College Lacrosse Underdogs to Watch Out For
Every college lacrosse season features a sneaky underdog team that overachieves what was expected of them that season. These underdogs are typically determined by where that team fell in the preseason rankings. There is no denying that the purpose of preseason rankings will vary depending on who you ask. Some people take them as the […]
Jim Calder : Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour
Jim Calder has lived a lacrosse life. His experiences as a player, fan, coach, and parent are the stuff of legends. I recently sat down with Jim to discuss his latest book, Tales of a Lacrosse Troubadour. TALES OF A LACROSSE TROUBADOUR About Jim Jim Calder, born in Canada but raised in New York, grew […]
Four Lacrosse Drills to Liven Up Practice
Even the most experienced coaches fall into the habit of repeating the same lacrosse drills on a weekly or even daily basis. There’s nothing wrong with repeating drills, but as we all know, players crave excitement and changing up the daily routine can help not only infuse excitement into the practice, it can also help […]
2022 Lacrosse Games I Can’t Wait To See
As usual, there are literally hundreds of games that I can’t wait to watch this season, but given the limited game schedules released so far, there are a few of the 2022 lacrosse games I’m eagerly anticipating. 2022 Lacrosse Games I Can’t Wait To See Coach Chazz Woodson’s Debut After COVID-19 cancelled the 2021 season, […]
10 Man Ride: What, Why & How
The 10 man ride is an aggressive defensive scheme in lacrosse that is utilized across different levels of the sport. This is what you need to know about it. 10 Man Ride: What, Why & How What Is a 10 Man Ride? The 10 man ride is a form of zone ride that puts pressure […]
Fall Ball 2021 Recap & Storylines
Fall ball has come and gone in 2021, which means the season is only a few months away. Every year, college lacrosse fans wait in anticipation for spring so that they can get their fix (despite the seasons kicking off as early as January). Some fans fill the June to January void with professional lacrosse […]
West Genny Drill: What It Is & How It Can Help
The famous West Genny Drill has been around for my entire 32 years in lacrosse. Every coaching staff I’ve been on has utilized this drill as one of its many small-sided games. Let’s take a look at what the drill is and why virtually everyone uses it in some form. The West Genny Drill The […]
NCAA NIL Rules Guide: The Do’s & Don’ts of NIL
Before you read any further, it’s important to note that we are not lawyers and this is not legal advice. This is merely an explanation and collection of materials to help you learn more about the NCAA NIL rules and how they impact sports. Make sure to always speak with your compliance officer or a […]
Las Vegas Lacrosse: Potential Coaches for the Newest NLL Franchise
There is bound to be speculation about who will lead any newly-created team. Las Vegas Lacrosse, the NLL’s newest franchise, is no exception. So, we’re taking a look at a handful of potential coaching candidates we think could be a good fit to lead the club. **This is not an exhaustive list and by no […]
NLL Expansion Candidate Cities
NLL commissioner Nick Sakiewicz has made it clear that the league intends to continue its growth and geographic footprint through expansion over the next few years. We’ve recently seen new franchises like Fort Worth and Las Vegas come online, preceded by San Diego, Halifax, and New York (Riptide). But where could the NLL go? When […]
Five Lacrosse Rules Explained for Beginners
For those who are just starting out in organized lacrosse, learning the rules and how they apply can be quite the task. So, we’ve broken down five lacrosse rules that are a little more complicated or nuanced for beginners to help bridge the knowledge gap and get new players up to speed faster. Five Lacrosse […]
NLL Partners With Lax Sav As Official Equipment Partner
NLL Partners With Lax Sav As Official Equipment Partner Ontario Based Company to Provide Gloves and Apparel League wide PHILADELPHIA, September 22, 2021 – The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced a three-year partnership with Lax Sav (@laxsav), a lacrosse company that specializes in […]
