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Hockey: Reverse Chop

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This is an example of the chop this is where the stick is hit on the back of the ball and the ball squeezes up between turf and stick and chops over the hurdle.

Skill should occur outside/ wide of the body

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OFTEN USED WITH...

reverse and forehand lift:

- Use right to left and left to right stick dinks to lift the ball over the wooden blocks

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Forehand and Backhand lifts:

- Perform multiple lifts on both sides over hurdles

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Reverse stick lift:

- Performing a lift on the reverse side
- Useful when a player is being channeled
- Set up a hurdle. Have the player drag the ball right to left, and then lift the ball over the hurdle

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Double 3D skill:

- Use stick dinks to eliminate right angled blocks
- Players practice using stick dinks in both directions in quick succession

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