Around the circle to make intercepts relevant for a GK.
Feeder 3-4m from the top of the circle, other 2 feeders in line with the top of the circle but out to the side.
Both attackers and the defender start in the circle.
Feeder passes to one attacker, defender intercepts. Ball back to feeder who can pass out to the side or to the same attacker.
If ball goes out to the side they pass in to the attacker. Defender goes for the intercept of any pass to the attacker.
Feeders can put deception into their passes by:
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
Tight markers win when attackers run in straight lines. Teach your players to dodge, change pace and time their drive so they get free when the ball is ready.
When everyone chases the ball, nobody is free. Teach your team to spread out, offer two options and clear space so the ball moves cleanly down court.
A shooter who can hold a strong position under the post is worth more than one who runs all over the circle. Here is how to coach body shape, a legal hold and a well-timed release, and how feeders make the most of it.