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| shooting strings on the brine clutch | 6/12/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: I just bought a brine clutch. It is and awesome head but i cannot find the right way to do the ...
A: Andrew, Try going with two straight shooting strings and either a U or V string. If you are ...
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| college lax | 6/10/2009 | Corey Crane |
Q: I an new to lax and I just started as a senior in high school and I wanna play in college for a ...
A: Well, this is a tough question. The best advice I can give you is to train as hard as possible this ...
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| Stringing | 6/10/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: I am wondering what is the best stringing system to have for my position. How many shooting strings? ...
A: Jake, It is really a matter of opinion but I would go with a regular hard mesh pocket. It is ...
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| Goalie Stick Custom Stringing | 6/8/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: Hey there Jon. I was wondering if you could give me some adive and by that i mean spell it out ...
A: Tom stringing a Nemesis isn't that difficult. I'm not sure what I would tell someone else because ...
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| Stick length | 6/8/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: Zander, Thanks for answering my question concerning rock-it-pockets. I have another one that i ...
A: Tom, No 32 inches is the maximum legal length so as long as the shaft in anywhere between 30-32 ...
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| Head recommendation | 6/8/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: I have been looking to purchase a new head and currently use the old Proton. I play middie and take ...
A: Ryan, Let me first apologize for such a delayed response. Once you get to the top of the line ...
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| Defense head | 6/3/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: I am trying to find a good quality, durable head designed for (long stick) defense for my 11th grade ...
A: Dusty, For a defensive head I would suggest the Warrior Revo 2.0. It is very stiff which is a ...
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| hard mesh or soft? | 6/3/2009 | Corey Crane |
Q: I have soft mesh and I'm thinking about getting hard mesh. what are some pros and cons to hard mesh?
A: Sorry for not getting back to you sooner...I am a lax strength and conditioning coach so I really ...
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| stringing | 6/3/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: i was put on defence and im in a junior league with a short stick and im wondering if i should get ...
A: Will, I suggest going with a regular hard mesh pocket. It will provide a nice pocket with ...
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| sringing | 6/3/2009 | Corey Crane |
Q: i am in a junior lacrosse league and i was put on d is there any way i can string my head for that ...
A: Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. I am a lax strength coach and was going to ask the ...
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| Rock-it Pocket | 5/31/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: my name is Tom and i play lacrosse in NC. I already asked another expert on the rock it pocket, but ...
A: Tom, A different type of pocket is not going to make you a better player, practice will. As for ...
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| swizzbeat and evo | 5/30/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: Does the brine swizzbeat fit the warrior evo spyne? Do I have to drill holes? If I do how?
A: Mark, The Warrior Evo Spyne will fit on the Brine Swizzbeat but since the shaft is made by ...
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| training | 5/29/2009 | Corey Crane |
Q: its my first year playing and im a swimmer so im in pretty good shape. and im a decent runner but i ...
A: This is such a generalized question. I do have a ebook that outlines a 52-week training plan. ...
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| DEF. LAX SHAFT LENGTH | 5/29/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: Is there a min. length for a defense shaft? My son is 10yrs old, next yr he will start to the D ...
A: Todd, At his age there might not be a shaft length rule but NCAA and High School Rules specify ...
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| Goalie Heads | 5/29/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: i know what type a brand i will be getting but i don't know which mesh will be good for me. i am a ...
A: Sterling, It is all a matter of preference. I will lay out the pros and cons of all the ...
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| D-POLES | 5/28/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: i am a middy looking for a good quality defense shaft.all my friends have them and i have used them ...
A: Tim, It really all depends on your price range but I would go with the Warrior Krpyto Pro. It is ...
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| lacrosse/long pole | 5/27/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: my son plays attack for a u11 team,he is starting to play against long poles,having difficulty with ...
A: Rick, It can tend to be a hard adjustment and it really is just going to take practice ...
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| lacrosse shafts | 5/27/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: Zander, I am in the process of buying a new shaft. I play middie and use a proton power head. I ...
A: Johh, Go with the STX Sc Ti Pro if money is not an issue. It is extremely light but also very ...
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| rock it pocket | 5/26/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: My name Is Tom and i play for u-15 lacrosse in North Carolina. I play attack and heard about rock ...
A: Tom in my opinion the Rocket Pocket is all hype. If it was any good you would see it being used by ...
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| STX proton power | 5/26/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: dose a STX Proton Power fit the same wholes as a Warrior Swizz Beat? would you have to drill a ...
