Handball drills
- Trainer stands at 7 yards.
- Player catches ball at 9 yards.
- Player does turn passing motion.
0 pass - 360 degree turn on right foot - left-right-left.
Can also be done with ball on short side cabinet instead of trainer.
- forward skate jump / hall back and forth
- release and catch. forearm up at 90 degrees with upper arm. Release ball and catch immediately. 3 * 8/16
- hip flexor stretch - lunge position / buttocks forward - bend arm with ball over head 3*8 both sides
- push-up passing - duo opposite puash up and passing alternate
- Ball in front of you.
- Run in place, on signal exit to left or right.
- Dribble, with on signal exit, ball held.
Refine stretch throw, with explanation:
- Ball in 2 hands
- Left hand goes down, right hand goes up
- Left hand moves along causing left shoulder to turn in.
- Move along to shoulder height
- Shot with whip-like movement of wrist and elbow
- Extra direction and impulse from the fingers
- 2 benches with balls and pawns on them.
- 2 teams on each side of the benches at about 5 meters.
- Each team tries to throw off as many pawns and balls as possible.
- The one with the most wins.
1. Bounce the ball around the body.
2. Bounce the ball in an 8 shape.
3. Bounce the ball around while sitting.
4. Sit while bouncing, with high and low bounces.
5. Using both hands.
2. Bounce the ball in an 8 shape.
3. Bounce the ball around while sitting.
4. Sit while bouncing, with high and low bounces.
5. Using both hands.
- 2 players facing each other, with tennis ball.
- Hold upper arm and overplay ball with forearm/wrist.
- Pass over with hip throw.
- Trainer stands center front at 7 meters.
- Player throws on ball from 11/ 12 meters, runs up, catches ball and shoots under arms trainer, with side shot.
- Note low body position.
Practice passing moves in small 2-meter space.
1. Right - right wide - left)
2. Left, left wide - right - left - with overhaul.
3. 3 pass with extended forward throwing arm.
4. Turn -right turn to pass left - left turn to pass right.
1. Right - right wide - left)
2. Left, left wide - right - left - with overhaul.
3. 3 pass with extended forward throwing arm.
4. Turn -right turn to pass left - left turn to pass right.
Materials:
- All players have a ball.
- 3 mats behind.
- One goal.
Exercise:
- Players step through a 3 pass; left-right-left, across the mats and then finish with shot.
- Note correct shot posture:
- Correct leg forward - right-handed left, left-handed right-.
- Arm high and elbow above shoulder.
- Set up 4 benches 1.5 - 2 meters apart.
- All players a ball.
- Make a 3 pass: left-right jump and land on the bench.
- Do this toward each bench.
Warming up:
- Lunge pass.
- Calf raises, possibly on bench, sagging slightly.
- Jumping in place, landing softly on 2 legs, torso straight, knees out.
- Jumping walk on 1 leg, landing softly.
- Lunge stride.
Jump shot exercise:
- Place a marker at the jump spot.
- Player starts from corner, ball is passed with bounce by other player.
- Run up sharply to avoid giving defenders space.
- Lean sideways to prepare the turn.
- Aim in the left-right corner/high low.
- Possibly with goalkeeper.
- All players at the 6 meter with 1 ball each.
- All shoot until everyone has been:
- At the goalie.
- High. Changing corners.
- Low. Corners change.
- Half. The goalkeeper moves forward and back again.
Remember the goalie arc.