Training
Welcome to our lacrosse training section! As a former player and experienced coach, I’m here to help you elevate your game. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to fine-tune your skills, I offer personalized training plans that focus on building fundamentals, improving technique, and developing mental toughness. Together, we’ll work on everything from stick handling and shooting to defense and conditioning, ensuring you’re ready to dominate on the field. Let’s get to work and take your lacrosse skills to the next level!
Patient. Present. Deliberate: My Mindset for Endurance
If I had to boil down the way I approach life, coaching, and leadership, it comes down to three words: patient, present, deliberate. These aren’t just ideas I toss around — they&#…
Coaching Leadership Strengths That Define Coach H
When you observe Scott Holava, Coach H in action — on the sideline, in conversation, or through his writing — it’s clear he leads with intention. His coaching philosophy extends f…
The Madness of Going All In
Going all in. It sounds reckless. It sounds wild. But for those who’ve truly tasted what it means, it’s the only path worth taking. In a world that praises caution, promotes conti…
Why Work Ethic Matters More Than Looking Good
I’ve had a lot of people ask me lately about the way I approach life, lacrosse, and how I keep going day after day, even when it’s hard. And sometimes, the easiest way to ex…
You Are a Leader: Everyday Acts of Positive Leadership
Leadership is not reserved for those with titles, office nameplates, or teams reporting to them. True leadership goes beyond corporate structures and job descriptions. It resides…
Why I Coach Boys Lacrosse
For me, coaching boys lacrosse isn’t just about drills, goals, and winning games. It’s about something much deeper. I coach boys lacrosse because I believe it’s one of the most po…
Lacrosse Players and the Spirit of the Honey Badger
Lacrosse player grit is more than just physical strength — it’s a mentality forged in intensity, honed through adversity, and unleashed with purpose. Like the legendary honey badg…
Coaching Entitled Lacrosse Players: Born on Third Base
In the world of competitive sports, coaches frequently encounter athletes with varying backgrounds, skill levels, and attitudes. One of the most challenging mindsets to address is…
The Emotional Finality of the NCAA Lacrosse Playoffs
The NCAA lacrosse playoffs are more than a tournament — they are the ultimate reality show, rich with emotion, sacrifice, and life-defining moments. For many athletes, parents, an…
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