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Butterfly - Perp Drill

By Glenn Mills to Butterfly | Oct 04, 2011 07:13AM | 6 comments 6 comments

If you've ever seen any TV police drama, there will be a scene where the suspect is placed against the wall, hands high, and pressed forward so the police can search him. This position just happens to be a great example of the press on butterfly.


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Butterfly - Soft Hands

By Glenn Mills to Butterfly | Sep 27, 2011 09:10AM | 11 comments 11 comments

Setting up a good butterfly starts with something easy, letting the hands stay soft on the entry.


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Go Swim Butterfly Basics with Steve Haufler

By Barbara Hummel to DVDs | Sep 13, 2011 04:00AM | 22 comments 22 comments

Every coach's essential video for teaching an efficient and fast butterfly.


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All Strokes - Single-Arm IM

By Glenn Mills to All Strokes (IM) | Aug 16, 2011 06:31AM | 1 comment 1 comment

Taking an old standard drill like single arm, and turning it in to a set, can force swimmers to think and discover.


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Swimming Pic of the Week - August 11, 2011

By Glenn Mills to Pic of the Week | Aug 11, 2011 11:13AM | 16 comments 16 comments

Here's a shot of an age-group swimmer performing butterfly... plus a little surprise for our app users.


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Main Set Thursday - July 21, 2011

By Barbara Hummel to Silver (Intermediate) | Jul 21, 2011 11:45AM | 0 comments 0 comments

Short set in each stroke today.


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Swimming Pic of the Week - June 2, 2011

By Glenn Mills to Pic of the Week | Jun 02, 2011 10:22AM | 7 comments 7 comments

This week's pic is of the butterfly entry.


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Butterfly - Side Breathing

By Glenn Mills to Butterfly | Apr 19, 2011 10:26AM | 7 comments 7 comments

Through the history of swimming, there have been individuals who have proven alternative techniques really work. Mel Stewart and Robert Margalis are two great butterfly swimmers who use side breathing in fly, and you should at least try it too.


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All Strokes - Ankle Flexibility

By Glenn Mills to All Strokes (IM) | Apr 12, 2011 08:34AM | 13 comments 13 comments

The greatest swimmers have something very important in common... ankle flexibility. Here are a couple quick exercises you can do to help with your ankles.


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Swimming Pic of the Week - March 31, 2011

By Glenn Mills to Pic of the Week | Mar 31, 2011 06:26PM | 19 comments 19 comments

A quick picture from morning practice today of an age-group butterflier.


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Breaststroke - 3 Fly 3 Breast

By Glenn Mills to Breaststroke | Mar 01, 2011 06:56AM | 5 comments 5 comments

Obviously, this can also be a butterfly drill, but chances are you'll feel the adjustments, or at least the ability to vary your timing more easily in breaststroke than in butterfly.


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Butterfly - Underwater Weapon

By Glenn Mills to Butterfly | Feb 22, 2011 08:43AM | 6 comments 6 comments

Ultimately, the sport of competitive swimming is about racing. Finding what skills, or weapons, work best for you in those races is key to winning.


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Online - All Strokes with Sandeno & Vendt

By Glenn Mills to Online Premium Videos | Feb 07, 2011 01:17PM | 0 comments 0 comments

Olympic medalists Kaitlin Sandeno & Erik Vendt demonstrate Fly, Back, Breast, and Free like you've never seen them before. The most complete instructional video available for swimmers and coaches.


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Main Set Monday - January 24, 2011

By Glenn Mills to Gold (Advanced) | Jan 24, 2011 09:59AM | 1 comment 1 comment

Lots of stroke work, which was a nice return to the pool from a weekend on the road.


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Online - All Strokes with Robert Margalis

By Glenn Mills to Online Premium Videos | Jan 17, 2011 04:06PM | 1 comment 1 comment

The ultimate coaches toolbox featuring Robert Margalis, one of the most consistent and best all-around swimmers in history.



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