The Five C’s of Communication

This is a tough job, we get it.  You need to know the rules, understand the game, be in good enough shape to keep up with a bunch of high school athletes, as well as manage your partners, the players, the coaches, and the fans. Rules, Game, Positioning, and Communication; these are the four pillars Read More …

Film Doesn’t Lie: How to watch game film and get better as a referee

Film review has always played an important role for me as an official.  But the reality is, the regular use of film by lacrosse officials is a very recent phenomena. Ten years ago, the only teams that routinely filmed games were colleges and big time high school programs.  If you were an up and coming Read More …

2024 Rule Changes, Video, Webinar, and Edits

The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and USA Lacrosse have announced boys’ rules changes that will be effective for the 2024 youth and high school seasons. USA Lacrosse and the NFHS collaborate annually on rule changes. See the 2024 NFHS Rules Video here Watch the last USA Lacrosse Webinar here. 2024 Rulebook Read More …