Why Lacrosse is Actually the Coolest Sport on Earth

You’ve probably heard about Lacrosse, but I bet you weren’t aware that it is the most awesome sport you could ever play? NO? Well, we’re about to change all that with these 8 reasons why Lacrosse rocks our socks:

1. Speaking of socks...

Only Lacrosse players have the true right to wear these sexy shin highs.

Want a pair? Get playing!

2. It’s also the closest sport to Quidditch in the real world...

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Sorry to burst your bubble, but Harry Potter is actually fictional. But if you can’t jump on a broom and catch the Snare, you might as well play with this fantasy-fiction contraption.

Disclaimer: No, it doesn't fly.

3. The game is actually super intense...

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He gets it...

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But come now, this is no time for words...

4. And Lacrosse has an amusing (but serious) rivalry with baseball...

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Which it’s, like, 110% cooler than, obviously. *hair flick*

5. Plus, all the things you do in the game sound awesome…

How could you not want to have these tantalizing conversations?

"Yo bro, did you see me clamping?"
"Dude, nice face dodge!"
"He did a roll dodge and followed it up with a rake!"

Play Lacrosse, and you could!

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6. The fans get really into it...

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7. The game is seriously gaining popularity...

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Which means there are awesome teams sprouting up and gaining confidence across the country.

8. And last but not least, Lacrosse players get accepted to the best colleges in the country

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Believe it or not, top colleges and universities like Harvard send recruiters to build their teams. This means that you don't need amazing grades to get into amazing schools. If you're a great lacrosse player, colleges will want you to play for them. So what are you waiting for? Sign up and get recruited to play college lacrosse today.