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Canadian Lacrosse Association
Lacrosse Canada (french: Crosse Canada), formerly the Canadian Lacrosse Association, founded in 1867, is the governing body of lacrosse in Canada. It conducts national junior and senior championship tournaments for men and women in both field and box lacrosse. There are five national teams that compete in World Lacrosse championships on a four-year cycle. Championships ;Box *Mann Cup Senior "A" *Presidents Cup Senior "B" *Minto Cup Junior "A" *Founders Cup Junior "B" *16U Girls Box Nationals *16U Boys Box Nationals *14U Girls Box Nationals *14U Boys Box Nationals *12U Boys Box Nationals *21U Junior Women's Nationals ;Field *Ross Cup Senior Division I *Victory Trophy Senior Division II *First Nations Trophy U18 Boys *Alumni Cup U15 Boys *U19 Women's Field Nationals Bodies *Alberta Lacrosse Association * British Columbia Lacrosse Association * Fédération de crosse du Québec *First Nations Lacrosse Association *Lacrosse New Brunswick *Lacrosse Nova Scotia *Lacrosse PEI *Man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Lacrosse
World Lacrosse (WL), formerly the Federation of International Lacrosse, is the international governing body of lacrosse, responsible for the men's, women's, and indoor versions of the sport. It was established in 2008 by the merger of the previously separate men's and women's international lacrosse associations. Its headquarters are in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. World Lacrosse has 77 members. It is the only international sport organization to recognize First Nations bands and Native American tribes as sovereign nations. The Iroquois Nationals (men) and the Haudenosaunee Nationals (women) of the First Nations Lacrosse Association represent the Haudenosaunee people of New York and Ontario. World Lacrosse was given provisional recognition status by the International Olympic Committee in November 2018. In May 2019, the Federation of International Lacrosse launched a rebrand and changed its name to World Lacrosse. In March 2022, due to the 2022 Russian invasion of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |