
Agility warm up Start on the black cone. go through the ladder with both feet in every single space. Sprint to the second black cone. Jog to the blue cone and do side shuffles from one to the other. Go through the ladders again and sprint to the red cone.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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