Cutting downfield then turning sharply allows a handler to get separation while moving the disc laterally
Pre-Requisite Drills:
Tips:
This is best practiced when receiving a pull; for quicker repetitions, begin D1 halfway down the field
We've shown this drill in the context of receiving a pull, but it can also be used by a handler-led offence, particularly when players behind the disc are trying to get involved in the play but are being backed; see the video example