This penalty is called when a player swings their stick and hits an opponent illegally, especially on the body or head.
What is slashing?
This slang term means the celebration after a player scores a goal.
What is a celly?
The people who created lacrosse long before it became an organized modern sport.
Who are Indigenous peoples of North America?
This violation happens when a team has too many players on one half of the field instead of keeping the right balance between offense and defense.
What is offsides?
This term means talking trash to an opponent or teammate during the game.
What is a chirp?
This country officially recognizes lacrosse as its national summer sport.
What is Canada?
This violation happens when an offensive player steps into the crease around the goal, which is meant to protect the goalie.
What is a crease violation?
This phrase refers to the very top corner of the net, where shooters love to score.
What is top cheddar?
This version of lacrosse is played indoors and was developed in Canada in the 1920s and 1930s.
What is box lacrosse?