Crash-test dummies subjected to a barrage of sticks to the head may help settle the debate over whether helmets should be required in girls lacrosse. There has been increased concern over concussions ...

Talk to Lauren Anderson and she'll reveal that she played lacrosse in college at Dartmouth, one of the preeminent programs in the country. She has coached lacrosse at the high school level in many ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Should Ohio girls wear helmets in high school lacrosse? Right now, they don’t. However, safety and lacrosse equipment will be discussed by state and national experts this summer. The ...

The girls care about how they look, but it’s just about safety.” Senior Carley Sturges, one of the players who suffered a concussion last year, said she will wear a helmet as long as she plays ...

Most folks who have suffered severe concussions from blows to the head would do what they can to prevent another. If it means wearing a helmet, bring on the equipment. Even groups that were long in ...

It all started for Rob Stolker eight years ago, when his two youngest daughters, then just 8 and 10, asked to play lacrosse. An avid sports fan and former athlete, Stolker was so ecstatic that he ...

To the editor: Can The Dispatch take on a leadership role in increasing the awareness of requiring all girls lacrosse players to wear approved helmets? It isn’t if, but when, a player is seriously ...

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — When Sylvania Northview’s girls lacrosse team plays against Cleveland’s St. Joseph Academy in North Ridgeville on Thursday evening, its players will take the field wearing something ...

Girls lacrosse, unlike boys, requires protective eyewear but not helmets. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this ...