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Throw-type Tutorial

How to Throw One-Handed

The one-handed throw uses your top hand only. The bottom hand releases and all the power comes from the wrist, so it is built for reach and variety.

Step-by-step technique

  1. 1Grip with your top hand and release the bottom hand.
  2. 2Load the wrist back.
  3. 3Snap the wrist forward to drive the ball.
  4. 4Extend toward your target on the follow-through.

Best for: Desperation shots and adding variety to stick skills.

Keep training

Read: How to Improve Wrist Snap in Lacrosse for Power & Accuracy