
Lacrosse is a team game in which participants try to throw the ball into the opponent’s goal using special sticks with a net on the end. Each team consists of 10 players: attackers, midfielders, defenders and a goalkeeper. Lacrosse incorporates elements of two sports at once: hockey and football. It combines elements of running and contact fighting, as in American football. The progenitor of the sport was considered a ritual of bravery and glory among Indian warriors. The French from Quebec turned it into a sporting event and called it lacrosse; today it is Canada’s national game. Lacrosse is gaining…