Team & Extras · Beginner
Double or Nothing
This game allows athletes to take risks regarding earning points. Additionally this game favors athletes that have better fitness.
How to run it
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Athletes play out a rally as per a normal game. The team that wins the rally gets the chance to 'double up' on points by receiving a down ball. nd The 2 rally results in points that are double or nothing for the team that won the initial rally and chose to double up. You could also have a 'triple or nothing' play 2nd ball rd in which the team receives a 3 ball. This game allows teams to quickly catch leads.
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Coach emphasis: Get athletes to evaluate how their strategy on offense may change when the opposition is tired
Why we run it
This game allows athletes to take risks regarding earning points. Additionally this game favors athletes that have better fitness.
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