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Winning Team Commitments

Look at a winning teams and they have 5 things that run through them and they are committed to . ...

Reflection

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Surrey GU15 2024

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Playing out from the back

Core concepts Attracting pressure deep to create space higher up the pitch. Creating overloads. Exploiting space. Looking for the furthest pass. Finding the free man. Finding the third man. Recognising when to play long direct passes if the ...

Sport and kids

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Surrey GU14 12th Feb – Reeds school

Our focus on sunday is going to be: Defending without diving – short and sweet Scoring in constrained environments Pressing – 3 games in priority order – we will not use all https://www.hockeytraining.co.uk/zonal-press/ https://www.hockeytraining.co.uk/possession-transition/ https://www.hockeytraining.co.uk/transfer-on-loss-press-to-recover/ Following the training ...

Drills That Teach Aggression

Appropriate aggressiveness in sport is something every coach wants their players to show. Games that can develop physicality? Body usage (Game 1) – used to prepare players for contact, help to develop strength and teach players how to ...

Protected: Nutrition

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Marking

Marking is the main defensive tool used in field hockey. It is used throughout the field, but is mainly employed in the defensive zone. With this tactic, players mark their opponents to protect the defensive zone. There are ...

Penalty Corners

It can get be frustrating, to say the least, to watch your team receive penalty corner after penalty corner, but not score. If this is happening, something just isn’t clicking and it’s time to switch things up. The ...

Demystifying Psychological Resilience

The following was written by Esme Steele the original of the article can be viewed here Enhancing Personal Performance in the face of adversity “More than education, more than experience, more than training, a person’s level of resilience ...

Accurate Hard Passing

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Skills video content

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Break From Box

Defender runs into the box with the ball where the 2 attackers try to take possession of the ball on doing so the 2 attackers break out of the box ...

1V1 Different Angle Into Circle

Playing 1v1, try and score. It is important to play at speed and go close round the defender. Defender has to try and get ...

Change The Point Of Attack

2 teams both with a ball. The object is for one of the wingers to get to the back line without being tackled. For a tackler to be released by the other team, ...

Reflection

“It’s really important to reflect!” Does this sound familiar? Coaches are constantly told they need to review or reflect as part of the Plan Do Review model. Have you ever wondered how you are supposed to reflect – and reflect ...

Getting your message across

When we need to get our message across, we often think carefully about what we want to say. What we should be thinking about is what we want people to hear. Whether speaking to the people you coach, addressing ...

Common Coaching Challenges

Coaches often face situations in which they have little to no experience or that they’re not sure about. It can be nerve-wracking and even demoralising, if the outcome isn’t as expected. The new Coaching the Person in Front ...

How to coach the “Mental”

Stage 1: Remember developmental considerations Before using the tool, you should consider your young players’ mental and emotional abilities to ensure the approaches your implement are age- and stage-appropriate. The team define ‘young athlete’ as 6–17 years of age, ...

Coaches emotional EQ

Emotional intelligence is integral to becoming a great coach | THE LEARNER LAB PODCAST: The Key to a Better Learning Culture with Daniel Coyle ...

Inspiring good behaviour in kids

Coaching Children (Ages 5-12) Blogs: CONNECTED COACHES | How to inspire good behaviour in your sessions - Blake Richardson ...

Ladies 4’s/5’s Season Update

Hey Guys We are now in the final furlong so below are the current positions: Ladies 4s Points Ladies 5s Points 1st Romsey 3 36 Haslemere 5 30 2nd Winchester Tigers 21 Alton 3 29 3rd Basingstoke 6 ...

Tactics & Formations

In the football world the tacticians and player developers are starting to take over at all the top clubs. ...

Keep possession circle

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4 team – 1v1 – Scoring

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Keep Away

Rondo Keep Away Drill ...

The Golden Thread

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