In this episode, Jamie Munro interviews FLG Program Director Corey Winkoff, who is also the Girls Assistant Coach at St. Anthony's. They discuss Corey's journey into ecological coaching, emphasizing the importance of player development over winning. Corey shares his innovative offensive principles, known as SWAGR, which focus on spacing, ball possession, movement, deception, and reading the game. The conversation delves into strategies for teaching players to handle pressure, the differences between picks and seals in zone offenses, and the significance of creating high percentage shots. They also explore the role of constraints in coaching and how to adapt drills to enhance player understanding and performance.
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In this episode, Jamie Munro interviews FLG Program Director Corey Winkoff, who is also the Girls Assistant Coach at St. Anthony's. They discuss Corey's journey into ecological coaching, emphasizing the importance of player development over winning. Corey shares his innovative offensive principles, known as SWAGR, which focus on spacing, ball possession, movement, deception, and reading the game. The conversation delves into strategies for teaching players to handle pressure, the differences between picks and seals in zone offenses, and the significance of creating high percentage shots. They also explore the role of constraints in coaching and how to adapt drills to enhance player understanding and performance.
Ecological Lacrosse Podcast Season 2. Ep. 2, CNU Head Coach Mikey Thompson
Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast
51 minutes 34 seconds
3 weeks ago
Ecological Lacrosse Podcast Season 2. Ep. 2, CNU Head Coach Mikey Thompson
Summary
In this conversation, Mikey Thompson, head coach at Christopher Newport, discusses the evolution of coaching methods in lacrosse, focusing on ecological dynamics and the importance of adaptability. He emphasizes the need for intentionality and discipline in coaching, the significance of principles of play, and how constraints can create opportunities for players. The discussion also covers dynamic offensive strategies, defensive adaptability, and the importance of making practice enjoyable for players. Mikey reflects on his growth as a coach and the collaborative environment within his coaching staff.
Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast
In this episode, Jamie Munro interviews FLG Program Director Corey Winkoff, who is also the Girls Assistant Coach at St. Anthony's. They discuss Corey's journey into ecological coaching, emphasizing the importance of player development over winning. Corey shares his innovative offensive principles, known as SWAGR, which focus on spacing, ball possession, movement, deception, and reading the game. The conversation delves into strategies for teaching players to handle pressure, the differences between picks and seals in zone offenses, and the significance of creating high percentage shots. They also explore the role of constraints in coaching and how to adapt drills to enhance player understanding and performance.
