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Episodes
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Jeff Tambroni: GameChanger
02/12/2018 Duration: 52minToday on the show we have the head coach of Penn State University Men’s Lacrosse, Jeff Tambroni.Coach Tambroni is a graduate of Hobart University. He was the 2009 DI Coach of the Year. He was the 2011 CAA Coach of the Year and was an assistant coach for the 2014 Men’s National Team.Coach Tambroni has coached for eight seasons for the Nittany Lions. He ranks ninth among all active coaches in win percentage. Before coming to Penn State Coach Tambroni spent 10 seasons as the head coach at Cornell University. Before that he was an assistant coach at Loyola and for his alma mater at Hobart.Coach Tambroni and I touched on a lot of subjects during this episode, like working hard at what you love, embracing challenges, the cycle of leadership, maturity as a leader, living the investment at Penn State and much more.The GameChanger Lacrosse Podcast is about talking to people who have dedicated their lives to the game of lacrosse and learning about who they are, how they got to where they are today, and what they do to
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The Confident Carly Reed • Outside the 8 Ep. 11
29/11/2018 Duration: 45minWe are BACK with episode eleven of Outside the 8, this time with the confident and crazy cool Carly Reed. A DC native, Carly loved lacrosse from a young age and worked hard for her role on the UNC Tarheels women's lacrosse team. She was a national champion in 2016, and just this past year earned a WPLL championship with the New England Command. More importantly, she's making a name for herself in both the sports and fashion world with the launch of her athlete exclusive apparel company, On the Line. We talk about this and all things lacrosse related on this episode. Thanks for listening!On this episode we talk about:1. What is means to be an "influencer" in this digital age, as long as you're using your platform for good!2. Carly's journey to UNC and how she stayed focused amidst the academic and social transition into college.3. Winning a NCAA National Championship and what it meant for her and her teammates. 4. Carly is honest about some of the difficulties that come with success, the expectations and press
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Matt Brown: GameChanger
29/11/2018 Duration: 01h05minToday on the show we have the associate head coach of Denver Lacrosse, Matt Brown.Coach Brown graduated from Denver University where he was a four-year starter for the pioneers. During his time at DU he accumulated 137 points - that’s the sixth-best in Pioneer history. He’s also fourth all-time for goals.Coach Brown started as a volunteer assistant coach in 2007. After three seasons under the former coaching staff he was asked to join on as an assistant coach when Coach Tierney arrived. During his time at DU the Pioneers have reached Championship weekend five times and won the national championship in 2015, the first ever in the history of the program. In eight seasons his offense has been consistently ranked in the top 10 in the nation, ranking as high as No. 3.He was an assistant coach for the Canadian National team and the offensive coordinator for the Under-19 Canadian Men’s Field team. He’s also the director of the Denver Elite Box Lacrosse program and a founding member of USBoxLA.Coach Brown and I got a
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Lacrosse Classified: Steve Govett, Andrew McBride
27/11/2018 Duration: 58minToday on the Lacrosse Classified Podcast we have Steve Govett, president of the Seals & Andrew McBride, assistant coach of the Mammoth on the show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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Kyle Harrison: GameChanger
26/11/2018 Duration: 53minToday on the show we have Kyle Harrison.Kyle is a graduate of Johns Hopkins. He was a three-time All-American and a three-time Tewaaraton Trophy finalist. He was the 2005 NCAA Player of the Year. He was a two-time midfielder of the year. He led Hopkins to a national championship in 2005 and he’s a member of the all-time Johns Hopkins team. He was the number one draft pick in the 2005 MLL draft. He’s been an MLL All-Star multiple times. And he’s been a member of Team USA in 2006 and again in 2014.Kyle and I played against each other in college and a little in the MLL. We got a chance to talk about a bunch of topics like deliberate practice, understanding your game, eating right, time management, developing confidence under pressure, commitment and much more.The GameChanger Lacrosse Podcast is about talking to people who have dedicated their life to the game of lacrosse and learning about who they are, how they got to where they are today, and what they do to improve themselves and their teams. Be sure to follo
