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The Iroquois believe that Lacrosse is a sacred game, a gift from The Creator, and that, when a Lacrosse match is to take place, The Great Spirit passes over the ground on which it is to be played and blesses the participants and their Lacrosse sticks. - ILF Referee Handbook

VICTORIA SUMMER SLAM INFO - August 28-30 - Umpire Clinic from an Internationally Rated umpire, etc. Click here for details

Latest and Greatest as of July 15, 2009:

Hi all�.teams are starting to come out of the woodwork for the Summer Slam. We have to cap it at 8 womens teams�so get your money in ASAP to secure your spot. I�ve heard from lots of teams today..which is exciting, but we have limited field space and time!

-Linda Jenner (organizer)

JAMAICA TOURNAMENT INFO! Dec. 04-06 click here for details, yah mon!

SUMMER LEAGUE IN SEATTLE: Sign up to play with the NWWLA President (or take your best shot against her skills in goal).

PRAGUE WOMEN'S WORLD CUP NEWS:
USA defeats Australia 8-7 to win Gold
Canada defeats England 14-9 to win Bronze

BACK IN TIME...The 1975 Women's World Cup Final is on Vimeo, USA vs GB. Check out the GB Goalie (no helmet!), the crowds in the stands, and the wooden sticks! The sound quality is low and timed ahead of the video, but still a great historical document.

NWWLA EXEC BOARD MEETING MINUTES: The NWWLA Executive Board meets at the end of each Spring Season to review the year and policies, click here to read the meeting minutes for June 2009.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CHAMPIONS:
***Portland Women's Lacrosse Club*** Women's Division
***University of Oregon Women's Lacrosse Club*** Collegiate Division

FIELD DIRECTIONS AND HOTELS May 16-17 Hillsboro Stadium - Directions & Social Portland Women's Lacrosse - 5/9/2009	LEAGUE NEWS Jamaica Lacrosse Tournament Info JamaicaLax - 7/13/2009 Seattle Summer League (well, Marymoor Park) Kim Martini - 6/18/2009 2009 Victoria Summer Slam Info Linda Jenner - 5/9/2009 2009 COLLEGIATE FINAL FOUR RESULTS Jana Lauderbaugh - 5/8/2009 Is YOUR team the Post Collegiate Team of the Year for US Lacrosse? US Lacrosse - 4/28/2009 ALL STAR HONORS - Collegiate Division NWWLA Board - 4/25/2009 ...more articles
ESSENTIAL FORMS NWWLA Exec Board June 2009 Meeting Minutes Jana Lauderbaugh - 6/18/2009 2009 Red Card Reporting Tyanne Faulkes - 2/18/2009 SCORE FORM 2/29/2008 LEAGUE HANDBOOK 2/29/2008 HOSTING CHECKLIST 2/29/2008	UMPIRE TRAINING WWLUA June 24 Board Meeting - All WWLUA members invited Kareen Kreutziger - 6/18/2009 Washington's "Become an Umpire" Checklist WWLUA - 1/15/2009 Umpire Game Availability Form - please read and return to Umpire Assignor Jamie Laut / Janet Lennon-Jones - 1/28/2009 Questions about NWWLA Umpire Policies? 1/25/2009
COACHING YouTube wLax Links 1/26/2009 USL Online Tips & Drills Articles 1/26/2009

Portland Women's poses with the Claret Cup in Yakima

YAKIMA INTER-DIVISION TOURNAMENT

Due to the ambitious scheduling during the spring 2009 season, the NWWLA board decided to move the 2009 Yakima Tournament to the Fall, possibly as a warm up to the Hawaii tournament.

Past Claret Cup Winners:
2008 Portland Women's Lacrosse Club
2007 Portland Women's Lacrosse Club

NEED INSPIRATION? read this article from Sports Illustrated 1973, for a reminder of just how far we've come in the sports world!