ALO, in partnership with the Georgia Lacrosse Foundation (GLF) and the Georgia Lacrosse Officials Association (GLOA) is holding two boys youth lacrosse officials certification clinics. Participants must attend both the class and the field training. CLASS 1 AUGUST 12 9 AM TO 4 PM OLD ATLANTA REC CENTER 810 NICHOLS RD, SUWANEE, GA 30024 FIELD TRAINING: AUGUST Read More …
Each official on the field is responsible for getting the call right. Aside from getting calls right, recognizing mistakes and taking immediate steps to correct them drastically increases the confidence that everybody has in the crew. There is a limit however. Multiple mistakes will eventually turn confidence into distrust. The lesson is simple: commit as Read More …
Officiating is a demanding hobby that requires officials invest significant amounts of time, effort, and their own money in order to improve. Many officials express a desire to get better in different ways: If I attend a clinic I’ll improve. If only my assigner recognized how good I was I wouldn’t just be working youth Read More …