Accelerate Your Lacrosse Learning

Finally feel like you belong at your kid's lacrosse games.

Learn the game, speak the language, and know what to practice at home.

WHY THIS GUIDE

Everything a new lacrosse family needs — in one book.

01

Understand Every Play You Watch.

No more guessing at rules, positions, and terms from the sidelines.

02

Cheer for Either Game With Confidence.

Both the boys' and girls' games — skills, rules, and key differences.

03

Spend on the Right Gear, Skip the Rest.

What gear matters now, what can wait, and what to skip.

04

Get Your Kid on the Team That Fits.

Pick a program, league, or team that fits your kid.

05

Watch Your Kid Get Better in the Yard.

Wall ball, catching, and shooting on a plan — not random reps.

06

See the Move, Don't Just Read It.

Scan the code and watch each skill in motion.

WATCH THE TRAILER

Go from confused to copying the move in three steps.

01

Read the page.

Read the picture-backed explanation.

02

Scan the QR code.

Point your phone at the code.

03

Watch the technique.

Watch it, then copy it in the yard.

The Player & Parents Guide to Lacrosse — Trailer.

Read · Scan · Watch — Official Trailer.

OFF THE FIELD

Turn your driveway into where your kid falls in love with lacrosse.

Photos and QR-linked videos turn your yard into a training space.

Five lacrosse position icons in a row: attack, midfield, defense, goalie, face-off

Includes position-specific strategies and skills for:

  • Attack
  • Midfield
  • Defense
  • Goalie
  • Face-off
The Player and Parents Guide to Lacrosse open on a desk
Inside the book

Walk into the first practice already knowing the game.

A practical, beginner-friendly guide for players and parents who want to understand the game and feel confident around it.

Start with the basics — history, rules, penalties, and how play flows — so games make sense.

Pictures and videos walk through every skill: hold the stick, ground balls, cradle, pass, catch, fake, dodge, shoot, defend — plus goalie and face-off.

This book gives your family everything you need to start strong and enjoy lacrosse for years.

His content is awesome, and there is nothing out there like it
Bryan Inagaki
Director — Avon Grove Youth Lacrosse
Patrick Chapla shaking hands with a coach on the field
The author

Learn from the coach millions already trust.

Patrick Chapla founded POWLAX to help young players fall in love with the game. His coach-training videos have been viewed over 10 million times and helped thousands of coaches.

One book · A faster start

POWLAX

Give your family a faster, easier start in lacrosse.

Get the book and feel at home in the stands and the yard.

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