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“I believe that box lacrosse gives young people many more opportunities to excel in our game. If I had my choice, I would have every player under the age of twelve play box lacrosse exclusively or at least a majority of the time. The number of touches of the ball and the ability to develop better…” quote by Bill Tierney
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“I believe that box lacrosse gives young people many more opportunities to excel in our game. If I had my choice, I would have every player under the age of twelve play box lacrosse exclusively or at least a majority of the time. The number of touches of the ball and the ability to develop better stick skills in a game of box lacrosse, far surpasses what happens to young people on a 110 x 60 yard field. Learning how to pass and catch in traffic, understanding how to shoot, and developing a sense of physicality are all positive traits developed by the box game.”

Bill Tierney

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Advocates box lacrosse for youth development, emphasizing skill acquisition and physicality.

In simple terms: Box lacrosse benefits young players.

Key Takeaway

Promote box lacrosse for youth.

Themes

sports development skill building

Mood

enthusiastic persuasive

Type

sports educational

When to use this quote

  • school programs
  • community leagues
  • coach training
  • equipment provision

Key Concepts

youth athletics training methodology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can both formats coexist?
  • What resources are needed for wider adoption?
A Different Perspective

May limit exposure to field lacrosse diversity.

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