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ABCA Podcast

814 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 351 ratings

The ABCA Podcast runs the gamut of baseball coaching topics, from pitching, to hitting, to the mental game, practice planning, recruiting and more. It's hosted by Ryan Brownlee, longtime coach and current Assistant Executive Director of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). The ABCA is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level, with more than 13,000 members representing all 50 U.S. states and 23 countries. Since 1945, Association membership has broadened to include: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, Junior College, Pacific Association Division, High School, Youth and Travel Ball. Each January, the ABCA hosts the largest baseball convention in the world. Over 7,000 coaches attend the convention, which is held at various locations around the country. The ABCA's official website is http://www.ABCA.org.

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Episodes

Archives - Episode 103 - The Running Game: From the Mound to the Base Paths

October 09, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week, we connected with Larry Owens, head coach at Bellarmine University, and Wright State University assistant coach Matt Talarico to talk about the battle on the base paths between the pitcher and the base runner. They take us into their specific plans to limit steal attempts but then also blow those numbers up. Owens, a longtime ABCA member, has done an exceptional job raising the expectations on campus at NCAA Div. II Bellarmine, setting the school record for wins, leading the Knight...

Episode 103 - The Running Game: From the Mound to the Base Paths

October 09, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This week, we connected with Larry Owens, head coach at Bellarmine University, and Wright State University assistant coach Matt Talarico to talk about the battle on the base paths between the pitcher and the base runner. They take us into their specific plans to limit steal attempts but then also blow those numbers up. Owens, a longtime ABCA member, has done an exceptional job raising the expectations on campus at NCAA Div. II Bellarmine, setting the school record for wins, leading the Knight...

Archives - Episode 103 - The Running Game: From the Mound to the Base Paths

October 09, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week, we connected with Larry Owens, head coach at Bellarmine University, and Wright State University assistant coach Matt Talarico to talk about the battle on the base paths between the pitcher and the base runner. They take us into their specific plans to limit steal attempts but then also blow those numbers up. Owens, a longtime ABCA member, has done an exceptional job raising the expectations on campus at NCAA Div. II Bellarmine, setting the school record for wins, l...

Archives - Episode 102 - Dugout Chatter with David Pierce, University of Texas

October 02, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

We touch down in Austin, Texas, for episode 102 to connect with proud ABCA member and University of Texas head coach David Pierce. We talk through his journey in baseball and there are some terrific reflections from 30 years in the dugout. This was special episode for us since Pierce and his staff will be jumping up on the main stage in Dallas for our upcoming ABCA Convention in January. Pierce offers some great insight into the program at UT, how he measures success and how ...

Archives - Episode 102 - Dugout Chatter with David Pierce, University of Texas

October 02, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

We touch down in Austin, Texas, for episode 102 to connect with proud ABCA member and University of Texas head coach David Pierce. We talk through his journey in baseball and there are some terrific reflections from 30 years in the dugout. This was special episode for us since Pierce and his staff will be jumping up on the main stage in Dallas for our upcoming ABCA Convention in January. Pierce offers some great insight into the program at UT, how he measures success and how he has grown as a...

Episode 102 - Dugout Chatter with David Pierce, University of Texas

October 02, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

We touch down in Austin, Texas, for episode 102 to connect with proud ABCA member and University of Texas head coach David Pierce. We talk through his journey in baseball and there are some terrific reflections from 30 years in the dugout. This was special episode for us since Pierce and his staff will be jumping up on the main stage in Dallas for our upcoming ABCA Convention in January. Pierce offers some great insight into the program at UT, how he measures success and how he has grown as a...

Archives - Episode 101 - Empowering the Athletic Catcher with Greg Brown, Nova Southeastern

September 25, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week’s show connects with past podcast guest Greg Brown, the head coach at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. The return trip opens up a great dialogue on developing the catcher position and how Brown has challenged himself to find ways to bring athleticism to the forefront for his guys. We open this conversation up as a precursor to his main-stage presentation in Dallas for our 75th ABCA Convention and we much take a deeper dive into his path as a catching coach, the mentors he ha...

