Ten-Pass Game
Ten-pass game: one team must complete ten passes in a row without the other team intercepting.
How to play
- Two teams with pinnies in a marked area.
- The team with the ball counts each pass out loud.
- Ten passes scores a point and the other team takes possession.
- If the ball drops or is intercepted, the count resets and possession changes.
Rules
- No passing back to the person who passed to you.
- No contact: defend the ball, not the person.
- Maximum 3 seconds holding the ball.
Variations
Easier
Five passes to score.
Standard
Ten passes to score.
Harder
Every teammate must touch the ball before scoring.
Adaptations
- Technical difficulties: big soft ball.
- Limited mobility: joker who always plays with the attacking team.
Learning goals
- Practice passing, catching and getting open.
- Understand keeping possession.
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