lacrosse By ortizjennifer86 1636 Jean de Brebeuf names the sport: lacrosse 1757 Native American tribes start to play the sport 1857 First game with new rules and equipment is played 1890 First Woman's Lacrosse Game is played in Scotland 1904 Lacrosse becomes an olympic sport 1908 Lacrosse dropped from the olympics 1920 Golden Era of Leigh Lacrosse team 1937 Prototype for todays lacrosse stick is developed 1987 Professional National Lacrosse League is founded 2002 World Lacrosse Championship is held 2005 US is defeated in the World Cup
