Author: Enoch C. Williams

The common misconception among the general public is that lacrosse is primarily played by boys but nothing can be farther from the truth. Lacrosse is loved and played by girls and therefore, it is no wonder that it is one of the fastest-growing sports among women in the United States. It is quite popular among college-going and high school girls across the United States. However, women need a completely different set of gears than their male counterparts in order to outsmart their opponent team. Even the position of the player plays a pivotal role in determining the type of gear…

Having a complete lacrosse stick has its share of advantages and disadvantages. First of all, you don’t have to get the stick assembled first before being able to take a shot with it. They come preassembled and that means, they are always game ready. Another major advantage of using woman complete lacrosse stick is that they negate the need to purchase lacrosse shaft, head and other related items separately. However, a major drawback of a complete lacrosse stick is that it offers next to nothing when it comes to customization. Of course, you can always disassemble them and then make…

Simple Secret to a Faster Lacrosse Shot Contrary to popular belief, lacrosse is less about strength and a lot more about being agile. To be a master lacrosse player, you must start working on perfecting your shot which requires you to take note of various components including the rotational strength from your body, flexibility and control over the lacrosse stick. Understandably, beginners would require initial familiarity with such aspects. But intermediate and tournament players must incorporate and work on the mentioned aspects to be able to get better at the sport with each passing day. Offensive lacrosse players must practice…

In a game like Lacrosse, it is necessary to develop the skills and use the right accessories for the best outcome. Apart from using the right stick and attire, the players also put on lacrosse black, an accessory that adds some style. However, it is used not only for enhancing looks. You get some protection from the sun and glare of light by using eye black. Just adhere to the basic rules so that it works well for you. What Are The Various Lacrosse Eye Black Designs? You can pick from the available lacrosse eye black styles. The popular options…

To ensure, you become an ace lacrosse player it is necessary to pick up the key skills and polish them further. One such skill that you need to master is ground ball drills. It can be a tad hard but with practice, you can overcome the hurdles. Listed here are a handful of ground ball drills: Pick Up, Put Down Drill This is something you can start with. Begin by putting one lacrosse ball on the floor or ground. Then just scoop it off and try to protect your stick. Now, just slam the ball down exactly where it was…

As the players progress their game in Lacrosse, it becomes imperative for them to learn the different techniques and hone the attack skills. The basic purpose of learning new techniques, and in particular ‘dodging’ is to always to stun the defender and score a goal. Intermediate Lacrosse players often learn the following five dodges to up their game. Top 5 Dodges for Intermediate Players The Rocker Dodge One of the utmost popular dodges, The Rocker is essentially a fake Roll Dodge. For most players who are comfortable in executing a Roll Dodge, the Rocker Dodge comes as a natural extension…

Playing as a midfielder in a game of Lacrosse requires the player to have skills such as endurance and speed. These skills are required because a midfielder plays the role of both offense and defense player and the transition between these two roles occurs rather swiftly. Therefore, besides agility, it is important for midfielders to hone their game using some techniques. Listed below are the five types of dodges that midfielders can deploy to improve their game. Top 5 Dodges for Midfielders The Wing Dodge Wing dodge is another technique that every midfielder must know and practice. The move involves…

To ensure you become an ace lacrosse player, you need consistent practice and usage of right accessories. You also need to master the important tactics of the game. One of these is clearing. It comes handy in many situations when you are playing the game. The Basics Of ‘Clearing’ In Lacrosse In this game, the term clearing denotes the process of passing the ball from the field’s defensive side to offensive side. When the midfielders, defenders and goalie of a team have the right sync, they can move the ball without having to pass it to the opponents. To make…

Contrary to what most lacrosse players believe, goalies have the most important role to play in a lacrosse game. Yes, we all agree that lacrosse goalies can’t win a match by scoring goals but without their proactivity, you will be never be able to defend a score no matter how many times, your attacking players have invaded the turf of your opponent team. But in order to defend the goal and to give the players a fighting chance to win the game, you need to get your goalie equipped with the right set of equipment otherwise they might fail to…

Making strategic changes to your Lacrosse stick, in the form of a cut, can result in multiple advantages. The new stick, left after the cut, will help you improve your game and the resultant piece will give you an extra tool at no additional costs. In order to reap all the benefits from the act, the utmost precaution must be taken while executing the cut. Why Is The Cut Advised? Although there are multiple reasons for cut your Lacrosse stick, what is primarily important is the correct execution of the cut. A wrong cut would not only lead to a…