Nov 24, 2020Component ConstructionThere was a Russian scientist by the name of Pyotr Anokhin and he had an idea about how systems in the body worked. He called it the...
Nov 17, 2020Can't Coach It- Breaststroke Pullouts Part IIIn part I, we explored the process of applying the ideas of skill acquisition to a specific skill, the breaststroke pullout. The...
Nov 10, 2020Can't Coach It- Breaststroke Pullouts Part IEveryone has heard the expression ‘you can’t coach speed’ or ‘you can’t coach height’. In the swimming context, a common one is ‘you...
Nov 3, 2020Can Skills Change?‘You can’t change a mature swimmer’s stroke.’ -Just about every senior age group and college coach I’ve always found this to be a...