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 Scoop00:23 Meet the Hosts: Big Dawg and Jaybird01:44 Special Guest: Matt Palumb's Lacrosse Journey02:37 Matt's Officiating Career13:30 Mindset Minute: Old Sayings, Real Truths16:20 College Lacrosse Recruiting Insights16:53 Matt P's Early Refereeing Days19:08 Athletic Development and Multi-Sport Experience20:03 The Downside of Over-Specialization in Youth Sports21:45 Recruiting and the Value of Multi-Sport Athletes23:28 Memorable Moments and Practices at Syracuse University25:04 Legendary Players and Unforgettable Games31:21 The Impact of Coach Simmons32:43 Conclusion and Sign-OffNEW BOOK!Inside the Recruiting Game: Insights From College Lacrosse Coaches-Available on Amazon.com as an Ebook and paperbackDonate to Harlem Lacrosse Summer Camp: https://www.harlemlacrosse.org/gmvs2025 Links to training videos: Master The 5 Best Dodges From the Wing!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_7LDOcQQ6Q&t=88sBlazing Shots... on the Run!https://youtu.be/XiptPlM63oQCheck us out...On YouTube @jaymcmahonlax23On Instagram @jaymcmahonlax23On Facebook @: facebook.com/jmcmahonlax23. Page name: Jay McMahon Lacrosse Jules Heningburg: https://thelaxlab.com/ Check out!... Coach Tintle's Lacrosse Barn: https://g.co/kgs/eXedCXfSuccessHotline with Dr. Rob Gilbert on Ironclad & Apple PodcastsBrian Cain Daily Dominator on Apple Podcasts Lacrosse Charities Mentioned in S2 E36:https://www.4thefuturefoundation.org/ https://www.harlemlacrosse.org/ https://15forlife.org/

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