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Defensive concepts, clears, slides, rides, and goalie-supported teaching notes.
Who has the best angle to turn away the dodger? It is not always the man in the crease. Many teams will want to introduce the adjacent slide in these situations.
5 key points in the critical areas of coaching Checks vs. Position, Recovery, Angles, and coaching how to react to picks even with ‘match-ups’ in mind.
The 43 Apple Clear is a simple clear that can be utilized in order to beat a 42 Lacrosse Ride. We will go over how to utilize this clear by making simple passes and eventually attack the opposing attackman that is covering a defender at the midfield line.
Sometimes we need to be creative to create an outlet for the midfielder clearing the ball up field. I think this solution can create many options to help you clear the ball when facing an aggressive ride.
If you want to convert a man down situation into a fast break this is a great clear to have in your lacrosse playbook. This can also be modified to use for 6v6.
The Draw and Dump clear is great for when you do not have a lot of time to practice or if you are playing with a very young group or a group who is new to the sport.
This is a great man down defense for players who are new to lacrosse as it can teach a lot of the fundamentals without having complicated slides or rotations for them to learn.
This clearing strategy emphasizes clearing the ball to the opposite side of the box and quickly getting it to short sticks, utilizing phases like for active ball movement when immediate options are unavailable. Proper positioning, communication, and onside management are crucial to execute this effectively.
Understanding the Diamond Invert Defense in Men’s LacrosseThe diamond invert defense is a specialized zone-based defensive strategy designed to counteract offenses that utilize inverted sets. These offensive formations p...
Sliding in lacrosse is a defensive technique where a defender leaves their assigned player to provide help defense to a teammate who is being beaten.
Man-down defense in lacrosse refers to the team's defensive strategy when playing with fewer players on the field due to penalties, requiring effective coordination to cover offensive threats and prevent the opposing team from scoring. Let’s go over 5 key points
This is a great man down defense for players who are new to lacrosse as it can teach a lot of the fundamentals without having complicated slides or rotations for them to learn.
