Different Strategies and Techniques for Guarding the Dump: Working with markers by Dylan Freechild

The last piece that is going to make you an effective dump defender is using the mark that is set on the disc to help eliminate a space on the field for you.

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If your teammate is not putting on a communicated mark, they’re all but useless, to you at least. They may be pressuring the thrower but if you don’t know what they plan to help you with when the dump is activated you’re not going to be very successful. Additionally, the threat level of certain areas on the field might change based on how the mark is playing For instance, if the mark doesn’t rotate with the thrower when engaging a […]

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