Lacrosse Players Quotes

• There are guys who play lacrosse, and there are lacrosse players.

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  Brendan Mundorf

  Sports   Player   Guy  

  4226

• 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.

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  Bill Tierney

  Believe   Opportunity   Player  

  2037

• I thought lacrosse was what you find in la church.

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  Robin Williams

  Sports   Lacrosse   Church  

  1982 Interview in Playboy.

  4057

• There was no publicity. You had to like it. There was no pressure, just great competition. The attitude of the coaches and players was exceptional.

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  Jim Brown

  Attitude   Player   Lacrosse  

  590

• When you watch Canadian kids [Box Lacrosse Players] score, when you see their skill level around the cage, you wonder to yourself, 'Jeez, are we teaching kids [in the U.S.] the wrong things?

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  Dom Starsia

  Teaching   Kids   Player  

  3428

• One of the biggest benefits of playing box for a young lacrosse player is in the development of lacrosse IQ. Because everyone plays with a short stick [in box lacrosse], you have to focus on being a complete lacrosse player versus specializing as an attackman or d-man. That is how your IQ grows and skills improve.

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  Peter Lawrence

  Player   Men   Skills  

  2360

• I want to be one of the best players in the game.

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  Kevin Durant

  Basketball   Player   Games  

  3854

• If I had to go to war again, I'd bring lacrosse players.

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  Conn Smythe

  War   Player   Lacrosse  

  2192

• Being a part of the finesse and physicality of box lacrosse has been a great experience for me. I feel that I have learned and improved as an overall lacrosse player. Learning to adapt in tight space while reading defenders and offensive players has been the biggest improvement in my game.

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  Paul Rabil

  Reading   Player   Games  

  2215