Phi - Lacrosse - Ophy Podcast Ep. 30 - Inside Lacrosse's Terry Foy - a podcast by Jamie Munro

Terry Foy Publisher at Inside Lacrosse

00:31 Intro and Role as Publisher
-Who is Terry Foy?
-Turning roles
-Started at Inside Lacrosse in 2007 at lowest level
-The process of working his way up
-Content
-Running events
-Data development
-Laxpower
-Collecting data

07:25 Why it is a Golden Age of Lacrosse?
-Modern game and popularization in late 80's early 90's
-NFL Stadium final 4 era
-Recruiting rule legislation
-Utah adding lacrosse
-Recognition of the FIL by Olympics
-Formation of the PLL
-Combination of it all

13:45 Opinion on Possible Olympics Appearence and Rules
-Current rules are bad
-3 buckets of lacrosse now, box, field, and women's
-Satisfying the needs of everyone
-Leeway to allowing marketable sports
-Small rosters are of benefit
-Venue
-TV windows
-Player health and safety
-Scalability
-Rugby 7v7's
-Difference in the games
-Why box may not work
-Hypothetical rules

23:22 Impact Internationally if there is Olympic Lacrosse in 2028
-More funding from governments
-Associations will be able to be sturdier
-What these funds pay for
-68 Nations

26:46 Why PLL is Such a Big Deal?
-The amount of Wall Street investment
-Drawing attention from others
-Creating new fans
-WWE
-Following of different people
-Leveraging social marketing

33:02 New Rules
-Criticism addressing
-Progression of the shot clock
-Shrinking of the sub box
-Issue of being closer to one another
-Fewer fast breaks
-End of shot clock dives
-Telling of players

41:42 Riding With the New Rules
-More opportunities with more shots
-Fatigue
-Distribution of midfielders playing time
-More middies running
-More pressure on defense

48:41 What is the NCAA Transfer Portal?
-October 2018
-Website to help the process
-Way to express interest
-Changes power dynamic

52:34 Professionalization of Coaching
-College lacrosse coaches are very powerful stakeholders
-People are excited to share
-Bringing about change
-Pay scales
-More money in the game
-IMCLA impact
-Lacrosse Virtual Summit
-Golden era of digital media

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