Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition

Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition
by Robert Scott

Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition
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Author: Robert Scott
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1978-02-01
ISBN: 080182060X
Number of pages: 232
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press

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Book Review: The textbook for Lacrosse play
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is a must for any lacrosse player. It covers all aspects of the game from its history, to its play.

As a player one learns all of the fundamentals of the sport. Equipment, rules, plays, defensive and offensive strategies and techniques are all covered.

As a coach one gets a good foundation from which to build. It includes drills and practices to follow.

Table of Contents-

Section I: The Game and Its History

1. the game of lacrosse. 2. a brief history. 3. the rules. 4. what makes a player.

Section II: Techniques and Tactics

5. fundamentals. 6. individual offence. 7. team offence. 8. extra-man offense. 9. individual defense. 10. team defense. 11. man-down defense. 12. goal tending. 13. clearing. 14. riding. 15. fast breaks. 16. faceoffs. 17. drills.

Section III: Lacrosse at Johns Hopkins

18. the eighty-seven-year record 19. my twenty Hopkins teams.

I hope that this was of help

Summary of Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition

Communicating the enthusiasm, skill, and understanding of a top coach, "Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition" is a book to be savored by the youngest player and the oldest fan. The heart of the book is the authoritative and clear explanation of the techniques and tactics of this fast-growing sport.

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