Word: footwork
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...rule, Ronzone looks for the same things most scouts look for: hand skills, shooting and footwork. "I'm really into watching feet," he says. "Can they run? Do they have balance?" Unlike most scouts, though, he never takes notes while evaluating players and usually refrains from asking a coach questions until a third or fourth meeting. "The big reason," he says, "is respect. Some guys go to practices and they focus on one player and scribble a bunch of notes; it comes off arrogant. The Kazakhs feel their club team is as important as the Pistons, and just because...
...soft hands aren’t the only weapon in Packard’s arsenal. He has consistently proven himself one of the best defensive forwards in the league, using his tremendous wingspan and impressive footwork to thrive on the backcheck and penalty kill...
...Grumet-Morris was ready when Vermont launched its late-game charge. Though he may have been restless and untested through the first 40 minutes, his footwork was sharp and his positioning perfect, leaving nothing to chance in earning the first back-to-back shutouts for Harvard since 1987—then against the Catamounts and Clarkson...
...getting to the gong—suspended 30 feet in the air—required tricky footwork...
...Soccer helps me with my footwork, which is very important in lacrosse,” Chandis said. “Likewise, lacrosse helps me to be able to physically throw my body around against bigger guys on the soccer field, without having to be afraid or shy away...