Sports Illustrated Lacrosse

Fundamentals for Winning

David Urick

• Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
• Year: 2008
• eBook ISBN:
  9781589796294
• Edition: 2

Lacrosse, a game of speed, complexity, and nuance, is fast becoming one of the most popular sports worldwide. This book details examples of the rules of lacrosse, moves, individual defense, offensive team formations, skills and drills, and more. In this thoroughly updated edition of a Sports Illustrated best-seller, ten-time national championship coach David Urick shows players and coaches the fundamental pathways that will lead to lacrosse success.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half title
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• [1] The Game
• [2] Fundamental Stick Skills
• [3] Individual Offense
• [4] Individual Defense
• [5] Team Offense
• [6] Extra-Man Offense
• [7] Team Defense
• [8] Man-Down Defense
• [9] The Transition Game
• [10] Goalie Play
• [11] Face-Offs
• [12] Practice: Planning and Organization
• Glossary