Written by Rick Torbett on January 30, 2009 – 3:55 PM (No Comments)
Q: Hi Rick. First, I wanted to let you know how much fun both our coaches and players are having running the R&R. Next, I have a question. Can you give me some specifics as to what you would do against a Box-and-1 defense as it applies to the various layers of the offense? We [...]
Written by Rick Torbett on January 23, 2009 – 3:29 PM (No Comments)
Q: We like to use the 3 OUT, 2 IN set. Because of our athleticism, we find ourselves playing against more and more zone. In addition to the R&R habits and principles, I have taught my weak-side post player to flash ball-side high to receive a pass, and immediately look low for a seal on [...]
Written by Rick Torbett on January 9, 2009 – 2:40 PM (No Comments)
Q: In the past we have been successful running a pattern due largely to the cutting action of the post players (point to block and block to point opposite each other) and cutters from the back-side of the defense to the ball-side corner. Should weak-side players look to cut into the seams or will they [...]