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Stickhead Lacrosse & Sports is owned and operated by Shawn Hamill & Scott Howe.  Stickhead Louisville opened for business in June 2003 proudly serving lacrosse & field hockey patrons.  Stickhead locations strive to meet the needs of the local communities.  Stickhead Lacrosse & Sports joins forces with several other Stickhead retail locations in Boca Raton, FL; Memphis, TN, St. Louis, MO and the newest location in Vero Beach, FL.  Together, Team Stickhead brings you a great selection, professional service, knowledgeable staff and competitive prices.  Stop by one of our locations for all your lacrosse & field hockey needs or give us a call.

Scott Howe was a major influence on lacrosse being introduced to Kentucky. Scott grew up in Baltimore Maryland , and played High School Lacrosse for Gilman School in the toughest High School League in the country.  In college Scott was a 4 Year starter and letter winner at Division I powerhouse, the University of Virginia and was on the 1972 National Championship Team. Scott organized, and coached the first boys High School Team in the State of Kentucky. Currently, Scott is the head coach of defending state champion St. Xavier High School in Louisville, KY.  Under the tutelage of Coach Howe, St. Xavier Lacrosse has won six (6) state lacrosse championships out of the 10 that have been played including the last 3 in a row. Coach Howe’s Teams have been in the finals 9 out of 10 years.  Coach Howe also serves as the US Lacrosse Boy's Area Chairman for Kentucky. In 2009 he also Coached the West Team in the US Lacrosse National Senior Showcase Games in Providence Rhode Island. Coach Howe is CEO/President of Commercial Management Group and River City Sports Arena.  Scott resides in Louisville, KY with his wife Susan. Scott an Susan have 2 grown sons, Scott Jr and Stewart and three dogs; a Yellow Lab, Tank; a Black Lab, Jack and a Cairin Terrior; Eddie.

Shawn Hamill has been instrumental with the growth of lacrosse in Kentucky since 2000.  After coaching stints with the Louisville Lacrosse Club and Manual Lacrosse Club, Shawn turned his efforts to facilitating the development of a certified boy's officiating program in 2003.  With the help from others, Shawn was instrumental in developing a Youth Officiating Program for Kentucky to serve the Bantam league program.  As the Louisville area boy's official assignor, Shawn has been responsible for developing the officials training program and recruitment of officials.  Currently, Shawn officiates all levels of lacrosse including D1, D3 NCAA & MCLA officiating.   Shawn has served several terms for the Kentucky Lacrosse Association and currently serves as the board secretary.  In 2004 Shawn was selected as Kentucky's "Man of the Year" by the Boy's High School Head Coaches. Shawn continues to be involved with all aspects of lacrosse in Kentucky.  He recently served as president of the Maker's Mark Lacrosse Club and continues to be involved with the club.  During his time as club president, Shawn assisted with several club endevours and asssited the club with Habitat for Humanity.  Shawn grew up in Salisbury, MD and played college lacrosse at Washington College a D3 national contender.  He went on to earn a Master's in Education from Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH.  Shawn resides in Middletown, KY with his wife Holly, son Connor and a daughter Kate.

Stickhead Lacrosse & Sports
12623 Shelbyville Road 
Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 245-7849 T
(502) 245-7836 F
 

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Field Hockey Players......new sticks in stock.  Come check out our new selection of STX, Grays & Kookaburra sticks.  Very cool designs, unique features.  To be the best, you have to have the best!

 


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