TRAINING VIDEOS
Lacrosse Wall Ball Workout
From ScoreMoreGoals.com
Pat Myers, former pro lacrosse player and current assistant coach for the UNC Tarheels, demonstrates the wall ball workout he and his players use to improve stick skills and shooting fundamentals.
From his training dvd entitled “30 Days to Scoring Success”
Full dvd available at ScoreMoreGoals.com
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GROUND BALLS
STICK SKILLS
How to Cradle
Cradling Basics
Protective Cradling Drill
Stick Protection
How to Protect Your Stick
Stick Protection From Behind the Net
Throwing Basics
Quick Passing Drill
Crosshanded Pass
Catching Basics
Basics of Receiving the Ball
Receiving and Protecting the Ball
The Box Area
Catching Bad Passes
Over the Shoulder Catch
OFFENSIVE SKILLS
SHOOTING
Shooting Basics Drill
Shooting, Hands Back Technique
Generating Power With Your Body
Shooting Practice Drill
Torso Shooting Drill
The High Percentage Overhand Shoot
High-to-Low Shots on Goal
High-to-Low Shot Preparation
How to Maximize Scoring Chances
Shooting From the Inside
Shooting From the Outside
The Hitch Shoot
Shooting on the Run
How to React to a Bad Shot
FOOTWORK/POSITIONING/DODGING
Space and Opportunity
Playing Behind the Cage
Mirror Technique
Square Shoulders to Goal
Footwork Against the Defense
Face Dodge
Roll Dodge
Split Dodge
Inside Roll
Rocker Step
Swim Dodge
Getting Under the Defense
How to Free Your Hands Before a Shot or Feed
Drive the Defender into the Crease
Three Ways to Goal
V Cut for Space
Create Space for a Feed or Shot
Reading the Defender
Reading Aggressive Defenders
Reading Passive Defenders
Setting the Pick
The Pick and Roll
DEFENSIVE SKILLS
Using the Long Pole
Proper Stance and Footwork on Defense
Using Your Hands on Defense
Passing and Catching With a Long Pole
Poke Checks and Slap Checks
Stick Position When Covering a Midfielder
Goal Line Extended
Forcing the Offense Out of Bounds
Dictate the Offense
Using the Crease to Your Advantage
When to Double Team
Communication on the Field
GOALIE SKILLS
Goalie Stance
Playing the Arc
Proper Goalie Movement
Goalie is the Leader of the D
How to Trick the Shooter
Defending Behind the Goal
Goalie Hand Drill
Goalie Footwork Drill
FACE-OFF SKILLS
Face-Off Basics
Face-Off Essentials
The Clamp
The Jam
The Rake
The Plunger Move
Face-Off Warm Ups
Face-Off Drills
ADVANCED SKILLS
How to Make Behind-the-Back Passes
Catching with Low Hands
Shooting Behind Your Back
One Handed Passing