Thompson Brothers Talk Lacrosse Tradition
(Remixed abridged interview-Check out the longer interview in the podcast archives) Host Fred Opie interviews the Thompson brothers of lacrosse. They share the lacrosse the traditions they grew up with and why the game of lacrosse is sacred to their people and why they consider it both entertainment and medicine. They talk about educational struggles and victories, activism, and hostilities. All the brothers are married and have several children. They discuss gender and lacrosse and why none of the four brothers married outside their ethnic community. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on iTunes, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. If you enjoy what you hear share the link to the show with others.
