The Mental Edge: In uncertain times, control what you can control Editor's note: This column appears in the April issue of New England Lacrosse Journal. As I write this, I’m presently aware of how when you…
The Mental Edge: Focus on the moment to power your goals Imagine a lacrosse player who is struggling with making mistakes in the game recently. When the ball comes to her, she finds that she tightens…
Our values point way to our goals Every game in lacrosse is played to determine a result: who wins and who loses. This is the goal at the heart of lacrosse: to…
Support for the struggling In a small New England town, a young athlete sits alone on the bus as he rides home from his lacrosse game. "I’m not good…
Embrace the eye of the hurricane This is the story of the three little pigs — from a mental performance perspective. The three little pigs live with their mother, who, having…
Train your inner coach to improve Every lacrosse player has at least two coaches. The one on the sideline and the one inside your head. While the one on the sideline…