CIRCLE WRESTLING 10U/12U PHASE I - UPPER & LOWER BODY HAND WRESTLING & CIRCLE WRESTLING 10U/12U PHASE I - UPPER & LOWER BODY HAND WRESTLING &

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1 0U/U PHASE I - UPPER & LOWER BODY HAND WRESTLING & HAND WRESTLING SETUP Divide players into partners. Pair up players of similar size. Grasp partner s right hand like a handshake. Place left foot forward and right foot back. Try to make partner move their front or back foot. Repeat, grasp partner s left hand like a handshake. Place right foot forward and left foot back. First player to 5 wins. Switch partners and repeat. SETUP Divide players into partners. Pair up players of similar size. Draw circles on the ground that are touching each other and are feet in diameter. Each player stands in a circle. The objective is to push or pull each other out of the circle without stepping out of your own. First player to 5 wins. Switch partners and repeat. 0U/U PHASE I - UPPER & LOWER BODY HAND WRESTLING & HAND WRESTLING

2 0U/U PHASE I - AGILITY & BALANCE LADDER: LATERAL IN THE HOLE 0U/U PHASE I - AGILITY & BALANCE LADDER: LATERAL IN THE HOLE Stand sideways at one end of the ladder with one foot directly next to the ladder. Shuffle laterally down the ladder, placing the lead foot in the square first then immediately followed by the other foot. Send next player when previous player reaches mid ladder. Jog back to line. Face other direction. Repeat. HOW TO MAKE AN AGILITY LADDER Ladders can either be purchased or homemade. Determine the length of the side rails using a measuring tape. Draw out the first side rail to the desired dimension using chalk, paint or tape. Place the second side rail that is equal in length parallel to first with 0 inches between them. Every 8 inches, use the chalk, paint, or blue painter s tape to draw out the rungs between the two side rails.

3 0U/U PHASE I - RUNNING & JUMPING RELAY RACE 0U/U PHASE I - RUNNING & JUMPING RELAY RACE SETUP Divide players into two equal groups. Set up two cones 0 feet apart from each other. Players sprint to touch cone #, sprint back through cone #, high five next player in line to initiate their turn. First team to get all players across start line wins. Be creative and have them sprint forward, backward, laterally, skip, carioca

4 0U/U PHASE I - CORE & BACK SOCCER BALL JUMPS 0U/U PHASE I - CORE & BACK SOCCER BALL JUMPS Start with soccer ball between feet. Jump up in the air, bring knees to chest and soccer ball to hands. Jump up in the air, bring heels to glutes and soccer ball as high as possible. Player to complete 0 Soccer Ball Jumps first wins. VARIATION Start with soccer ball between feet. Jump up in the air. While ball is in the air, turn 80 degrees to catch the ball. Player to complete 0 Soccer Ball Jumps first wins. ADVANCED Divide into partners and pass ball to each other using motions described above.

5 0U/U PHASE I - PASSING, RECEIVING & SHOOTING STICKHANDLE WRIST SHOT 0U/U PHASE I - PASSING, RECEIVING & SHOOTING STICKHANDLE WRIST SHOT SET UP Use a hockey ball. Cones 3 feet apart and the 5th cone 6 feet from the 4th cone. Stickhandle through the 4 cones and end with a wrist shot. Look over shoulder to find the net and opening before rounding cone. Forehand Wrist Shot 0x. Backhand Wrist Shot 0x. TECHNIQUE Position your body at a 45 degree angle to the net Lower the bottom hand slightly on the shaft of the stick, grip is firm. Ball begins on the heel of the blade with the blade cupped. Stick and ball start behind back foot. Sweep the ball forward and shift weight to the front leg. Use a quick push/pull action with the arms and quickly roll wrists over (top palm up, bottom palm down). Ball moves from heel to toe of the stick blade as it is released, ending with a flick of the wrists which accelerates the ball. Rotate upper body toward the net; shoulders finish square to net. Follow through until top hand palm is facing up and bottom hand palm is facing down, pointing stick at target. Power of a Wrist Shot comes from lower body strength more than arm strength. Proper weight transfer gives the shot power. ADVANCED Players shoot at a Shooter Tutor aiming for all 5 openings.

6 0U/U PHASE I - PUCK HANDLING TOE DRAG FOCUS Push/pull/hand slide-push with heel of blade, pull with toe of blade, top hand control. Push ball away from body to entice opponent. Quickly pull ball back using toe of blade. Quick, short dribble in front of body then push ball away from front of body as far as possible and quickly pull back. In tight, hands are wide. The ball is pushed forward with the heel out in front of the body while the hands slide together. The ball is stopped with toe of blade pulled back in tight to body. The same process is repeated out to the forehand side. ADVANCED Perform movement # and # in one fluid movement. 0U/U PHASE I - PUCK HANDLING TOE DRAG LEFT HANDED