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Camps, Clinics & Prospect Days
Posted in 757 Lacrosse News, Camps & Clinics.
Whether you’re a seasoned player looking to refine your skills or a newcomer eager to dive into the world of lacrosse, there’s no better time to elevate your game than now. These events offer invaluable opportunities for players of all levels to learn from seasoned coaches, sharpen their techniques, and connect with peers who share their passion for the sport.
Exploring the Pros and Cons of Parental Involvement in Youth Lacrosse
Youth sports, like lacrosse, provide valuable opportunities for children to develop physical skills, teamwork, and discipline. However, parental involvement in youth lacrosse can greatly impact a child’s sports experience and development. In this article, we’ll delve into the pros and cons of parental involvement in youth lacrosse, drawing insights from experts in child development, sports […]
A Letter to My Younger Coach Self
Reflecting on my journey as a coach, I’ve compiled a list of invaluable insights that I wish I could share with my younger self. These ten lessons represent a culmination of experiences, failures, and triumphs, each offering a profound wisdom that has shaped my approach to coaching and life itself.
The #1 Predictor and Factor of Success
Posted in Fast Break, Players.
Angela Duckworth, the foremost researcher on grit, identifies grit as the number-one predictor and factor of success. It’s not talent, title, wealth, or appearance. It’s grit, the ability to work hard for a long period of time towards a goal; to persevere, overcome, and keep moving forward in the face of adversity, failure, rejection, and […]
Top Qualities of Great Leaders
The qualities that delineate a remarkable leader are multifaceted. What distinguishes ordinary leadership from greatness?
Tryout Planning
Posted in Coaches, Fast Break.
I find the multi-day tryout to be a challenging endeavor. As a youth coach, I’ve perceived tryouts as a necessary step to establish our ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams, albeit a process that can feel somewhat political, aimed at affording every child an opportunity. However, my experience has shown that the majority of the roster tends […]
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