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Drew Adams: GameChanger
23/11/2018 Duration: 52minToday on the show we have Drew Adams.Drew's a graduate from Penn State University. He was a three-time ECAC Goalie of the Year and honorable mention his senior year. He started every game of his career while at Penn State. He was team captain his senior year. He holds the all-time save record at Penn State with 694 career saves.He’s been a 4-time MLL All-Star. He was Goalie of the Year in 2011, 2012, and 2015. He won an MLL Championship in 2015 with the New York Lizards. And, a silver medal on Team USA in the 2014 World Games.Drew and I were teammates for a short time on the Lizards. He and I got to talk about a range of topics like learning through trial and error, gaining confidence in goal, efficiency, dealing with setbacks, and much more.The GameChanger Lacrosse Podcast is about talking to people who have dedicated their lives to the game of lacrosse and learning about who they are, how they got to where they are today, and what they do to improve themselves and their teams. Be sure to follow us on twitte
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Lacrosse Classified: Jamie Dawick, Owner of the Toronto Rock CBA Negotiations
20/11/2018 Duration: 01h02minThis week on Lacrosse Classified we get the other side's perspective on the ongoing NLL CBA negotiations from the owner of the Toronto Rock Jamie Dawick. Dawick We also check in with IL Indoor’s Pat Gregoire. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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Nick Sakiewicz, NLL Commissioner - Know the Game Ep. 8
17/11/2018 Duration: 59minThis week's podcast is with NLL Commissioner Nick Sakiewicz. While the NLL is just on the heels of canceling the first two weeks of their season over the lack of a Collective Bargaining Agreement, Sakiewicz helps describe what is involved from the league side of the table. We overview how they are represented in the negotiations as well as what changes are in store for the season once it does start, and what are the growth plans for the league. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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The Great Ashley Gersuk Murphy • Outside the 8 Ep. 10
15/11/2018 Duration: 46minTEN! Episode 10 of Outside the 8 has arrived. This time with the Great Ashley Gersuk Murphy. Ashley is from upstate New York, went to Northwestern in 2001, and was a part of the first team to win a National Championship at Northwestern. She briefly worked for a media agency post-college, but was given the opportunity to build a career in lacrosse, eventually partnering with George Leveille to establish Summit Lacrosse Ventures, the operation behind Lake Placid Lacrosse and tournaments and events across the country.On this episode we talk about:1. How Ashley grew up playing boys lacrosse because she wanted to, and made it happen! And then eventually found her way into the goal playing women's lacrosse.2. The resurrection of Northwestern University's lacrosse program with Ashley as a freshman captain.3. We learn how sports and business intersect in Ashley's role as CEO.4. We highlight the legendary Lake Placid lacrosse tournament, which is entering its 30th year in August 2019. 5. Ashley describes all the incre
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Lacrosse Classified Podcast: President and Executive Director of PLPA and More (11/13/18)
13/11/2018 Duration: 01h29minThis week on the return of Lacrosse Classified, Jake and Evan have an in-depth discussion about the ongoing NLL CBA negotiations with the President and the Executive Director of the PLPA. Vancouver Warriors color analyst Brad Challoner stops by to say farewell to the show and a quick check in with IL Indoor's editor Stephen Stamp and columnist Steve Bermel. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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Ian Frenette — Know the Game Ep. 7
12/11/2018 Duration: 01h04minThis week on the Know The Game Podcast, we have Boston Cannons President Ian Frenette. Ian is a season sports executive who has been with the Cannons for the past few seasons, in his current position. This episode was originally recorded over the summer, during the MLL season. He covers a range of interesting topics such as how he approaches lacrosse as a business, how it relates to other sports, where he thinks the game needs to be headed at the professional level, and how the Cannons make the decisions that they do. He is very open and candid about his thoughts on a variety of topics, which means you should find this interview both engaging and informative. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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The Brave Lyndsey Muñoz • Outside the 8 Ep. 9
