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Re: Tips for Driver Practice

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Originally Posted by JamesCH95 View Post
Another type of drill we do we humorously call "screwing with the drivers". We have them do various game actions in a random fashion, emphasizing adaptability and reaction time. My favorite variation this year was having the robot in the middle of 4 people and each person had the choice of rolling the ball along the ground, tossing it to the robot, or tossing it to another one of the 4 people. The drivers (and drive coach) had to react to each move in a split second to acquire the ball and then 'score' it at one of two goal locations.
This sounds like a pretty awesome idea!! How have your drivers responded to this type of practice?
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