Lacrosse is a wonderful game enjoyed by many Americans each and every day. Many people enjoy playing lacrosse. When a poll was taken of 38,000 American households, 99.8% said they enjoyed playing lacrosse. If you ask me, lacrosse is very enjoyable. Enjoy!
At the start and after a goal of each lacrosse game, there is a faceoff. This is where 2 players put their sticks on the ground with the ball in the middle and fight for the ball
no there are periods 4 periods that are roughly around 12 minutes each depending on what level you are playing
well if your talking about the most popular form of lacrosse (field lacrosse, like the one in college) then you can technically hold the ball as long as you want to, If you are playing Box Lacrosse however, you have 30 seconds to take a shot (it resets after each shot) or you and your team will lose possesion of the ball.
They used to kill each other in Lacrosse back then
Yes; lacrosse is played by two teams of 10 members each.
There are supposed to be 10 people on each team, but i guess if you play informally then you could play with more.
Start off with a cheap second hand store and a factory strung lacrosse stick. Use it ALOT if your just beginning. Im on numerous state teams and am looking for a scholarship.Start of cheap. Its not the stick, Its the player. Onve you hit the wall 30 minutes each day, Make sure you do 50 right hand 50 left. Then once you get superb with that stick, Upgrade your sticks. Upgrade your gear if you have to.
Lacrosse usually starts in march and ends in june. But you can also play in winter and fall leagues. Also practices usually start in February.
The number of deaths related to lacrosse is very low, with an average of less than one per year. Fatalities in lacrosse are extremely rare, especially when appropriate safety measures and rules are followed.
Lacrosse Monkey and Sports Authority both carry good lacrosse goals. Dicks Sporting Goods and the LAX lacrosse site also have many available, each at various prices.
A lacrosse field is 120yds by 60yds. It is 5yds longer on each side due to the alleys, and is 10yds longer on each end to provide room behind the goal.