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Skills & Drills

OBJECTIVE:

To claim, protect and control the ball.

KEY FACTORS

  1. Sight ball.
  2. Slide toward the ball on the hip and thigh, feet first.
  3. Claim the ball, positioning body between ball and opposition.
  4. Continue attack by:
    • Immediately regain feet and pass to support or,
    • Immediately regain feet and set a drive target or,
    • Immediately pass from ground to support or,
    • Immediately place and release ball for support.

COMMON ERRORS

  1. Sliding too close to or far from the ball.
  2. Knocking ball away from body.
  3. Holding ball on ground.

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