Does Nike make good lacrosse sticks?

True to Nike’s standards, these performance lacrosse sticks are lightweight, extremely durable, and made with a brilliantly engineered basket that allows for superb ball control and accurate shots and passes.

What is the difference in lacrosse heads?

Defense and attack lacrosse heads differ because of their varying functions. A defensive head is generally wider because it gives defenders a greater chance to break up or intercept opposing passes. Attack heads are usually narrower to give players better ball control and shooting precision.

Are lacrosse sticks heavy?

They are extremely durable and very lightweight which shows why it is one of the best. The lacrosse shaft is the second most personal piece of equipment to any player on the field. The lacrosse stick itself is a big part of your game on the field and one needs to be comfortable with it.

How often should I get a new lacrosse head?

The temperature of the weather can change the way the plastic performs in your lacrosse head and can negatively affect your game. You should upgrade your old lacrosse head to a new lacrosse head at the beginning of every season and depending on how aggressively you play, you might need a couple.

How do I choose a lacrosse head?

Players can choose between a head that’s stiff or flexible:

1. A stiffer head can be a good choice for defensive players, since it’s sturdy enough for defensive moves and scooping the ball.
2. A more flexible head can be a good choice for attackers and midfielders. They are generally lighter and allow for more agile moves.

Are wooden shafts legal in lacrosse?

1) Wooden shafts are illegal. To whit: “SECTION 18. The crosse shall be made of wood, laminated wood or synthetic material, with the head approximately perpendicular to the handle.” So it’s legal to use a whole wooden stick, not just a shaft.

Did brine lacrosse go out of business?

Sports equipment brand Brine will no longer manufacture men’s lacrosse gear, exiting the men’s market and rebranding itself exclusively as a women’s equipment manufacturer on International Women’s Day.

Why does my lacrosse mesh keep ripping?

Your pocket is non-functional when the strings that hold the mesh in place on your head become frayed and torn. This sign of wear and tear is one of the most common causes of pocket failure. Even a minor irregularity, such as a loose top string or shooting string, can severely affect the way your stick performs.