We all know the FIRST THREE STEPS are critical for getting back into good transition defense. Those first three steps must be a sprint! In most cases, if the first three steps are a sprint, the following steps will follow suit and players will be in a good position to stop the ball. But how do […]
Youth Defense – How to Make Sure Young Players Know Who They are Guarding
Ok, it’s impossible to make sure youth players “always” know who they are guarding. But we found a few things that help cut way back on this problem. Early in the season our 3rd grade players were often confused about who they were guarding — and our opponents scored quite a few points because we […]