By Jeremy Redmon Jim Carboneau had a near perpetual grin on the field, even during some of the more tense periods of the men’s lacrosse games he officiated at this year’s Vail Shootout. Jethro Mills deadpanned funny one-liners with his fellow officials during breaks. And at one halftime, Rob Wyman rubbed his hands together as Read More …
Since the late 1980s, the LAREDO (LAcrosse REferee DevelOpment) program has been providing training for lacrosse officials around the country. Originally designed to teach 3-man mechanics to officials in the western United States at events like the Vail Lacrosse Shootout and the Texas A&M fall ball tournament, the program has now spread across the U.S. LAREDO utilizes regional lacrosse tournaments and Read More …