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Men's Game:

California Coaching Clinic 2003 Men's Coaching Outlines (pdf file) View
Building Success With Small Teams: Rob Urstein, Head Coach, San Francisco University High School

Rapid Stickwork Development (Using the "wall"): Peter Worstell, Scorpion Lacrosse

How to Shoot: Doug Carl, Sonoma State,

Transition Success: Matt Hogan, St. Mary's, Annapolis, MD

Coaching Coaches - managing assistant coaches and staff: Joel Holland, Head Boys Lacrosse Coach/Athletic Director, Sonoma Academy

Up-tempo Practice Plans - the first step: Jamie Poor, Asst Coach, Sonoma Academy

Drills: Matt Hogan, St. Mary's, Annapolis, MD

Advanced Goalkeeping: Mike DeMeo, Head Coach, UC Berkeley

 
Articles from USLaxCamps.com:
 
The Role of Leadership
by Ryan Wellner
Celtic Lacrosse Camps
Throughout sports we are constantly reminded of how champions are made, how championship teams are assembled and how in every battle we follow someone toward our end goal. No truer are these ideals followed than in lacrosse games...
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All the Right Moves
Some tips to make sure you’re getting the most out of your recruiting process
by Jim Fritz
Jim Fritz’s Indoor/Outdoor Lacrosse Camps
As a college coach and camp director the No. 1 question I am asked these days, besides how can I be a better player, is how can I (or my son or daughter) get recruited....

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Breaking Ground

Scooping groundballs is a skill every lacrosse player needs at all levels of play
by Tom Ryan
Tom Ryan’s All-Star Lacrosse Academy
Picking up groundballs is one of the most basic skills in lacrosse. Most people take this ability for granted. Yet there are certain individuals who for some reason always seem to be gobbling up the looseballs and gaining crucial possessions....
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Dodge Ball
Developing good dodging skills is crucial not just to your own success, but also to the ability of your offense to score
by Mark Millon
Millon Lacrosse
One of the most important skills needed to become a better lacrosse player is the ability to dodge...
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Shooting on the Run
by Greg Traynor
Tsunami Lacrosse Camps
One of the most difficult offensive skills to master in lacrosse is shooting on the run against defensive pressure. When we're young we all want to shoot the ball 100 mph into the upper right-hand corner. This is easier said than done..

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Mental Edge: Mental Skills to Help Players Reach Their Full Potential
by Pat Bernardo, Ph.D.
Lacrosse coaches and players understand that the mental/psychological aspects of sport are very important, yet, little or no attention is systematically applied in this area. Having a mental edge through the use of mental and psychological strategies, often helps athletes to reach their full potential. Lacrosse players would be wise to also work on the mental part of their game...

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USLacrosse Convention 2003 Men's Topic (pdf file) View
Women's Game:
 
California Coaching Clinic 2003 Women's Coaching Outlines (pdf file) View
Basic Skills for Women's Lacrosse: Jennifer Lee, Menlo School

Drills Forum: Jill Malko, Head Coach, UC Berkeley

"Demystifying the Rules of Women's Lacrosse for Players, Parents, Coaches and Spectators" : Linda Thayer, USL National Official

Team Defense = Defensive System: Jill Malko, Head Coach, Cal

Player Development and Injury Prevention in Lacrosse: Kristen Christopher, MA, CSCS, Stanford

"Running a Practice, Obtaining a Winning Season and Overall Team Spirit…" : Debra Holland, Head Women's Lacrosse, Saint Mary's College

Individual Defense: Michelle Reiss, Leland HS
 
Basic Drills View
Offensive and Defensive Plays View
USLacrosse Convention 2003 Women's Topic (pdf file) View

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