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T.J. Wharton – Hitting/Strength Coach - Maryville College (148)
Just this past August, T.J received his Masters of Coaching degree from Ohio University. Before that he has made numerous stops on the coaching trail. After graduating from Catawba College, T.J. became the head coach...
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Jason Thompson - Head Baseball Coach Alamo Heights High School
Jason is currently the Head Baseball Coach at Alamo Heights High School. However, his journey as a coach started long before that. In this episode he shares how he has grown as a coach over the years. Starting last...
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Coaching Youth Baseball with Justin Sherman - 146
We often hear about what it's like to be a coach at the youth level. I wanted to bring on someone who is solely doing that, coaching youth players, to see what it's really like, and how we can make it better for the...
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Ethan Newton - Hitting Coach Fairleigh Dickinson University - 145
After finishing his playing career at Ohio University, Ethan had zero plans to ever get into coaching. However, the baseball gods had other plans. He went back home to become a substitute teacher and ended up coaching...
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Phillip Diehl - LHP Colorado Rockies - 144
On this episode we have Phillip Diehl, Phillip is currently a LHP in the Colorado Rockies organization.  This past season he made his MLB debut with the Rockies. On this episode we talk about his journey to the big...
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Dan Gratz - Head Softball Coach North Iowa Area Community College - 143
Dan is entering his third season as the head coach for NIACC. Previously, he was the director of softball operations at the University of Iowa. In this episode Dan talks about player development at NIACC and why he...
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Dr. Fergus Connolly - Human Performance Expert - 142
Getting players to buy into what you're trying to build as a coach is everything. On this episode we have Dr. Fergus Connolly, a human performance expert, who has worked with every major sport at some point of his...
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Robin Lund – University of Iowa Pitching Coach - 141
Currently Robin is the pitching coach for the University of Iowa. However, just this past season (2019) he served as the hitting coach. From 2002-2018 he was the associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology at...
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Carlton Salters - Hitting Coach UTSA - 140
Current hitting coach for the UTSA (University of Texas San Antonio) Softball program joins the show, Carlton Salters joins the show! Carlton is a former professional baseball player and also played SEC football at...
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Alan Jaeger - Meditation, J-Bands, and The Yips - 139
This is part 2 with Alan Jaeger. In this episode Alan gives the background on how J-Bands actually came about. We also get into the importance of having a routine that includes breathing and meditation. Why long toss...
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Alan Jaeger - The Mental Side of Hitting - 138
"Baseball is 90% mental" We've heard that phrase so many times in our lives. However, are we really focusing a significant amount of our time to that part of the game? In this episode we bring on an expert in the...
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Kevin Youkilis - 3x All Star, 2x World Series Champion - 137
In an information era where there's so much data and technology, it can be important to take a step back and realize that context matters when looking at data. On this episode we have Kevin Youkilis. Kevin is a 3x MLB...
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