By Eric Grantham Eric Grantham is a Performance Specialist at the IMG Performance Institute with a focus on lacrosse and football training. Previously, Grantham served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of Alabama. For more information on performance training, go to www.imgacademies.com. Lacrosse is a fast-paced game that requires successful players to [...]
This past week, IMG Academies was the host to four Japanese lacrosse players: Shigetaro Miayahara, Kenta Matsunaga, Koto Soejima, and Takuya Ikeda. Through a simple Google search the 21 and 22 year olds from Kyoto University were able to find the elite IMG Lacrosse Academy and its state-of-the art facilities. Due to the fact that [...]
More than 200 lacrosse players converged on the 4 lacrosse fields at the IMG Lacrosse Academy today to attend the Fire Lacrosse Combine. The athletes were put through warmups with staff from the IMG Performance institute before going through a series of drills and skill evaluations. Skill evaluation will include a series of progressive drills [...]
Quickness By: Pat Haley SPEED! One of the most invaluable assets on the lacrosse field, everyone learns at one point or another the importance of having, and playing with, speed. Let’s slow down for a moment though, and consider how pure speed translates to the lacrosse field, and determine if there is a more important [...]
Watching Lacrosse practice you can instantly see the chemistry on the field between Jay and Nick. This is mostly because the two have known each other all of their lives. The Katz brothers are both attending the IMG Lacrosse Academy by way of Old Tappan, New Jersey. Unlike most teammates, the brothers are around each [...]
The ability to dodge a defender to catch them off guard is important if you want to earn open shots at the goal. In this video IMG Lacrosse Academy coach,Pat Haley, shows you a drill that can help you practice your dodging technique. Share with a friend:
Representing the state’s premier skill evaluation and combine testing event, the 6th Annual Fire Lacrosse Combine will take place this year at the IMG Lacrosse Academy in Bradenton. Scheduled for Dec. 10, the event is expected to attract more than 200 prep lacrosse players. By moving to the IMG Lacrosse Academy, it will give many [...]
Every couple of weeks we will talk to Pat Haley, IMG Lacrosse Academy head coach, to get his take on several lacrosse topics. This week’s topic is the fallout from several lacrosse leagues experimenting with a shot clock. Lacrosse is hoping that the shot clock can return the game to its fast paced roots, much [...]
Get to know more about Pat Haley, IMG Lacrosse Academy coach, and the sport of Lacrosse in only 5 questions. Share with a friend:
BRADENTON, Fla. (October 3, 2011) – Today IMG Academies announced William [Bill] Shatz is the new Director of the IMG Lacrosse Academy. “Bill Shatz brings tremendous professional experience coupled with pure passion for the game to his new role as Director of the IMG Lacrosse Academy,” remarked Greg Phillips, Vice President and Athletics Director of [...]
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