Stick Trick Saturday: The High Life

Stick Trick Saturday

You might as well call this week the soft hands challenge. The goal of this week is to push your boundaries. Keep throwing the ball as high as you can testing your hands, the higher the better.

Gear Review: Composite Shaft by Musket Lacrosse

Musket Lacrosse Composite Shaft

When Bryan Jenkins first started creating Musket lacrosse shafts, he had one goal in mind. That goal was to bring reasonably priced, high performance lacrosse shafts to his players, who play in non traditional areas. Bryan coaches lacrosse in Montana and he created Musket shafts with HIS players in mind. There are two composite Musket shafts, one black, and one white.

Top String Tuesday: Chenango Time

Chenango Top String

If you are a gear-head like myself, you will have noticed the latest top string trend sweeping the nation: The Chenango Top String! As far as we can tell, this top string was first created by Syracuse player Matt Pratt in his attempt to deal with and alter the four inch shooting string rule.

Stick Trick Saturday: The Vandal Pick-up

Stick Trick Saturday

Welcome back to Stick Trick Saturday! In honor of my University of Idaho football program’s home opener this weekend, I came up with this little combination of tricks called The Vandal Pick-Up. There are three steps to this stick trick. To have the best chance of successfully executing it, I would recommend practicing every step […]

Stick Trick Saturday: Picture Taker

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Saturday means stick tricks… and this week it’s the Picture Taker. Soft hands, knowing where the ball is, and control… this trick requires it all. Give it a shot and take your game to the next level.

Stick Trick Saturday: The “U-Turn”

This week’s trick is going to help you immensely with your hand-eye coordination. Because you are catching the ball with your hand on the bottom of the stick, you are working on your off hand without even knowing it.

Stick Trick Saturday Week 5

In honor of Major League Lacrosse Championship Weekend, this Stick Trick Saturday features an stick trick I learned watching the MLL. Kevin Buchanan pulled this one out at the Freestyle competition during All-Star Weekend in Charlotte. Be careful with this one, it could get destructive! Work on those soft hands. This trick will help immensely with hand-eye […]

Stick Trick Saturday Week 4

This week, the difficulty level of Stick Trick Saturday is jumping up a bit compared to previous weeks. So remember to be patient and keep at it. There is no name for this trick as of yet, so if you can think of one, go for it!

Stick Trick Saturday Week 3

This week’s stick trick is inspired by, none other than the master himself, Matt Gibson. I saw him do this trick in the UCLA video and thought it would be perfect for this week.

#SharkWeek

The best week of the year, other than championship weekend, is upon us. Yes, you are correct, Shark Week! This week is all about giant swimming, eating, and killing machines that are sharks!

Stick Trick Saturday: NEW Matt Gibson Video

Week number two of Stick Trick Saturday is upon us. This week Colton was in Coeur D’Alane, Idaho on vacation, but that won’t stop him from fooling around with a lacrosse stick. Plus there’s a new Matt Gibson video out. How is that not exciting?