Rumors are running around that there is a movement
by Steelhop (2019-03-15 14:18:01)
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To make the men's and women's game more alike by having women wear helmets and remove elbow pads from the mens game.

The rumor is that the goal is to get lacrosse in to the Olympics.

I don't understand why any change would be
by jrdjr84  (2019-03-15 22:32:39)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

necessary to get Olympic lacrosse. What's the benefit of eliminating elbow pads? Weird...

I think the objective would to take down some of
by Steelhop  (2019-03-18 14:37:26)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

the physicality of the men's game to more in-line with the women's game where you can't stick check. That would be my only guess.