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Ten Minutes Beats Two Hours on Saturday: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies
Why Now Why This

Ten Minutes Beats Two Hours on Saturday

Why the program is built as short daily sessions rather than long weekly ones — including the uncomfortable fact that a long session feels more productive precisely because it's teaching less.

Why Now Why ThisWhy the Drill Looks Too Easy: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Why the Drill Looks Too Easy

He's holding a stance against a wall with a tennis ball while somebody else's kid is doing rapid-fire reaction work on Instagram. Here's why the boring one is the one that's working.

Why Now Why ThisWhy a 9-Year-Old Shouldn't Train Like a 15-Year-Old: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Why a 9-Year-Old Shouldn't Train Like a 15-Year-Old

The five ADM stages in plain English — what each one is building, what it's protecting, and how to tell whether a program is actually following them.

Why Now Why ThisThe Golden Age Nobody Told You About: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

The Golden Age Nobody Told You About

Fifth and sixth grade is the fastest skill-learning window of your goalie's life, and most families spend it on tournaments. Here's what's actually happening in there, and what to do with it.

Why Now Why ThisWhy Now, Why This: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Why Now, Why This

Why a third grader does twenty minutes and an eleventh grader does ninety. Why the hard stuff is held back. Why the whole thing gets lighter in May. The reasoning behind the program, in plain langu...