Fields of Growth News

Uganda Lacrosse Union – Game Updates

PANTHERS     2   -   1   KINGS This is was an interesting game after Panthers lost the first leg 1-0. Panthers got their first win of the league and their first points but this has not helped them off the bottom of the table. With Panthers captain, Onen, fully back in the team after an injury [...]

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Photo of the Week – HOPEFUL School

As volunteers prepare to visit Uganda this summer and work with the HOPEFUL School, the students are working hard in school as well. During a visit from Kevin Dugan, on behalf of Notre Dame,  the students wanted to send a quick hello full of smiles.  They are excited for this summer’s trips and cannot wait [...]

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Costa Rica Youth Lacrosse Practices

  With the CREAR program running Monday-Thursday afternoons, Coach Nick holds lacrosse practice on Friday afternoons.  On average about 30 children show up each week to practice their new favorite sport.  Each day they start practice by warming up with running around the field and stretching.  The youth keep practicing their ground balls each week, along with their [...]

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ULU League Report – Week 3

MATCHDAY 3 REPORT Fight backs, a goal machine and an unexpected event happened at this weekend’s games. The games also registered the highest scoring game ever in Uganda lacrosse. The Warriors Kings game had 8 goals total. WARRIORS  5-3  KINGS This was a game many predicted would be a walk over for home team Warriors, [...]

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Equipment Donation from Maryland Youth

  The Severn School of Severna Park, MD  Key Club arranged for a school wide donation of lacrosse equipment by placing collection boxes around the school and actively promoting the Uganda Lacrosse effort. Over the course of a about five weeks, the school families and students donated sticks, pads, gloves, helmets and cleats to support this effort.  In [...]

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