Description
Book SynopsisLike the Bob Scott book on which it builds, this edition will soon become familiar to every serious student of the sport.
Trade ReviewYou 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 ContentsPreface
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
