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FLG Coaches Feature: Get to Know Coach Dunne
FLG’s Boys Coach, Eric Dunne, is an expert in bringing humor and volume to the sidelines. Dunne also works as a social studies teacher at Farmingdale Senior High School, and coaches the boy’s lacrosse team. When he’s not teaching or coaching, Dunne finds time to spend with family and friends or practicing Jiu-Jitsu. His loud
BYG Episode 1, Girls Recruiting Hangout
Beyond The Game is officially going LIVE on Tuesday, January 8th at 7:30PM. Our first official episode will bring in three of America’s top Head Coaches from the Women’s College game to discuss recruiting. This episode is open to anyone! (Access the show by visiting our facebook page here.) Be sure to learn all about our special guests
FLG ’18 Boys Premier Showcase – Top 10 Premier Players
The FLG Boys Premier Showcase was loaded with the tri-state areas most competitive uncommitted High School lacrosse players. The day included a college coach training session, 3 competitive games, and an all-star game for the top 40 2022/21 & top 40 2020/19 athletes. There were over 85 college coaches in attendance and 55 college coaches
A Letter to Rising Seniors
Rising Seniors are the most physically and mentally developed High School athletes going through the recruiting process. Also, rising Seniors are closest to stepping foot on a college campus. College coaches have an easier time projecting rising seniors, as opposed to rising juniors, sophomores, or freshman. At FLG Lacrosse, we run one of the most
Drop the D’s
Whenever we talk to high school lacrosse recruits, we always say drop the D’s when researching schools. Meaning, when doing your research, don’t worry about whether a lacrosse program is Division I, II, or III. Lacrosse recruit: But, I want to play for a Division I lacrosse program? FLG: Why? Lacrosse recruit: I want to travel
Evaluating What’s Best For Your Athletes
Every February break, the FLG Directors meet with each boy/girl recruitable athlete in the FLG Select Program. In our meetings, it’s all about the athlete. We use this time to get to know our athletes on a deeper level. We like to say, “Lacrosse is why you’re sitting here today. That being said, it’s your
The True Meaning of Commitment
In our program, we don’t promote the committed players from our program until they sign their National Letter of Intent or get into the school they are verbally committed to. As players in High School begin to ‘commit’, it’s important for FLG to educate our players on the true meaning of ‘commitment.’ In the eyes of
Girls Recruiting Webinar – Part I ‘Find the Right Fit’
Tis’ The Season
It was the Tuesday before a big recruiting showcase and one of our teams was short players. Injuries. High School Playoffs. Weddings. This was not looking good. As a Club Director, I’m sure you are familiar with this position. Pete Sessa of 3d lacrosse puts the Fall Recruiting Season in a nutshell perfectly, saying, “Tis’ the season.”
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