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Local couple hits the road in RV a year after US travel ban left them stranded overseas
Couple stranded overseas on new mission
and last updated 2021-03-08 20:06:56-05
TAMPA, Fla. â Nearly a year after the coronavirus travel ban left Lauren Davenport and her boyfriend Daniel Fernandez stranded in Morocco, they were stranded again in Texas in an RV.
They were caught in the buzzer snowstorm that shut the state down last month.
âWe were freezing,â Lauren laughed. âIt was pretty rough.â
But, after what they experienced last year, the couple managed to handle the Texas weather.
âIt was exactly a year ago we were watching the Barcelona game with the worldâs best soccer player. We were in a stadium,â said Daniel.
Future Leaders of the Black Lacrosse Community
Tue Feb 23 2021 | Blaxers Blog | Fuel
To celebrate Black History Month, US Lacrosse Magazine and Blaxers Blog are teaming up to recognize the next generation of leaders and pioneers in the Black lacrosse community.
Earlier this month, we highlighted the most influential Black players, coaches and moments in the history of lacrosse. Since, we have committed to sharing the stories of underrepresented voices in our community.
The following players and organizations are the next wave of voices in this movement. They are listed alphabetically.
Angie Benson
The starting goalie for Virginia Tech’s women’s lacrosse team, Benson has made her presence felt both on and off the field. While she competes in her final college lacrosse season, Benson has been active in speaking on racial issues in the sport.
The participants ended up stretching beyond the U.S. borders with participants from Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom and beyond just PE teachers. With the sessions included as part of the main convention track, other coaches and program leaders joined in.
“A positive development was having the coaches and program leaders that were in the sessions because they wanted to learn how to help get lacrosse into their schools,” Davenport said. “Now we need to keep the momentum building.”
Davenport is leading the effort to refresh the curriculum, building on the US Lacrosse principles for athlete development. The curriculum allows PE teachers from grades K-12 to introduce the sport to their students. The curriculum provides age specific units plans, lesson plans, drills, games, educational handouts, cross-curricular activities and more. Aligns with national standards and was developed in partnership with the National Association for Sport and Physical Educati