Press Release

US Lacrosse and USA Field Hockey were honored by The Aspen Institute as a Project Play Champion for 2019.

John Danowski, a three-time national champion coach at Duke and the head coach for the U.S. men’s national team, will be a featured speaker at the US Lacrosse West Regional in Las Vegas from Nov. 15-17.

Tickets are now on sale for the 2019 Team USA Fall Classic, a multi-team event bringing together lacrosse’s top international and collegiate teams along with some of the rising stars in the sport.

The 2019 Team USA Fall Classic, set for Oct. 18-20 at US Lacrosse headquarters, will feature the world’s top international teams, two reigning NCAA champions and some of the top young players in Canada and the United States.

Registration for the annual US Lacrosse Convention, set for Jan. 10-12, 2020 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, is now live. Widely regarded as the kickoff to the lacrosse season, the convention is the sport’s largest professional development conference and industry trade show, drawing more than 7,000 participants annually.

US Lacrosse has named a total of 88 players to its inaugural USA Select teams. Twenty-two players were named to the four teams, representing boys and girls at the U15 and U17 levels.

John Galloway and Caitlyn Phipps, both gold-medal winning players from the U.S. national teams program, will be the the boys' and girls' national combine directors for the US Lacrosse National Team Development Program Combine next week.

Registration for the 2019 US Lacrosse West Regional Conference is now open. Designed for coaches, officials and league leaders, the event is a great way to learn more about the sport you love and prepare for the upcoming season. This year’s event will be held in Las Vegas from Nov. 15-17 at the Renaissance Las Vegas.

Ann Kitt Carpenetti, Vice President for Lacrosse Operations at US Lacrosse, was one of four individuals honored for their distinguished service with the World Lacrosse Development Award.

The roots of lacrosse will be honored on Saturday, August 10 as the Chesapeake Bayhawks highlight the history of the game during that evening’s Major League Lacrosse match-up against the Denver Outlaws.