COACH WITH CONFIDENCE - RUN BETTER PRACTICES, BUILD BETTER PLAYERS, AND LEAD YOUR BENCH WITH CLARITY.
ELEV8 Lacrosse, in partnership with the Calgary Sabrecats, delivers a comprehensive Coaching Mentorship Program designed to support and develop volunteer coaches at all levels—improving coaching skills, player development, and the overall lacrosse experience.
COACHING MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
The ELEV8 Lacrosse Coaching Mentorship program strengthens coaching skills, improves player development, and creates a better lacrosse experience across the association, while keeping things practical, repeatable and easy to execute.
Key Features
Professional guidance for volunteer coaches of all experience levels.
Tailored approach for each age group and team’s developmental needs.
Support for practices, games, and season planning.
Access to mentorship when questions arise.
Built for Community Coaching
Clear practice structure and timing.
Clear progression of skills and concepts.
Support that grows as your confidence grows.
TRUSTED EXPERTISE
ELEV8 Coaching Staff are experienced across NLL, Team Canada, MLL/PLL, and international lacrosse.
Designed to raise the standard across the entire Sabrecats Club.
WHAT YOU GET
Everything in the ELEV8 Lacrosse Mentorship program is designed to be practical, teachable, and usable immediately, on the floor and on the bench.
ON-FLOOR + CLASSROOM TRAINING
Hands-on Coaching Clinics focused on fundamental box lacrosse Skills.
Theory and system discussions.
Customized by coaching level and experience.
DEVELOPMENT TOOLS
ELEV8 designed developmental practice matrix and glossary.
Guidance on fundamental and individual skill development.
Positional tactics: offence, defence, transition, goaltending
Tech-enabled practice planning + drill library powered by CoachThem
STRATEGIC + SEASON SUPPORT
Team strategy and theory (offence, defence, transition).
In-game bench and player management consultation.
Building team identity and playing style.
Season planning and goal-setting.
BENEFITS FOR VOLUNTEER COACHES, PLAYERS AND THE ASSOCIATION
The ELEV8 Coaching mentorship program is designed to create a consistent development approach across the association while accelerating learning and improving retention.
CONSISTENCY
Consistent approach to development across the association.
Faster Growth
Accelerated learning for coaches and players
RETENTION + SUPPORT
Improved volunteer and player retention.
Access to experienced lacrosse professionals.
READY TO LEVEL UP YOUR COACHING THIS SEASON?
Get the support, structure and tools you need to run high-quality practices and lead confidently on game day.
POWERED BY COACHTHEM
CoachThem is a platform that helps coaches create and use structured drills and practice plans, supporting instruction on individual tactics and team strategy. ELEV8 provides structured drills for Calgary Sabrecats coaches and teams for the 2026 Box Lacrosse season.
PRACTICE PLANS THAT FLOW
Build practices with structure, timing, and purpose.
Theme-based session design.
Keep tempo high and athletes engaged.
CURATED DRILL LIBRARY
ELEV8 drill planning + library.
Designed for age-group development
Four Licenses per team
MOBILE FRIENDLY
App-enabled on Android and iPhone.
Access plans on the floor.
Spend less time prepping, more time coaching.