Players
Do not fear failure. If you are constantly worried about messing up you will always grip your stick too tight and never be able to play to your potential. And with that, Give 100%, 100% of the time. If you are going hard and you are passionate about what you are doing, it doesn’t matter if you make a mistake, you just learn from it. Everyone makes mistakes, it’s about having a short memory, becoming better from the mistake, and worrying about executing the next play.
Unveiling the Mental Fortitude: A Lacrosse Athlete’s Guide to Success
As the lacrosse season approaches, athletes across high schools gear up not only physically but mentally as well. Mental toughness plays a pivotal role in an athlete’s journey, influencing their performance, resilience, and overall well-being. High school lacrosse athletes, in particular, can harn…
Fueling Success: Nutrition Tips for High School Lacrosse Players During Preseason
As high school lacrosse players gear up for the upcoming season, one crucial aspect often overlooked is the role of nutrition in optimizing performance. A well-balanced diet not only enhances endurance but also contributes to strength and overall athletic success. In this blog post, we will delve…
Negative Traits of a Poor Lacrosse Player
While it is important to approach discussions about people’s skills and abilities with sensitivity, I can provide a general list of negative traits that may apply to a poor lacrosse player. It’s worth noting that these traits can be improved with practice, dedication, and coaching:
Unlocking the Secrets of Mental Health and Positivity
We all receive those intriguing emails that make us ponder the mysteries of life. One day, I received an email that got me thinking about the human brain, thoughts, and mental health. It raised questions about why individuals with mental health issues often experience negative thoughts and why ove…
Win or Lose
Only one team wins the Super Bowl. For each player on the Kansas City Chiefs going to Disney World after the game, there is a player on the Eagles going home disappointed without the joy of victory.
It’s a lot like life. Sometimes we win, and sometimes we lose.
What Makes A Great Teammate?
Not every lacrosse player has been blessed with great talent, but every player regardless of ability can be a great teammate. Here are 12 qualities of a great teammate. Do these qualities describe you or your young player?
Age & Eligibility Guidelines
US Lacrosse establishes eligibility guidelines in order to promote the game of lacrosse among the youth of America in a safe and sportsmanlike environment. To best achieve this goal, US Lacrosse believes that leagues, associations, and other organizers of youth lacrosse should seek to provide play…
Philosophy of Trying
Almost everyone in the world has heard of Michael Jordan. He is probably one of the greatest basketball players who ever lived. But, did you know that he was cut from his high school basketball team when he was in the tenth grade because he was not good enough to make the team? The man who turned…
