19-year-old CEO of $2M firm wins entrepreneur contest
By Ken Schachterkenneth.schachter@newsday.com @kschachUpdated December 24, 2019 12:52 PMPRINTSHARE A Princeton University sophomore who founded a lacrosse equipment company at age 13 won the Long Island qualifying round of a young entrepreneurs competition Monday at Hofstra University. Rachel Zietz, the 19-year-old chief executive of Gladiator Lacrosse LLC and a former contestant on “Shark Tank,” will get […]
Rachel Zietz ’22, student entrepreneur, named to a Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List
Albert Jiang | December 6, 2019 | 12:39am EST Rachel Zietz ’22 said she fondly remembers being inspired by her father, entrepreneur and Touchsuite CEO Sam Zietz, from a young age. “I saw the passion in his eyes,” she explained. “And I knew that’s what I wanted for myself in the future.” At the age […]
Teen CEO Rachel Zietz buys All Ball Pro
Ashley Portero, Reporter – South Florida Business JournalFeb 4, 2019, 2:58pm EST Florida-based Gladiator Lacrosse LLC has acquired All Ball Pro, a sports ball manufacturer that supplies equipment to collegiate and professional lacrosse programs across the U.S. The acquisition will allow Gladiator Lacrosse, led by 18-year-old entrepreneur Rachel Zietz, to extend the company’s reach into other sports outside […]
Holiday Season is here—No excuse to slack!
Now that we are deep into the holiday season there are more breaks from school and work. Some people take this break to sit on the couch and binge on their favorite meals, but not you!
Academics vs. Athletics
A lot of young athletes aspire to take their skills all the way to the collegiate level, but what does it take to get there?
The Importance of Exercise Knowledge at Practice
The importance of strength and conditioning in athletes has infiltrated sports teams of all types and ages. It is common place to see teams conditioning before or after practice. But, perhaps this is not done with the best expertise.
Top Lacrosse Colleges and Their Rosters 2015
The ultimate dream of a die hard lacrosse player would be to make a college lacrosse team. It takes perserverance and determination to play with the best-of-the-best. Check out the top 5 ranked college lacrosse teams for both men and women. Most of the teams have announced their 2016 Rosters.
New Women’s Lacrosse Rule: 90-second Shot Clock
In early summer NCAA announced that they would be implementing a 90-second shot clock to women’s lacrosse games. These changes would take effect in 2017 for Division I and 2018 for Division II and III.
Fun Lacrosse Games to Improve Your Skills
Here are 4 more exciting lacrosse related games you can do to improve your skills by yourself, with your Gladiator Lacrosse Goal/Rebounder, or with your friends.