Episode 101 - Empowering the Athletic Catcher with Greg Brown, Nova Southeastern

September 25, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This week’s show connects with past podcast guest Greg Brown, the head coach at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. The return trip opens up a great dialogue on developing the catcher position and how Brown has challenged himself to find ways to bring athleticism to the forefront for his guys. We open this conversation up as a precursor to his main-stage presentation in Dallas for our 75th ABCA Convention and we much take a deeper dive into his path as a catching coach, the mentors he ha...

Archives - Episode 101 - Empowering the Athletic Catcher with Greg Brown, Nova Southeastern

September 25, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week’s show connects with past podcast guest Greg Brown, the head coach at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. The return trip opens up a great dialogue on developing the catcher position and how Brown has challenged himself to find ways to bring athleticism to the forefront for his guys. We open this conversation up as a precursor to his main-stage presentation in Dallas for our 75th ABCA Convention and we much take a deeper dive into his path as a catching coach, ...

Archives - Episode 100 - The Century Mark and Counting

September 18, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

It took us two and a half years to get here, but we couldn’t be any more excited about reaching this milestone. Here are the stats after 100 shows: 134 guests, 85 state or national championships, 300+ state or World Series appearances and well over 7,500 minutes of “Certified Audio Gold”. What a perfect way for us to celebrate this accomplishment: we invited back several of our former guests to recount their experiences coming onto the show, how they view this medium inside t...

Archives - Episode 100 - The Century Mark and Counting

September 18, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

It took us two and a half years to get here, but we couldn’t be any more excited about reaching this milestone. Here are the stats after 100 shows: 134 guests, 85 state or national championships, 300+ state or World Series appearances and well over 7,500 minutes of “Certified Audio Gold”. What a perfect way for us to celebrate this accomplishment: we invited back several of our former guests to recount their experiences coming onto the show, how they view this medium inside the baseball commu...

Episode 100 - The Century Mark and Counting

September 18, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

It took us two and a half years to get here, but we couldn’t be any more excited about reaching this milestone. Here are the stats after 100 shows: 134 guests, 85 state or national championships, 300+ state or World Series appearances and well over 7,500 minutes of “Certified Audio Gold”. What a perfect way for us to celebrate this accomplishment: we invited back several of our former guests to recount their experiences coming onto the show, how they view this medium inside the baseball commu...

Archives - Episode 99 - Coaching America's Teams

September 11, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

We release this show on September 11th, a day that gives all Americans a reason to reflect, so we connected with Mike Kazlausky from the Air Force Academy, Jim Foster from Army West Point and Paul Kostacopoulos from the Naval Academy to pull back the curtain on the college baseball programs affiliated with our United States Armed Forces. In this podcast, all three loyal ABCA members open a terrific dialogue into the experience of coaching at one of the very best universities in the country an...

Episode 99 - Coaching America's Teams

September 11, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

We release this show on September 11th, a day that gives all Americans a reason to reflect, so we connected with Mike Kazlausky from the Air Force Academy, Jim Foster from Army West Point and Paul Kostacopoulos from the Naval Academy to pull back the curtain on the college baseball programs affiliated with our United States Armed Forces. In this podcast, all three loyal ABCA members open a terrific dialogue into the experience of coaching at one of the very best universities in the country an...

Archives - Episode 99 - Coaching America's Teams

September 11, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

We release this show on September 11th, a day that gives all Americans a reason to reflect, so we connected with Mike Kazlausky from the Air Force Academy, Jim Foster from Army West Point and Paul Kostacopoulos from the Naval Academy to pull back the curtain on the college baseball programs affiliated with our United States Armed Forces. In this podcast, all three loyal ABCA members open a terrific dialogue into the experience of coaching at one of the very best universities ...

Archives - Episode 98 - Dugout Chatter with Adrian Dinkel, Southeastern University

September 04, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week's show connects us with another 2018 national champion coach: Adrian Dinkel of Southeastern University and the NAIA. A longtime ABCA member, Dinkel opens up about his path in baseball and the inner details about program he is running. In this show, Dinkel will detail out how his coaching philosophies have shifted over the years, how his teams have gotten more proficient in their approach to practice time creating a fast-paced and, more importantly, competitive environment to train i...

