Phil-lacrosse-ophy Podcast

Jamie and Colleen kick off season 4 catching up on Colleen's new baby boy, joining JM3 as a Coach & Consultant, how to develop players' skills and IQ, defensive philosophies, recruiting advice for uncommitted juniors, sophomores and freshmen, and how you can engage with them through blogs, podcasts, the JM3 Coaches Training Program and more!

In this podcast, Jamie talks with Director and Head Coach of the Italian College Prep Basketball Academy, Alex Sarama. Alex is a leader in player development and the constraints led approach. He and Jamie discuss the constraints he's currently using with to develop his players, perception action coupling, repetition without repetition, triggers and more! A must listen!

In this podcast, Jamie talks to Colby Head Coach Guy Van Arsdale. They compare eras in lacrosse and what makes the modern game different. They also have an interesting discussion about goalie play, box lacrosse, off ball actions, and how it creates smarter lacrosse players who read and react. They talk about what he wants people to know about Colby and the lacrosse program there, and what kind of culture he's trying to build.

In this podcast, Jamie talks to another new NCAA Division I head coach. This time it’s Bryant’s Brad Ross. They talk about his lacrosse journey and all the coaches he’s worked for and what he’s learned from each of them, how he’s creating a player-led program, player development and what fundamentals are non-negotiable. They also discuss the importance of shot selection, his emphasis on assisted goals, deception, understanding coverages, 2 man game, shooting, and who Bryant will be defensively this year. They also discuss recruiting and how he evaluates players.

In this podcast, Jamie talks to new St. Johns Head Coach Justin Turri. They talk about Turri's lacrosse journey, from growing up on Long Island as a coach's son to his current position as a Division I Head Coach. They also discuss the importance of watching film, his offensive philosophies, defense, and recruiting!

In this podcast, recorded 10/28/22, Jamie talks to first year Mercer Head Coach Ryan Danehy. They discuss RD's lacrosse journey, what he has learned from his mentors, the philosophies he brings to the Mercer program, how he develops his players, and what he's looking for in recruits.

In this podcast, recorded on Sep 14, 2022, Jamie talks to Johns Hopkins Head Coach Tim McCormack about the Blue Jay brand, how he and his staff make practice the best part of their players day, making practice competitive in a low stakes environment, allowing players to be creative, what he prioritizes, how to go from good to great, his defensive philosophies, and recruiting.

In this podcast, Jamie talks to Bowdoin Head Coach Bill Mason about his lacrosse journey, Bowdoin's historic 2022 season, setting the bar high, playing fast, his philosophies on both sides of the ball, developing players, and what he is looking for in recruits.

In this podcast, recorded Aug. 30, 2022, Jamie talks to new Providence College Head Coach Bobby Benson. They kick off the conversation with a recap and breakdown of the 2022 Maryland National Championship team, then they talk about what he will take with him to Providence in his new role as Head Coach.

In this podcast, recorded Aug 24, 2022, Jamie talks with one of the brightest college coaches in the game today, Christopher Newport Head Coach Mikey Thompson. Mikey and Jamie discuss his Principles Based Offense, How he gets his players to play for themselves and be in the moment, his principles for Zone Offense,Tony Holler's Feed the Cats program for speed, creating advantages with pick actions and more!

In this podcast, Jamie talks with Harvard Head Coach Gerry Byrne about their 2021 season, team culture, his philosophies on defense, offense and what he wants people to know about Harvard.

In this podcast, recorded Aug 12, 2022, Jamie talks to Tufts Head Coach Casey D'Annolfo about the iconic Tufts program, their culture and philosophies, on and off the field. They also discuss the NESCAC recruiting calendar, recruiting timeline and what Tufts is looking for in recruits.

In this playoff edition of the In Season Podcast, Jamie and AT talk about the NCAA Men's DI Quarterfinal games, and look ahead to the NCAA Men's D1 Final Four. They also reveal their pick for. the Axia Time Player of the Week!

AT & Jamie break down NCAA D1 Men's Lacrosse Tournament first round games, make Quarterfinal predictions and pick the Axia Time Player of the Week.

In-Season Podcast - Playoff Edition with Andy Towers and Jamie Munro. AT & JM discuss the NCAA 1st round matchups and pick an Axia Time Player of the Week.

In this podcast, Jamie talks to Transformational Basketball Coach Alex Sarama about fundamentals, the myth of muscle memory, the Dynamic Systems Theory, what coaches should be doing instead of teaching techniques and doing drills, the conceptual offense (also called the principles based offense) and more!

In this podcast, recorded May 2, 2022, Jamie and AT discuss NCAA Division I Lacrosse games, top teams, and pick the Axia Time Player of the Week.

In this podcast, recorded April 25, 2022, Jamie and AT talk NCAA Division I Lacrosse and pick the Axia Time National Player of the Week.

In this podcast, Colleen talks with Pitt Head Coach Emily Boissonaeult about the journey that led to her becoming Pitt's first head coach, the identity and culture of Pitt Lacrosse, her coaching philosophies on both sides of the ball, her advice to recruits, and more!

In this podcast, recorded April 19, 2022, Colleen talks with Jacksonville Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach Mike Bedford about his lacrosse journey, Jacksonville Lacrosse, and his recruiting advice for prospective student athletes.