Publisher's Synopsis
This book offers a turn-of-the-century snapshot of this original sport. This is a lavishly illustrated coffee table book takes you on a visual journey through the 'fastest game on two feet', as the sport stands poised to explode into the 21st century. With a charismatic prologue written by lacrosse legend Roy Simmons Jr, 'Lacrosse' is a glossy, photographic encyclopaedia of this great game. Chapters are dedicated to the sport's Native American roots, men's and women's college, the pro indoor and outdoor games, Canadian and international lacrosse, the final four, summer ball, the lacrosse industry, culture, and the modern athlete.