US Lacrosse offers webinars throughout the year to help coaches, officials and league leaders be more effective in their efforts.
Registration for all of these webinars is free of charge and they are available thanks to the generous support of our nearly 450,000 US Lacrosse members nationwide and our donors.
Upcoming Webinars
| Day | Date | Time (Eastern) | Title | Speakers | Primary Audience | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Oct. 29 | 6 p.m. | Athlete Mindset Series: Confidence, Resilience and Mindset | "Dr. T" - Arman Taghizadeh, M.D., (Mindset Training Institute) and Maria Auth (Penn State) and Grant Ament (Penn State, Archers LC) | All | Register |
| Thursday | Nov. 5 | 6 p.m. | Athlete Mindset Series | "Dr. T" - Arman Taghizadeh, M.D., (Mindset Training Institute) and guests | All | Registration Coming Soon |
| Thursday | Nov. 12 | 6 p.m. | Athlete Mindset Series | "Dr. T" - Arman Taghizadeh, M.D., (Mindset Training Institute) and guests | All | Registration Coming Soon |
Recent Webinars
The majority of these webinars are recorded and available free of charge for US Lacrosse members on the US Lacrosse learning platform. To access the courses, once you're logged in, enter "LaxAtHome" in the search bar at the top of screen. Click enroll on the curriculum of your choosing.
| Date | Title | Speaker | Primary Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/20 | Athlete Mindset Series: Leadership & Mindset (replay coming soon) | "Dr. T" - Arman Taghizadeh, M.D., (Mindset Training Institute) and Ryan Kern (USMC, Boston Cannons) | All |
| 10/15/20 | Athlete Mindset Series: Mental Health Vulnerabilities & Mindset (replay coming soon) | “Dr. T” – Arman Taghizadeh, M.D. (Mindset Training Institute) & Anna Barton (North Carolina women's lacrosse) | All |
| 10/8/20 | Athlete Mindset Series: Racism & Mindset (Replay) | “Dr. T” – Arman Taghizadeh, M.D. (Mindset Training Institute) & Jovan Miller (LAXtivism 101) | All |
| 10/6/20 | Hispanic Heritage Month Webinar (Replay) | Javier Silva (Lacrosse the Nations), Romar Dennis (PLL Atlas), Sophia Lugo (Puerto Rico Lacrosse), Bianca Rojas (Point Univ) and Daniela Eppler (Mexico Lacrosse) | All |
| 10/1/20 | Athlete Mindset Series: Mindset & The Return to Learn/Play (Replay) | “Dr. T” – Arman Taghizadeh, M.D. (Mindset Training Institute) & Chazz Woodson (Hampton Univ) | All |
| 9/30/20 | Diversity & Inclusion: Game Changers (Replay) | Amari Pollard (Inside Lacrosse), Jazmine Smith (Eyekonz Sports), Kayla Treanor (U.S. National Team), Tari Kandemiri (@OfficialLaxGirl) & Noelle Lambert (U.S. Paralympic Track & Field) | All |
| 9/30/20 | The Power of Sports (Replay) | Mira Shane (University of Michigan), Dr. Tanyika Mobile (Sport Psychologist), Caitlin Barrett (Up2Us Sports), Sandra Serafini (NASO) & Heather Mannix (USA Hockey) | All |
| 9/29/20 | Digital Media: Amplifying Women’s Sports (Replay) | Halley Griggs (Inside Lacrosse), Haley Rosen (Just Women’s Sports), Lori Lindsey (US Soccer) & Kristen Gowdy (Women’s Sports Foundation) | All |
