LAX Facts
LAX Facts
“If you really want to improve as a player, you have to hit the wall and get your stick skills up to par.”
Players have to be able to confidently and flawlessly handle the ball if they plan on taking their game to the next level. Wall ball makes you a more dedicated player, but it also improves every aspect of your stick skills, including your ability to pass, shoot, and cradle the ball with either hand.
Mom! Dad! Look at me!
Photo night is set for May 28, 2012 - while we plan the schedule, take time to plan your photo collage
Bring your child to tryout for the Mississauga Tomahawks Paperweight Timbit All Start Team
Is your 5-6 year old enjoying his lacrosse experience? Do you think a more competitive level of play would appeal to your family? Would you like to let your child experience a rep sport for the first time in their young life?
Paperweights are having tryouts:
- Date: Friday, May 11 and Friday May, 18.
- Location: Clarkson Arena
- Time: 7pm
- Open to players year of birth: 2006 and 2007
Pssst have I gotta piece of news for you....
The updated schedule is now uploaded on the Tomahawks site. Read on to learn how to get the most out of the calendar function for your family schedule.
Assisting families to understand required skills for lacrosse
The Tomahawks have created a Parent Toolkit to help parents and players get the most out of their lacrosse experience.
Take a look at the on-line tool kit and let us know if there is anything you would like us to add that would assist your family's learning experiance.
Lori Shewchuk
Nutrition and Hydration
A Nutrition and Hydration Presentation made to lacrosse executives at the Semi-Annual General Meeting, also linked is a copy of the handout.
Very Informative and a great reminder for parents.
Lori
Remember Your Mouthguard
- 05/03/2012, 9:42pm (EDT)
OLA Harassment , Race and Discrimination Policy
- 05/03/2012, 9:14pm (EDT)
Did you know?
Jason Spezza (Ottawa Senators), John Tavares (New York Islanders) and Matt Moulson (New York Islanders) played for the Mississauga Tomahawks.
Ryan Strome a 2011 Canada National Junior Team player and the 5th overall NHL draft pick last year, played minor lacrosse in Mississauga.
Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame
Mississauga's Hall of Fame recogizes many people who have played or helped build Lacrosse in Mississauga.
Howard Biggar
It's only fitting Mississauga's “Mr. Lacrosse” would end up in Mississauga’s Sports Hall of Fame.
Rick Dudley
A Mississauga hockey player who went on to play hockey in the NHL also played pro lacrosse in the NLL for the Rochester Griffins
Merv Mckenzie
As an athlete, it was in the lacrosse box where Merv really made his mark
Bob Sicinski
“If I could have made the same money playing lacrosse as I did in hockey, there would have been no question, I definitely would have played lacrosse,” he said.
