Part D
Landing, change of direction, and plyometric training to develop power and control
Side Step and Sway
Sets: 1 Repetitions: 3 / side
Coaching Points:
- Start with feet shoulder-width apart and in a partial squat stance
- Alternate stepping to the left or right, transferring weight over the left and right legs while reaching out to the side with the hands
Key Cues:
- Chest up
- Hip, knee, ankle in line
Pogo Jumps
Sets: 1 Repetitions: 16
Coaching Points:
- Maintaining a slight bend in the knees, bound up and down on the balls of the feet
- Try to minimise the time that feet spend in contact with the ground
Key Cues:
- Hip, knee, ankle in line
- Soft knees