| 9/29/20 | Developing Women in Leadership (Replay) | Kristen Carr (U.S. National Team), Jenny Levy (U.S. National Team), Karissa Niehoff (NFHS), Marci Robles (Rowing, George Washington Univ) & Kristen Wright (USA Hockey) | All |
| 9/28/20 | The Future is Female (Replay) | Erin Brown Millon (The Balanced Athlete Project), Jessica Berman (National Lacrosse League), Kristen Kjellman Marshall (WePlayed), Alecia Ivery (Girls in the Game) and Amy Scheer (National Women’s Hockey League) | All |
| 9/28/20 | Keys to Confidence for Female Athletes (Replay) | Joan Powell (Collegiate Volleyball Officials Coordinator), Megan Church (megachurch.com), Taylor Cummings (U.S. National Team), Liz Hogan (U.S. National Team) and Dr. Tiff Jones (Mental Performance Consultant) | All |
| 9/24/20 | Athlete Mindset Series: Overview of Mindset (Replay) | “Dr. T” – Arman Taghizadeh, M.D., (Mindset Training Institute) & Kevin Greene (US Lacrosse) | Athletes |
| 7/30/20 | How To: Lean Into Discomfort – Active Allyship in Lacrosse (Replay) | Summer Aldred, Catie Greene & Aron Lipkin | Coaches, Program Leaders |
| 7/23/20 | How To: Establish Inclusive Practices Into Your League Operations (Replay) | Mike Nelson, Ross Waetzman & Justin Giles | Program Leaders |
| 7/16/20 | How To: Partner with Community Organizations for Outreach & Recruitment (Replay) | Jing Peng, Jazmine Smith & Tonee Lawson | Coaches, Program Leaders |
| 7/14/20 | How To: Advocate for Inclusion as Part of Your Child’s Lacrosse Experience (Replay) | Jeremy Ardrey & Francine Paradine | Coaches, Parents, Program Leaders |
| 7/14/20 | CEO Huddle: What’s Best for Rec, Club and High School Lacrosse Athletes (Replay) | Celine Cunningham, Michael Hungerford & Steve Stenersen | Program Leaders |
| 7/2/20 | Risk Considerations When Returning to Lacrosse Games and Events (Replay) | Dr. David Berkoff, Steve Stenersen, Lori Windolf Crispo & Kellie Loehr | Coaches, Players, Parents, Program Leaders, Officials |
| 7/1/20 | Stick Drills for Rapid Skill Development (Replay) | Tom Balish | Women's Game Coaches |
| 6/26/20 | Why Being an Inclusive Coach Matters (Replay) | Greg Gurenlian, Aron Lipkin, Joe Alberici & Joe Amplo | Coaches |
| 6/25/20 | US Lacrosse Insurance in COVID-19 (Replay) | Lori Windolf Crispo (RPS Bollinger), Andi O'Connor, Lyn Porterfield | Program Leaders |
| 6/19/20 | Prepping Athletes for Return to Practice and Games (Replay) | Ann Kitt Carpenetti, Jay Dyer, Matt Nein & Dr. Karen Sutton | Coaches, Players, Parents, Program Leaders |
| 6/19/20 | Parents of LGBTQ+ Individuals (Replay) | Michelle Tumolo, Greg Gurenlian, Steve Kirr & Jordy Kirr | Parents, Players |
| 6/18/20 | Defense Tactics and Drills (Replay) | Dennis Kennedy | Women's Game Coaches |
| 6/16/20 | College Recruiting in the COVID-19 Era (Replay) | Jesse Churchward (Next College Student Athlete), John Danowski (Team USA, Duke), Jenny Levy (Team USA, UNC) and Theresa Sherry (Tenacity Project, Inc.) | Coaches, Players, Parents, Program Leaders |
| 6/16/20 |
The Importance of LGBTQ+ Inclusion (Replay) |
Michelle Tumolo & Greg Gurenlian | Coaches, Players, Parents, Program Leaders |
| 6/10/20 | What It Means to be an LGBTQ+ Athlete (Replay) | Michelle Tumolo, Liz Hogan & Katrina Dowd | Players |
