After a rousing send off party Saturday evening, Sunday was moving day as 90% of the lacrosse contingent moved out of the host hotels. For some, it was off to begin the second leg of travels to other European countries, and for others, back home to recover and get back to everyday life.
The [...]
Ohhhhhh Canada!!!
Bronze Medal Result Canada 14 vs England 9
This morning when I walked out of my room, there was a note at the doorstep, and one on every other Canada doorstep down the hall.
Think it … see it … believe it … achieve it. I think the notes say it all!
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The final awards presented at the closing banquet were:
THE 2009 WORLD TEAM
Attack:
Jen Adams (Australia) Lindsey Munday (USA) Hannah Nielsen (Australia)
Midfield:
Sarah Albrecht (USA) Dana Dobbie (Canada) Kristen Kjelmann (USA) Stacey Morlang (Ausralia) Laura Warren (Wales)
Defense:
Amber [...]
15th-16th Game: Denmark 17 vs South Korea 3 13th-14th Game: Netherlands 14 vs Austria 3 11th-12th Game: Haudenosaunee 18 vs New Zealand 6 9th-10th Game: Czech Republic 15 vs Germany 5 7th-8th Game: Japan 11 vs Scotland 7 5th-6th Game: Ireland 12 vs Wales 7
Today, all the finals other than medal games were [...]
Semi-final Results USA 20 vs England 3 Australia 12 vs Canada 10
Seven days ago, Canada and Australia took the field in their first game of the tournament, neither knowing exactly what to expect from the other, but everyone fresh and raring to go. Remember that while we got a behind in the first [...]
NOTICE TO LACROSSE COACHES
Re: Canadian U19 Player Identification
In 2011, Canada will send its U19 Women’s National Team to the FIL World Championship in Hannover, Germany. The process for selecting the team begins this summer.
The main objective is to assemble the very best talent in the country in this age group (14-17) [...]
Quarter-final Results Canada 10 vs Wales 6 Australia 17 vs Scotland 4 USA 22 vs Ireland 5 England 18 vs Japan 12
When success means simply standing on your feet, you know it’s going to be a tough day at the office.
Canada started off play today against Wales in the worst rain of [...]
Tuesday has been an off day for all but two teams. For Canada it was an extra day to rest, recover and prepare for the quarter-final with Wales tomorrow.
I attended the first FIL Women’s Division meeting with all 16 countries participating at the World Cup present. We split up the tables so everyone [...]
Today was Canada’s bye day, while the other four teams in Pool A saw their final action in round robin play.
In the big match up between Australia and USA, the Aussies took control early and seemed to be easily overpowering the US up by as much as 7-1 at one point, and closing out the half ahead [...]
Team Canada concluded their round robin round play today with a decisive 23-12 win over Japan.
Ranked 5th in Pool A coming into the tournament, Japan was not a team to be taken lightly. While Crysti Foote put Canada on the scoreboard first, Japan was quick to get into the game, coming back with [...]
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