U9 and up . Get your head up on the ball . Use a teammate to move the ball forward
Y Pass: Open Body
Set up
- Field
- Use four cones to create a Y shape. Set cone #1 at the base, 15 yards from center cone #2. Place top cones #3 and #4 10 yards from cone #2.
- Players
- 5 or more players. Use 5-6 players at each setup, with one player at each cone and the extras waiting at cone #1.
- Balls
- Keep two balls moving in each Y to maintain the tempo.
How it runs
- 1.Player 1 at the base starts by passing to Player 2 in the center.
- 2.Player 2 receives with the body open and plays forward to Player 3 at the top left.
- 3.Player 3 dribbles at speed back to cone #1 and gives the ball to the next player waiting.
- 4.On the next sequence, Player 1 again finds Player 2, but Player 2 now plays to Player 4 at the top right.
- 5.Player 4 dribbles back to cone #1 and supplies the next player in line.
- 6.Continue alternating sides while the players move through each station.
After each rep
After passing, players rotate by moving into the position they just played toward.
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