
All passes are 1-touch Player on the outside plays the ball to the center player on the right side of their cone. The outside player opens up to the left side of the cone to receive the ball back from the center player. They then play the ball to the player at the next cone. This player repeats the process. All players stay at their cone. Rotate players so each player gets to be the center player.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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