Author: Robert G. Price
Publisher: Sportsworkout.com
Keywords: lacrosse, training, weight, guide, ultimate
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1932549420
ISBN-13: 9781932549423

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Lacrosse is the most comprehensive and up-to-date lacrosse-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwide. This book features year-round lacrosse-specific weight-training programs guaranteed to improve your performance and get you results.No other lacrosse book to date has been so well designed, so easy to use, and so committed to weight training. This book will have players increasing strength, speed,

Author: ASEP
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: lacrosse, youth, coaching
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2007-03-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0736037942
ISBN-13: 9780736037945

Coaching Youth Lacrosse is an excellent introduction to youth coaching and teaching young lacrosse players valuable skills. It provides all the information you need to coach effectively and help 6- to 14-year-old athletes, both boys and girls, learn and enjoy the game. This second edition features the games approach to coaching lacrosse, which makes practice more fun for the kids and teaching more effective for you, the coach. Also included are chapters on communicating with athletes and parents, planning and conducting practices, coaching during games and specific programs for both boys and g

Author: Robert Scott
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: tradition, technique, lacrosse
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1978-02-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 080182060X
ISBN-13: 9780801820601

Author: M. B. Roberts
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: handbook, player, lacrosse
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-11-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1402741308
ISBN-13: 9781402741302

Long-time Sports Illustrated photographer Ronald C. Modra joins his wife, journalist M.B. Roberts, to present an irresistible introduction to the fast-moving, high-scoring game of lacrosse. A challenging form of athletic competition with a centuries-old Native American tradition, lacrosse is the fastest-growing sport in the country today for teams of both sexes at high school and college levels, and lately has been attracting crowds of enthusiastic adult beginners. Prospective players—along with parents, coaches, and trainers—can rely on this definitive photo-illustrated guide, which captu

Author: Donald M. Fisher
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: game, history, lacrosse
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2002-03-14
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0801869382
ISBN-13: 9780801869389

A comprehensive history of modern lacrosse, from the appropriation of the Native American game to its ever-increasing popularity today. North America’s Indian peoples have always viewed competitive sport as something more than a pastime. The northeastern Indians’ ball-and-stick game that would become lacrosse served both symbolic and practical functions—preparing young men for war, providing an arena for tribes to strengthen alliances or settle disputes, and reinforcing religious beliefs and cultural cohesion. Today a multimillion-dollar industry, lacrosse is played by colle

Author: John Crossingham
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: starters, sports, lacrosse, pass
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-03-15
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0778731731
ISBN-13: 9780778731733

This book is suitable for ages 6 to 10 years. Developed by Native Americans, lacrosse is North America’s oldest known game. Children will be intrigued to read about this fast rising sport in this simple introduction. Easy to read text explains the basic rules, how to hold the stick, and how to pass and catch the ball.

Authors:David G. Pietramala, Neil A. Grauer,
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: scott, classic, bob, second, technique, tradition, lacrosse
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2006-05-17
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0801884101
ISBN-13: 9780801884108

For thirty years Bob Scott’s Lacrosse has been the ultimate guide to the "fastest game on two feet," explaining the men’s game at its highest level and promoting the Johns Hopkins philosophy, which has become synonymous with lacrosse excellence. In this long-awaited updated edition, Coach Dave Pietramala, whose Blue Jays won the 2007 and 2005 NCAA men’s lacrosse championships, and Neil Grauer, a Hopkins graduate and veteran writer on lacrosse, among other subjects, have reworked every chapter, modernizing sections on rules, equipment, preparation, and tactics. They revisit to