A good guard is often the foundation to a good defense (and offense, for that matter). But if your guard keeps getting passed, it may only be one mistake that’s transforming you from guard player to a guard failure.
In this video, Jonathan Thomas discusses one of the most common guard retention mistakes people make (focusing too much on keeping grips and neglecting framing) and why you should fix it. Check it out and start building an even better guard!
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