
players moving with ball, encouraging lots of touches and head up to avoid collision. Coach commands throughout: Speed 1,2 or 3. single blow of whistle = Change ball double blow of whistle = face another player and simutaniously chip ball to each other and attempt to catch.
use half this session to cover monthly Coerver skills being learned as homework.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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