
Red player works for 30 seconds 1 ball is passed to red player, who must quickly pass ball to a free blue player Immediately after he has passed 1st ball, 2nd ball is thrown to red player, who repeats above process. Blue players alternate between passing ball 1 and 2 ... Challenge red player with how fast he can complete the rythmn.
Hands and fingers up Sight the ball early Early catch Quick transfer
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