The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has released a press release outlining the 2012 Boys Lacrosse Rules Changes at http://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=5604. A more detailed article is also found here: http://www.nfhs.org/content.aspx?id=5623&terms=lacrosse%20rules%202012. These changes will be incorporated into the 2012 Federation Lacrosse Rule Book.
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The US Lacrosse Board of Directors voted this month to approve age-appropriate, national playing rules for youth boys’ lacrosse and youth girls’ lacrosse, as recommended by the US Lacrosse Men’s and Women’s Game committees, respectively. The vote implements the rules for the 2012 season, including the annual US Lacrosse Regional and
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The NFHS put together a rules interpretation video for all lacrosse officials, coaches, and players. This video was shown during the last day of training to all of the GLOA officials who were present. If you were unable to view the video during training please make time to watch it. It clearly explains all of the new rules for 2011 with examples of what should and should not be called.
As always if you do have a question about the rules please contact Ryan Rowe, at rules@galaxref.com.
Unfortunately, uploading restrictions prevent us from showing the video directly on galaxref.com. To view the video please visit this link: http://vimeo.com/19718486
Cheers,
GLOA Staff