Military Training and Performance Measurements Cross Over to the Mainstream
Look at the class schedule for the local YMCA and you are bound to see classes like Bootcamp, Combat Training and other military-type training classes....
Epoch Lacrosse’s Gen.5 Dragonfly Lax Stick
For the past decade, lacrosse has been one of the fastest growing sports in the country, and big names like STX, Harrow and Warrior have dominated the gear market. But [...]
Addressing the Biggest Safety Threat in CrossFit Boxes
AP Images On Jan. 11, elite CrossFit athlete Kevin Ogar competed in the OC Throwdown, a two-day event held in Costa Mesa, Calif. During a Snatch lift with [...]
Jay Williams Completes the Crossover
During a preseason visit with coach Tom Crean and the Indiana men’s basketball team, Jay Williams asked a group of Hoosiers how many shots they attempt per day outside of [...]
Should College Lacrosse Add a Shot Clock?
Lacrosse—the fastest growing game in the country—is attracting more athletes and gaining new followers. More than 70 NCAA lacrosse games will be broadcast this season, leading to concerns about holding [...]
Elite 50: Ranking the Nation's Top Lacrosse Colleges
In STACK’s college lacrosse rankings, we take you beyond wins and losses to reveal what truly makes a lacrosse program great. To come up with our list of the top [...]
Under Armour Announces New Lacrosse Equipment Line
Under Armour recently announced they are planning to release a new line of equipment for lacrosse. Scheduled for launch in November and produced in collaboration with lacrosse manufacturer Vertical Lax, [...]
Miles for Miracles: Jimmy Button’s Race Across America, Part 2
Eleven years ago Jimmy Button became paralyzed following a motocross training accident. [Click here to read Part 1, which shares the full story.] Docs told him he'd never recover movement [...]
Why Runners Shouldn’t Lace Up in Cross Training Shoes
Runners primarily move in one direction—forward—and they need shoes designed and built to facilitate that movement. If you think pairing up in cross trainers can get the job done, you [...]
Duke Lacrosse 40-Yard Conditioning
Before the United States was colonized and Americans began their love affairs with baseball, football and basketball, the natives of this country participated in “The Creator’s Game”—the modern-day sport of [...]