GK starts at left goal post and charges through gate in the center of the 6 into gk stance Coach rolls/kicks ball to right side for GK to collapse dive save Progression Do set of reps diving right, set of reps diving left, change approach with set of reps diving left and set of reps diving right After a set of ground balls change to a set with aerials
Fast approach and set Diving form leading with hands and slightly forward Leg positioning for balance
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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