Nineteen rules changes for the 2014 Boys Lacrosse season were approved by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Boys Lacrosse Rules Committee. These include major changes to substitutions, faceoffs, penalty enforcement, body checks, as well as a recommendation that three officials be used on all games. The changes are summarized below. All Read More …
The following is an additional clarification to the 2012 NFHS Boys Lacrosse Rules Book: The 2012 revision to rule 1-7-3 is stated as follows: All hollow crosse handles must have their open end covered with a plastic or rubber end cap manufactured for a lacrosse stick. When the rules committee adopted that language, it was Read More …
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 National Championships slated for June and July, respectively. Read More …