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S3 E29. From Inside the Crease to Behind the Whistle: Matt Palumb's Lacrosse Journey, Part I.


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In this episode of 'Get the Lax Scoop,' hosts Big Dawg and Jaybird interview Matt Palumb, an iconic figure in the world of lacrosse. The hosts provide background on their guest, highlighting Palumb's illustrious career as a standout goaltender for Syracuse University's lacrosse team and his transition into a top-notch referee. The conversation dives into Palumb's early influences, including his father, a notable high school football coach, and his experiences at the All American Lacrosse Camp. Palumb shares vivid memories from his time at Syracuse, playing with legendary players like the Gait brothers and discusses the rigors and highlights of collegiate practices under Coach Roy Simmons Jr. The episode also features insights into the importance of playing multiple sports during development and addresses the current trend towards sports specialization. Lastly, listeners are introduced to some timeless coaching wisdom and are given a sneak peek at Palumb's views on the impact of multi-sport participation on athletic growth.

00:00 Introduction to Get the Lax Scoop

00:23 Meet the Hosts: Big Dawg and Jaybird

01:44 Special Guest: Matt Palumb's Lacrosse Journey

02:37 Matt's Officiating Career

13:30 Mindset Minute: Old Sayings, Real Truths

16:20 College Lacrosse Recruiting Insights

16:53 Matt P's Early Refereeing Days

19:08 Athletic Development and Multi-Sport Experience

20:03 The Downside of Over-Specialization in Youth Sports

21:45 Recruiting and the Value of Multi-Sport Athletes

23:28 Memorable Moments and Practices at Syracuse University

25:04 Legendary Players and Unforgettable Games

31:21 The Impact of Coach Simmons

32:43 Conclusion and Sign-Off


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Master The 5 Best Dodges From the Wing!
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Lacrosse Charities Mentioned in S2 E36:
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https://www.harlemlacrosse.org/

https://15forlife.org/



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