Author: Lisa Hayden-Matthews

Are you a new lacrosse player? Have you ever heard of the word “whip” and often wondered what it means in the sport? As with all other sports, lacrosse has a gamut of jargons that come associated with it. If you’re a beginner just dipping your toes in lacrosse, you might be a little overwhelmed…

| The Popularity of Lacrosse in the USA and Worldwide | Considered one of the oldest organized sports in the states, the popularity of lacrosse in the USA and worldwide has been on the increase. From its traction in the Olympics to the levels of inclusivity for all players, lacrosse is a universal sport to…

Want to learn how to play lacrosse? You’re in the right place! Here, you’ll learn about one of the most common and important movements in the game – cradling. If you haven’t heard of it or you’re just here to know how to do it like a professional, then you’ll find this list of tips…

| Box VS Field Lacrosse | What’s the difference between box lacrosse and field lacrosse?…   Here at The Hobby Kraze, we don’t want to entice you into a sport such as lacrosse only for you to know one aspect of it. There are actually two types of lacrosse for you to choose from; box…

You’d think that professional sports players get paid big bucks when bringing their talent to a particular team. That’s certainly true for certain sports such as basketball, baseball, and football. Professional players such as David Beckham, Michael Jordan, and the late Kobe Bryant have all managed to bring home millions per year because of their…

Here at The Hobby Kraze, we pretty much dabble into most of the sports and hobbies you can think of. Including which sports and hobbies are the best to throw at your kid in the hopes that one will stick. Asking the question; ‘is lacrosse the best sport for your kid?’ is completely normal. There are…

| Lacrosse Stick Sizing Guide | Your Definitive Lacrosse Stick Sizing Guide: Which Size Should You Choose? If you’re looking to go into the world of lacrosse, you’ll need to be kitted out with the right gear for you, your team and your gameplay. Using our lacrosse stick sizing guide can help you get exactly…

Are you interested in learning more about lacrosse? If so, you will be pleased to know that lacrosse is a thoroughly enjoyable sport that can be played by both men and women and you don’t need any prior knowledge of the sport. Despite what many people believe, lacrosse is not a “preppy” sport, played by…

What is trashcan lacrosse? Is it a real game or is it like a drill? If your coach asked you to play trashcan lacrosse, then it’s most likely that he or she sees the value in it. Coaches rarely ask you to do something for no reason, so even if trashcan lacrosse feels like a…