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Sculling Drills: Enhancing Water Feel in Backstroke
In backstroke, mastering the subtle interaction between your hands and the water—often called “feel for the water”—is crucial for speed...

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Jun 2, 20253 min read


Power Glide Drills: Combining Strength and Efficiency in Breaststroke
Breaststroke is the only competitive stroke with a built-in glide phase — a moment of stillness where speed and efficiency depend...

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Jun 2, 20253 min read


Enhancing Water Feel: Sensory Drills for Better Freestyle Control
In freestyle swimming, speed and efficiency aren’t just about power — they’re about precision . One of the most critical yet often...

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Jun 1, 20253 min read


The Butterfly ‘Head-Lead’ Drill for Proper Motion
The butterfly stroke is often seen as one of the most beautiful yet technically demanding in competitive swimming. Its success relies...

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May 23, 20253 min read


How to Use Drills to Improve Your Breaststroke Technique
Breaststroke is a beautiful blend of timing, rhythm, and precision. Unlike other strokes, it relies heavily on perfect synchronization...

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May 22, 20253 min read


Resistance Band Drills: Overloading for IM Power Development
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most demanding events in swimming, requiring strength, endurance, and flawless technique across...

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May 20, 20253 min read


Sprint Butterfly Drills: Increasing Stroke Rate and Speed
The butterfly stroke is a powerhouse in competitive swimming, known for its rhythm, strength, and explosive motion. For sprinters,...

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May 19, 20253 min read


Body Position Drills: Reducing Drag in Backstroke Swimming
Backstroke is all about efficiency and control. To glide smoothly across the water, swimmers must maintain a perfectly aligned body...

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May 19, 20253 min read


Overloading Drills: Resistance Bands for Stronger Breaststroke
Building strength and power in breaststroke doesn’t always require hitting the gym. In the water, swimmers can use resistance tools like...

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May 18, 20253 min read


The Best Water Drills for Breaststroke Beginners
Breaststroke is often the first competitive stroke learned by new swimmers, thanks to its slower tempo and clear rhythm. But despite...

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May 12, 20253 min read


How to Combine Butterfly Kick and Arm Timing Through Drills
Mastering butterfly stroke means mastering its rhythm — and that rhythm depends heavily on the coordination between kick and arm timing ....

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May 11, 20253 min read


Group Relay Challenges: Fun and Competitive Swimming Drills
Group relay challenges are one of the best ways to combine fun, friendly competition, and skill-building in swim training. Whether...

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May 9, 20253 min read


Timing Drills: Coordinating Stroke Changes and Breathing in IM
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of swimming’s most demanding events, requiring seamless transitions between four distinct strokes:...

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May 7, 20253 min read


Arm and Leg Coordination Drills for Smooth Butterfly
The butterfly stroke is all about timing, rhythm, and flow . Unlike other strokes, it demands that both arms and legs work in a...

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May 7, 20253 min read


Catch-Up Drills: Refining Timing and Coordination in Backstroke
The backstroke is all about rhythm, control, and precise coordination between your arms, legs, and core. One of the most effective tools...

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May 7, 20252 min read


Power Pull Drills: Maximizing the Breaststroke Propulsion
Breaststroke is a rhythm-based stroke that relies heavily on timing, technique, and propulsion from both the arms and legs. While the...

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May 6, 20252 min read


Open Water Freestyle Drills: Adapting Technique for Variable Conditions
Swimming freestyle in open water isn’t just about fitness — it’s about adaptability. Unlike pool swimming, open water demands you adjust...

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May 6, 20253 min read


Strategies for Improving Front Crawl Starts and Finishes
In competitive swimming, every fraction of a second counts. While swimmers often focus on stroke mechanics and endurance, starts and...

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May 3, 20253 min read


How to Use One-Arm Drills to Refine Breaststroke Pulls
Breaststroke is a stroke where even minor flaws in arm movement can lead to wasted energy and lost speed. One effective way to fine-tune...

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Apr 29, 20253 min read


Breath Control Drills: Maximizing Butterfly Efficiency
The butterfly stroke is often seen as one of the most physically demanding in swimming. It requires powerful undulation, precise timing,...

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Apr 23, 20253 min read
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