Category Lacrosse Guides

How lacrosse gear got here: hickory sticks that took a year to build, the 1970 plastic head patent, mesh, carbon shafts, NOCSAE helmets and the 2022 pad rule.

The full history of lacrosse for parents — Indigenous origins, Beers in 1867, the first NCAA title in 1971, every champion, and where the sport stands in 2026.

Rebounders, goals, targets, radar guns, film and GPS: what each one actually does for a young player, real 2026 prices, and the sequence to buy them in.

The questions San Antonio parents actually ask about lacrosse: where to play, what it costs, what age to start, how long a game lasts, and when hitting begins.

Every version of lacrosse in one place — boys outdoor youth to pro, girls outdoor youth to pro, box, and Olympic Sixes, with a link to every official rulebook.

Lacrosse returns to the Olympics at LA28 after 120 years. The 1904 and 1908 medals, the Sixes format, the qualifying path, and the Haudenosaunee question.

How lacrosse arrived in San Antonio and who built it — Earl Bill and Saint Mary's Hall, the founding of every area program, and where the city stands now.

Where to actually watch lacrosse — pro, college, high school and international — plus the documentaries and classic games worth watching with your kid.

Every way to play lacrosse in San Antonio, organized by season — youth, high school, club and college — with a direct link to every team in the city.

What the research actually says about youth sports parenting — why kids quit, what they mean by fun, the car ride home, and the six words that work.