The ABCs of the Two-Team Program

Please welcome Mark Schindler, of Nexus Lacrosse, back to LAS! Nexus is a proud LAS partner, and Mark has wowed us in the past with training tips and drills, and some great perspective on the game. Now he’s back with a post on how to deal with a two-team (varsity and JV) program!

Scoring In Tight

We’ve been asking Connor Martin questions about his new lacrosse training tip videos and he’s been responding in his own special vernacular. There’s no shortage of lacrosse knowledge being shared here, and this week we want to know how ConBroChill overcomes the FEAR that all attackmen have when they’re about to get popped after scoring inside!

Killing Snowmen With Lacrosse Balls

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It’s snowing in Brooklyn, so I made a snowman and killed it with lacrosse ball. Don’t look at the snow as a bummer. It’s an opportunity to have some fun while getting out and playing lacrosse. Ain’t nothing wrong with that.

Training With Trilogy: New LaxAllStars Partner!

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We couldn’t be more excited to announce this next partnership… it’s literally not possible to be any more pumped than we already are! LAS is teaming up with Trilogy Lacrosse this year and the focus is all about TRAINING, and making you a better lacrosse player, a better athlete, and even a better person. Their staff is made up of some of the best players and coaches in the game, and each one of them has a fantastic (and unique!) lacrosse mind.

One Hand Lacrosse Magic

We’ve been conversing with Connor Martin about his new skills and drills fun time videos, and we’re loving what we’ve seen so far. Connor combines his great attitude with useful tips, and we’re helping him share his mojo by asking CBC to go a little deeper. This week we’re talking about one-handed magic and how it translates to on the field success.

Stick Trick Saturday: Two-a-days

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Colton Raichl of Lacrosse All Stars is workin’ hard, not hardly workin’, in this week’s installment of StickTrick Saturday! (01/25/2014)

The series is designed to be an inspirational guide for lacrosse players to get used to the properties of their own stick. Tricks are not just to show off but to develop a better relationship between the player and his crosse.

Too Cold? Indoor Wall Ball

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Sometimes it is too cold to go outside. It does happen. But if you just can’t wait to put a stick in your hands try to find a place indoors where you can practice and work on those soft hands. Try to find a place where there are no windows or lights you can break, and don’t throw against a wall that isn’t solid!

Coaching Youth Teams

Forum Friday

Have you ever coached a youth team? It sometimes can be challenging, and usually challenges coaches in different ways than an older team would. So what is the best way to coach youth players and teams?

Hot Pot: 5 Tips To Make 2014 Great

This past weekend at the US Lacrosse Convention I was able to connect with lacrosse players, coaches, fans, parents, vendors, officials, and more. While we all talked about different things, a common theme was 2014, and how it would play out. Now that I’m rested up and my brain has cleared, I’m going to list out five great tips on how to this season and year the best ever.

Cradling – It’s So Important!

Cradling is a fundamental skill, everyone knows that. Learn it the right way and be the laxer I know you can be! Connor Martin shows you how to work out a dirty lacrosse cradle!