Hello everyone, Having coached my first senior Club representative game today, I overheard one of my girls making the statement "You dont see the bounce pass...
I agree with it being a deficiency within the players game as individuals within the team I coach have the same deficiency. The only comment I have about...
Hi, Interesting statement! We do at least 10min worth of bounce passing in our training sessions and special incorporation into the circle. It is a worthwhile...
Ferruccio Servello
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Apr 23, 2002 12:17 am
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Hi, In reply to your question re: bounce passes, our team uses bounce passes frequently. The bounce pass is an effective method of feeding the ball into the...
Todd Lewis
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Apr 23, 2002 12:17 am
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Here by chance being an able bodied player who played 12 seasons in wheelchair I can defininately say it was the most effective tool we had. It is fast,can be...
All sports try and mix up play.And yes the game is very fast these days.But playing at the oppositions speed works for them! But by using a bounce pass you can...
I'd like to put a question to all the coaches out there.... How many of you would orchestrate a fake injury time to make changes? For example, if at 1/2 time...
Hi everyone, Personally I'd like to see what coaches would do if they each had one timeout each half - only 30sec maybe. Another thought - I'd also like to see...
Yes, Gillian, a player showing an injury supposed or otherwise should be immediately taken from the court. Provided the injury is warranted. Fortunately, most...
Hi Michelle, I have done it once, to allow a player to stay on until the last possible moment she needed to leave to start work. 3rd quarter of a game 10 min...
Lesley Edwards
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Apr 29, 2002 11:48 pm
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Hi, I have also done it. During the last break, one of the shooters was taken off and was substituted for a fresh shooter. A couple of minutes into the last...
I don't beleive that this is appart of the "spirt of the game". f coaches want timeouts then maybe a change of sport to 'basketball' would be to there liking....
gav
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May 10, 2002 5:04 am
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Hi Does anyone have some great team building exercises (or know where I can find some) that can be done on and around the Netball courts? Thanks Krysteen ...
Krysteen McElroy
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May 21, 2002 9:58 am
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Hi Krysteen I actually run team building, leadership, communication type training for my own Training and Education business and, depending on the age group...
Helen Lane
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May 21, 2002 12:29 pm
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Hi Kryseen, Have you seen the team building netball resource booklet. This is very good. These are sold at our various local netball centers in NZ. If you...
Lesley Edwards
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May 21, 2002 10:26 pm
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Hi Krysteen - this is one I did last year with a Senior team I coached. It's not a physical team building thing - but we actually had a sit down, team...
Hi Michelle/Krysteen I wholeheartedly support your ideas, Michelle. I always find it interesting to see that "having fun" counts for more than "winning". I...
Hutcheson Family
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May 22, 2002 1:12 am
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Hi there I saw a really simple one at practice last week as part of the warm up and down... line the team along the base line, get them to jog to the other...
Hi Krysteen, Further to my earlier email in response to Michelle's "Team Principles" session, can I also suggest that team building can be done away from ...
Hutcheson Family
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May 22, 2002 1:32 am
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Hi Therese, Just a quick note to say thank you on your team building exercise, before I knew it my girls were talking and trying to work out how they could...
Hi Krysteen, I do a lot of team building with my "A" High School Girls during the year, and especially at Tournament week. At the start of the year we decide...
brenssell
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May 27, 2002 4:38 am
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kim so glad it helped - it amazed me watching them just start to talk enjoy the season therese There is 1 message in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1....
Hi Can anyone give me some tips for under 9s please? I want to teach the girls to spread out more, drop back and then run forward for the passes. Thanks ...
Hi Marissa At training we practice running back to the position (eg. WA or C) they are currently in and taking the pass in 'turns' down the court. Two need to...
Helen Lane
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Jun 2, 2002 11:30 am
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Marissa, this must be the most common problem with coaches of young teams. At any one time walking around the netball courts, you can hear frustrated coaches...
Hi Marissa, I coach some under 9's also and the 'spreading out' concept is qutie difficult for them to master. They all seem to want to be around the ball. If...
Dear fellow netballers!!! Would like clarification on a netball rule please!!! Watching a game on Thursday, and the W.A. scored a goal from the outside of the...
Nadia Thoms
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Jun 3, 2002 5:45 am
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I believe the answers are as follows: a) If the goal attack catches the ball that has come through the net ... is she allowed to shoot? YES b) If...
Dear Marissa, I have had the pleasure of coaching U9's ... and it is quite an experience!!! I taught them to run in the opposite direction in which they threw...
Nadia Thoms
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Jun 3, 2002 11:01 pm
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My team are coming up against an unbeaten team, last match we lost be 42 goals. Iam looking at setting up a zone, any ideas would be appreciated....
