The 2023 Boys High School and Youth USA Lacrosse Certification tests are live. GLOA officials who are also USA Lacrosse members must take these for their 2023 USA Lacrosse Officials Certification. Adult GLOA members are not required to be USA Lacrosse members, but please note that officials are only covered by supplemental insurance when working Read More …
Since the late 1980s, USA Lacrosse has offered the LAREDO (LAcrosse REferee DevelOpment) Program in order to provided training and professional development opportunities for officials. US Lacrosse hosts these events at regional lacrosse tournaments and camps. Officials work high level games and are observed and receive both instruction and feedback from experienced trainers.
The new Universal Field field optional was approved for youth play by US Lacrosse in 2016 and for high school play by the NFHS in 2018. The field reduces maintenance costs as well as the number of lines on the field as it can be used for both boys’ and girls’ lacrosse. The original 110 Read More …