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Some are drills i picked up as a player, some are drills ive come across from books and other resources, many are drills that have been sent to me from friends, coaches, and acquaintances ive met online. Frequency 4 videos week since jul 2010 also in field hockey youtube. Coaching hockey for dummies cheat sheet hockey coachs. As in indoor hockey a defender may now take a free hit awarded in the circle anywhere inside the circle or up to 15. I dont think i even got paid for those games, but i felt like i was on top of the world. There was only one linesman on the ice and that person was me.
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