In a match, every millisecond counts. ⏱ A goalkeeper’s job starts long before the ball leaves the shooter’s hand. Elite performance requires the ability to process chaotic situations instantly. By using tennis ball multitasking, we force the brain to analyze and react under stress. The goal? Maintaining perfect technique even when the speed is at […]
Efficiency is the key to modern handball. Don’t waste time on simple, isolated drills. ⏱ Why train only one element when you can master three? In Vol. 2 of our multifunctional series, we bridge the gap between technical shooting and tactical intensity. This drill focuses on the explosive Change of Direction (COD) and keeps the
In elite handball, the difference is in the details. ⏱ A simple 2 vs 2 is never just a simple play. It’s a complex mix of COD (Change of Direction), spatial perception, and perfect timing. When teams are evenly matched, technical perfection in the smallest elements—like the angle of a screen or attacking the 2nd
Most players fail because they try to „analyze” the situation (Top-Down thinking). Elite players react to it. This is the Bottom-Up process—decision-making based on instinct and perception, not just rigid schemes. We train based on 3 pillars:
Training a goalkeeper is an art of selecting the right stimuli. 🎨 Many think the job starts when the ball is thrown. In reality, a lot of work happens BEFORE the shot. The mental stress of staying 100% focused is the big factor of fatigue. 🧠⚡ That’s why we use drills that force the brain
Why train just one thing when you can master more? 🚀 Efficiency is the key to modern handball. In the shooting and drills we target more than just shoot efficiency: physical prep, coordination, tactical thinking, and technical execution. Last but not least – Goalkeepers have multiple shoots. They need to think fast and be prepared.
The result on match day is just the tip of the iceberg, but the truth is: your preparation won’t always guarantee an immediate win. 🧊🧤 The most important thing is to stay committed to the goal and trust the process. Success is the sum of every small action you take behind the scenes. Here’s a
The truth has to be told. No matter what happened in first half you do not have so much time. Something around 6-7 minutes is often not enough. In this article I will give my advises to use the time in efficient way. Firstly, you came to the room with extremely tired people. Let them
In this article I will share my point of view on pre game talk. Please be aware that it base on my observations and experience. Other coaches could have arguments to make it differently, especially on top level. When? In my opinion the best is to make that directly before warm up. The players should
