Handball drills

• Jump where you stand:
  • Stand with your feet shoulder width apart.
  • Focus on a point on the floor and hop up and down where you are standing.
• Side Jump:
  • Stand up straight, keeping your hands in front of you, and jump from side to side.
• Butt Kicks:
  • Stand up straight, and keep running standing in place while shooting your heel up touching your buttocks with each step.
• High Stepping:
  • Raise the leg with the knee at a 90-degree angle.
  • Alternate quickly with the other leg.
• Standing bike crunches:
  • Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  • Bring your knee to your opposite elbow.
  • Return to starting position and repeat with the other side (abdomen/legs).
• Sumo squat:
  • Stand with feet 6-12 inches apart.
  • Extend arms in front of you.
  • Lower your body until your thighs are parallel to the floor.
  • Return to starting position and repeat (legs / buttocks)
• Jumping rope without a rope:
  • Hold your arms at your side as if you were holding the end of a jump rope in each hand.
  • Jump up and come down on the ball of each foot, alternating between twisting your wrists as if you were spinning a rope.
• Jumpingrope without a rope:
  • Keeping your arms at your sides, pretend you are holding the end of a jump rope in each hand.
  • Jump up with 2 feet, while simultaneously twisting your wrists as if you were twirling a rope.
• Arm Swings clockwise:
  • Stand on the floor with your arms extended straight out to the sides at shoulder height.
  • Move your arms rapidly in a clockwise motion in large circles (arms)
• Arm Swings counterclockwise:
  • Stand on the ground with arms extended straight out to the side at shoulder height.
  • Move your arms quickly in large counterclockwise circles (arms)
• Toy soldiers:
  • Start with feet shoulder-width apart. Keep your legs and arms extended.
  • Kick your left leg up until your right hand touches your toes.
  • Repeat with the other side (stomach/legs/arms/shoulder).

• Split players into 2 groups
• A number of players stand in each corner
• The corner players take turns to shoot at the goal
• Get the ball and connect with the other corner
• After that build up positions

Moving with ball

• Hold the ball in front of you and walk / heels - buttocks / lift the knee
• Hold the ball above your head and slide / cross pass
• Holding the ball in front of you, take a big step forward and sink your knees to an angle of about 90°. (Lunges)

• Lift your knee with one leg, leave the other leg straight
• Change legs at the pillar
• With 1 leg hook buttocks, keep other leg straight
• Change legs at the pilon
• Move through the knees, arms with you
• Make passing movements in the run

• Dribbling to the pylon
• Passing move.
• Backwards, pass the ball to the next player in line.
• Option:
  • Roll the ball and when it's halfway, follow it.
  • Pick it up. idem.

Doubles:

• Make 2 rows on the 6 meter at the height of LO and RO (1 row needs balls).
• The first two of the row run towards the other 6 meter line, while doing so they play the ball over (finishing on goal). Run back.

Focus on:

• Max 3 steps with the ball.
• Accelerate when picking up the ball.
• Good ball handling
• Depth in the game (do not run on the same line).

Variation:

• 3 teams (LO, MO, RO)
• 5 team (LH, LO, MO , RO, RH)
  • Make sure the corner players are away first and can only get the ball when they are in scoring position.

• 4 hats, 1,2,3 & 4
• The trainer calls which one you touch.
• Forward around the pylon.

• Hats further apart.
• Dribble to the hat with number 1 2 3 or 4

1. CORRECT ROUND

• LH plays to LO
• Takes position deep in the corner
• LH gets the ball back in the run (with bounce) and completes. 3 Pass rhythm.
• In each hoop/bicycle tyre 1 foot.

2. LO ROUNDS

• RO plays the ball in the run to LO
• LO opts:
  • A-B-1 (or left past the pylon/defender)
  • A-B-2 (or right past the pylon/defender)

3. RO ROUND AFTER

• LO passes the ball to RO
• RO elects:
  • A-B-1 (or right past the pylon/defender)
  • A-B-2 (or left past the pylon/defender)

• Place a flag in the middle of a circle.
• Provide the circle with pawns spaced every 75-100 cm, depending on the level of the player/players.
• See also:
• Distribute the players around the circle between the cones;
  • Start by 'jogging'between the cones (snake movement);
  • Arms take turns (warming up)
  • At the signal of the trainer ( whistle) short sprint to the flag in the middle and back again;
  • 2x whistle sprint to the outside
• Next exercise :
  • Zig-Zag (left to right) between the cones,
  • Run sideways outside, and make rainbows (knee up) with the left foot over every cone
  • Run sideways (inside) and make rainbows (knee up) over each cone (with right foot);
  • Short dribble with the feet forwards and backwards between the cones, but keep on turning.

• Exercise consists of 5 sprints over a length of 50 metres.
• Goal is to be 1 second faster than the previous sprint.

• Exercise consists of 5 sprints over a length of 200 metres.
• Goal is to be 2 seconds faster than the previous sprint.

• On a field with hats a lap is set out.
• The goal is to sprint one full lap followed by a lap of easy running.
• This is repeated until the exercise time is over.