John Desko: Every Kid Should Play Box Lacrosse

John Desko of Syracuse announcing World Indoor Lacrosse Championships WILC 2015 heading to Onondaga Nation

Syracuse coach John Desko effortlessly lists the many benefits of box lacrosse at a 2015 World Indoor Championships press conference. The World Championship will be held September 27th in the world famous Carrier Dome at Syracuse University.

1-on-1 with Jake Steinfeld

1-on-1 with Jake Steinfeld

Jake Steinfeld recently announced the formation of the Warrior World Series of Youth Lacrosse. I had to learn more so I spoke with Jake and recorded it!

Would Helmets Make Girls’ Lacrosse More Dangerous?

WOULD HELMETS MAKE GIRLS’ LACROSSE MORE DANGEROUS?

Should girl lacrosse players be required, like boys, to wear protective headgear? A small study shows that while helmets offer some protection, they don’t prevent concussions and may actually make the game more aggressive.

Lacrosse Hunger Games Breaks Food Record

The event welcomed somewhere over 400 lacrosse players from 45 different high schools and colleges and even professional teams coming together for the annual Stick it to Hunger Charity Lacrosse Classic. The event was held to support the Greensboro Urban Ministry and their attempt to stock up on food for the winter.

Club Directors Panel: Tryouts

The recruiting process has also accelerated the club team tryout timeline. A vast majority of club teams are now hosting tryouts in August and September to ensure their teams have been selected ahead of the November tournament circuit. This CDP asks what makes a good tryout?

What Makes A Great Coach?

A great coach is a valuable commodity. At any level, from that of our youth to national teams, a great coach can be the difference between disappointing performance and the highest levels of success. A great coach also guides athletes to better lives off the field, and serves as another type of educator in life. So what makes a great coach, and is there anything that makes someone a great coach within the sport of lacrosse?