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Lax Goalie Rat Podcast
Welcome to the Lax Goalie Rat Podcast! Where each week Coach Damon features interviews, strategy, and advice for dominating our position - lacrosse goalie! Ever wonder what makes the top lacrosse goalies elite? Me too! So I decided to create a podcast to figure it out. Each week I interview an elite lax goalie, coach, or special guest to find the tools, tactics, drills, and mental mindsets that listeners can use.
Lax Goalie Rat Podcast
LGR 275: Wise words and Big Dreams with Youth Goalie Kyrie Maradiaga
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Coach Damon Wilson
🎙️ Youth Phenom Ky "Ky the Goalie" Maradiaga on Chasing Big Goalie Dreams
This week, Coach Damon chats with rising youth star Kyrie “Ky” Maradiaga, a 12-year-old goalie making big waves in the lacrosse world.
From his first save to training with PLL and NLL legends like Brett Dobson, Ky shares what it’s like learning the position, how box lacrosse has shaped his field game, and the mindset that keeps him focused through the highs and lows.
We dive into:
- How he got started (thanks to a school officer 👮♂️)
- Lessons from elite goalies like Dobson and Sean Byrne
- Building confidence, handling chirps, and playing free
- His goals: NCAA All-American, PLL/NLL pro, and future broadcaster 🎯
A fun and inspiring convo with one of the brightest young minds in the game. Let’s go, Ky! 🥍🔥
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