08/11/2018 Duration: 01h04minHello there! Here we are with episode 9, and it is sounding oh so fine!This week we have Lyndsey Muñoz (Stanford 2014). She's here to talk about her extensive lacrosse experience, the mental game and what it takes to be a goalie, and all the things she is doing now to GROW THE GAME! Lyndsey shares her personal journey of staying positive, refinding her love of the game, and the importance of being honest and open with the girls she coaches. She also comes up with some killer workouts, some great nutrition hacks, and tips on how she stays disciplined while running hill sprints. Lyndsey runs LM Lax Training, coaches at Westlake High School and with Fire Lacrosse in Los Angeles. This episode definitely goes inside AND outside the 8, and we are so here for it.Enjoy the episode and for more information and links to some of the things we talk about in this episode visit: https://laxallstars.com/lyndsey-munoz-outside-the-eight-ep-9/Host: Cassie BrunelleGuest: Lyndsey MuńozMusic: "Relaxx" by Benny Salz See acast.com
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Cathy Reese: GameChanger
04/11/2018 Duration: 59minToday on the show we have the head coach of Maryland Women’s Lacrosse, Cathy Reese.Coach Reese is one of the most decorated coaches in college lacrosse. She’s been a three-time IWLCA National Coach of the Year. She’s the led the Terps to four national championships, 10 Final Fours, and 19 Conference Championships.In total, over her career as a player, assistant and head coach for Maryland, Coach Reese has earned 11 NCAA Championships.Coach Reese and I got a chance to talk about a lot of things for this episode like developing patience as a coach, learning to let things fall into place, building team chemistry, leading from the top, focus and much, much more. If you’re a player, or a coach you won’t want to miss this episode.The GameChanger Lacrosse Podcast is about talking to people who have dedicated their lives to the game of lacrosse and learning about who they are, how they got to where they are today, and what they do to improve themselves and their teams. Be sure to follow us on twitter, @GCSports. And,
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Mariano Flores Leyes - Know the Game Ep. 6
02/11/2018 Duration: 44minThis week's episode of the Know the Game Podcast is with General Manager of Argentina Lacrosse, Mariano Flores Leyes. Mariano walks us through the challenges they face as a program trying to grow, what they do to overcome those challenges, and what their future holds. This interview is also a great before and after as we spoke before the world games, then we can take a look at where Argentina wound up in the tournament. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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The Fierce Tanner Guarino • Outside the 8 Ep. 8
01/11/2018 Duration: 45minWe have made it to number 8!Welcome back to Outside the 8. This week we have the Fierce Tanner Guarino. We had the chance to sit down with Tanner during a recent trip to Boston. She has a lot to share about her lacrosse experience, going to UMass, building her club program, Gold Star Lacrosse, and playing in the inaugural season of the WPLL with the New England Command. I peppered Tanner with all sorts of questions and she was a sport answering them all. I appreciated her making the trek to make this episode happen, and look forward to the next time we can connect!Here are some highlights from the episode:1. Tanner and I discuss how we found lacrosse after focusing on basketball during elementary days.2. We talk about her experience at UMass, playing in every single game of her college career. 3. Tanner and her sister-in-law Kristen Igoe have played together for many years and are now developing their own club in Massachusetts, Gold Star Lacrosse.4. We talk about the benefits of playing multiple sports, and h
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Lyle Thompson: GameChanger
