2011 Finland National Team Tryouts – Day 1
I love the summer! Once again it’s that time of year when I get to travel to Finland, spend time with friends whom I haven’t seen in a year, make new acquaintances, and of course play some lacrosse!...
View Article2011 Finland National Team Tryouts – Day 2
The second day of tryouts in Helsinki featured two sessions full of high intensity lacrosse as everyone here is making the coaches’ job very difficult in selecting just 23 players for the team. The...
View Article2011 Finland National Team Tryouts – Day 3
The tryouts wrapped up with our final two sessions on Sunday, with a more intense atmosphere, as all the players knew it was the final opportunity to impress the coaches. The morning practice included...
View ArticlePractice With the Lahti Predators
Today I took a train from Helsinki to the city of Lahti, about 65 miles to the north. It was a smooth hour-long ride to the small city known for hosting numerous olympic training camps in various...
View ArticleHelsinki Chiefs vs. Turku Titans
On Saturday, I was afforded the opportunity to travel 100 miles west from Helsinki to the city of Turku for a game between the perennial top two teams in the Finnish National Lacrosse League, the...
View ArticleUrban Lacrosse in Finland
Every trip I take to Finland seems to be better than the last time, and these past two weeks have been no exception. I have gotten the chance to play a lot of lacrosse, see old friends, make new...
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