Lacrosse: Technique and Tradition, The Second Edition of the Bob Scott Classic
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (967 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0801884101 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A wonderful update to Bob Scott's original" according to Motomachi. Coach Pietramala really brought the original text into the 21st century, and has updated it to reflect the current state of play. His coverage of both individual offense/defense is second to none, and his knowledge and love of the game is readily apparent. He gives a lot of great insights into coaching by highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of his individual players past and pre. anotherlamplighter said You better know this book if you hope to be on. This is the book! Do you want to play at the college level? You better know this book if you hope to be on the same page as college coaches. Covers the sports vast history in great detail. Highly readable. Huge help for players, coaches and fans looking to understand deeply what is happening in the game. There is no other book on the sport you should bother with.. Bowie said Everything you need to know about the fastest growing team sport in the country. I have to boys 11 and 1Everything you need to know about the fastest growing team sport in the country I have to boys 11 and 13 that love this sport. I grew up with football, baseball and basketball and had no idea what lacrosse was. I happened to meet a pro coach at a tournament and asked him how he learned the game. His answerer was "Bob Scotts Book" - I ordered it on my iphone on the spot. This book has it all.. that love this sport. I grew up with football, baseball and basketball and had no idea what lacrosse was. I happened to meet a pro coach at a tournament and asked him how he learned the game. His answerer was "Bob Scotts Book" - I ordered it on my iphone on the spot. This book has it all.
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)
Enners Award as the nation's top player, and a three-time first-team All-American, he is regarded as having been one of the finest defensemen of all time. A third generation graduate of the Johns Hopkins University, he is the author of six books, including Wits & Sages(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984), a series of profiles and ca
They revisit topics such as drills and skills for specific positions, game strategy, clearing tactics, and the history of the game itselfincluding a section on the Johns Hopkins contributions to lacrosse. New diagrams and images help to clarify concepts and instructions in the text. In this long-awaited updated edition, Coach Dave Pietramala, whose Blue Jays won the 2007 and 2005 NCAA men's lacrosse championships, and Neil Grauer, a Hopkins graduate and veteran writer on lacrosse, among other subjects, have reworked every chapter, modernizing sections on rules, equipment, preparation, and tactics. For thirty years Bob Scott's Lacrosse has been the ultimate guide to the "fastest game on two feet," explaining the men's game at its highest level and promoting the Johns Hopkins philosophy, which has become synonymous with lacrosse excellence. Action and instructional photos by Hopkins photographer James Van Rensselaer capture some of the drama from the 2005 championship year and accompany the teaching chapters.Like the Bob Scott book on which it builds, this edition will soon become familiar to every serious student of the sport.