Handler Offence: Power Position by Brummie

One of the most frequent movements that teams try to generate is "power position"

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Power position refers to any situation where a receiver catches the disc while facing downfield and without a mark. It is an excellent scenario to be in because it provides a window where the receiver can scan the field, make a decision, and execute a throw without defensive interference. For example, in Fig. 1 we see a reset handler cut up the sideline, receiving a lead pass, and therefore generating power position; see , and .

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