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Camps and Clinics: Which Ones Are Worth It: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies
Club Coaches and the Calendar

Camps and Clinics: Which Ones Are Worth It

How to tell real instruction from a weekend of shots, before you pay. Four questions that sort the whole market for a goalie family.

The Long RoadFreshman Year Isn't Too Early — For These Three Things: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Freshman Year Isn't Too Early — For These Three Things

No college coach can contact him for two more years. Three things still start now, and all of them are free.

Why Now Why ThisRest Days Are Training Days: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Rest Days Are Training Days

The program says do nothing every seventh day, and that day is doing real work. What's actually happening in a growing body while he sits on the couch.

Club Coaches and the CalendarShould He Switch Teams?: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Should He Switch Teams?

Sometimes leaving is right and staying teaches nothing. Sometimes it's the reverse. Here's how to tell which one you're looking at before the group chat decides for you.

Beyond the CreaseWhy Goalies Make Good Captains: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

Why Goalies Make Good Captains

The position quietly requires a thirteen-year-old to direct people under pressure, take responsibility in public, and stay calm when it's going badly. That's the job description for leadership.

The DrivewayHe Doesn't Want to Train Today: a LAX Goalie Hub article for parents of youth lacrosse goalies

He Doesn't Want to Train Today

One skipped Tuesday is nothing. Ten of them is a habit dying. Here's how to tell which one you're looking at, and what tends to work.