A: Jojo, The Proton Power will fit on the shaft but the holes may not line up because it is an STX ...
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| goalie | 5/20/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: I switched to playing goalie now on account that our old goalie quit. I can save shots from a ...
A: Felix the only way you get better at those is with a ton of practice. I wish I could tell you more. ...
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| goalie mesh??? | 5/19/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: OK so i have recently bought a STX Eclipse and i bought it unstrung because i had some questions ...
A: Scott, Different goalies use different types of mesh, it is all preference. I will lay out the ...
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| Lacrosse | 5/16/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: What does the term "goal line extended" refer to, and what affect does it have on the players?
A: Andy, The term goal line extended refers to the imaginary line that extends from the goal ...
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| Choosing a shaft | 5/16/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: I am a high school midfielder looking to upgrade from my Al6000 shaft. My main priority is getting ...
A: Joe, It is a good shaft but at basically the same price I believe you can get a better shaft in ...
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| defensive head | 5/16/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: Zander, Which head out of revo 2, revo pro or juice would you say is best for defense? Also, ...
A: Nathan, I would go with the Revo 2.0. I don't have much experience with the Juice since it is ...
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| lacrosse shooting | 5/14/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: Hey buddy, My name is Quinn, I am doing a research paper for my english class on lacrosse shooting ...
A: Hey there Quinn. I'd say that it's less of the mechanics changing and more of the stick technology ...
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| side walls | 5/14/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: I have another question, I do a lot of face offs and my sidewall strings grind down really fast and ...
A: Felix there isn't really a way to protect those sidewalls on the face off. The stick takes so much ...
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| Spyne | 5/14/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: Could the new warrior spyne X head be a good choice for defense. I currently have a revo 2.0.
A: Carson, Yes the Warrior Spyne X would be good for defense because of its stiffness. The new tech ...
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| Chest pads | 5/11/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: I am an 8th grade goalie and I am going into high school lacrosse soon. To get to the point my ...
A: Addison, I'll be honest, I have that same chest protector and I love it. As you grow those shoulder ...
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| lax shaft | 5/10/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: Are soft grip shafts any lighter than traditional shafts?
A: Felix it's a toss up. Most are not lighter. But we're talking a few ounces here. You probably ...
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| Defensive Training | 5/9/2009 | Corey Crane |
Q: Im a freshman at my highschool and a Starting JV Defensman. Im wondering if you know any training ...
A: The first thing I would invest in is an agility/speed ladder. There are so many drills that you can ...
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| lacrosse longpoles | 5/8/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: i was just wondering if there is a certain height necessary to get a certain longpole.
A: Jullian there is no necessary height but I'd say that if you are on the shorter side (5'6" and below ...
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| I would love it if you could take some time for me. I want to be just like you | 5/8/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: I have played every sport in the book. Girl and Boy. I cant just seem to pick one and stick with. ...
A: Alex thanks so much for writing me! I'm sorry it has taken me so long to get back to you but I've ...
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| screw hole into shaft | 5/8/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: hey, i saw your answer to a question about the head not lining up with the shaft and i tried what ...
A: Woody you've got to make sure you've got drill bits that are for steel. Sometimes we grab the wrong ...
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| Custom Stringing | 5/7/2009 | Zander Berlinski |
Q: I'm buying a new Brine Clutch head, and was wondering what websites could custom string it.
A: Matt, I would suggest sending your head to the experts at ZB Lacrosse Company. Visit their ...
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| summer training | 5/5/2009 | Corey Crane |
Q: My name is Jean, and I'm a rising junior playing girls lacrosse, division three. As a walk on, I ...
A: There is not too much I can do to help you with over the web. My advice is to you is to find a few ...
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| measuring head | 5/4/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: if you get challenged on width of head of stick where do they measure from?
A: Hey Mark. Not sure if they changed the rule this year and I haven't seen the rule book yet. But ...
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| Lacrosse and college recruiting | 5/3/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: I am going to get right down to it here. My child is a junior and came up to varsity team as ...
A: Judy what part of the country does your son play in? State? I can answer you more clearly if I ...
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| lacrosse head shape | 5/3/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: does the shape of the lacrosse head make a difference in anything beside picking up ground balls?If ...
A: Patrick in addition to the shape of the scoop the width of the head also affects the ability to ...
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| suspension of play | 5/2/2009 | Jonathan Edwards |
Q: My daughter plays D - 3 lacrosse. In the conference semifinals today, the game was played in a ...
A: Barney my assumption is that the game should be continued and not replayed entirely. There may be a ...
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