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Between Haudenosaunee and Ireland, lacrosse builds deep bond of respect

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Buffalo News Sean Kirst For representatives of the Haudenosaunee Nationals men's 21-and-under lacrosse team – arriving in Ireland earlier this week for world championship competition in Limerick – the warm feelings began only moments after the team was on the tarmac in Dublin. Irish customs officials formally acknowledged and accepted Haudenosaunee passports that … [Read more...] about Between Haudenosaunee and Ireland, lacrosse builds deep bond of respect

A Special Moment: Haudenosaunee Spread Message at The World Games

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USA LACROSSE MAGAZINE KENNY DEJOHN BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Aaron Cahill and Jeremy Thompson embraced. Both wore ear-to-ear smiles. Thompson and the Haudenosaunee were readying for Group B play in The World Games. Cahill and Ireland were not. That’s because the Haudenosaunee likely would not have been there without Ireland’s selflessness. Once the International World … [Read more...] about A Special Moment: Haudenosaunee Spread Message at The World Games

There will always be a stick in my hands

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NDNSports by Dan Ninham In a recent New York State Lacrosse game, LaFayette HS defeated Homer HS 17-7.  One player for the winning team had 10 goals and 3 assists. Jameson Bucktooth, 16, is from the Onondaga Nation. "My Oñgwehoñwe name is Owhihsadeka' and it translates to Burning Ice," said Jameson. "I am a sophomore at LaFayette Sr. HS south of Syracuse, NY, after a … [Read more...] about There will always be a stick in my hands

The MOST will debut ‘The Creators Game’ exhibit on the history of lacrosse

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV )– The game of lacrosse goes back centuries, to the earliest people on these lands, the Haudenosaunee. The Museum of Science and Technology in Syracuse stands on the ancestral land of the people who first played the game, and for the next few months, the MOST will share lessons of the creator’s game. “Innovation Station: Lacrosse” looks at how age-old … [Read more...] about The MOST will debut ‘The Creators Game’ exhibit on the history of lacrosse