Lacrosse stick
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A lacrosse stick or crosse is used to play the sport of lacrosse. Players use the lacrosse stick to handle the ball and to strike or "check" opposing players' sticks, causing them to drop the ball. Th
"Ball players", a hand-colored lithograph by George Catlin.
A pair of wood lacrosse sticks.
Diagram of a Men's Lacrosse Stick Head
Field goalie's stick.
Indigenous North American stickball is a team sport typically played on an open field where teams of players with two sticks each attempt to control and shoot a ball at the opposing team's goal. It sh
Lacrosse stick
…day lacrosse descends from and resembles games played by various Native American communities. Many of those games closely resemble what is now known as stickball. Many early stickball sticks were essentially giant wooden spoons with no netting. More advanced sticks featured one end being bent into a 4 to 5-inch…
Stickball tournament on the Kullihoma Grounds
Jim Tubby, Mississippi Choctaw, preparing for a stickball game in 1908.
Stickball match at Cherokee National Holiday, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 2007
Exhibit at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum on the Big Cypress Reservation in Florida