Dialed In: Your Lacrosse Fix For Friday, Dec. 8

Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world:

1. Welcome to the lacrosse community, Uzbekistan.

World Lacrosse announced Thursday that Uzbekistan is the 91^st Member Nation, joining the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union as its 19^th nation. Click here to read more.

2. Who was the best celebrity lacrosse cameo in 2023?

Our fourth award of Best of Lacrosse is for the most high-profile lacrosse-celebrity crossover. Who gets your vote? The poll below closes at 11 a.m. Eastern on Friday, Dec. 8.

WHAT WE’RE READING

• TrueSport expert Nadia Kyba offers up tips for coaches to use social media to build team culture.
• More from the Los Angeles Times on President Joe Biden’s support of the Haudenosaunee’s inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games.
• The Rochester Knighthawks acquired Ryan Lanchbury from the Georgia Swarm for a pair of draft picks.
• USA Lacrosse will continue expanding its coaching education options by launching virtual sessions starting next month.

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING

Georgia Latch is going to be a scary box player if she’s dishing out between-the-legs shots like this one.

 

 

 

 

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WHAT’S ON TAP

Vote for the year’s top breakout stars in today's Best of Lacrosse poll.

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