US Patent 10252126 Lacrosse head and related method of manufacture

A lacrosse head having string holes and/or sidewall openings that are offset at an angle relative to a longitudinal axis of the lacrosse head, and a related method of manufacture, are provided. The lacrosse head includes a pair of sidewalls extending from the base and joined with one another distal from the base at the scoop. A longitudinal axis can extend from the base toward the scoop. The sidewalls can define string holes, each having a string hole axis disposed at a non-perpendicular angle relative to the longitudinal axis, optionally 5° to 75°, further optionally 25° to 35°, and even further optionally 30°. The sidewalls can define one or more sidewall openings each having a sidewall opening axis disposed at a non-perpendicular angle relative to the longitudinal axis, such as those noted above. A related method of manufacture also is provided.