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The Meaning of Labor Day

Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. The labor movement occurred during the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. While industrialization brought about an increased volume and variety of manufactured goods, it also resulted in difficult employment and living conditions for the poor and working class. From 12 hour &

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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

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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

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Draw Change in Girls Lacrosse

Just in: the girls draw will have a rule change in 2017. US Lacrosse just published that, “Beginning in 2017, players below the retraining lines on the draw may not cross the lines until possession has been established. This rule change was influenced by concerns that the number of players contesting the ball, either in the

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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FLG Summer Camp Starts Tuesday!

Camp starts Tuesday – don’t miss the boat on a great week of lax and camp life! Kindergarten thru 8th Grade boys and girls When: July 5- July 8 Where: St Pauls School, Garden City NY What: great week of lax, sun, color war activities! Contact: 516.750.6500

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