(Go to the interview section and hear Coach Myers describe this drill in the preview for Free Members) This is a great lacrosse shooting drill we have taken from our interview with Coach Myers from Ohio State. We are always looking for new drills, creative drills, fast paced drills, drills that incorporate a number of […]
In our recent podcast with Anthony Kelly he shared a few specific drills for lacrosse coaches designed to build techniques with Face-Off players not only for boys lacrosse players but youth lacrosse players as well. Clearly this is a key segment of the game that has a dynamic impact on both possessions as well as […]
Tambroni Penn State 4 Core Shooting Drill In our recent podcast with Coach Jeff Tambroni, Former Head Coach, Cornell Lacrosse, now Penn State, he shared his 4-Core Shooting Drill. Many of the coaches we have talked to regarding lacrosse shooting drills have a number of ‘running and shooting’ drills, and use shooting drills as a […]
Seems like every opportunity I get to hear Coach Seaman from Towson talk, or in this case, on our podcast I come away with pages of notes and great ideas. Most of the top college coaches we interview seem to spend time almost every day in some type of “four on four” (4V4) lacrosse drill. […]
Special thanks to Head Coach Scott Marr from Albany!! This is a great drill to work on 6V6 in transition, ball movement and team defense in a fast paced fun drill. I heard him talk about the drill in our podcast interview and had our kids doing the drill within a week. They loved it, […]
As you know, I am not a huge proponent of running plays, but rather teaching the kids fundamentals of different formations. Actually, in my recent interview with Coach Zimmerman, UMBC, (what an amazing resource), we talked of the same type of scenarios with a 2-2-2 formation. But this unique simple look/play is based on running […]
4 Keys to a Successful Lacrosse Practice I have been blessed with this lacrosse website for coaches project. After spending an hour or so each this year with 8 out of 11 of the top ranked NCAA DI (USILA) Coaches, I have learned a lot of interesting philosophies about the changing nature of how successful […]
Ok, so the buzz and anxieties of the season are over, or drawing to a close. Or maybe you are involved in a summer coaching program at the High School or Rec level. At the risk of challenging our personal commitment, are we ready for a little self-evaluation? When it comes to continuing to develop […]
When Running Plays, Runs Amuck… Let me start by suggesting that my comments here are to be taken as food for thought. Coaches who spend 30 minutes or more in practice on a litany of very specific plays are often the coaches that seem to get the most frustrated on the sidelines. Coach Cannella from […]
Man Down, Do You Get Possession, and Then Pray? Man Down. The ball is on the ground, now what? In most case, do you pray before they launch it down the field, or pray while it is in flight? If you were at IMLCA you heard Coach Tony Seaman from Towson offer some unique insights […]
