This question keeps coming up in google searches and on forums but to fully answer the question we need to point out that there were 2 different professional athletes playing different sports with the same name. We have John Tavares who was born in 1968 and was a professional lacrosse player in the NLL, and […]
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When I think of injuries caused by sports, my mind automatically goes straight to football. After all, getting tackled to the ground at a high rate of speed is a natural part of the game. The players are wearing pretty intense body armor, too! Imagine my surprise when I learned that the sport of lacrosse
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Lacrosse is a beloved sport, particularly in the United States. Quickly on the rise in regard to popularity, lacrosse programs are beginning to explode, particularly in high schools and other youth sports programs. So, why isn’t lacrosse in the Olympics? Lacrosse has only recently become more popular outside of the United States and Canada, and
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Whether you’re a veteran fan or new to lacrosse, you’re probably wondering if it hurts to tend the net, play goalie, and block seriously heavy shots. I don’t blame you. It certainly looks like it hurts! Goalies are the most heavily padded players in lacrosse. A majority of this padding concentrates on the goalie’s front. where
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