Body Part Tag
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Basic Information
Age Group: (5-7yrs) (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 5+
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 5-10 min.
Emphasis: Dribbling
Field Preparation:
- each player with a ball
- grid (15yds x 20yds)
- cones to mark off area
Description:
- everybody is “it”
- each time a player tags another player on the knee he receives a point
- player with most points after 90 seonds wins
Variation:
- specify how players must dribble (left or right foot, inside or outside foot etc.)
- play with 2 teams (one team are the designated taggers and the other team the runners – switch
- roles after 2 minutes and compare scores)
- players must tag the elbow, ankle or back etc.
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group if necessary
Coaching Points:
- close control of the ball at all times
- attack open space
- head up
- low center of gravity
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