“Touch the Bucket” Position Drill for Defense
This is a classic drill that coaches from all over use to teach Defenders good On-Ball and Off-Ball positioning- get out to cover the ball, then back in to help cover the middle!
Simple Dodge and Roll-Back Drill
/in Dodging and Carrying Drills, Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceUse this easy Dodging Drill to practice a key individual athletic skill that players from youth to college and pro will use multiple times in every game!
“Mirror” Dodging and Passing Practice Drills
/in Box/Indoor, Dodging and Carrying Drills, Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceMake this simple change to your basic warm-up line drills at practice to give all your players maximum reps and touches on the ball catching and throwing, plus they get to work on their "moves" at the same time!
Six-Line Passing & Catching Practice Drill
/in Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceWe've seen many college and high school teams using this full-field passing drill this preseason to get feet and sticks moving at practice, and give each player tons of touches on the ball! Read more
Two-Line Cross Passing & Catching Practice Drill
/in Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceThis is a simple passing and catching drill we have been using with our boys’ and girls’ teams for years. It’s not fancy or modern, but it’s great at maximizing touches for building stick skills and muscle memory!
Six Strategies for Keeping Possession
/in 6-on-6 Settled Offense, Dodging and Carrying Drills, Even Strength Drills, Lax Lingo, News, Offense, Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceIf you look at it, especially if you are coaching beginners, turnovers in the offensive end are the #1 cause of goals scored against your team. Use these simple practice and game tips to keep the ball in your sticks!
Full Field Clearing, Passing & Shooting Drill
/in Clearing Drills, Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games, Shooting Drills /by Ryan WallaceCheck out this super simple warm-up drill the Pros use to get their sticks and feet moving at the beginning of practice to work on clearing, fundamental stick skills, and shooting all at the same time!
Modern 3-Man Weave: Ball Reversals
/in Dodging and Carrying Drills, Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceThis is another modern take on the classic 3-Man Weave that uses "Ball Reversals" to confuse the defense, almost like a hand-off pass in basketball.
Modern 3-Man Weave: Pick & Roll
/in Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceThis is a different version of the classic 3-Man Weave. Use this drill to teach your players how to time and use the Pick & Roll, plus practice basic stick skills and get some conditioning all at the same time!
Classic 3-Man Weave Passing & Catching Drill
/in Passing and Catching Drills, Practice Drills & Games /by Ryan WallaceThis is a popular drill you might recognize from basketball. Coaches have used it for decades to develop stick skills plus keep all their players' feet moving!