TOTAL
KEEPER ACADEMIES PRESENTED BY
THUNDER GOALKEEPING LEGEND JOHN SWALLEN
WHEN GETTING YOUR TEAM READY
FOR THE SEASON, DON'T FORGET ABOUT THE MOST IMPORTANT POSITION ON
THE FIELD... THE GOALKEEPER. TOO MANY TIMES THE KEEPER IS NEGLECTED
WHILE FIELD PLAYERS RECEIVE ALL OF THE SPECIALIZED TRAINING THAT THEY
NEED. A PROPERLY TRAINED KEEPER CAN COMPLETELY INFLUENCE THE OUTCOME
OF A GAME.
TOTAL KEEPER ACADEMIES IS
BASED ON THE NSCAA'S 10 PRINCIPLES OF GOALKEEPING. IT IS DESIGNED
TO GIVE KEEPERS THE BASIC TECHNIQUES THAT INFLUENCE EVERY ASPECT OF
THE POSITION. COACHES ARE JUST STARTING TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE
OF TEACHING THIS SPECIALIZED POSITION. TOO MANY YOUNG KEEPERS END
UP HITTING A CEILING BECAUSE THEY WERE NEVER TAUGHT THE PROPER TECHNIQUES
AS THEY DEVELOPED. THEY START TO FIND THAT THINGS THAT WORKED WHEN
THEY WERE YOUNGER ARE NO LONGER WORKING BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE THAT
SOLID FOUNDATION.
MAKE SURE TO REMEMBER
THAT THIS IS A SPECIALIZED POSITION. YOU WOULDN'T ASK A FIELD PLAYER
TO DO NOTHING BUT KEEPER DRILLS, SO WHY WOULD YOU ASK A KEEPER TO
DO NOTHING BUT FIELD DRILLS. GET THE PROPER TRAINING, SIGN UP TODAY!
AGES 8 - 18
SESSION 1: November 9, 16, 23; December 7, 14, 21
SESSION 2: January 4, 11, 18, 25; February 1, 8
SESSION 3: February 15, 22; March 1, 8, 15, 22