Baseball Versus Lacrosse Baseball is a sport that is known around the world. Lacrosse is not as popular‚ but it is still a fun game to play. Although baseball and lacrosse are very different they have some similarities. Baseball is a very fun game to play. While playing the sport the idea is to hit the ball and score a run the more runs you score the better. Baseball is a nine inning game‚ one inning is when a team hits and plays in the field. When playing baseball try to hit the baseball
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A great way to control your shooting accuracy in lacrosse is with hand positioning. Different hand positioning creates different angles‚ arcs‚ power and directions the ball can go. What I am trying to figure out is‚ how much does your accuracy change when your hands are in different positions on the lacrosse stick while you are shooting into a lacrosse net and which is the most accurate position? To create different angles‚ arcs‚ different powers and directions you will need to move your hands throughout
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Lacrosse (French: crosse) is a team sport‚ originally played by the indigenous peoples of North America‚ using a small rubber ball and a long-shafted stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick. When originally played by native peoples it was known by several different names‚ depending on the tribe‚ including "bagataway" or "the little brother of war" in the Inca language‚ and "tewaarathon" in the Mohawk language.[1] The boys/men’s version of the game is a contact sport‚ which requires padding such as
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Lacrosse Baseball is often considered Americas past time‚ but it is actually not Americas first sport. And a lot of people think that hockey is Canada’s only national sport‚ but you would be wrong‚ hockey is Canada’s national winter sport‚ and lacrosse is Canada’s national summer sport. Throughout the history of lacrosse it has greatly evolved and developed to what it is today. The game of lacrosse was first documented in 1636 by the Native American Indians. Most people do not know this but lacrosse
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Lacrosse is the oldest team sport in North America‚ having been played by Native American tribes long before any European had even set foot on the continent. A century after European missionaries discovered the game played by Native Americans‚ they began to play it themselves‚ starting in the 18th century. From there‚ it evolved and grew in popularity from a very savage game that resembled war‚ into what it is today‚ a recreational sport played widely in America and other countries. As U.S. Lacrosse
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The History of Lacrosse My research paper is about the history of lacrosse and its role in today’s society. I chose this topic because I enjoy lacrosse and I wanted to learn more about the historic sport. My goal for my research paper is to teach others about the sport of lacrosse and how it has evolved‚ while I learn more myself. The sport of lacrosse‚ with origins dating back as far as the 1100’s in Mesoamerica‚ is the oldest sport in North America. The sport of lacrosse was played throughout
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most were positive and‚ if they were negative‚ we learned from them. For myself my favorite experience was lacrosse‚ which had a positive effect on my future. I began playing lacrosse in middle school. Since I was new to the sport I was determined to become a better athlete for the upcoming high school season. Spring season of ninth grade‚ I made junior variety lacrosse. We had an amazing season and made memories that will last forever. Unfortunately‚ during the season‚ I
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modern day sport of lacrosse. Their example could be a prime reason why famous enlightenment thinker Jean-Jacques Rousseau called this a game one for “noble savages.” At the young age of 12 years old‚ I picked up my first lacrosse stick. My love for the game only increased as the years progressed‚ making me want to figure out the origins of the sport. If you do not know much about the sport‚ after today you will know the basics. I will be informing you about the ancient game of lacrosse and its evolution
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The Lacrosse Ball Sports have always played an important role in my life. Growing up my parents encouraged me and my brother to try a multitude of sports. From a very young age‚ my parents urged us to play what they categorized as a “life sports” along with team sports. In their eyes‚ a life sport is an activity you can play throughout your life. I continue to play golf‚ paddle tennis‚ tennis‚ and skiing today. During my elementary and middle school days I always wanted to be a part of a team‚ enjoying
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(2011). Lacrosse: The ancient game.Canada‚ Toronto: Ancient Game Press. Within the pages of this informational text‚ the authors Calder and Fletcher discus in great detail the importance lacrosse has had on indigenous culture throughout the ages. The book is broken up into a few sections that each describes the creation and evolution of lacrosse. The first section‚ “The Oral Tradition” will help with the first mentions of lacrosse in indigenous history. It goes on to explain how lacrosse and creation
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