Swim Talk A2B with Dana Abbott and Bob Button

By Dana Abbott and Bob Button

Contemporary topics and issues on competitive swimming are discussed by two experienced USA swim coaches and authors, with special guests most episodes, ranging from high school and college/club coach... more

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The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.

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November 07, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 007 - A Chat With Patrick Henry
Email us at: [email protected]
In this episode:
The storied Henry swimming families
Arizona State: Redshirt an entire TEAM?
ASU: First of the dominoes of college swimming to fall this way? The inside story!
Early swimmer specialization: good, bad, something else?
Matching up teams needing coaches with GOOD candidates
Coaching stress and coach mental health, who to talk to when things get bad
Favorite Drills!
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Patrick Henry photo courtesy of Belton (TX) ISD Athletics
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Contact Coach Patrick Henry at: [email protected]
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits:

Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Guts and Bourbon by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3836-guts-and-bourbon
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
...more
41min
November 07, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 004 - Mike Waldmann, Andrews (TX) HS
Email us at: [email protected]
Andrews (TX) High School, coached since 1989 by Mike Waldmann, VP of TISCA (Texas Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association) 2018-2020, incoming TISCA president 2020-2022.
Development and growth of the swimming program at Andrews (TX) High School
How to integrate middle school swimming into a feeder for your program.
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits:

Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Corncob by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3554-corncob
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
...more
28min
November 07, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 003 - The Woodlands' John Vogel
Email us at: [email protected]
The career of former Woodlands head coach John Vogel,
the secrets behind TWST's incredible success during his stewardship,
some behind-the-scenes talk about his upcoming book, "TEAM".
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits:
Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Corncob by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3554-corncob
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
...more
38min
November 07, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 002 - Zooming Through Isolation; Solitude and Creativity
Email us at: [email protected]
Zoom fatigue and how to defeat it;
Creativity helped by isolation;
Reigniting the fire once we get back in the pool.
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Corncob by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3554-corncob
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
...more
33min
November 07, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 001 - A Walk In The Dark Woods
Email us at: [email protected]
In the initial episode of Swim Talk A2B, Dana Abbott and Bob Button (The A and the B in "A2B") discuss:

getting programs restarted after the initial Covid shutdown,
training options while pools shut down,
Endless Pools,
close encounter with alligator in pool (almost),
pro athletes setting good or bad examples?
And NCAA and Olympic disappointment, what's ahead?
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits:

Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Corncob by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3554-corncob
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
...more
38min
November 03, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 006 - America's Swim Meet Announcer Extraordinaire, Sam Kendricks
Email us at: [email protected]
Behind the scenes at Swim Talk A2B
Sam's experiences transitioning from youth football to swimming
Sam was a walk-on at UT?
Eddie Reese's influence and mentoring
SAM TO THE RESCUE!
"The Thrill of Victory, the Agony of Defeat"
Sam's thoughts about the impact of Covid-19 on competitive swimming
How Sam preps to announce a swim meet
Sam almost gives Bob a heart attack
Sam's favorite pools
Texas vs SMU dual 1980, "Most Exciting Meet Ever"
220-yd butterfly?
Will Sam announce at 2021 NCAAs?
Will there BE a 2021 NCAAs?
Sam Kendricks: 40+ years of excellence
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Sam Kendricks photo courtesy of Peter Bick
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Music credits:
Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

Corncob by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song...
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
...more
40min
November 03, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 010 - 1980 Olympian and GoSwim CEO Glenn Mills
Email us at: [email protected]
We chat with Glenn about:
The 1980 US Olympic boycott
Cancelled Seasons and NCAA Championships in 2020
Arizona State Plan to Redshirt
Swimming Absolutes: Core Stability and Balance
A Respectful Look at Outside Private Instruction
Everyone's Different, Be Flexible in Teaching
What's New at GoSwim?
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Info mentioned in this episode and music credits:
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GoSwim website: https://www.goswim.tv/
Otterbox iPhone underwater cases: https://www.otterbox.com/en-us/new-iphone
Hitcase iPhone underwater cases: https://www.hitcase.com/collections/waterproof-iphone-cases
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits:
Street Party by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4423-street-party
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Wallpaper by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4604-wallpaper
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Fretless by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3777-fretless
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Beach Bum by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3428-beach-bum
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

NewsSting by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4124-newssting
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
...more
35min
November 03, 2020 Swim Talk A2B, Episode 011 - Notre Dame's Mike Litzinger
Email us at: [email protected]
Coach Litzinger relates student/athlete return to the Notre Dame campus, conference protocols and meet schedules, dealing with Covid spikes on campus and a lot more:
"Kids will be kids" - the lure and consequences of socializing;
Mike's swimming and coaching origins, stops along the way;
"It's the path all of us coaches take: we were all ready to do something else in life";
Glenn Patton, Don Gambril, Ray Bussard, Frank Comfort influence;
Budget and funding concerns, issues with programs being dropped;
NCAA consequences faced after Iowa decided to drop M&W programs;
"Revenue sports" and program cutbacks - it's more than just giving raises and bonuses to "the usual suspects"... lots more.
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Disclaimer: The comments and views expressed by the hosts and guests on Swim Talk A2B are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers, friends, family, close acquaintances, or anyone they may or may not know in the various Witness Protection Programs.
Email: [email protected]
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Music credits:

Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4614-welcome-to-the-show
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Look Busy by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4000-look-busy
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Street Party by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4423-street-party
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

...more
52min

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