Blue Attack starts on endline Both attackers run full length of cones to half court One of them picks up a ball and they go to goal with two attackers D starts at top of cones at midcourt, runs to endline and positions to play the 2 v 1
Alternate sides Work on vision, spacing, timing Beat the keeper
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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