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Virginia lacrosse player Ben Wayer in the wilderness and on the field

USA Lacrosse Magazine Stories of the Year

December 12, 2024
USA Lacrosse Magazine Staff

To commemorate the year in lacrosse, USA Lacrosse Magazine is revisiting the stories that resonated most with our readers and staff.

From stories of triumph to those that could impact lacrosse for years to come, these 10 stood out above the rest in 2024.

Thank you for reading USA Lacrosse Magazine.

Coach Lyndsey Boswell with her High Point women's lacrosse team

Coaching with Cancer

How the lacrosse community and High Point have rallied for Panthers coach Lyndsey Boswell, who was diagnosed with cervical cancer in January.

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Remembering Callum Robinson, 1991-2024

Remembering Callum Robinson

Callum Robinson's friends and former teammates pay tribute to a larger-than-life figure who left an impression on everyone he met.

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Charlotte North says her partner is the best thing that's ever happened to her

Charlotte North's Coming Out Story

Charlotte North hopes anyone struggling with acceptance can find their circle.

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Illustration of the NCAA lacrosse championship trophy with cash flying as confetti

NCAA Antitrust Settlement

More scholarships, less money, unanswered questions — how a seismic change in the college athletics landscape could affect the sport.

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 Stock image of youth sports parents in front of a caution sign warning of poor spectator behavior

A Challenge to Parents

How do we turn down the temperature around youth and high school sports? Start with these simple steps.

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Amanda Belichick coached Holy Cross to its best season since 2007

Amanda Belichick on Hope vs. Belief

Bill Belichick's daughter is making her own mark in women's lacrosse after coaching Holy Cross to its best season since 2007.

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Maryland's John Tillman and Georgetown's Kevin Warne are both vying for reservations at Vincent's Clam Bar

Scenes from an Italian Restaurant

Why these NCAA men's lacrosse coaches coaches fight for reservations at Sammy's Trattoria and Vincent's Clam Bar.

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Boston College women's lacrosse coach Acacia Walker-Weinstein

Becoming Acacia

How Boston College's ebullient coach became a Memorial Day mainstay.

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Virginia lacrosse player Ben Wayer holds his hand over his heart during the national anthem before a game against Maryland

Into the Wilderness

How Virginia men's lacrosse star Ben Wayer got sober and back in the game.

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Seated in a motorized wheelchair, Paul Gait shakes Gary Gait's hand during his jersey retirement ceremony at Syracuse's JMA Wireless Dome

Hope and Closure for Paul Gait

Syracuse lacrosse legend Paul Gait had his No. 19 jersey retired at halftime of the game against Virginia. Seventeen months earlier, he sustained a fall that left him paralyzed below the waist.

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