Author Archives: Corey Winkoff
Lax4all
If you’re reading this, you probably have some sort of gently or un-used lacrosse equipment sitting in the corner of your garage or (for you organized people) hanging on that slat wall of the garage. You guys are in luck, because we know just the place to get that lacrosse equipment off your hands and
Legit Girls Showcase is Coming…
FLG Legit Girls Showcase. Coming summer of 2016… Want to know how to get nominated? Call us at 516.750.6500
It’s Over!
My son has been playing lacrosse since Kindergarten. Since a young age, he’s had a great group of friends. My son and his friends played on the same travel basketball, football, lacrosse, practically every sports team you can think of together growing up. They are very competitive with each other. It has always been that
Win the Winner
Win works at the sushi-counter of the Fresh Market on Jericho Turnpike. Win has a wife and child that still live in his home country far, far away. Win is also my friend. What I like most about Win is his attitude. Every time I walk into to the Fresh Market and see Win, he greets
What Makes Your Club Different?
Many times I’ve been asked, “what makes your club different?” The answer is simple, it’s not for everybody. Each year we evaluate the type of families we want to be a part of our club. Most of the time, our discussions have little to do with the reason families join our program in the first
Importance of Practice Plans
Having a practice plan is essential to running a successful practice. At every FLG Select Team practice, our coaches have a typed plan to help guide their team through a productive practice. The format of each and every FLG practice is the same. With that said, the overall goals, expectations, and drills at each practice change.
Phone Numbers on Club Lacrosse Websites
Recently we did a study that looked at websites for over 300 lacrosse clubs around the country. The ‘number’ 1 thing we were looking for (see what I did there) on these websites were phone numbers. Unfortunately, a whopping 60% of club lacrosse websites failed to put up a phone number. Of the 40% that HAD their phone number on
It Gets Late Early Out Here
When the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center opened up in Little Falls, NJ – families and kids flocked to take part in the programs inspired by his values. One day, Yogi’s friend turned to him and said, “Isn’t it great to see all these kids and families here at the museum?!” Yogi replied, “Yes, it’s a
Why Keep Score?
Why do we keep score during youth sporting events? Keeping score in youth sporting events shouldn’t be to determine who is the best team. Keeping score in youth sports isn’t so the coach of the winning team can now brag about how their team went 54-o last summer. Keeping score isn’t so youth coaches can coach
Preparation
For this week’s motivational quote, we focus on the idea of preparation. When preparing for a game, exam, or interview; it’s important to focus on the opponent your playing, the test your taking, and the company your looking to get a job for. However, don’t get too caught up in learning about everything or everyone else. Don’t forget about
