Why Lacrosse Players Should Be Multi-Sport Athletes
Most people believe that the key to great performance in one sport is specialization in that sport. Logically, it should make sense on paper-this is where you focus all of your time and energy; therefore, you will automatically get better at this particular sport. In real life, it is quite the opposite. In my position, […]
Why Lacrosse Film Analysis is Important
For any developing lacrosse player, film analysis is a vital resource for elevating their game to the next level. Being able to watch yourself play is one of the best ways to understand both what you’re doing right and what you’re doing wrong. It’s especially helpful for identifying mistakes. Did you take a shot that […]
Adrenaline All-American Lacrosse Experience: A Weekend to Remember
The Adrenaline All-American experience is a proud two-day event in Frisco, Texas, showcasing the best high school lacrosse players the country has to offer. This weekend creates a very unique experience for the athletes, something they will never forget in their transition from high school to collegiate lacrosse. We will go through all the many […]
SPIRE LACROSSE: DEVELOPING FUTURE ALL STARS ON & OFF THE FIELD
SPIRE Academy is proud to celebrate the lacrosse program’s extremely successful inaugural season, where the team made it to the MSLA C Bracket Championship game. This is a remarkable achievement, especially for a new team. Led by dedicated coaches and staff, SPIRE’s Lacrosse program effectively blends diverse talents while building a culture dedicated to excellence. […]
Blackjack Classic: An Elite Lacrosse Experience with Adrenaline
The world of lacrosse tournaments is vast and varied, but few events capture the level of competition, spirit, and sheer excitement like the Blackjack Classic. Hosted by Adrenaline, this tournament emerges as a beacon in youth and high school lacrosse out West. Set against the backdrop of the dazzling city of Las Vegas, the Blackjack […]
Rising West: Justin Anderson’s Path to the PLL
In the heart of the dazzling city of Las Vegas, amidst the neon lights and endless entertainment options, a different kind of story unfolded—the journey of Justin Anderson, a 2x PLL All-Star whose roots in the sport took hold in this non-traditional lacrosse hotbed. From the growing landscape of lacrosse in Las Vegas to the […]
The Importance of Time Outs
Lacrosse is a game of runs. Momentum can swiftly shift, and strategic decisions play a pivotal role. Timeouts stand as a crucial tool in a coach’s arsenal. This explores the significance of timeouts in the game. This will dive into their strategic utility and provide insights into when coaches should strategically deploy them to maximize […]
The Pregame Playlist – What Gets You Going?
The pregame ritual in lacrosse serves as a crucial moment for players to enter the field with focus, energy, and a competitive mindset. Music plays a pivotal role in shaping the ambiance, boosting motivation, and setting the tone for athletes before they engage in the intensity of competition. This article delves into the selection of […]
How To Shoot Your Shot
Lacrosse, known for its speed, agility, and finesse, hinges significantly on the shooting techniques of its players. The term is used throughout all sports, “Shooters Gotta Shoot!” Effective shooting mechanics are a culmination of intricate movements and coordinated actions, involving the sequencing of the body, precise hand positioning, and proficient stick manipulation. This article looks […]
Recruiting Tips and Tools
The recruiting process for many people is often uncharted territory. For some they are seasoned pros, while others are navigating it for the first time. It can be intimidating, but it shouldn’t paralyze players and parents. You are the consumer and as a customer you are trying to find the best fit. For youth lacrosse […]
Adrenaline Lacrosse Girls’ All-American 2023 High School Game Recap
The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, played host to a thrilling showcase of talent as the North and South girls’ Adrenaline Lacrosse All-American teams engaged in an intense battle that left spectators on the edge of their seats. The scoreboard told the tale of a game that swung like a pendulum, with […]
Adrenaline Lacrosse Boys’ All-American 2023 High School Game Recap
In a high-octane clash at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, the boys’ 2023 Adrenaline All-American game delivered an exhilarating display of talent, teamwork, and sheer enthusiasm. The North and South teams took center stage as the sun dipped below the horizon, showcasing the best college-bound boys’ lacrosse players in the West. […]