Video: Amber Falcone's Dos and Don'ts of Checking

by Matt DaSilva | Lacrosse Magazine Online Staff

Don't be fooled by Amber Falcone's sweet demeanor. She's a ruthless pickpocket on the field and arguably the most dominant defensive force in women's lacrosse today.

Falcone, an All-American and All-World defender for North Carolina and Team USA, respectively, demonstrated for Lacrosse Magazine the proper, legal technique for stick checking -- as well as common errors to avoid.

The article coinciding with this video originally appeared in the May issue of LM.