Drill is used to combine, pushing and trapping as well as running with the ball.
Make sure basic grip is used for push and trap. Feet must be going in correct direction for both. Change of grip must be priority for different skill sets. Hands at the top of the stick ball at 12 for final sprint.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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