| 6/9/20 | Athletes and Mental Health During COVID-19 (Replay) | Andrew Wolanin, Psy. D., Dr. Tim Herzog, Nikki Sliwak, Dr. Blair Evans, Dr. Arman Taghizadeh | Coaches, Players, Parents |
| 6/4/20 | The Future of Youth Sports (Replay) | iz DiLullo Brown (Little League), Skip Gilbert (US Youth Soccer), Pat Kelleher (USA Hockey) and Steve Stenersen (US Lacrosse) | Coaches, Officials, Parents, Program Leaders |
| 6/1/20 | US Lacrosse Return to Play Recommendations (Replay) | US Lacrosse Return to Play advisory committee | Coaches, Officials, Parents, Program Leaders |
| 5/26/20 | Drills for Your Toolbox (Replay) | Shelly Brezicki | Women's Games Coaches |
| 5/21/20 | Skills Girls Need to Play at the Next Level (Replay) | Mac Ford | Women's Game Coaches |
| 5/19/20 | Leadership Qualities for Players (Replay) | Dom Starsia | Coaches |
| 5/14/20 | Culture, Chemistry and Leadership (Replay) | Cathy Reese | Coaches |
| 5/7/20 | Developing Decision Makers: Raise Your Players Lax IQ with Small-Sided Games (Replay) | T.J. Buchanan | Coaches |
| 4/30/20 | SafeSport: The Golden Bullet | Erik Mineo & Alexis Brandolini | Parents, Coaches, Program Leaders |
| 4/28/20 | "Ask the Crew Chief" - LIVE | Matt Palumb, Hans Wittelsberger & TBD | Men's Game Officials |
| 4/27/20 | Penalty Administration - Game Scenarios & Handling Odd Situations | Barb Martinichio & Lissa Ficker | Women's Game Officials |
| 4/23/20 | 3D Institute Q&A w/US Lacrosse | Dr. Jeff Duke, Mark Hull and Wes Simmons | Coaches |
| 4/23/20 | SafeSport: Stop. Look. Listen. Smell. | Erik Mineo & Alexis Brandolini | Parents, Coaches, Program Leaders |
| 4/21/20 | You Get What You Allow - Using "The Ramp" | Jeff Thibodeau | Men's Game Officials |
| 4/20/20 | 3-Person Positioning | Maggie Walsh & Colleen Spiegelhoff | Women's Game Officials |
| 4/14/20 | 3-Person Positioning and Mechanics | Keith Glock | Men's Game Officials |
| 4/13/20 | Game Management: Leading Your Crew to Success | Karen Blaine and Sue Perkins | Women's Game Officials |
| 4/7/20 | Speed Up the Game | Josh Blaisdell | Men's Game Officials |
| 4/6/20 | 2-Person Positioning | Barb Martinichio and Liz Brush | Women's Game Officials |
| 3/31/20 | 2-Person Positioning and Mechanics | Matt Radebaugh | Men's Game Officials |
| 3/30/20 | Staying Fit While Off the Field | Lucia Perfetti Clark | Women's Game Officials |
| 3/24/20 | Developing a Mentor/Mentee Relationship | Charlie Obermayer | All Officials |
| 3/23/20 | Staying Connected | Liz Bu | All Officials |
| 3/9/20 | Legal Pic or Illegal Pic? That is the Question | Barb Martinichio | Women's Game Officials |
| 3/3/20 | Crew Consistency: From Pregame to In-Game | PJ Callelo | Men's Game Officials |
| 2/25/20 | A Culture of Partnership Between Coaches and Officials | Tom Hoffert | Men's Game Officials |
| 2/24/20 | Repeated Fouls | Colleen Spiegelhoff | Women's Game Officials |
| 2/11/20 | The Life Cycle of an Official: Things to Learn, Remember and Forget | Mike Hyland | Men's Game Officials |
| 2/10/20 | Points of Emphasis: Starts, Restarts and Delay of Games | Karen Blaine and Sue Perkins | Women's Game Officials |