England Women's Box at SheBox 2024
In April I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend SheBox 2024 in Prague, Czech Republic to represent the first ever England Women’s Box Lacrosse team. The tournament...
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Royal Marines LacrosseRoyal Marines Lacrosse
In April 2024 250 Royal Marines set out for America from London Gatwick on Virginia Gauntlet, a sports tour to compete against US teams. With them were 11 Marines and...
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What is the Nick Kehoe International and who was Nick Kehoe?What is the Nick Kehoe International and who was Nick Kehoe?
If you are looking for a sunny weekend filled with great lacrosse then Wilmslow Lacrosse Club in Styal is the place to be this Bank Holiday weekend. The Nick Kehoe Championship...
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Northern Flags Festival: The Last DanceNorthern Flags Festival: The Last Dance
This weekend sees Rochdale Lacrosse Club host Northern Flags, the annual event which marks the end of the lacrosse season for most (Nick Kehoe International is next weekend, wooooo!). From...
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UK Shot Clock? No thanks.UK Shot Clock? No thanks.
World Lacrosse, our notional overlords, have come out with a truly genius idea. It’s so groundbreaking and well thought out that I can’t begin to wonder why it hasn’t happened...
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Northern Soul 2.0 Open For BusinessNorthern Soul 2.0 Open For Business
Good Friday 2024 wasn't just Good, it was incredible. Baggataway House opened it's doors to the lacrosse community for the very first time. It's not been an easy ride to...
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The Big MoveThe Big Move
The Big Move! Nearly a year after viewing our new store location in Hyde, we are finally moving! Northern Soul has operated from Woodend Mill in Mossley for 14 years allowing us to develop...
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North Pole Laxmas All-Stars Visit Northern SoulNorth Pole Laxmas All-Stars Visit Northern Soul
It's the wonderful time of the year. Laxmas at Northern Soul is truly magical time for our staff and we enjoy a whole lot of fun and laughter. The spirit...
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Laxmas Is ComingLaxmas Is Coming
The run up to Christmas can get a little stressful here at Northern Soul, the high volume of online orders, custom stringing and customers in store can be a challenge...
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Yippee Ki-Yay, Christmas Lovers!🎄🎅🎬Yippee Ki-Yay, Christmas Lovers!🎄🎅🎬
With Christmas fast approaching there has been much speculation about themes for this years Christmas YouTube videos. With so many new faces among the staff here at Northern Soul there...
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Women's Box Lacrosse
Women's Box Lacrosse
Women’s Box Lacrosse My first experience of box lacrosse was in March 2018 when a friend invited me to play a scrimmage in Nuneaton. I left with two things on...
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There Can Be Only One.....There Can Be Only One.....
If you've a movie buff you might know these references... "There can be only one" - Highlander Or the scene in Spartacus where the Romans capture Spartacus and his slave...
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Olympic Lacrosse - A New Era
Olympic Lacrosse - A New Era
Lacrosse, a fast-paced and exciting sport, has been gaining popularity around the world. With its roots in Native American culture, lacrosse has evolved into a competitive sport played by millions...
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Lacrosse Post PandemicLacrosse Post Pandemic
Lacrosse, once a thriving sport with a rich history, has faced numerous challenges in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated the existing issues, leading to concerns about the...
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The Oldest And Perhaps Rarest Lacrosse Stick In England?The Oldest And Perhaps Rarest Lacrosse Stick In England?
I'll be surprised if there is a lacrosse stick anywhere in England older than this one. Had I have said Europe then I'd be wrong, as the oldest known lacrosse...
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The Evolution Of LacrosseThe Evolution Of Lacrosse
Lacrosse, a sport that combines speed, skill, and strategy, has a rich history that dates back centuries. In this blog post, we will delve into the origins of lacrosse, exploring...
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The Fastest Game on Two FeetThe Fastest Game on Two Feet
What makes lacrosse the fastest sport? Lacrosse is often referred to as the fastest sport on two feet, and for good reason. With its combination of speed, agility, and physicality,...
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Famous People That Played LacrosseFamous People That Played Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a popular sport that combines elements of basketball, soccer, and hockey. It requires speed, agility, and excellent hand-eye coordination. While lacrosse is often associated with athletes from a...
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Vintage Vault - Brine Swerve
Vintage Vault - Brine Swerve
In the 33 years that I've played and coached lacrosse there's been a crazy amount of lacrosse equipment hit the market. During this time the lacrosse head has developed to the...
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Soul Points Loyalty ProgramSoul Points Loyalty Program
Did you know that with every purchase of you now make with Northern Soul, you are earning loyalty points? If you've answered no then don't panic as you can still...
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University Lacrosse: The DivideUniversity Lacrosse: The Divide
Many thanks to Laurence Pierce for the following article. I've always been jealous of people who started lacrosse at junior level. To benefit from being taught proper techniques from...
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Alf Jacques Joins The Big Game In The SkyAlf Jacques Joins The Big Game In The Sky
The term Legend is over used but in the case of Alf Jacques, legend is most defiantly suitable. Chief Oren Lyons, Faithkeeper of the Turtle Clan recently said “Alfie Jacques is a...
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Friendship Through Lacrosse - Curtis DaviesFriendship Through Lacrosse - Curtis Davies
Having been involved in lacrosse for over 30 decades during which I have played and coached all over the UK and mainland Europe, I can safely say I've made countless...
