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Book Synopsis
Like the Bob Scott book on which it builds, this edition will soon become familiar to every serious student of the sport.

Trade Review
You can consider this book a message to the outside world from the cosmic center of the sport... There have been lacrosse books before, but this is easily the best. Maryland Magazine The ultimate how-to guide. Baltimore Sun

Table of Contents

Preface
Part I: The Game and Its History
1. The Game of Lacrosse
2. A Brief History
3. The Rules
4. What Makes a Player
Part II: Techniques and Tactics
5. Fundamentals
6. Individual Offense
7. Team Offense
8. Extraman Offense
9. Individual Defense
10. Team Defense
11. Transition
12. Man-Down Defense
13. Goaltending
14. Clearing
15. Riding
16. Face-offs
17. Drills
Part III: Lacrosse at Johns Hopkins
18. Building the Tradition, 1883–1974
19. The Modern Era, 1975–2000
20. Into the Twenty-first Century
Index

Lacrosse

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    A Paperback / softback by David G. Pietramala, Neil A. Grauer

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      Book details

      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 27 July 2006
      ISBN-13 9780801884108
      978-0801884108
      ISBN-10 0801884101
      Also in:
      History of sport Lacrosse

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Like the Bob Scott book on which it builds, this edition will soon become familiar to every serious student of the sport.

      Trade Review
      You can consider this book a message to the outside world from the cosmic center of the sport... There have been lacrosse books before, but this is easily the best. Maryland Magazine The ultimate how-to guide. Baltimore Sun

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Part I: The Game and Its History
      1. The Game of Lacrosse
      2. A Brief History
      3. The Rules
      4. What Makes a Player
      Part II: Techniques and Tactics
      5. Fundamentals
      6. Individual Offense
      7. Team Offense
      8. Extraman Offense
      9. Individual Defense
      10. Team Defense
      11. Transition
      12. Man-Down Defense
      13. Goaltending
      14. Clearing
      15. Riding
      16. Face-offs
      17. Drills
      Part III: Lacrosse at Johns Hopkins
      18. Building the Tradition, 1883–1974
      19. The Modern Era, 1975–2000
      20. Into the Twenty-first Century
      Index

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