When you send your players to lacrosse camp, they may return with some new vocabulary — hopefully only lacrosse-related words! This glossary can help you understand your child's new lingo. Maybe you can even impress your kids and introduce them to a new word or phrase before camp starts. The Stick Head: The plastic strung piece at the top of the stick. Shaft: The stick. This might be composite or metal or ... Read more
Fun Egg Hunt Lacrosse Drill to Practice This Spring
Temperatures are rising — it’s time to head outside with your kids and help them warm up their lacrosse skills. Here’s an easy egg hunt drill that requires little effort on your part, but offers lacrosse players big growth potential. From ground balls, to cradling, to shooting, this lacrosse drill has it all — and it can be adapted to every age and level. All you’ll need are several balls (we recommend Swax Lax ... Read more
7 Reasons Why This Is the Perfect Summer to Sign Your Child Up for Lacrosse Camp
Are your kids ready for a summer to remember (or at least a week)? We are ready to give them one! From stick work to team challenges to arts and crafts, we’re ready to dust off our lacrosse sticks, get out on the field, and have a blast with campers. Here are seven reasons why you’ll want to sign up your son or daughter and have them join us: 1. Get Outdoors With so many students learning virtually behind screens ... Read more
Catching — It’s All About the Flipz!
Last week I went on about cradling (some would say I went on a tad too long), and how important it is to keep the lacrosse ball in your stick. Well, how did the ball get in your stick in the first place? There are two primary ways of getting the ball in your stick. The first being, you picked it up off the ground. The other, much easier way, that doesn’t involve bending over, is catching it when it is thrown to you. ... Read more