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Box Lacrosse in Boulder County

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Box lacrosse is the indoor version of the game — fast, physical, and played in an enclosed arena. It's the same sport the Colorado Mammoth play in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). If you've been to a Mammoth game at Ball Arena in Denver, you've seen box lacrosse at its highest level.

How Box Lacrosse Differs from Field Lacrosse

Box lacrosse is played on a smaller surface (typically a converted hockey rink with turf laid over the ice, or a dedicated box) with boards along the sides. Key differences:

The Colorado Mammoth: Boulder's Home Pro Lacrosse Team

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If you follow lacrosse in Boulder County, the Colorado Mammoth should be on your radar. They're a 30-minute drive down US-36, they play one of the most exciting sports you'll watch live, and they represent the highest level of box lacrosse in the world.

Who Are the Mammoth?

The Colorado Mammoth are a franchise in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) — the premier professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. The NLL has teams across the US and Canada, and the Mammoth are one of the league's marquee franchises with multiple championships in their history.

What Is Box Lacrosse? Guide for Boulder County Families

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If you've been to a Colorado Mammoth game or watched NLL highlights, you've seen box lacrosse. But if you're newer to the sport, you might be wondering how it differs from the outdoor game your kid plays in the spring. Here's a quick breakdown.

The Basics

Box lacrosse is played indoors in an enclosed arena — typically a hockey rink with turf laid over the ice, surrounded by boards. The playing surface is smaller than a field lacrosse field, and the boards keep the ball in play continuously.

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Useful lacrosse links for Boulder County and beyond:

Lacrosse Links

Colorado Lacrosse Links

International Lacrosse Links

National Lacrosse Links

Rules & Equipment Links

Colorado Lacrosse Links

Vail Shootout Yearly lacrosse tournament held in Vail, Colorado.
Denver University (DU) Men's Lacrosse
Arapahoe High School Official Lacrosse Team Page
Play it Again Sports Buy, Sell Trade Lacrosse Gear in Boulder
Boulder Lacrosse Valley Lacrosse non-profit organization that develops and promotes lacrosse in Boulder County Colorado.

International Lacrosse Scene

International Lacrosse Expo A place for retailers to meet lacrosse manufactures.
Paradise Lacrosse Tournament Ray Trevaskis has had the last tourney.
World Lacrosse Games
USA Lacrosse
South African Lacrosse
New Zealand Lacrosse
Lacrosse Australia
United Lacrosse Nation
England Lacrosse

National Lacrosse Scene

Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association Oriented to women's college game, with a section for high schoolers planning to play in college.
The National Lacrosse League Official site of professional indoor lacrosse league
Premier Lacrosse League

Rules and Equipment

USA Lacrosse The governing body of the sport in the US. Sections on history of the game, on-line Q & A, home of Lacrosse Magazine and Lax for Kids Magazine.
STX Lacrosse Equipment vendor, with men's and women's rules of the game, and a Chat Zone.
Brine Equipment vendor, strictly gear.
Warrior Lacrosse - Lacrosse Equipment Company now owned by New Balance Shoes.