Set-Plays can be great for a team as each player knows exactly what they are doing and their role; this should help the ball should flow nicely through court. It is incredibly important to maintain possession, particularly from a backline as this can be a danger zone if the ball is turned over. These set-plays provide you with a foundation that will help you get the ball out with ease.
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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.