Six Keys to Success
A well-officiated lacrosse game is managed by a team of officials, not two or three individuals doing their own thing. The two things that hold a crew together are solid mechanics and communication. Whenever possible I try to go over at least the basics. I am a sheet guy. I hand out a printed pre-game Read More …
2016 LAREDO Opportunities
US Lacrosse will be holding a Level 2 LAREDO in Kennesaw, GA at the NXT Summer Jam Tournament, June 10-12. This is a great opportunity for GLOA officials to improve their game. Spots are reserved for local officials to participate in the program. Since the late 1980s, the LAREDO (LAcrosse REferee DevelOpment) Program has provided training Read More …
A Few Early Season Reminders
As the regular season begins, here are a few general reminders regarding crew communication, incident reports and game cancellations.