Everyone wants the view — but not the climb to get there.

 

True Cleveland Lacrosse
“Everyone is jealous of what you have. No one is jealous of how you got it. Everyone wants the view — but not the climb to get there.”

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It’s easy to admire someone’s success — the goals, the college offers, the spotlight. But what people don’t see are the long practices, early mornings, and setbacks that built it. Everyone wants the outcome. Very few want the process that creates it.

 

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What This Really Means

Success isn’t luck, and it’s not handed out. It’s earned through the grind — the extra reps, the conditioning, the film study, the moments when no one is watching. The “view” looks amazing, but the climb that gets you there is steep, uncomfortable, and often lonely.

 

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Why This Matters

Too many players want the recognition without the repetition. They want the reward before the work. But the truth is, the climb is what builds your strength, confidence, and identity as a player. Every sprint, every mistake, every time you get back up — that’s where greatness is formed.

 

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Putting It Into Practice

• Show up early. Stay late.
• Choose consistency over convenience.
• Take pride in doing the hard things others skip.
• Embrace the grind — that’s where separation happens.
• Remember: every rep is part of your climb.

 

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The Bottom Line

Everyone wants the view. Champions fall in love with the climb!!!

 

Let’s get to work.

 

Coach Calleri

 

Week 10 Player Development Plans (Emailed Directly To Our Players)

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🥍 Shooting Drills – 3x per week 

Set aside time three times a week for structured shooting sessions. Focus on technique, accuracy, and speed. Don’t just count reps—make each one intentional. Over time, your shot will feel automatic under pressure.

🛡 Defense: Footwork – 3x per week

Footwork builds agility and positioning. Do the drills three times per week, and you’ll be more confident in one-on-one situations and stronger in your team defense role.

🛡 Goalie:  & Footwork – 3x per week

Footwork builds agility and positioning. Do the drills three times per week, and you’ll be more confident in the cage.

💪 100, 200, or 300 Pushups a Day

Strength isn’t built overnight, but consistent work pays off. Choose your level (100, 200, or 300) and spread your pushups throughout the day—before school, after practice, before bed. Pushups build not just upper body strength, but also endurance and mental toughness.