Once cleared by the NCAA Eligibility Center, will I be eligible to practice and compete throughout my college career?
Once you are approved to practice and compete by the NCAA Eligibility Center, you have cleared that hurdle forever! But you do not get an eligibility “free pass” throughout your college years. You must now meet the [...]
Entries from July 2009
July 31, 2009
College Lacrosse Recruiting: NCAA Eligibility Center Clears Student-Athletes For Competition
July 30, 2009
Lacrosse Injuries: New Research Shows That “Mental Fatigue” Increases Risk Of ACL Tears And Suggests That “Virtual Reality Technology” That Immerses Athletes In “Complex Athletic Scenarios” May Help With Prevention
New research shows that training your brain may be just as effective as training your muscles in preventing ACL knee injuries, and suggests a shift from performance-based to prevention-based athletic training programs.
The ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, is one of the four major ligaments of the knee, and ACL injuries pose a rising public health [...]
July 30, 2009
Arizona Club Lacrosse: Winslow Warriors Boys Lacrosse Club Was Formed In 2005 And Now Competes With Teams In Arizona, New Mexico And Utah
(From Lacrosse Magazine Article) Almost 40 years after the Eagles put Winslow, Ariz., on the map, Gordon Beyer is working on putting his town on the lacrosse landscape.
Before Beyer put his stamp on Winslow, the town of slightly less than 10,000 hardly knew the difference between a lacrosse stick and a popsicle stick. Since 2005, [...]
July 30, 2009
College Lacrosse Recruiting: NCAA Division I Rules Prohibit Lacrosse Coaches From Returning Phone Calls Until After July 1 Following Junior Year
When is it permissible for coaches to return phone communication with prospects and family members?
Coaches cannot return phone communication to prospects until after July 1 following the junior year (Division 1) or after June 15 following the junior year in Division 2. Division 3 rules are very flexible and coaches are permitted to return phone [...]
July 30, 2009
College Men’s Lacrosse: Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse Kenny Nims’ Game Tying Goal Was Not A Crease Violation As He Was Forced From Behind (Video)
Game tying goal by Kenny Nims of Syracuse in NCAA Men’s Championship Game was reviewed by US Lacrosse officials and the call was correct as he was forced into the crease….
July 30, 2009
College Lacrosse Recruiting: Team Approach For Lacrosse Student-Athletes Creates A Stable And Efficient Recruiting Process
Beyond having everything in order, how does the team approach help?
More than anything, the team approach accomplishes two very important tasks. Firstly, it creates stability and confidence in the prospect, who knows he has a group of people who not only share his vision, but are willing to work tirelessly on his behalf to assist [...]
July 29, 2009
Books About Lacrosse: “Head Case: Lacrosse Goalie” By Dr. Bob Rotella And Sam Chambers Provides “A Realistic View” Of Youth Lacrosse
Help Young Athletes Learn How to Win and Have Fun
“It is refreshing to read a story about lacrosse that gives a realistic view of the sport.”
—Lacrosse Hall-of-Famer Tom Marechek
Max Speyer was on top of the world. At age 10, he had found his passion. He lived for lacrosse, savoring every moment he spent in [...]
July 29, 2009
Southern California Club Lacrosse: Starz Lacrosse Cup Championship Series Playoffs This Weekend For Boys Elite And Boys High School Divisions
A grand array of Summer Starz competition took place over the weekend, with three Summer Starz Cup Champions being crowned.
In the Elite division, the fourth and final Jamboree took place over the weekend, as teams battled for seedings in the Starz Cup. Up North, South Bay, and 101 Starz won out their final set [...]
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