What You Need To Play
Archive for April, 2011
Coach’s Guide To Interacting With Parents
Apr 26th
Being a coach can be hard enough without parents becoming an issue. But the fact is that a good parent-coach interaction is important to the team’s success.
Most parents are very supportive and try not to complain. Furthermore, most issues are non-issues and have a way of working themselves out over time. If you are well-organized, coaching well, are modeling great sportsmanship and your teams are competitive, you won’t hear many complaints.
Many parents are simply misinformed, don’t really understand the game or just love to complain. The bigger issue is usually the “player agents”… akin to stage moms. These parents believe More >
How to Play Attack in Men’s Lacrosse
Apr 15th
Attack is a very complex position and takes a great amount of skill. We’ve compiled a few concepts to give young attackman an idea of what they should be doing on the field. Practice these tips and you’ll have a pretty solid foundation on which to build.
SKILLS NEEDED In general, the attackmen are the team’s goal scorers. To play this position, you need to be very agile and have explosive speed when you have the ball. Attackmen should also have great stick skills. Endurance is also key. Attackmen generally work with short bursts of exertion, but they are also typically More >
Hey New Jersey…
Are You Up For a Little Watermelon Challenge?
Apr 5th
Reebok is daring you to come out to the MonkeySports Superstore to test your accuracy this Friday, April 8, 2011 from 4-8pm! Challenge your friends and teammates… smash the watermelon and win PRIZES!
But the awesomeness doesn’t stop there! Just for showing up, you’ll get 15% off Reebok Lacrosse gear!
Reebok Watermelon Challenge
MonkeySports Superstore 1500 Route 9 North Woodbridge, NJ 07095 (732) 634-1446
Friday, April 8th from 4pm – 8pm