Smash Goals Players are aiming to direct their smashes cross court where coaches have set up goals Players get 5 shots each then swap with there partners who are picking up ball/ trying to catch the ball after the bounce Ounce players have had their turn on one side they then move to the other. Progression: making goals smaller. Regression: making goals bigger or removing them Coaches notes Side on position Grips Racquet back early opposite hand pointing up at the ball
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