Lacrosse Basics: Playing Behind the Cage

In this offensive lacrosse coaching course MLL attack Mike Leveille continues the course work presented in his fellow teammate Liam Banks' Offensive Techniques course. In these free lacrosse coaching videos, you will continue learning essential offensive techniques and drills that you can use to shape your offense into a force to be reckoned with.1 Shooting Basics Drill Free 1:18 2 Scooping Groundballs Free 2:06 3 Create Space for a Feed or Shot 1:32 4 Inside Roll 2:43 5 Cradling Basics 1:52 6 Protective Cradling Drill 1:01 7 Stick Protection 1:27 8 Quick Passing Drill 0:47 9 How to React to a Bad Shot 0:45 10 Reading Aggressive Defenders 1:05 11 Reading Passive Defenders 1:37 12 Reading the Defender 1:17 13 Space and Opportunity 0:36Would the Heisman Trophy winner get selected on NFL draft day and be traded a few hours later? Not likely.Well, the Chicago Machine of Major League Lacrosse had such fortune in 2008 when it received Tewaaraton Trophy winner Mike Leveille in a draft day trade from the New Jersey Pride. Leveille was named college lacrosse�s top player in 2008, leading Syracuse to the NCAA Division I championship. He rewarded the Machine in his first season, totaling 18 goals and 18 assists for 36 points while playing alongside older brother Kevin for the first time competitively. Leveille earned USILA All-America honors in all four seasons at Syracuse, including a first-team nod in 2008.

Learn the basics of becoming an effective lacrosse�goalie from the best in the league. In this lacrosse coaching course for goalies, Jesse Schwartzman demonstrates and explains proper�stance, techniques, trickery and drills to hone your skills.1 Lacrosse Goalie Stance Free 0:47 2 Playing the Arc Free 2:17 3 Proper Goalie Movement 2:29 4 Goalie is the Leader of the D 0:46 5 How to Trick the Shooter 0:52 6 Defending Behind the Goal 1:17 7 Lacrosse Goalie Hands Drill 1:28 8 Lacrosse Goalie Footwork Drill 0:00There wasn�t much of a learning curve for Denver Outlaws goalie Jesse Schwartzman during his 2008 rookie season in Major League Lacrosse. He had an 8-4 record and a .551 save percentage and led the Outlaws to the best regular-season record in the Western Conference and into the MLL Championship Game, where they lost to the Rochester Rhinos. Along the way, Schwartzman represented the Western Conference at the MLL All-Star Game.He returned to the All-Star Game in 2009, playing for the Young Guns squad. He also led MLL with an 11.28 goals-against-averageSchwartzman enjoyed a standout career at Johns Hopkins University and helped lead the Blue Jays to NCAA Division I championships as both a sophomore in 2005 and a senior in 2007, winning the Most Outstanding Player award at each Final Four. As a three-year starter, he garnered several All-American honors and led the nation with a 6.68 goals-against-average in 2005.

Take your game to the next level! In lacrosse, there are many ways to get a leg up on your opponent. In Coaching Lacrosse, Moves, Dodges and Shooting, pro lacrosse player and coach, Chazz Woodson takes you through his favorite techniques for getting the upper hand on the field and demonstrates them in a way that is easy to incorporate into your own coaching program.1 Lacrosse Stick Skills: Stick Handling Tip 1:10 2 Lacrosse Moves: Dodge From Behind the Net Free 1:33 3 Lacrosse Moves: The Rocker Dodge, Part 2 0:52 4 Lacrosse Moves: Beat Defender Behind Goal 1:28 5 Lacrosse Moves: Changing Planes 1:08 6 Lacrosse Shooting: Shooting From In Close 2:22 7 Lacrosse Shooting: Dive and Shoot 1:48 8 Coaching Lacrosse: Why You Need a Quarterback 1:07Chazz Woodson has been a professional lacrosse player since 2005 and most recently played for the Los Angles Riptide of Major League Lacrosse. Chazz was selected to play in the 2008 MLL All-Star game. As a lacrosse player at Brown University, he was a two-time All-Ivy League and All-New England selection.

Attack! Attack! Attack! That is the motto of Major League Lacrosse star Matt Danowski's instructional video course. He gives you the insights on protecting your stick, over the shoulder catches, shooting and much more with this 12-step lesson plan. You will be the player defenses have to plan for when you step on the field if you follow Coach Danowski's techniques. Did we mention it's free? An MLL star with a proven track record is here offering you his secrets for free. Don't waste any more time and become the attacker you always wanted to be today.1 Basics of Receiving the Ball Free 1:20 2 Receiving and Protecting the Ball Free 2:02 3 Taping Your Stick 0:59 4 How to Protect Your Stick 1:53 5 Catching with Hands Low 1:05 6 Over the Shoulder Catch 1:25 7 Square Shoulders to Goal 1:32 8 V Cut for Space 1:32 9 Shooting - Hands Back Technique 0:00 10 Shooting Practice Drill 0:00 11 Shooting Behind Your Back 0:00 12 The Hitch Shot 1:53Every time you turn, Matt Danowski is filling the nets with his offensive skills. The Major League Lacrosse attack is now playing for the Long Island Lizards after joining the league in 2008 as the No. 2 selection overall by the New Jersey Pride. He totaled 19 goals and 36 points, and played in the MLL All-Star Game as a rookie.He returned to the All-Star Game in 2009, playing for the Young Guns squad. He also totaled 12 goals and 11 assists for the Lizards.At Duke University, Danowski became the NCAA�s all-time Division I points leader � 353 points in 80 games � was a four-time USILA first-team All-American and helped the Blue Devils to the national final in 2005 and 2007. In 2007, he was awarded the Tewaaraton Trophy as the most outstanding collegiate lacrosse player in the United States; the Lt. Raymond Enners Award by the USILA as national player of the year; and his second Jack Turnbull Award as attackman of the year.