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Jul 3
1h 25m

Francesco Tabellini on Playing Relentles...

Slappin' Glass
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This week we’re joined in this SG Classics episode by International Head Coach Francesco Tabellini for a deep dive into the concepts behind his team’s relentless style of play. Tabellini opens the conversation by unpacking the idea of “canceling the pauses” in the game — eliminating the dead space between offense and defense, defense and offense, and every s ... Show More
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