Triangle Tag
Triangle Tag
Players Required:2
Balls Required:2
Goals Required:0
Set Up:
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Make an equilateral triangle out of three cones. Each side is 6-8yds long. Assign two players to each triangle.
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The players start on two points of the triangle
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On the coach’s signal, players run clockwise with the ball and try to tag the player in front of them.
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Repeat the game with the other player chasing. Then rotate players to new traingles and partners.
Coaching Points:
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Keep all players active with short rest periods.
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Encourage dribbling with different parts of the foot.
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Note the differences between running with the ball and changing direction.
Progressions:
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Play tag without a ball.