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Player dribbles the ball towards around each cone, always going back to the green cone.
Use both hands on the stick, then move to single hand dribbles.
The Primary objective of this drill is not speed but accurate ball control.
Encourage players to start of at a medial pace and move faster as they continue.
Keep the stick low and execute good foot work.
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