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    Lacrosse originated in North America among indigenous peoples as a healing game called "The Creator's Game." It is now most popular in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Australia, and parts of Europe. The basic rules involve scoring a small rubber ball into the opponent's goal using a long-handled racquet. Teams have 10 players with specific positions including goalkeeper, defensemen, midfielders, and attackmen.

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    Lacrosse originated in North America among indigenous peoples as a healing game called "The Creator's Game." It is now most popular in Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Australia, and parts of Europe. The basic rules involve scoring a small rubber ball into the opponent's goal using a long-handled racquet. Teams have 10 players with specific positions including goalkeeper, defensemen, midfielders, and attackmen.

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    LACROSSE

    Made by Sindre, Ruben and Therese


    Inventory
    • The origin of the sport

    • It’s popularity worldwide

    • Basic rules

    • Main vocabulary

    • Sources
    The origin of the sport
    • Oldest sport in North America
    • A game to heal sick people,
    conflicts, to develop virile,
    strong men.
    • “The creator’s game”
    • “The little brother of war”
    • The sticks used in the game
    reminded the French of a bishop’s crozier – a “la crosse”, in French
    It’s popularity worldwide
    • Most played in Canada and U.S, also a bit in U.K., Australia, Europe
    and Asia.

    • NLF (Norwegian Lacrosse


    Association)

    • European Lacrosse championship

    A National Lacrosse League game


    Basic rules
    • Like other ball-games, to score the ball into the other team’s goal

    • Their equipment is small rubber ball – (it’s called a puck) and a long-
    handled racquet

    • Ten players a the field – a goalkeeper,


    three defense-men, three midfielders
    and three attack-men.
    Main Vocabulary

    A player taking a "dive shot". Lacrosse players scramble for the


    ball during a faceoff
    Sources
    • http://www.collegesportsscholarships.com/history-lacrosse.htm

    • http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/college/lacrosse/bal-sp.lacrossebasics23,0,5398562.htmlstory

    • http://www.talklacrosse.co.uk/guides/basic_rules_of_lacrosse.html

    • http://www.gtbayymca.org/files/BASIC%20RULES%20OF%20LACROSSE-%20Boys%20(2).pdf

    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacrosse

    • http://www.2010worldlacrosse.com/world_championships/2

    • http://www.norwegianlacrosse.com/page6/page6.html

    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacrosse

    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacrosse

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