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Team Building Exercises
- Winner’s Circle by Karent Stanley, NSCAA National Academy Staff (from the NSCAA Coaching Newsletter - May 11th, 2005)
- Wrong Way Wiffle Ball - from "Catch Them Being Good" - to learn to use “failure as fertilizer”.
- Wolves and Sheep - from "Catch Them Being Good" - To reveal those players willing to take a risk and those who aren’t.
- Trust Walk - from "Catch Them Being Good" - To develop leadership and responsibility among athletes by requiring every team member to take turns as the sighted guide
- Triangle Tag - from "Catch Them Being Good" - To require participants to protect and take responsibility for their teammates, cooperate with group members, use strategic deception to gain competitive advantage and project a confident appearance throughout the contest.
- Tight Rope
- from "Catch Them Being Good" - To learn to pull your own weight.
Requires cooperation, give and take, intuiting needs for greater or lesser exertion of force, initiative and leadership. - The Hula Hoop Circle - from "Catch Them Being Good" - to develop competition and cooperation
- Piranha Waters - from "Catch Them Being Good" - To support your teammates.
- Knots - from "Catch Them Being Good" - to teach multidirectional communication and problem solving and demonstrate that communication never really ends.
- Blindfolded Scavenger Hunt
- Pass The Ball
- Hula Hoops Race
- Knock, Knock - from "Catch Them Being Good" - Bringing a team together (early) in non-threatening way
- Bottoms Up - from "Catch Them Being Good" - to put yourself fully into the game. Adaptation of tactics to succeed as the situation changes.
- Bean Bag Shuffle - from "Catch Them Being Good" - To hone problem-solving techniques and foster cooperation among team members in order to achieve success
- All Aboard - from "Catch Them Being Good" - to keep the main thing the main thing and not get sidetracked
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