Jaffe: In a changed world, never lose the power of play
On March 14, I played in my first lacrosse game in over two years. Like everyone else, there was time off due to coronavirus, but…
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Jaffe: Trained refs make errors; 'lawnchair refs' are much worse
Editor's note: This column appears in the May-June issue of New England Lacrosse Journal. I’ve spent years listening to coaches and players acting as backseat…Read More
Jaffe: Refs could be caught in a perfect return-to-play storm
My worry for the 2021 season isn’t the coronavirus, the long layoff and lost development affecting young players, or the fragile finances of some lacrosse…
State of the Game: Not just games and seasons lost in ’20
Lacrosse fans lost more than just the season this year. They lost hope that the game can become “the next major” any time soon. Generations…
Jaffe: In wake of merger, what comes next matters most
Now we can really find out what’s next for professional lacrosse. In 2018, when the launch of the Premier Lacrosse League was announced, everyone talked…
Get Reps: Mike Allieri on college, changes and conditioning
Can I just say, to all the students, parents, coaches, officials, referees and organizers -- GREAT FRIGGIN’ JOB! Unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures, an…
Caligiuri: In adversity, make survival and passion your choice
We all know an athlete who has been committed to play college sports since their sophomore year in high school. It is obvious that they…
Jaffe: More than the Olympics, lacrosse needs the Iroquois
The world of lacrosse includes the Iroquois Nationals, prominently. It always has, and always should. It’s not just because the Haudenosaunee have been among the…
Nutrition: Use preparation to help achieve peak performance
The rest of this summer, and the upcoming fall, are shaping up to be different than many of us had planned, but we can still…
Get Reps: 3-2-1 … contact! How to get your body ready
Well, we’re back to work! Fall is looming, the turf is open and nobody should be taking this time for granted. This was a spring…
Mental Edge: Performance, preparation form complex puzzle
Lacrosse training isn’t simple like it used to be. If you want to play at a high level, you can’t just play backyard games. You…
Nutrition: In summer, fueling strategies critical for performance
With this current state of uncertainty, many athletes may be looking at a summer without their normal lacrosse camps or organized team practices and events.…
Caligiuri: In training, it’s good to consider your ‘other sport’
What do you think your mulligan sport is? That is a question I often ask athletes that I work with. If mom and dad did…
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