InsideLacrosse D1 Power rankings
What a great weekend of D1 action. The Princeton Tigers are oficially back after putting the hurt on Hopkins over the weekend and I got to watch it all in glorious HD on ESPNU. Lacrosse is made for HD. I missed the ‘Cuse vs. Virgina game but Quint Kessenich (lacrosse broadcaster and power ranker extraordinaire) makes it seem pretty exciting. Check out his power rankings after the jump:
Get Jacked! w/ Strength Coach Scott Umberger
Get some workout tips from an expert! Scott Umberger is the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Robert Morris University and works specifically with the Men’s and Woman’s Lacrosse Teams. He has all the tips you need to take your game to the next level.
THIS WEEK- Scott gives tips on how to build strength. Hint: think sports cars and big time investments.
A look at Division 2: Creighton stays hot
Think that lacrosse is only relevant on the coasts? Think again. The Creighton Bluejays lacrosse program in Omaha, Nebraska has been a constant contender in the GRLC Division 2 for the past four years.
See how the Jays did in two big games last weekend:
Gettin’ ready for the Face-Off Classic
It’s that time again…time for the best of the best in D1 lacrosse to fight it out during the annual Face-Off Classic this Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. It’s always an exciting time and now it REALLY feels like lacrosse season has officially begun.
Tiger wants a Royal with Cheese
In what is easily the greatest PGA commercial ever, Sam Jackson hails the return of the king o’ golf Pulp Fiction-style. Now if he could only get these mother effing SNAKES off the mother effing GOLF COURSE!
Tips from Strength Coach Scott Umberger
Get some workout tips from an expert! Scott Umberger is the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Robert Morris University and works specifically with the Men’s and Woman’s Lacrosse Teams. He has all the tips you need to take your game to the next level.
This week: Scott gives tips on dynamic warm-ups for lifting and practice.
Your Sunday dose of “The Boss”
In honor of the Oscars tonight, check out Bruce Springsteen’s song from “The Wrestler. That’s our pick for best sports movie of the year. Here’s hoping that my man Mickey Rourke can beat Sean Penn tonight for the best actor award!
PR: LacrosseRecruits.com teams w/ Oregon’s Rhino Lacrosse
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Guest Post: Strength Coach Scott Umberger
Get some workout tips from an expert! Scott Umberger is the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Robert Morris University and works specifically with the Men’s and Woman’s Lacrosse Teams. He has all the tips you need to take your game to the next level.
Lacrosse is alive and well in Nebraska
Think that lacrosse is only relevant on the coasts? Think again. The Creighton Bluejays lacrosse program in Omaha, Nebraska has been a constant contender in the MCLA Division 2 for the past four years and recently completed a sweep of Division 1 opponent Iowa and fellow D2 team DePaul on their first weekend of action.
“Make me a bicycle, clown!” OR “We’ve landed on the moon!”
I guess when you’re the play-by-play guy for a hockey team in Florida it’s neccesary to spice up the broadcast a little bit. Tropical weather and ice don’t really go together but Randy Moller makes it work by screaming quotes from comedies like “Wedding Crashers” and “Old School” after goals. Check out all of his greatest calls after the jump:
The elusive goalie fight caught on tape
Fights may be common in box lacrosse and hockey but goalie fights are pretty rare. If you ever thought that the indoor keepers looked a little ridiculous then you’ve come to the right place.
Check out the video after the jump: