Jim Beardmore is a former All-American

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goalie, and coach. He was formerly the head coach for the Hamburg Warriors B-Team. He is the son of former University of Maryland coach and Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee Clayton "Buddy" Beardmore. Beardmore attended

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after graduating from The

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in Severna Park, MD. In 1987 was awarded the Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award as the

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's Goalie of the Year. In addition, Beardmore was named a first team All-American, Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year, and received first-team All-ACC mention. Beardmore played five seasons in the

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with the

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and the

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. Beardmore served as head coach for the

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of the

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in the

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. In addition, he has served as head coach for a number of high schools, including Severna Park, and is director of Nike Lacrosse Summer Camps and All-American Sports Camps. He served as Head Lacrosse Coach for

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during the school's 2008 season.

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