Championship Practice Organization for Lacrosse

with Bill Tierney,
Head Men's Lacrosse Coach, Princeton University

Coach Bill Tierney has led Princeton to six NCAA men's lacrosse championship titles in his 16 years as head coach. Now he shares his knowledge of practice planning and organization in this lecture-style video. Tierney discusses the practice philosophies that are essential to implement a systematic approach to effective and efficient practice planning and execution. He presents four types of practice plans: in-season, pre-season, game week, daily plans. In each of these areas he emphasizes specific goals, methods, and schedules to get the most out of it. Coach Tierney diagrams specific drills for ground balls, throwing and catching, shooting, defense, transition game, half-field, and full field drills you can use in your practice plan. Coach Tierney's detailed presentation covers themes such as how to build a successful program, set goals, and gain a lasting commitment from everyone involved. This is a must for anyone who coaches, or is looking to coach the sport of lacrosse at any level!

58 minutes. 2004.

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