NIAA to sanction new sport for 2026-27 school year A Nike lacrosse glove is shown during an NCAA Division I semifinal lacrosse game on Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez) ...

The NIAA will sanction lacrosse as a recognized sport for the 2026-27 school year© Provided to the RGJ/Bliss Photography ...

SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association has announced its intention to sanction lacrosse as varsity sports for the 2026-2027 school year. In a statement, the NIAA ...

Lacrosse will soon be an officially sanctioned high school sport in Nevada. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association announced last week that it will officially sanction boys and girls ...

After several years of fighting to be officially recognized as a high school sport in Nevada, lacrosse proponents won the battle. The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association will officially ...