Bibliograph

The baffled parent's guide to coaching girls' lacrosse, Janine Tucker with MaryAlice Yakutchik

Type

Label

The baffled parent's guide to coaching girls' lacrosse, Janine Tucker with MaryAlice Yakutchik

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The baffled parent's guide to coaching girls' lacrosse

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

51095478

Responsibility statement

Janine Tucker with MaryAlice Yakutchik

Series statement

The baffled parent's guides

Table Of Contents

Then and now -- They can do it! -- Creating an atmosphere of good habits -- Winning: an afterthought -- Lacrosse: it's habit-forming! -- Questions and answers -- Before hitting the field: girls' lacrosse in a nutshell -- Overview --The field -- The ball -- Equipment -- Players and positions -- Length of game -- Scoring -- Getting started -- Fouls -- Umpires -- Setting up the season -- Details, details -- Rope 'em in -- Set the ground rules with your assistant -- Questions and answers -- Essential skills: a progressive approach -- Basic skills and how to teach them -- The fundamentals of offense -- Designate the "hot spots" -- The restraining line -- The fast break -- The ball carrier -- Off-ball players -- Settled offensive sets -- Clearing the ball -- The fundamentals of defense -- On-ball individual defensive positioning in the midfield -- Off-ball defensive positioning in the midfield -- On-ball defensive positioning in settled defense -- Footwork -- The defensive stance -- Off-ball defensive positioning in settled defense -- Double teams -- Defending a cut through the eight meter -- Player-to-player defenses -- Zone defenses -- The practice -- Preparation is the key -- The best-laid plans -- The all-important first practice -- General practice format -- Practice worksheets -- Sample practices and specialty practices -- Game day -- Set a good example -- Overview of the game -- Questions and answers -- Fun-damental drills are fun! -- Warm-up drills -- Cradling and stick-work drills -- Passing and catching drills -- Ground ball drills -- Dodging drills -- Shooting drills -- Offensive drills -- Defensive drills -- Goalkeeping concepts and drills -- Who's right for the job? -- Equipment -- Stance and hand positioning -- Movement in the crease/angles -- Making the save -- Breaking down different shots -- Playing the ball behind -- Clearing and throwing -- Communication -- Outside the crease play

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