Tag Archives: love the game

Scout Mindset

Julia Galef examines the motivation behind two different mindsets. On the one side, you have the soldier mindset – defending ones viewpoint at all costs. The other side, the scout mindset – the drive to see what’s really there. She explains how scouts are motivated to find the truth, they are curious, and thinks it’s

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Black Friday Deals with FLG!

Roots Foundation Winter Training 3 to 7 years boys and girls Multi-Sportime in Bethpage, NY Roots Foundation training is run during the winter inside a roller hockey rink. This Program offers a solid grounding in lacrosse techniques, rules, and creativity. The FLG Roots Foundation training is for players just picking up a stick for the first

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Capture what it’s all about

The photographer, one of the more underrated people involved in sports. Users are flooded with content on a daily basis. Some content is rubbish, some spectacular. For most, it isn’t until someone you know is captured, do you truly appreciate the capabilities of photography. At FLG, we are lucky enough to have one of the most

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FLG Partners with WOLA Co.

FLG is constantly striving to provide our players with the best opportunities in all facets of the game. That is why we are excited to announce our partnership with WOLACO to provide you guys with custom FLG gear at prices up to 20% off by using the below link.  WOLACO, short for Way of Life Athletic

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On the Same Page

I have 4 new players on my rising senior team. 2 players are from another state and two of the new players have missed a couple of important team practices. How do I get these 4 players on the same page prior to playing in a team tournament? At FLG, we utilize our Digital Playbook

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More Than Just Athletes

When FLG ‘For the Love of the Game’ Lacrosse started 10 years ago, our mission was Building More Than Just Athletes. Today, our mission remains the same. We like to say that lacrosse is what brings the families in our programs together, but it’s the intangible traits that will set the players in our program a

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Lacrosse Recruiting Calendar Shift

Fall has become a huge season for lacrosse recruiting. Not too long ago, College Coaches only used the late Spring and Summer seasons to recruit athletes for their programs. Now, the Fall has become equally as popular for getting recruited. September and October weekends are filled with College Prospect Days, giving studletes that day in the

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FLG Welcomes 6 Awesome People to Staff!

FLG Lacrosse, a Long Island based lacrosse teams, training and events company, welcomes 6 awesome people to the staff! This article takes you through each person’s bio, words from the Program Director, and the roles and responsibilities that will be taken on by our new hires. Eric Dunne – Boys Director Bob Schmitt – Girls

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The Hardest Part About Running a Lacrosse Club

Running a lacrosse club isn’t easy. One of the most difficult parts about the job is treating each team in your club as if they are your one and only. If you get new jerseys for one team, you have to get new jersey’s for every team. If you provide great coaching for one team,

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Deliberate Practice

It’s not about how much you practice, as much it is how you practice. Angela Duckworth explains the importance of what’s called deliberate practice. A form of deep practice that is quality, efficient, and mindful. Let’s say you’re on a great team, you have a quality coach, and you play for a quality program. What’s

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