All players with a ball free dribble around the field. Players attempt to pass thier balls at each other causing them to collide. When balls successfully collide players are encouraged to stick out thier tongues and blow a rasberry.
Players should aim the ball vs kicking with full power. Keep the ball close, little touches As players loose interest have them perform different actions after each collision: Spin in a circle, summersault, high five, touch thier belly to the ground.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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