 In conjunction with its January Board of Directors meeting in Philadelphia, the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) hosted a special dinner to pay tribute to four leaders whose...A personal reflection on the life of Margaret Turner, an impactful and remarkable member of the Lacrosse community. Our deepest condolences go out to Turner's friends and family.
A Personal Reflection On The Life of Margaret Turner (13 February 1923 - 6 January 2019)
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February 3, 2019 By Sue Redfern (FIL President) and Fiona Clark (Past IFWLA President) Friends of Women’s Lacrosse around the world have come together to pay tribute to the ‘Lady of Welsh Lacrosse...
A beautifully written piece, thank you Sue
Thank you Sue Redfern, your words beautifully reflect on the wonderful person that was Margaret Turner.
An amazing women who will be greatly missed #WalesNo.1Fan xxx
Remembered fondly from her days at Penarth Windsor tennis club as well as Penarth Lacrosse Club .
She was just lovely!
Austria will be one of the countries competing for the first time at a World Indoor Lacrosse Championship when 20 nations gather in Langley, British Columbia this September. #growthegame
Austria Looking to Develop Box Lacrosse Program with Help From Coaches Sorensen, Safarik and Kolb
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Adrian Balasch playing for Austria in a game against Poland at the 2017 Euros. (Photo: Marek Stor, ShutterLax) Austria will be one of the
Congrats Austria, regards from Costa Rica 🇨🇷, we can see at Langley!! ✌🏻✌🏻💪🏻💪🏻
Awesome
Hawkeye Hamilton
Great to see the sport of Lacrosse continuing to grow with the launching of a new league, its Partnership with the WPLL and the opportunities it presents for both athletes. #GrowTheGame
PLL and WPLL Announce Partnership
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(Inside Lacrosse Photo: Craig Chase) The PLL and WPLL will co-host select games, youth events, and aim to optimize business
The new @PremierLacrosse and co-founder @PaulRabil announced today that opening weekend will be held @GilletteStadium, June 1-2, 2019. Gillette will be the venue for the first three games of the season.
It's amazing to see our athletes giving back to the Lacrosse community around the World through our great sport. #growthegame
The Federation of International Lacrosse has selected a team of 55 Officials for the 2019 U19 Women's Lacrosse World Championship @2019u19wclax, August 1-10, 2019 in Peterborough, Canada. Check out the full list of our great Lacrosse Officials.
Get planning for your summer vacation in Europe! The 2019 Men's U20 Lacrosse European Championship are in Prague, Czech Republic, June 29 - July 6, 2019. Visit https://t.co/QQd6vwYKeN for event information, tickets, accommodations and more! #ec19lax
Looking to become the next top Lacrosse Midfielder? Here are three great keys to taking your midfield game to the next level. #growthegame via @LaxAllStars
Three Keys To Becoming The Best Lacrosse Midfielder
Do you want to be a GREAT lacrosse midfielder? Connor Wilson talks to Max Seibald, Peet Poillon, Sean Lindsay and Jay Jalbert about what qualities ma...
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GET TO KNOW MORE ABOUT AUSTIN STAATS: @SealsLax, @Top_ched83 (Austin Staats) grew up in Six Nations, Ontario and is @TheWorldGames Athlete of the Month. This past summer he played for the @iroqnats2019 at the FIL Men's World Championship, finishing 3rd.
FIL is seeking a director of sport development. Interested, click here
It's great to see the sport of Lacrosse continue to grow its platform and receiving more television coverage for both the Men's and Women's game. Check out the schedule of games being televised by ESPN in 2019. #growthegame
ESPN Announces The 2019 Lacrosse Schedule
(Inside Lacrosse Photo: Jaclyn Borowski) It's here! The 2019 ESPN lacrosse schedule has been announced. ESPNU and ESPNNews will televise
www.insidelacrosse.com
Make sure to mark your calendars! The FIL U19 Men's World Lacrosse Championship is July 9-18, 2020 in Limerick, Ireland and hosted by @IrelandLacrosse. For more information on the event visit https://t.co/KNonFpDuiB.
Sign up to become a Volunteer at @TheWorldGames July 15- 25, 2021 in Birmingham, AL. You will get the opportunity to see some amazing International Lacrosse action while you're volunteering.
Interested in volunteering for #TWG2021? Sign up to receive updates and announcements on available opportunities! https://t.co/UOmnj4h5zV
Congratulations to Austin Staats for receiving @TheWorldGames January Athlete of the Month award! Staats is a rising international and professional Lacrosse star in his rookie season with the @SealsLax.
Read article on @Top_ched83: https://t.co/OmXKtyvoHc
FIL Thanks IOC, Recognizes Contributions of Longtime Leaders During Recent Board Meeting
A personal reflection on the life of Margaret Turner, an impactful and remarkable member of the Lacrosse community. Our deepest condolences go out to Turner's friends and family.
Austria will be one of the countries competing for the first time at a World Indoor Lacrosse Championship when 20 nations gather in Langley, British Columbia this September. #growthegame
Austria Looking to Develop Box Lacrosse Program with Help From Coaches Sorensen, Safarik and Kolb
Adrian Balasch playing for Austria in a game against Poland at the 2017 Euros. (Photo: Marek Stor, ShutterLax) Austria will be one of the
www.insidelacrosse.com
Great to see the sport of Lacrosse continuing to grow with the launching of a new league, its Partnership with the WPLL and the opportunities it presents for both athletes. #GrowTheGame
PLL and WPLL Announce Partnership
(Inside Lacrosse Photo: Craig Chase) The PLL and WPLL will co-host select games, youth events, and aim to optimize business
www.insidelacrosse.com
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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 [...]
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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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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Open Spots for Men and Youth Teams at the BO18, July 6-8
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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 [...]