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Issue date: April 25, 2005
Get On The Stick
A longtime niche sport, lacrosse is the fastest-growing game in the U.S. at every level. The appeal? It's a neat composite of other sports, it's fast, it's easy to learn. And it's cool
By Alexander Wolff
What these kids are describing isn't North America's first lacrosse boom. That occurred centuries ago, when no other sport existed but the one Native Americans played, sometimes for days at a time, with hundreds of players on fields free of boundary lines....more>>
The Next Big Thing
The fastest-growing sport in the country is America's first sport. How has it come so far? SI's Alexander Wolff weighs in.
No one merely likes lacrosse; rather, people are divided into those who love it and the benighted masses who haven't yet been introduced to it....more>>
Warrior Culture
Using space-age materials and X Games attitude, one company set lax's new style
By Alexander Wolff
When David Morrow began a lacrosse-gear business in his Princeton dorm room a dozen years ago, he felt like an insurgent..... more>>
The New Breed
Free-spirited Colorado is the center of the revolution in U.S. lacrosse
By Alexander Wolff
For years lacrosse in Colorado meant one thing: the annual Vail Shootout, at which club players and current and former college players from around the U.S. gathered for a long summer weekend to play the game as well as a good hangover cure would permit. more>>
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