Men's Lacrosse by Zimmerman, Don

Men's Lacrosse (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781450411196)

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Format: Paperback
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Men's Lacrosse by Zimmerman, Don

Men's Lacrosse

$19.95
Men's Lacrosse by Zimmerman, Don

Men's Lacrosse

$19.95
Format: Paperback
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In Men's Lacrosse, coaching legend Don Zimmerman joins forces with Peter England to present the skills and strategies you need to take your game to the next level.

From individual technique to team execution, Men's Lacrosse covers it all. With detailed instruction, expert advice, and personal insights from a Hall of Fame coach, you'll learn to improve these skills:

  • Fundamentals such as passing, scooping, feeding, cutting, dodging, and finishing
  • Shot power, accuracy, selection, and placement for high-percentage scoring
  • Goalkeeping techniques such as stick work, clearing, positioning, and challenging shots
  • Offensive opportunities by using field position, forcing turnovers, and taking advantage of player match-ups

You'll also find more than 25 of the very best drills for skill development, training and conditioning, and team execution.

With in-depth coverage of the most effective offensive and defensive schemes, tactics, and strategies for today's game, Men's Lacrosse is essential reading for serious players and coaches alike.



Author: Don Zimmerman, Peter England
ISBN-10: 1450411193
ISBN-13: 9781450411196
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Language: English
Published: 05/16/2013
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 10.00h x 6.99w x 0.63d
By Don Zimmerman
By Don Zimmerman
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Don Zimmerman has over 39 years of experience in coaching lacrosse and has been a Division I college head coach for over 27 years. Coach Zimmerman's career has taken him to Princeton University, the University of North Carolina, Johns Hopkins University, Loyola University Maryland, and the University of Maryland at Baltimore County (UMBC), a position he has held since 1994.

Zimmerman was instrumental in winning NCAA national championships at North Carolina (1981 and 1982) and Johns Hopkins (1984, 1985, and 1987). He led the UMBC Retrievers to four consecutive NCAA Division I tournament appearances from 2006 to 2009, a feat accomplished for the first time in the school's Division I lacrosse history.

Zimmerman is considered one of the preeminent teachers of the game and has taught lacrosse on four continents: North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. In 2002 he was honored with induction into the Greater Baltimore Chapter of the United States Lacrosse Hall of Fame. Zimmerman was named America East Conference Coach of the Year by his colleagues in both 2008 and 2009 and was the 2008 Coach of the Year in LaxPower men's lacrosse Fan Awards. He achieved career win 200 in 2010 and is 10th among active coaches with 202 victories in 24 campaigns.

Zimmerman lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Peter England was a member of Coach Zimmerman's staff at John Hopkins University. Since 1991 he has been an advanced team scout for the Johns Hopkins lacrosse program, working with coaches Tony Seaman (1991-1998), John Haus (1999-2000), and Dave Pietramala (2001-present). England lives in Glen Burnie, Maryland.

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