StikGuru Lacrosse
welcomes you to our website. Inside you will find a lot of
information about different parts of the game and some pretty
good entertainment. If you are a "StikGuru" you can submit a
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In conjunction with MyLaxBlog.com StikGuru Lacrosse is
providing a free basic lacrosse coaching plans located here. There is a more advanced lacrosse coaching
plan available for a small fee. Basically the price of a
decent cup of coffee! Take a look and print out the basic
plan. If you like it let the coach know and add any ideas
you might have!
MyLaxBlog.com is looking for
bloggers who want to blog and grow the lacrosse online
community! If you specialize in any area such as stringing or
dying stick heads then StikGuru has special opportunities for
you!
Teaching
Youth Players Stick Skills... Teaching basic
stick skills should be the overriding factor when you are
working with Elementary and Middle School players. Those
players’ grades 3rd - 8th are most pliable and willing to learn
new skills such as the right way to pass and shoot.
Protein
supplements... are they for you?
As a lacrosse player you need to be careful of your nutrition
and health due to the immense strain lacrosse puts on you.
Diving into the supplement market, especially protein drinks,
is not necessarily a safe thing to do. You may be surprised
with how much protein your body actually needs and what the
manufactures of these supplements say you need. They
differ...
Don't run out of gas... know your fuel source and
why it works. Feeling slow? Not enough
energy to chase down the attacker or to get past a defender?
Legs feel like they are about to cramp? Knowing how to fuel
your body and what to fuel it with will help you avoid these
feeling during games. Carbohydrates fuel our muscles and our
minds and this leads directly to success on the field. Learn
how much fuel you need and how often you need it!
Using Your Hips
for a More Powerful Shot...
How to use the natural strength of your legs and hips to
produce a harder and more accurate shot. Your can produce much
more power by simply working on your foot movement and timing
of your upper body to work with your lower body. A side benefit
will be greater balance and accuracy.
Women's
lacrosse and the art of the catching...
You have got to catch the ball before you can shoot it and hand
placement is often overlooked in regards to catching. This
article will give you some basic tips and reasons to move your
hand up on your stick to become a more effective player.
How a simple hesitation move can be a great
offensive weapon... If you have done
everything you can to beat a defender to the goal there is
still one last trick left. The hesitation move or sometimes
call the slow fake. To be great defenders you have to know
every trick in the book and this is a good one.
Simplifying
the defensive stance in lacrosse...
Simplifying the defensive stance to new and experienced players
can increase their confidence and make them a better defensive
player. Take a few minutes to teach the details and you will
reap the benefits.
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