SPANISH NATIONAL TEAM TABS RAPKIN AS HEAD COACH
The Spanish National Lacrosse Team is pleased to announce the
head coach for the 2008 European Lacrosse Championships and the
2010 World Championships.
Manny Rapkin has been selected as head coach of the
Spanish National Lacrosse team. Manny Rapkin
is presently the assistant coach at NCAA Division II Dominican
College. His coaching career began as an assistant at Clarkstown
North H.S. in New City N.Y. and continued at Desert Mountian H.S.
and Saguaro H.S. in Scottsdale A.Z. Rapkin a
1978 graduate of Clarkstown North H.S. played collegiate
lacrosse at Division I Siena College. Manny is Spanish
descent
through his mother.
Spain will participate in its first European Championship next
year in Lathi, Finland after its first international appearance in
last year's World Championship in Canada, where the National Team
achieved an impressive 3-4 record for a beginner country.
Tha Spanish National Team selection will begin this summer in
Madrid, Spain, during the Madrid Lacrosse Open September 15th
-16th . Any Spanish Passport holders or Canada and U.S. citizens
with Spanish heritage interested in tryouts can contact Coach
Rapkin at mrapkins02@aol.com.
More information at :
www.spainlacrosse.com
www.madridlacrosseopen.com
www.spainlacrosse.forogratis.es