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Good, Close or Dang! How to Conduct a Stick Check

Posted onJune 1, 2019June 18, 2019AuthorGreg Hite

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Most players, coaches, fans and often times new officials, do not completely understand what the somewhat ominous gathering of officials at midfield conducting a series of experiments on players sticks is all about. This post will address the requirements for a legal crosse, types of checks conducted, the mechanics of conducting a check, the types more »

Simultaneous Fouls by Harold Buck

Posted onJanuary 25, 2019January 25, 2019AuthorGreg Hite

Without a doubt, the most confusing section of the lacrosse rule book is Rule 7-6: Simultaneous Fouls. Many veteran officials make these calls incorrectly without realizing it, because in few cases do the coaches—or anyone else watching the game—understand the correct enforcement. Of course, that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be trying to make the more »

2015 Boys Lacrosse Rules Changes

Posted onDecember 5, 2014February 11, 2015AuthorGreg Hite

Eleven rules changes have been adopted for 2015 spring season by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Boys Lacrosse Rules Committee at its July 21-23 meeting in Indianapolis. Major revisions include allowing restarts by the defensive inside the goal area so long as any player is not within 5 yards of the ball carrier. With this more »