Chris Bocklet News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Four ways Chris Bocklet became a better shooter — and the mentors who showed him the way.

Thu Jun 3 2021 | Matt DaSilva | College PHOTO BY CECIL COPELAND The lacrosse community has rallied once more for a former college All-American who has suffered a traumatic brain injury because of a vehicular accident. Hakeem Lecky, the Jamaican-born Syracuse lacrosse star who was a two-time captain and an honorable mention All-American as a senior in 2015, was reportedly riding home from work in New York City on a scooter May 22 and struck by another vehicle. Lecky’s former teammate, Derek Maltz, started the GoFundMe page “Helping Hakeem Lecky” to assist with medical expenses and long-t...

Wed Apr 14 2021 | Kenny DeJohn | Fuel Koby Smith and the Towson defense held Hofstra to just eight goals Wednesday night. (Photo by Matt Riley / UVA Athletics) Good morning. Here’s the latest from around the lacrosse world: 1. The Towson men love playing close games. The Tigers played another one Tuesday night. A seven-goal first half was enough to withstand a strong second-half push from Hofstra as Towson improved to 5-6 (2-3, CAA) with a 10-8 win at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Redshirt-senior attackman Bordy McLean scored four times, and Shane Brennan made 14 saves. 2. A slate of six women�...

Wed Apr 14 2021 | Matt Hamilton | Podcast Chris Bocklet, the former All-American at Virginia and pro lacrosse All-Star, suffered a traumatic brain injury on Jan. 1 in a longboarding accident. After months of rehabilitation, Bocklet was able to share his entire story with Paul Carcterra on Season 4, Ep. 8 of “Overtime.” To listen to the entire episode, head to Chris Bocklet knows little about the accident that has altered his life — both in the immediate and long-term future. He’s been told that he fell while longboarding and that he made it to where he was staying before he and his g...

Bellarmine defeated Mercer 9-7 in the earlier game Saturday, the first official contest of the season. It wasn’t pretty, with the teams combining for 53 turnovers. But lacrosse of any kind was a sight for sore eyes, brought to thousands of viewers via Periscope by Bellarmine’s Cameron Herbert, who live-streamed and commented on the game using his iPhone and emerged as a cult hero of the action-starved lacrosse community. 2. Our NCAA Preview Edition reaches US Lacrosse members this week. The No. 6-ranked North Carolina men and Northwestern women were featured here Friday. Follow @USLacross...