History of lacrosse | Modern Lacrosse | It's All Relative | How americans changed the game |
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American Indians
Where did lacrosse originate from?
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In the four hundreds
How many hundreds of college lacrosse teams are there?
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Rubber
What are lacrosse balls made of?
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Americans have shifted the number of people who play the game from 100-100,000 originally to now only 10 people per team.
How many people are on each team?
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1100's
What century was lacrosse created?
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Premier Lacrosse League
What is the name of the professional lacrosse league in America?
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Deerskin
What animal skin were lacrosse balls originally made from?
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Originally there were no boundaries in the game of lacrosse as the games would be played miles long. Now Americans have changed the fields to a little bit longer and wider than a football field.
What are the boundaries of the game?
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Stickball
What was the original name of lacrosse?
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1800's
In what century was lacrosse introduced to the United States?
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Hickory and animal products
What were lacrosse sticks originally made of?
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When American Indians played the game there were virtually no rules or "anything goes" except you couldn't touch the ball with your hands. Now there are Rules regarding contact and checking
What rules are now played with?
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The french
Who changed the name to lacrosse?
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35,000 a season.
On average how much does a professional lacrosse player make in the premier lacrosse league?
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When the game was originally made, there were games recorded with up to 100,000 people playing
How many people could you use to play up to when the game was originally made?
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There used to be no protective equipment when the game was originally played but now players use Helmets, shoulder pads, elbow pads, and gloves.
What protection is used in lacrosse?
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The Algonquian tribe
What tribe created Lacrosse
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397
how many college lacrosse teams are in the NCAA?
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The game was originally made to toughen up young warriors for combat.
Why was lacrosse originally made?
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The game was originally played with goals that were made up of natural recourses like trees or rocks. Now games are played with 6x6 metal goals with mesh netting.
How do you score in lacrosse?
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