![]() Time after time, I had smaller female players, literally going shoulder to shoulder and taking the ball back. He said, "Your girls aren't afraid to use their shoulders and fight for the ball." The girls he was describing have played for me at least three previous seasons, and we played Shoulder Tackle and Strength on the Ball nearly every practice. He was really surprised at how physical my girls played. "The other coach was impressed and frankly surprised that an All Girls team beat his majority boys team. "We play Strength On the Ball frequently and it has really helped our scoring." Rob, U8, FL "The other team was bigger and trying to play very aggressively against us, but we have been playing the Strength on the Ball game since the beginning of the season, and, although they really tried, the other team could not push my boys around." Coach Stephanie, U10 "We did this first thing after warm-ups until I was satisfied the girls weren't going to be afraid of contact." Corey, U-12 I was stunned that they both subconsciously did this at just 5 years old.” Dan, U6 coach One used his shoulder to shield the ball, the defender used his shoulder to protect himself, and the two collided WITH NEITHER PLAYER FALLING TO THE GROUND. “The Strength on the Ball game has helped my U6 players. The strength on the ball/shoulder charge game really showed it's true colors. ![]() “The longer the game went on the more physical the other team tried to play, and our boys were not having it. Their girls were very aggressive until we got on their shoulders and then they generally went to pieces and we took away the ball." Tony, U16G, Premium Member for 6 years It paid off this past weekend when we played a team from another league. ![]() "I LOVE the "Shoulder Tackle & Strength on the Ball" drill - it has HUGE benefits. Some of my timid girls are now amongst the toughest on the team." Mark, U1OG "The Shoulder Tackling game is working beyond belief. The coach said he had never seen girls play that aggressive." Derik, U10, Premium subscriber for 3 years ![]() My girls knocked off a U10 boys rec team in a scrimmage that were undefeated. "My team went undefeated this Fall, 7 - 0, scoring 40 goals to opponents 4. "This Game made an immediate improvement on my boys on how to fight for a ball." Chuck, U-10 ![]()
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