This video by Jeroen Hertzberger, sheds some mild on obtain bouncing balls in area hockey:
The primary methodology is trapping the ball horizontally, and you need to have your physique turned so you possibly can obtain the ball whereas persevering with your run. The precise hand is on the backside of the grip for a extra athletic and dynamic posture.
Lastly you need to carry your physique down to simply decide the ball’s depth and place.
The second methodology is trapping the ball extra vertically. You have to get your physique within the line of the ball and set your self behind it. This methodology will increase the prospect of receiving the ball, particularly in video games with longer passes and better speeds. Bear in mind to create a place along with your left arm ahead and stick vertical to make sure the bouncing go is in line. Let the ball bounce off after which soar all the way down to entice it.
Lastly, whereas the horizontal trapping has the physique horizontal with the left shoulder ahead, the vertical trapping has the face frontal to the place the ball is coming from, with the left foot ahead to entice the ball successfully.
