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Pickleball Toss and Catch
Develop familiarity with the equipment by catching a tossed ball with a player's paddle.
-Objective
-Fundamental Movement Skills:
-Equipment List:
Manipulative Send
Throw
Manipulative Receive
Catch
One hand pickleball paddle and one ball per player.
-Setting Up:
Players are in a scattered location each holding their paddle and a ball.
-Instructions:
When players are ready, they toss their ball into the air and catch the ball by gently cushioning it with their paddle.
-Equipment Link:
-Questions & Notes:
Variation: Try this with the backhand catch.
What is the key to success in catching the ball?
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