This is has been a lacrosse season unlike any other.

Last-minute postponements. Rescheduled contests. Conference-only play. Games that have come together in less than 48 hours. Nelson Rice captures it all in our cover story to the April 2021 edition of US Lacrosse Magazine.

Also in the April edition, which hit homes last week: The story of the Wabanaki Lacrosse Festival, by Paul Ohanian; Mikaela Watson is the model leader for Stanford, by Ella Brockway; Former Division II and III players thriving in Division I, by Nelson Rice and Matt Hamilton; the many talents of Taylor Moreno, by Nelson Rice.

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UP FRONT

From the CEO
By Steve Stenersen

US Lacrosse CEO Steve Stenersen writes that the world is set up to be in a new (better) normal.

From the Editor
By Kenny DeJohn

Digital content editor Kenny DeJohn writes that the game of women's lacrosse is filled with athletes who have diverse interests and talents off the field.

From the Field: For Your Benefit and Their Protection

How to keep athletes safe by preventing potential abuse within the lacrosse environment.

From the Field: About the Game
By Paul Ohanian

North Coast Ohio's Dave Cerny wins Homer Schwartz Award.

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• The Stick Drop: Sheehan Stanwick Burch hosts our new women's lacrosse podcast.

FUEL

A Natural Gravity
By Paul Ohanian

Reviving the Creator's Game among Indigenous youth.

Coaches as Storyteller
By John Yeager and Jon Cunha

How to uncover your athletes' beliefs and motives.

All-Time Black Lacrosse Teams
By Blaxers Blog

During Black History Month, we partnered with Blaxers Blog to shine a light on the best Black players to ever step on a lacrosse field.

FEATURES

Been There
By Ella Brockway

Stanford's eclectic collection of women's lacrosse talent has a model leader in Mikaela Watson.

Scenes From a Season on the Fly
By Nelson Rice

What it's like to play college lacrosse in the grip of a pandemic.

Numerals Do Lie
By Nelson Rice

Division III lacrosse is teeming with elite talent. Kevin Rogers is living proof.

Why Sell Myself Short
By Matt Hamilton

How ACC starters Charlie Bertrand and Mitch Wykoff made the D-I leap.

The Many Talents of Taylor Moreno
By Nelson Rice

How UNC's renaissance woman combats perfectionism by playing the most impossible position in the sport.

USA INSIDER

The Realest Dream
By Matt DaSilva

USA Select returnees eager to participate in NTDP reboot.

PAL to USA
By Matt DaSilva

USA Select alum Luke Dellicicchi hopeful to make U18 squad with NTDP this summer.

The Best of All Time

Acknowledging the greatest U.S. performances in world championship history.

GIVE & GO

Brent Adams
Interview by Kenny DeJohn

Mom's French toast and the great outdoors with the Atlas LC midfielder.