Check back soon for an exciting announcement for the 2012 Patriot Cup.

DALLAS, March 12, 2010 – The Patriot Cup announced today that Trident will be the Title Sponsor for this year’s event. This marks the second consecutive year Trident has partnered with The Patriot Cup to support The Wounded Warrior Project, honoring men and women of the military injured in the line of duty.

“The Patriot Cup has grown beyond our expectations,” said Tom Fitzsimmons, 2010 Patriot Cup Committee Chair. “With Trident returning as title sponsor this year, we hope to see that growth continue into the future.”

“We’re humbled to be a part of this project to honor the men and women who’ve selflessly defended our Nation. They’re true heroes and we welcome them back to our communities,” said Maurice Herrera, Marketing Director for Trident.

The 2010 Patriot Cup lacrosse tournament features a week-long schedule of high school and collegiate games and exhibitions at various venues in the Dallas area. The event will culminate March 20 at SMU Ford Stadium with a full day of events and a night game featuring national powerhouse teams from the University of Michigan and the University of Oregon.

The event benefits the Wounded Warrior Project, a non-profit organization that seeks to assist men and women of the armed forces who have been severely injured during conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan and other locations around the world.

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Glory Hound will donate 15% of Patriot Cup shaft sales to the Wounded Warrior Project through March 31^st.

The Patriot Cup host committee in conjunction with the North Texas Chapter of US Lacrosse is pleased to announce this year’s lineup of great games. According to North Texas Chapter President Tom Fitzsimmons, “We have some great high school programs playing, two top NCAA D-3 teams and four top MCLA, college club teams, including the University of Michigan who is aiming for its’ third national championship in a row. All sports fans should come on out to SMU to see the fastest sport on two feet, while supporting the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). “ The WWP benefits families of wounded servicemen and women.

Facing off on Saturday, March 20 in Ford Stadium will be:

In addition to the 5 games on Saturday at Ford Stadium, three games will be played there on Friday afternoon/evening.

Finally, a number of exciting Division III College games and High School games will be played the week leading up to the Saturday lineup. Check back soon for more details on the full week’s schedule.