5B Austin Dowdle Why Lacrosse is a Challenging Sport

Over the past couple of weeks, we've talked about how to become a great lacrosse shooter. We've also talked about how to become a dominant lacrosse defenseman, and we've even given you a drill called the Takeaway Teacher. Now it's time for us to bring it all together for you lacrosse midfielders out there.

Editor's Note: Over the past few weeks, we've provided you with great training tips for midfielders, longsticks and shooters. Today, we turn our focus to arguably the most important position on the field, goalie. We asked Trevor Tierney, one of the best goalies of all time, to help us solve a major issue for a lot of young keepers: Overcoming fear of the ball!

My friend and i (both middies) are going to get cheap D shafts and mess around and i wanted to know what are some good tips that a defenseman should know? (pretend like i'm wanting to be a defenseman, tell me everything)

Moving up to a higher level of lacrosse means you have to be able to adjust to the pronounced differences in the game. Bigger, faster, stronger players dominate the college landscape with much more frequency than what you might've seen in your high school league.

Advanced Lacrosse Tips for Attack Attack is a position that requires quite a bit of practice to master. Once all the necessary skills are in place, though, the glory can come quickly.

Every master, whether in painting, music or sports, has had to first master the fundamentals in order to transcend into greatness. This is the same thing for lacrosse; in order to elevate your play from simply a collection of skills into a seamless lacrosse maven, scoring from behind your back ...