COACHING

COACHING
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Youth Program Outline 2-3 Grade
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I AM COACHING AN 8 & 9 YEAR OLD GIRLS TEAM. WE ARE PLAYING A MORE ADVANCED TEAM THAT HAS A GREAT 3-2 HALF COURT PRESS. WHAT WOULD YOU SUGGEST WOULD BE THE BEST WAY TO BREAK THIS?
Answer ...

guard must now get ahead of the ball and in the middle of the floor.
COACHING POINT: Drill frontline on reacting to passes and changing
positioning.
COACHING POINT: Drill frontline on stopping middle penetration by
pass or by dribble.

See also: Basketball, Basket, Shot, Court, Guard