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The North Jersey Junior Lacrosse League has more than 25,000 boys playing under its umbrella and tiers its programs into three levels based on the league’s size and experience. The NJJLL sells lacrosse as an opportunity for all to play.

The U.S. Women’s U19 team will hold a training camp at US Lacrosse this weekend, highlighted by a Saturday night exhibition against players from the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL).

This article appears in the May/June edition of US Lacrosse Magazine as part of a series on community-based lacrosse leagues that are thriving despite the growing trend toward privatization in youth sports. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse to start your subscription.

The Colorado Youth Lacrosse Association is the launching pad for some of top talent coming out of the state and has served youth in the area since 1991.

An article in Newsday pinpoints verbal abuse by parents, coaches, and spectators as a significant contributor to the declining number of referees and umpires for all high school sports, including lacrosse.

Youth boys’ lacrosse players have lower time-loss injury rates than older male lacrosse participants, but also have higher all-injury, concussion, and checking-related injury rates.

Here are some tips to get feedback and establish a development plan that you can work on over the next eight months before the next spring season begins. After all, summer and fall lacrosse is supposed to be there to help continue developing the players' skills, why shouldn’t we use this time as officials to work on our skills as well?

Major League Lacrosse announced a comprehensive partnership with US Lacrosse that will focus on growing the game of lacrosse through community focused initiatives.

Isaiah Cree, Jacelyn Lazore and Mirabella Lazore were elected by the Tewaaraton Foundation as the 2019 recipients of the Tewaaraton Native American Scholarships, presented by US Lacrosse. They were honored during the Tewaaraton Awards ceremony last night in Washington, D.C. at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian.

This article appears in the May/June edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription.