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Here are some of the  popular technical videos to get started on for your quest for a more powerful and consistent  swing mechanics..Watch these often and before your upcoming lesson

2 GREAT Videos to Watch Before your Florida or Wisconsin lesson******


Taking Video of Your Swings, Critical First Step to Fixing Your Flaws #225
     
     Bret explains proper way to video you swing and how to compare to pro swings you see on our show..THIS IS THE FIRST STEP you should take when starting to work on your swing...a key step for sure!
https://youtu.be/b6QLkFpElRc


PROGRESSIVE DRILLS THAT TEACH THE SWING IN STEPS VIDEO 
This video is an awesome way to learn the swing by drilling and the drilling is demonstrated in sequence, so we start out with the  stance and hips and move up to the hands and snap.     Those taking a lesson  will understand the teaching much better after viewing the drill video and how each drill teaches and brings good technical steps to the swing together.
https://youtu.be/SCVyW6jjnfA

LIVE HITTING:  Understanding how the hips, and wrists snap  together and HOW Point of Contact can fix or ruin a good swing.    A simple video that helps you develop a focus on what you should work on when live hitting.  Focus on an instant hip rotation, and the sequence of upper body torque and pull axe snap.
https://youtu.be/bM7kjcEcrBc



other good drills to watch....
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Understanding Rotation, Ext. & Snap Key to Fixing Early Season Slumps e253
A nice tutorial on how the sequence of rotation, arm extension and wrist axe snap work but understanding that they are done in 1/30th of a second, so it feels like they are one motion. If you can break down your swing video, you will see and be able to drill the part of the swing
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​ that is breaking down.

https://youtu.be/-EPcZZub-ZM

LEAD ARM Rotational Snap Drill Key for Rapid Swing Development252
this simple drill helps teach upper body rotation, lead arm extension, and short quick snap, with top arm helping out. Since lead arm is connected to the hips and lead shoulder, it must guide and transfer the power to the hands and bat head

https://youtu.be/LemReLpmoxY


​Bret Unlocks the Secrets of a Pro Style Axe Snap episode #226
              Rotation, Stab and Snap within Rotation, and AXE STYLE snap with rollover after impact are the keys to this great video. Pro overlays help drive the points home with clarity. Episode #226 swing makeover show
https://youtu.be/9i28CZ8vvk4


Rotation and Snap...Part 2 of the Swing..Bret discusses  hips and wrists snapping in unison for max power and consistency #175
https://youtu.be/kBRc0v9IhGU

Hands Back During Stride,    Critical   for Connecting   the Hip Power to the Hands #72
   Hands must come back fully, so lead arm is connected thru the lead shoulder, body cor and to the hips...so power is transferred from hip rotation to hands and ultimately bat head.  Bret discusses this along with drills to work it properly.    Bear..are you living the softball hi life?

https://youtu.be/y3-sw550yCo


Focus of throwing the BATHEAD into the ball (non hands focus) #248       Sometimes an athlete has   a better feel or focus of using hip rotation to throw BAT HEAD into the ball instead of focusing on   THROWING THE HANDS and letting the bat head follow.    short video explaining this off the tee.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7lx7MwmlsY