Archives - Episode 98 - Dugout Chatter with Adrian Dinkel, Southeastern University

September 04, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week's show connects us with another 2018 national champion coach: Adrian Dinkel of Southeastern University and the NAIA. A longtime ABCA member, Dinkel opens up about his path in baseball and the inner details about program he is running. In this show, Dinkel will detail out how his coaching philosophies have shifted over the years, how his teams have gotten more proficient in their approach to practice time creating a fast-paced and, more importantly, competitive envir...

Episode 98 - Dugout Chatter with Adrian Dinkel, Southeastern University

September 04, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This week's show connects us with another 2018 national champion coach: Adrian Dinkel of Southeastern University and the NAIA. A longtime ABCA member, Dinkel opens up about his path in baseball and the inner details about program he is running. In this show, Dinkel will detail out how his coaching philosophies have shifted over the years, how his teams have gotten more proficient in their approach to practice time creating a fast-paced and, more importantly, competitive environment to train i...

Episode 97 - Creating Championships Culture with Pat Casey, Oregon State

August 28, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This episode features NCAA Div. I champion coach Pat Casey of Oregon State University. Casey will be the lead-off clinic speaker at the ABCA Convention in Dallas in 2019, a tradition of our 75 years of ABCA Conventions. In this show, we connect with Casey to focus on the championship culture he has in Corvallis, how he has built one of the premier college baseball programs in the nation and the details inside the club that helped bring the program’s third national championship back to campus....

Archives - Episode 97 - Creating Championships Culture with Pat Casey, Oregon State

August 28, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This episode features NCAA Div. I champion coach Pat Casey of Oregon State University. Casey will be the lead-off clinic speaker at the ABCA Convention in Dallas in 2019, a tradition of our 75 years of ABCA Conventions. In this show, we connect with Casey to focus on the championship culture he has in Corvallis, how he has built one of the premier college baseball programs in the nation and the details inside the club that helped bring the program’s third national championshi...

Archives - Episode 97 - Creating Championships Culture with Pat Casey, Oregon State

August 28, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This episode features NCAA Div. I champion coach Pat Casey of Oregon State University. Casey will be the lead-off clinic speaker at the ABCA Convention in Dallas in 2019, a tradition of our 75 years of ABCA Conventions. In this show, we connect with Casey to focus on the championship culture he has in Corvallis, how he has built one of the premier college baseball programs in the nation and the details inside the club that helped bring the program’s third national championship back to campus....

Archives - Episode 96 - Dugout Chatter with Tim Huber, Augustana University

August 21, 2018 15:00 - 58 minutes

As coaches, we are always searching to find consistency in our program so that when you start playing your best baseball late in the year, the game can turn your way and you’re in a position to make that dogpile a reality. That is exactly what has happened for this week's guest Tim Huber, a 15-year continuous ABCA member and the leader of NCAA Division II national champion Augustana University out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This is an exceptional conversation through his journey as a leade...

Archives - Episode 96 - Dugout Chatter with Tim Huber, Augustana University

August 21, 2018 15:00 - 58 minutes

As coaches, we are always searching to find consistency in our program so that when you start playing your best baseball late in the year, the game can turn your way and you’re in a position to make that dogpile a reality. That is exactly what has happened for this week's guest Tim Huber, a 15-year continuous ABCA member and the leader of NCAA Division II national champion Augustana University out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This is an exceptional conversation through his j...

Episode 96 - Dugout Chatter with Tim Huber, Augustana University

August 21, 2018 15:00 - 58 minutes - 1 Byte

As coaches, we are always searching to find consistency in our program so that when you start playing your best baseball late in the year, the game can turn your way and you’re in a position to make that dogpile a reality. That is exactly what has happened for this week's guest Tim Huber, a 15-year continuous ABCA member and the leader of NCAA Division II national champion Augustana University out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This is an exceptional conversation through his journey as a leade...

