Lacrosse
5 things you might not know about: Lacrosse
By Pat Haley
IMG Academy lacrosse program Coach
1. In Baggataway, the traditional Native American version of Lacrosse, each team consisted of anywhere from 100 to 1,000 men on a field that stretched from about 500 yards to a couple of miles long.
William Shatz named Director of the IMG Academy lacrosse program

Today IMG Academy announced William [Bill] Shatz is the new Director of the
Lax Talk with IMG Academy Lacrosse program Coach Pat Haley: "Visualization"
"Mental Conditioning" is a big part of competing in sports in today's day and age. To be the best you must be able to focus onand visualize your short term and long termgoals. These are the skills that Athletic & Personal Development program coaches like Angus Mugford teach IMG students.
IMG Academy Lacrosse program trainee Rabil jumps over car to score a goal
IMG Academy alum and current Major League Lacrosse player Paul Rabil wows everyone in this video with this spectacular goal. The good stuff starts at 15 seconds.
From Lacrosse Playground:
IMG Academy Lacrosse program Player of the Week: July 11-15
Moto Nakajima at IMG AcademyEvery week, at least one camper in every sport atIMG Academy is honored for displaying heart, hustle, and soul, while exhibiting a true desire to become THE TOTAL ATHLETE.
Lax Talk with IMG Academy Lacrosse program Coach Haley: "Commitment"
Each week IMG Academy lacrosse program Coach, Pat Haley, will write an intructional blog to help lacrosse students on their technique and game to succeed, also known as "Lax Talk". Check out what Coach Haley has to say this week:
IMG Academy Lacrosse program Player of the Week July 3-8
Every week, at least one camper in every sport atIMG Academy is honored for displaying heart, hustle, and soul, while exhibiting a true desire to become THE TOTAL ATHLETE.
The IMG Academy lacrosse program winner of the Gatorade âGâ Standout Award/IMG TOTAL ATHLETE of the Week isâ¦
Parker Smith
Lax Talk with IMG Academy Lacrosse program Coach Haley: "Next Level of Speed"
As part of the IMG Academy lacrosse program summer program, each week Coach Pat Haley will write an instructional blog to help players on their future path towards success, also known as "Lax Talk". Check out what Coach Haley has to say this week:
Getting to know IMG Academy Lacrosse program coach Patrick Haley
He may be new to the program, but former college and Quicksilver Lacrosse Club player, Patrick Haley, is more than prepared for this years IMG Academy Lacrosse program summer camp season. Haley grew up in Bethesda, MD and his interest in lacrosse began early in the first grade. His reason may sound like the typical childhood story, he saw his older neighbor playing lacrosse in his backyard and wanted to be just like him. That is where the passion and dedication began.

