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Fast Break Principles: The key to fast break offence by Ian French

"Fast break" is often confused with "throw the disc immediately". But there's a better way to quickly strike, and that's to get the disc into the best thrower's hands and isolate an elite cutter going deep

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I’ve been watching Hive’s review of the EUCF Open final (part 1, part 2) and it’s always great to hear an external opinion on your team’s performance. The main criticism is that, following the block, Daire McNulty holds onto the disc rather than throwing an immediate pass as part of a “fast break”. I’ve seen this clip highlighted separately a few times and I think it’s a good example to highlight a key philosophy of mine which I have found […]

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  • Nicolas Miglioretto says:
    11th May 2023 at 19:54

    Aah, good old Vygotsky :-)
    Love it. And I love your articles even more. You seem to be one of the minds who can easily build the bridge between theory and practical implementation. And you explain this bridge in a way most people can understand!
    I really hope that you get the chance to educate young (and old) coaches – if you‘re not already doing so! Thanks for sharing your knowledge!

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