COACHING RESOURCES

On this page we will try to categorize the countless resources for coaching. If you have coaching resources that you find helpful or would like to contribute to the page, please email jeff.luthervillelax@gmail.com

 

Lutherville Lacrosse LAX Coach Manual and Curriculum

Your one stop shopping for coaching information.  The manual and corresponding curriculum and skills matrix includes:

Coaching requirements and Guidelines - communication, practice, game planning, playing time, safety, etc.

 

Common Vocabulary

OAPs - universal concepts to teach offense, defense and field IQ
LADM - Lacrosse Athlete Development Model

The manual will be available at the Coaches Bag Training or download by clicking HERE.

 

USA Lacrosse Age Appropriate Practice Guides

These are great for organizing your season based on age.  We have them available for download by clicking here and selecting the appropriate age group and game (mens/womens).

 

Drill Ideas

We have assembled a list of some of the more effective drills.  Click here for the documents section and click on drill ideas.

 

Sample TeamSnap Email -  Initial contact by coaches to parents

Click here for the documents section and click on Sample Coaches Emails to Parents.

 

Useful Resources for the Women's Game

We have assembled a list of videos and links to help illustrate key concepts for the women's game. These are great links to share with parents.

Overview of terms, equipment and field.  Click here

The basics of making a save for a goalie. Click here

Overview of girl's youth lacrosse rules

Overview of shooting space

Great overview of the draw

Great Defensive Positioning

Useful Resources for the Mens Game

We have assembled a list of resources to help illustrate key concepts for the mens game.  These are great links to share with parents.

An overview of the terms, equipment and field. Click here

The basics of making a goalie save. Click here

An overview of rules (and why) for Face Offs

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