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And So It Begins
The first Europeans to see lacrosse was in 1636 in the St. Lawrence Valley. -
Europeans Gained Interest.
The Europeans started to place bets on lacrosse games. -
They Start To Learn
The Mow Hawk Indians start to teach the French Canadians on how to play lacrosse. -
Take The Fort Over
The Ottawa Indians played a lacrosse game so that they can distract the British and take over Fort Mackinac. -
A New Town
A US Army Lieutenant observed a lacrosse game in Wisconsin. He liked it so much he named a town La Crosse. -
Lacrosse Is Growing
Native Americans demonstrated a lacrosse game in Montreal Canada. Lacrosse instantly started to grow after that. -
The Streak Begins
The first ever game between the Iroquois and the Canadians began. That started the 17 year winning streak for the Iroquois. -
Club Lacrosse Begins
The first ever club lacrosse team was created by Dr William George Beers in Montreal. -
Lacrosse Is Becoming A National Sport
Lacrosse became Canada's national sport. -
Across Seas
The first lacrosse game is played in England -
The Olympics
Lacrosse is made into an Olympic sport. Canada won both Olympic lacrosse games. -
Team U.S.A.
Team U.S.A. won their first world lacrosse championship. -
NCAA
The first NCAA lacrosse championship was won by Cornell.
