Passes Into Target Areas # 5
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 5+
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Passing
Field Preparation:
- groups of 5
- grid (25yds x 25yds)
- target areas (5 x 5yds)
- cones to mark off area
- repeat setup to accommodate the entire team
Description:
- players make lofted passes and follow into the next target area
- group is awarded a point if a pass is completed into the target zone
- no point if the ball bounces before it gets into the target zone or if the receiver can’t control the ball
- ball cannot come to a standstill
- team with most points after 5 minutes wins
Variation:
- limit number of touches
- ball can bounce before entering the target area
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- accuracy
- weight of pass
- first touch
- focus
- communication
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