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Double Play Shuttles

Skills

Preliminary Moves & Passing.

Purpose

Slick footwork and sharp ball handling is required to perform seamless double plays down the court.

Difficulty

Basic

Groups of

Balls/grp

Cones

Setup
Use 1/3 of the court to mark the length of a 10m line. Coach/player stands at (C).
Step 1
(A) performs a (1-2) pass with (C). (A) finishes with a second pass to (B)
Step 2
(B) performs a (1-2) pass with (C) then back to (A), completing the loop.
Step 3
Progression: Lengthen distance between (A & B), add another feeder to the sideline. Moving player must initiate a double play with every player on the sideline.

Pause for recovery (especially if low on numbers), then resume at full-intensity
Step 4
Advanced level progressions:-

Feeders make the passes slightly off-target, require a jump and/or one-handed catch to control

Use different passing hand from either end