30/10/2018 Duration: 01h18minToday on the show we have Lyle Thompson.Lyle is someone who needs no introduction. He currently plays for the Chesapeake Bayhawks and the Georgia Swarm. He’s the record holder for most career points in NCAA history with 400 and assists with 225. He’s a two-time Tewaaraton Award winner. One of those times he was co-winner with his brother Miles. He’s a two-time winner of the Turnbull Award for the nation's top attackman. And this summer, he won a bronze medal with the Iroquois Nationals.During this conversation, you’ll hear someone who, in his words, fell in love with the game. We got a chance to talk about how he studies defensemen, how he avoided bad habits as a young player, how he plays at different speeds, and much more. Here’s my interview w/ Lyle Thompson.The GameChanger Lacrosse Podcast is about talking to people who have dedicated their lives to the game of lacrosse and learning about who they are, how they got to where they are today, and what they do to improve themselves and their teams. Be sure to
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Matt Gibson: Game Changer
26/10/2018 Duration: 56minToday on the show we have Matt GibsonMatt is an alumnus of Yale University. During his time there he was a two-time All-American and two-time all Ivy League. He was first team all New England and New England Player of the year.Matt Started his MLL Career with the New York Lizards. He’s an MLL All-Star and was the MLL Rookie of the year in 2012. He also won an MLL championship with the Lizards in 2015. He's now a member of the Atlanta Blaze.This is my first conversation with Matt. He's a very intelligent and introspective guy. In this episode, we got to talk about things like self-analyzing yourself as a player, learning patience, the benefits of consistency and accountability and much more. If you’re a young player, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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Rob Pannell: ADVNC Lacrosse Podcast, Ep. 3
26/10/2018 Duration: 32minOn this episode of the ADVNC Lacrosse Podcast, ADVNC Founder & CEO Chris Rotelli welcomes reigning MLL MVP Rob Pannell to the show. Pannell is one of the most prolific attackmen in the history of lacrosse, and is one of the best players on the planet right now.Chris and Rob discuss a variety of topics including:- How Rob came to love playing lacrosse- Getting recruited to Cornell- Rob's record breaking 2013 season for the Big Red- Winning a world championship for Team USA- Playing in the MLL and winning the 2018 MVP- How playing box lacrosse helps improve skills- Rob's fitness regimen- His new "Attack Academy"We hope you enjoy the ADVNC Lacrosse Podcast! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/lax-all-stars/message
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Joel White: Game Changer
26/10/2018 Duration: 01h17minToday on the show we have Joel White.Joel is an alumnus of Syracuse University where he was a 3x All-American and a first-team all-American his Junior and Senior year. He was also a Tewaraaton trophy finalist those years as well as winning the McLaughlin award for the nations best midfielder. This made him the first defensemen to ever win that award. He also won 2 national championships during his time at Syracuse.He played in the MLL for the Dallas Rattlers, and has been announced to be playing in the new Premier Lacrosse League. He’s a 3-time MLL All-Star and was the Warrior Defensive Player of the Year in 2016.Most recently, he won a gold medal as part of Team USA in Israel this summer.Joel and I got to talk about how get got started as a long stick midfielder, how he went from being a “preferred walk-on” as he put it to the best midfielder in the nation during his time in college, how he learned to play the mistake, and much more.The GameChanger Lacrosse Podcast is about talking to people who have dedicat
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Outside the Eight Ep. 7 • The Courageous Lauren Benner
25/10/2018 Duration: 01h06minHello again, it's THURSDAY!On this week's episode of Outside the 8 with the Courageous Lauren Benner we cover a lot. Lauren is from Annapolis, was a goalie at University of Virginia and after playing a fifth year at Denver University and being an assistant coach at DU and Louisville. She is now living in Denver, coaching at Valor Christian High School, running girls youth lacrosse across the state, and officiating high school and college level games. She brings so much passion for the sport, steadfastness through adversity, and has many great ideas to keep consistent growth of the game.Here's a few highlights:1. We discuss the benefits of playing three sports in high school and how that sets athletes up for college, and how she knew she wanted to play lacrosse.2. We talk about how she decided to be the one in the cage, and how her red shirt year was one of the best decisions she could have made. 3. Lauren explains her love for Denver and Colorado life, bringing her east coast knowledge of lacrosse a little f