Author Archives: Corey Winkoff
The ‘Best’ Team
Below is a conversation I had with a mother earlier this week over the phone. The parent reluctantly decided to play for a different program and the mom was sharing why. The Mom “My child is going to play for the best team.” Corey “What does the best team mean to you?” The Mom “They
My Money is on This Studlete
10 reasons Colin Munro is going to be successful at the next level: 1. He loves the game 2. He has a passion for developing because he loves playing the sport. 3. He goes outside his comfort zone. 4. He enhances his strengths as much as he eliminates his weaknesses. 5. He tries new things. His
Addictive Personality
Have you ever heard someone say, “I have an addictive personality.” Usually when I hear people associate addictive tendencies with their personality, they are fighting the urge to try something that’s not only addictive, but harmful. Personally, I feel human nature is to have addictive tendencies. The question is, what are you going to get
3 Sport Coaches
It’s rare to hear of a three sport athlete these days. Specialization in youth sports has forced athletes to make decisions which sport to focus on earlier and earlier. Some players are choosing to focus on one specific sport before they get into Middle School, playing that sport year-round. The impact of specialization in sports stretches
21 Ways to Be a Great Teammate
Yesterday, FLG 2020 Girls Coach Bob Schmitt walked into the FLG office with a book titled, The Hard Hat. After I inquired about the book Bob was holding, he said, “this is a must read, once you pick it up you won’t want to put it down.” Boy was he right. I simple could not
Fusion Drill :: Doubles
Cheeeeeck out one of FLG’ favorite Fusion games that will be sure to be an absolute hit with your lacrosse team. We call it doubles. We call this type of game, Fusion. Enjoy!
The New and Improved FLGlacrosse.com
FLG Lacrosse, Inc. Long Island Lacrosse Teams, Training and Events Company has launched a brand new eCommerce website with responsive design, mobile agility, and user friendliness. “We really wanted to make it easier for users to learn about our company. Also, we want new families to our program to easily digest everything we do and
Work Out Your Mind
How do you get mental reps? How do you expand your knowledge for the sport? How do you work out your mind? Here are some ideas on how FLG teaches our athletes to become #studletes Learn to focus on your breath, not always on your movement. Create a list of distractions that are unacceptable, don’t
FLG Celebrity Appearance – Matthew Borges
Tonight, FLG Alumni Matthew Borges came down to the Garden City Free Clinic at the St. Paul School. Mathew plays Varsity lacrosse for Ohio State University and just captured a gold medal for the U-19 USA Team in Canada. At the clinic, FLG awarded this young studlete a USA practice jersey for his positive attitude,
Wanted: Executive Director to Head Lax4All
FLG’s Non-Profit Spreads Opportunity to Underprivileged We at FLG Lacrosse are passionate about the game and what it means to young people from all walks of life. For those in our program, the game serves as a opportunity to bring together like-minded youth, offers a lesson in leadership and provides a healthy outlet after school.
