Dogs goal kicking coach Johnson explains theory behind bizarre blindfold technique
Western Bulldogs forwards consultant Brad Johnson has revealed why the club is getting players to wear blindfolds while practising their set shot routines. Channel Seven’s cameras caught the bizarre technique on camera at Whitten Oval last week and Johnson says it’s all to enhance the other senses as players kick for goal. With their vision gone, Johnson says that the blindfold tries to get players to lean more into the ‘feel’ of their set shot routines with how they hold the ball, the ball drop...