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Harlem Lacrosse: Always Aim High
The impact of Harlem Lacrosse goes well beyond the lacrosse field. Students of the Harlem Lacrosse program show higher regular attendance than their in-school peers, have higher passing rates, have lower college dropout rates than their peers, and earn more academic scholarships. The Swax Lax ball helps them achieve lacrosse success.
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250K Balls and 3 Candles Equal a Very Happy Birthday
Help us raise a stick in celebration of Swax Lax’s 3rd birthday! We wouldn’t be where we are today without the enthusiastic support of our early adopters and fans. Thanks to the coaches who came up and hugged me at LaxCon for "building a better mousetrap," to the parents who told me they no longer yell at their son or daughter for playing in the house, and to the players who are now allowed to practice in the gym. We could not have done it without you!
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Lacrosse: The Old and The New
Tom Bileski, came by our booth at LaxCon 2018 to share photos about what he did last summer. Last summer isn’t the past we were referencing. Tom, among other things, collects, restores, and restrings old wooden lacrosse sticks. He then uses them at the camps he runs, allowing young players to experience playing with traditional wooden crosses.
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