All Articles by Deb Vee

Men's vs. Women's Lacrosse Equipment

Neal Goldman, brand manager for men's lacrosse at Brine, discusses differences in men's and women's lacrosse equipment.

Lacrosse Cleats

Neal Goldman, brand manager for men's lacrosse at Brine, talks about lacrosse cleats and answers the popular question, "Can my son play lacrosse in soccer/football cleats?"

Growing Popularity of Lacrosse

Why is lacrosse becoming such a popular sport? Neal Goldman, brand manager for men's lacrosse at Brine, offers some possible reasons.

Indoor/Box Lacrosse Equipment

Neal Goldman, men's lacrosse brand manager at Brine and former pro, talks about the differences in equipment between outdoor and indoor/box lacrosse.

Men's Lacrosse Stick Materials

Neal Goldman, men's lacrosse brand manager at Brine, discusses the various types of stick materials, from wood to composite, and offeres advice on which type is best for your son.

Buying Lacrosse Sticks: Wide Head for Beginners, Narrower Head for Elite Players

Neal Goldman, Men's Lacrosse brand manager for Brine, says buying the right lacrosse stick for your child depends on his skill level: the tighter or narrower the face or width of the head the more skilled the player should be; beginners need a wider head to make it easier to catch balls and scoop up grounders.

Buying Men's Lacrosse Gear

Neal Goldman, men's lacrosse brand manager at Brine, reviews the necessary pieces of gear for the game of men's lacrosse.

NOAA Heat Index Measures Risk of Heat Illness

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has developed a heat index chart parents and coaches can use to determine when heat and humidity have reached the point where athletes are at serious risk of heat illnesses, such as heat cramps, heat exhaustion or even heat stroke.

Vitamins and Minerals In Some Commonly Eaten Foods

Want to know what vitamins and minerals your family is consuming when it sits down for a meal? Here's a list of the vitamin and mineral content of some commonly eaten foods.

Food Sources for Iron

Iron is critical to the formation of hemoglobin, the oxygen carrier within red blood cells. Here's a listing of foods containing iron.