What is box lacrosse?
Box Lacrosse was created by Canadians and is the national sport of Canada. The CBLL was started to offer boys lacrosse players in the DC metro area a better option to improve during the offseason. We feel it is another excellent opportunity for players to play more lacrosse and develop skills faster while having a LOT of fun. The game of box lacrosse is growing rapidly across North America. NCAA All-Americans from Canada like John Grant Jr., Gary Gait and Brodie Merril have shown why Box lacrosse is key for skill development as they are arguably some of the best outdoor players of all time. They grew up ONLY playing Box Lacrosse, not indoor lacrosse. The NLL pro league is actually pulling in 15,000 fans a night across america during their season. The box game is extremely fun to play…as much as outdoor. We feel that our brand new state of the art facility in Chantilly which is an official 186′ x 86′ rink speaks for itself. Everyone can play offense and defense with a shortstick so Bo
Box Lacrosse is a faster paced form of lacrosse (played by the Chicago Shamrox) more similar to hockey than to soccer or football, which the full field game more resembles. The clock is continual, there are five “runners” and a goalie (no long poles) and the ball must stay onside once it crosses the half mark. Box lacrosse is played in a hockey styled arena, with boards and utilizes a smaller goal than the full field game. Players participating in Box lacrosse games will necessarily develop their skill sets at a more aggressive pace due to the compact quality of play, so as well as an exciting game to watch, Box lacrosse serves as a great means of training essential lacrosse skills through participation in the game. What is Finish Strong?The Finish Strong Sportsplex Arena in West Chicago is a very good Box Lacrosse Arena and training center serving the Dupage area. As well as being the first fully dedicated field facility in Illinios to support the sport of lacrosse, Finish Strong also
Box lacrosse is basically lacrosse played on a hockey rink-sized field, as opposed to field lacrosse, which is played on a much larger field (and what college teams normally play). The local box lacrosse team is the Philadelphia Wings. Anyway, someone who works for them is definitely a U2 fan. It was really surprising to hear Alex Descends. I was used to more hard/metal rock introductions from previous years, using songs like “Fuel” by Metallica, for example.
u2rob: Box lacrosse is basically lacrosse played on a hockey rink-sized field, as opposed to field lacrosse, which is played on a much larger field (and what college teams normally play). The local box lacrosse team is the Philadelphia Wings. Anyway, someone who works for them is definitely a U2 fan. It was really surprising to hear Alex Descends. I was used to more hard/metal rock introductions from previous years, using songs like “Fuel” by Metallica, for example. sagunt: I decided to search for “Alex Descends into Hell” on Youtube. Here are two vids: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvJExLy4FcI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBEEtEZUF34 As it turns out, I’ve heard this somewhere before. Did it get included on the work Edge did on The Captive?
