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Ep 2322 Shutting Down the Give and Go: Essential Defensive Drills
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Our main focus is on the defensive fundamentals needed to deny the give and go. We outline three key principles:
Jump to the Ball: As soon as the ball is passed, defenders must jump in the direction of the pass to close off passing lanes and disrupt offensive movement.
Force the Offensive Player Behind You: This involves positioning oneself to ensure the offensive player cannot cut in front, effectively using the body to maintain defensive dominance.
Refuse to Get Front Cut: Defenders must prevent offensive players from cutting in front of them, maintaining a strong…
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