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VCU Adds Lacrosse
by Title IX Blog posted February 17, 2013 at 10:50am
Virginia Commonwealth University will add a women's lacrosse team, in an effort to shore up its compliance with Title IX, according to this article in the Baltimore Sun. The team will compete in the Atlantic 10 conference starting in the 2014-15 sea...more
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Proper Attire for Playing Lacrosse
by Pretty Tough posted June 1, 2012 at 1:10am
Lacrosse is an aggressive sport filled with a lot of energy. If you’ve thought about playing the sport, you’ve probably quickly realized how much equipment you’ll need to get started. Unlike other sports such as baseball and basketball t...more
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Lacrosse League in Connecticut Faces Title IX Suit
by Title IX Blog posted January 16, 2012 at 7:07pm
The New Canaan Lacrosse Association, a private youth lacrosse league in Connecticut, is defending litigation claiming that it violates Title IX for failing to provide equal treatment to girls and boys. It is unclear, however, that the law applies, given ...more
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Getting Started with Lacrosse
by Sports Girls Play posted December 15, 2011 at 2:05pm
When my daughter came to me a few years ago expressing interest in joining the local lacrosse league with some friends, I was overjoyed! She had always been athletic, and I thought it would be another great opportunity to get involved and stay active. &nb...more
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Michigan adding lacrosse
by Title IX Blog posted May 26, 2011 at 1:01am
Lest we think that all schools are in financial crises and being forced to cut sports...University of Michigan has announced that it will be adding men's and women's lacrosse to its list of intercollegiate sports. Both teams are currently club sports at t...more
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Women's Lacrosse scores big at Vail shootout
by Women Skiing and Sports posted May 6, 2011 at 5:57pm
Women's lacrosse is growing by leaps and bounds, as is the sport in general as it moves west. The most prestigious lacrosse event in the country happens in Colorado every summer. For the last 39 years, the Vail Lacrosse Shootout Presented by Harrow brings...more
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UC Berkeley Cuts Five Teams
by Title IX Blog posted September 28, 2010 at 10:29pm
As Kris noted recently, the University of California, Berkeley athletic department has been considering eliminating sports as a cost-reduction measure. So it is sadly no surprise that the Chancellor has announced that baseball, men's and women's gymnasti...more
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More on mascots
by After Atalanta posted August 4, 2010 at 5:48pm
I'm in crazy research mode these days, hence the lack of posts. But I have been holding on to this link for a while. It's a radio show out of Canada and addresses the issue of Indian mascots. The show is called ReVision Quest and the episode aired on June...more
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Yeardley Love and Abusive Relationships
by MarieS posted May 27, 2010 at 7:19pm
For the past few weeks the media has covered every aspect of Yeardley Love's untimely death. And, I've searched for why this case struck such a deep cord within me. Is it because it involves college athletes? Athletes who grew up in the same state I did, ...more
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Wear your "Luv" of lacrosse off the field
by A Glam Slam posted March 30, 2010 at 4:16pm
Lacrosse is one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S. This growth has encouraged more retailers to
come onto the scene and experiment with a new side of the sport, one that
doesn't involve cradling and checking.
LuxLax
is one of the first fash...more
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St. Rose adds lacrosse
by Title IX Blog posted January 23, 2010 at 12:33pm
Bucking the cutting trend, the College of St. Rose has announced it will add lacrosse for the 2010-11 season. Men's lacrosse. They are building a turf field as part of a general improvement of facilities project and need a team to put on it. Apparently a...more
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Lax growing in popularity
by Title IX Blog posted October 20, 2009 at 11:46am
Hilbert College in New York will be adding men's and women's lacrosse next year, reflecting a trend--a couple actually. First lacrosse is at or near the top of the list of fastest-growing sports at both the high school and collegiate level and for both me...more
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Open Practice at Stanford
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog posted October 18, 2009 at 8:08pm
Hi, it is R (solo) again, a second blog in a month! And you thought the world was going to end in 2012! Anyhoo, I told C that I was going to Stanford today to watch Lacrosse and support Coach Jaime. She couldn’t go because she was going to watch her son...more
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Lacrosse Anyone?
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog posted October 8, 2009 at 12:04pm
This is R. C has taken the lead in writing our blogs and this is my first solo blog in years - although, C will edit it, post it to our website, probably do some formatting, and maybe even spray a little Windex on it…and, well, did I say I was doing th...more
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