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On-the-ball skills |
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How to maintain Possesion of
the ball. |
Keep possesion by making short quick passes
opposed to long high passes. Catch the ball when it is thrown to you and run
to an open space. |
Support ball handler, be in a good
position, create space.
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How to create space for your team and use it affectively. | If there is a defender, move him
in the opposite direction of your teammate. Side step or fake to make a defender
go one way and you go the other. Run to open space until defender takes it
away. Pass to area you just came from.
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Support ball carrier by running into space created. Move your defender to create space for the ball handler. Stay in deep space when recieving passes. Always run to where the defender is not. |
Defending as an individual and / or
a team |
Two handed tag below the waist and yell "Tag!" Communicate with teammates to decide who is covering who. | Stay in a line between your opponent and your goal. Do not get behind the ball. Anticipate where the ball is going to be passed to but don't actually move untill the ball is passed. Communicate with teammates to decide who is covering who. |