Long Island Lacrosse Lacrosse on Long Island, New York
Long Island Lacrosse Teams and Leagues
The following is a list of lacrosse teams, leagues and sports information for the Long Island, NY area
Lacrosse is a competitive team sport of ten players of men, or twelve players of women on each team. Participants play on a field and use a long-handled stick or racket, called the crosse with a netted pouch. Players use the rackets to catch and throw the ball with the objective of landing the ball in the goal of the opposing team.
The word "la crosse" is a French term, but the sport was originally created by American Indians. Lacrosse is a popular sport in North America and Canada especially during the summer months. In recent years, the sport has gained recognition on Long Island, New York with lacrosse being integrated into high school and college sports programs.
Long Island Lizards, MLL is a Major League Lacrosse team. The professional lacrosse team is based on Long Island, New York. The teams' home games are generally played at Mitchel Athletic Complex in Uniondale. The Long Island Lizards have won several MLL Champions and American Division Championships since the team was founded in 2001.
Notre Dame Lacrosse Signs Seven to NLIs for 2010-2011 LaxPower Heading into this season, Brosco is a two-time all-New York State, all-Suffolk County and all-Long Island selection. In 2008, she was a member of Newsday's ...
mercyfirst Annual Harvest Ball Raises Funds Garden City News Mr. Core is the senior member of Anthony E. Core, PC; a law firm based in Westbury, New York. mercyfirst Board of Directors President, Kevin Shine, ...
Are we missing information?
Help keep this page updated...send us an email!
Long Island Advertising
Interested in advertising in the Long Island Sports Pages?
Call 631-543-1000 x268 or fill out our online information request form.