Lacrosse: The Player's Handbook

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Item: Lacrosse: The Player&#39;s Handbook
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by M.B. Roberts

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Long-time Sports Illustrated photographer Ronald C. Modra joins his wife, journalist M.B. Roberts, to present an irresistible introduction to the fast-moving, high-scoring game of lacrosse. A challenging form of athletic competition with a centuries-old Native American tradition, lacrosse is the fastest-growing sport in the country today for teams of both sexes at high school and college levels, and lately has been attracting crowds of enthusiastic adult beginners. Prospective players--along with parents, coaches, and trainers--can rely on this definitive photo-illustrated guide, which captures all the visual excitement of the game while delivering authoritative information on everything from the official rules, necessary gear, and safety precautions to the finer points of field tactics and training.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1402741308

ISBN13:9781402741302

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Sterling

Length:230 Pages

Weight:2.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 7.4" x 9.2"

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Education & Reference Lacrosse Other Team Sports Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

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Exceptional Guide

Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago

When my nephew asked me to join him at Lacrosse, I thought he'd gone cult on me. Once defined I bought this book. Not only is it pleasing to peruse through, the text informs one gracefully and to the point. Now I know what all his fuss is about regarding this action-packed sport.