1. Player passes in and back out (1-2 pass)
2. Passes to player who receives on reverse.
3. Passes to player on baseline (receives on either forestick or reverse depending on skill level)
4. Dribbles zig-zag through cones (jinks, drags, freestyle).
5. Passes a 90 degree pass back to player who originally received the 1-2 pass.
1. Keeping head down upon reverse pass.
2. Footwork and preparation when receiving reverse pass.
3. If skill level higher, increase speed of passes or add in bouncy pass.
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