Course Details
922: Lacrosse: More Than a Game
July 8-10
1:45 PM -
3:15 PM
Online
Lacrosse is a sport long popular in Maryland and five Maryland institutions (The University of Maryland, Loyola, The Naval Academy, Johns Hopkins, and St Johns College in Annapolis) have all won the Collegiate National Championship. We will explore the game, concentrating upon its origin, history, equipment, techniques, traditions, people, and expansion from the St Lawrence and Mohawk River Valleys to a game play throughout the world.
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Class Type: Lecture
Class Format: Online
Hours of Reading: Less than 1 hour/session
Study Group Leader(s):
Robert LarossaBob LaRossa, a retired DuPont Fellow, is interested in sports, science, and history. He trained in molecular biology at Johns Hopkins University, Yale University, and Stanford University. He previously taught Genealogical Fundamentals, Genealogy Computer Lab, Hopping the Pond and Interpreting Your DNA Results at various OLLIs.