Al Blau

N.C.L.O.A. “Class of 1962”
 

·        Officiated the Division I, II & III NCAA National Championships

·        Officiated the World Games in 1982 @ Johns Hopkins University

·        Officiated the International Games in 1986, in Los Angeles

·        Officiated the Under-19 World Games Championship in 1992 @ Hofstra University

·        Officiated the European Championships in 1994 & 1998, in Manchester, England

·        Officiated the German Championship Game in 2002, in Hanover, Germany   

·        Officiated numerous U.S.C.L.A. Club Championships

·        Officiated numerous Nassau County, Long Island & N.Y. State Championships

·        Officiated at numerous Empire State Games
 

·        Past President of the Metropolitan/New York Lacrosse Officials Association

·        Past N.I.L.O.A. & M.D.O.C. District III Representative and Rules Interpreter

·        Past N.I.L.O.A. Ethics Committee Co-Chairperson

·        Past N.I.L.O.A. Representative to USLacrosse

·        Past Chairman, International Officials Committee, M.D.O.C.

·        Developed the “International Lacrosse Field Mechanics Manual” in 2000

·        Was an “Assessor of Officials” @ the 2000 European Championships in Glasgow, Scotland

·        Was the “Assessor of Officials” @ the 2001 European Championships in Cardiff, Wales

·        Worked on “Officials Selection Committee” for the 2002 World Games tryouts in Delaware

·        Was Chairman, “Officials Selection Committee” for the 2003 U-19 World Games tryouts @ U.M.B.C.  

·        Has conducted many “Lacrosse Officials Clinics” across the U.S.A. and abroad

i.e. San Diego, Las Vegas, Texas, Manchester, England & Salzburg, Austria
 

·        Past President Nassau County Lacrosse Officials Association in 1974

·        Past Nassau County Lacrosse Officials Association’s Rules Interpreter

·        Past N.C.L.O.A. & P.A.L. “New Candidates Class” Instructor

·        Member of the N.C.L.O.A. “Board of Directors” for most of his 40 years

·        Dedicated the last four years of his High School Officiating career to working lower level games, so to mentor new officials on field mechanics
 

·        Currently the Post-Collegiate Club Assignor for the United States Club Lacrosse

Association(U.S.C.L.A.) and the American Lacrosse League(A.L.L.)

·        Currently rewriting/updating the U.S.C.L.A. Rule Book

·        Currently the U.S.C.L.A.’s “Rules Interpreter”

·        Currently the N.C.L.O.A.’s “Rules Interpreter” & “Candidates School Instructor”