Officials

One objective of lacrosse is teaching kids how to channel their emotions into something positive. Young players learn best through their mistakes, but only if they are called out on their mistakes in a way that creates positive change.

Dr. Brian Gearity kicks off the Celebrate Diversity Month webinar series on April 9 by discussing coaching and cultural competency as it pertains to the lacrosse community at large. 

Attendees receive free access; bundle and a la carte pricing options available

There is a massive difference between SHOUTING and raising your voice to command attention. The former is someone who lacks skill in instructing, the latter is someone who knows how to modulate their voice for the greatest effect.

Officiating is very much a “learn by doing” profession. With few opportunities to practice, you need to make the most out of each available moment that a game provides.

US Lacrosse will offer a series of webinars geared towards coaches, officials and program leaders over the next two months.

The Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) has announced the names of 55 individuals that will serve in on- and off-field officiating capacities at the 2019 FIL U19 Women’s World Championship in Peterborough, Ontario. The group includes 17 officials from the United States.

Seven individuals from the United States have been selected to serve in an officiating capacity at the 2019 Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) World Indoor Lacrosse Championship from Sept. 19-28 in Langley, British Columbia. Twenty nations are expected to compete at this year’s event.

US Lacrosse has produced and released the 2019 National Federation of State High School Associations Rules Interpretation videos. These videos go over the significant rules changes for this year, and points of emphasis.

It does not matter how long you have coached, or that you are the newest addition to your organization’s board, or how much money you shelled out last year making sure every kid got a cool jersey. What truly matters is that you had a positive impact in the lives of others through lacrosse.