>>>Noon - Saturday - ESPN2
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>>>Don't miss this - Duke - Syracuse LACROSSE !
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>>>Run around like soccer but you have a stick to hit people with. Something for everyone <bg>
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>>>Seriously - this will be a real example of the game at its best. Winner plays for NCAA championship.
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>>>(and remember, at Syracuse lacrosse was Jim Brown's favorite sport )
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>>Most of the world (including most Canadians) think Hockey is Canada's National Sport. In fact, it's Lacrosse.
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>In this case I was actually using "American" in the North American sense. I know the Canadians are good at it. A friend in Canada told me he preferred it to hockey because he liked to be able to set his feet before swinging his stick <bg>.

What cracks me up about Lacrosse is that they find huge giants to play goal, and then load them up with cubic yards of padding, and still the scores are in the teens.