More Than A Club: Episode 14

Taylor Wray, current Head Coach at Saint Joseph's University joins this episode. We hear what a Division 1 lacrosse program is doing right now while working under strict COVID-19 guidelines. Taylor shares his Canadian background in hockey and lacrosse and his unique path to playing college lacrosse at Duke University, then playing professionally in the National Lacrosse League. Topics discussed include the Canadian National Team, the benefits of box lacrosse, traits that college coaches value in potential recruits and team members, and more.

PLL Champion and superstar Matt Rambo joins this show to hang with two of his old coaches. Matt played for Coach Leahy at La Salle College High School and worked with Coach Kupp with The Dukes Lacrosse Club. The guys share stories about Matt’s early career and learn more about his current life playing professionally for the PLL Whipsnakes & Philadelphia Wings in the NLL. Topics discussed include a focus on fundamental skills, Matt’s historic career at the University of Maryland, celebrating the differences of teammates, coaching high school athletes, and more.

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Sports Psych Through COVID-19: Mental Health for Athletes, Tips for Sports Parents & Mindfulness for Coaches with Dr. Mitch Greene of GreenePsyc‪h‬

Back by popular demand, Philadelphia-based Sports Psychologist Mitch Greene joins the show for a second time. Dr. Greene gives us an update on the issues that both young and high-level athletes are facing as we navigate COVID-19.

A History Lesson on Philadelphia Lacrosse, Serving the Lacrosse Community and Tales from Team USA with Chris "Hup" Hupfeld‪t‬

Chris "Hup" Hupfeldt joins the show to discuss one of our favorite topics - Philly Lacrosse! We look back to the 80s, 90s, and 2000s and discuss the players, coaches, and high school programs that stand out.

2020-21 Box Recap

NXT wrapped up its 4th season of box lacrosse last week at Steelyard Sports. The 3/4 team through varsity teams participated in the Box Bash—a night celebrating the season. Contests, shootouts, scrimmages, and end-of-season awards highlighted the evening.