Episode 95 - A Data-Driven Approach to Developing Hitters with Jason Ochart, Driveline Baseball

August 14, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

For all of us in the baseball community, no matter what level or involvement you have, it has been obvious that the game and how it can be coached has shifted towards technology and new verbiage, embracing data and numbers. This alone has had its own effect on coaches around the world. We connect with Driveline Baseball’s Director of Hitting, Jason Ochart, on this week’s show to help us see how we can use this data to drive our path towards developing players on the offensive side of the base...

Archives - Episode 95 - A Data-Driven Approach to Developing Hitters with Jason Ochart, Driveline Baseball

August 14, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

For all of us in the baseball community, no matter what level or involvement you have, it has been obvious that the game and how it can be coached has shifted towards technology and new verbiage, embracing data and numbers. This alone has had its own effect on coaches around the world. We connect with Driveline Baseball’s Director of Hitting, Jason Ochart, on this week’s show to help us see how we can use this data to drive our path towards developing players on the offensive side of the base...

Archives - Episode 95 - A Data-Driven Approach to Developing Hitters with Jason Ochart, Driveline Baseball

August 14, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

For all of us in the baseball community, no matter what level or involvement you have, it has been obvious that the game and how it can be coached has shifted towards technology and new verbiage, embracing data and numbers. This alone has had its own effect on coaches around the world. We connect with Driveline Baseball’s Director of Hitting, Jason Ochart, on this week’s show to help us see how we can use this data to drive our path towards developing players on the offensive...

Archives - Episode 94 - Dugout Chatter with Brian O’Connor, University of Virginia

August 07, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week we connect with University of Virginia head coach Brian O’Connor, a perfect choice as Rawlings Sporting Goods begins its support of our Dugout Chatter episodes. We walk back through his ultra-successful career in the dugout and his experience coming off a summer coaching for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, sharing the dugout with two of his most impactful mentors on his career in the game. O’Connor takes us back to his early days playing at Creighton in the shadows of the...

Archives - Episode 94 - Dugout Chatter with Brian O’Connor, University of Virginia

August 07, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week we connect with University of Virginia head coach Brian O’Connor, a perfect choice as Rawlings Sporting Goods begins its support of our Dugout Chatter episodes. We walk back through his ultra-successful career in the dugout and his experience coming off a summer coaching for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, sharing the dugout with two of his most impactful mentors on his career in the game. O’Connor takes us back to his early days playing at Creighton in t...

Episode 94 - Dugout Chatter with Brian O’Connor, University of Virginia

August 07, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This week we connect with University of Virginia head coach Brian O’Connor, a perfect choice as Rawlings Sporting Goods begins its support of our Dugout Chatter episodes. We walk back through his ultra-successful career in the dugout and his experience coming off a summer coaching for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, sharing the dugout with two of his most impactful mentors on his career in the game. O’Connor takes us back to his early days playing at Creighton in the shadows of the...

Episode 93 - Your First Days as a Head Coach

July 31, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Getting the call to lead your own program is a special time in your baseball career but you cannot stay in that moment for too long - there is plenty of work to be done! This week’s show connects with three loyal ABCA member coaches who recently earned opportunities to sit in the big chair at their respective programs as we chat with Jeff Mercer from Indiana University, Rick McCarty from Abilene Christian University and Eric Peterson from Benedictine College. These three men were packing boxe...

Archives - Episode 93 - Your First Days as a Head Coach

July 31, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

Getting the call to lead your own program is a special time in your baseball career but you cannot stay in that moment for too long - there is plenty of work to be done! This week’s show connects with three loyal ABCA member coaches who recently earned opportunities to sit in the big chair at their respective programs as we chat with Jeff Mercer from Indiana University, Rick McCarty from Abilene Christian University and Eric Peterson from Benedictine College. These three men were packing boxe...

Archives - Episode 93 - Your First Days as a Head Coach

July 31, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

Getting the call to lead your own program is a special time in your baseball career but you cannot stay in that moment for too long - there is plenty of work to be done! This week’s show connects with three loyal ABCA member coaches who recently earned opportunities to sit in the big chair at their respective programs as we chat with Jeff Mercer from Indiana University, Rick McCarty from Abilene Christian University and Eric Peterson from Benedictine College. These three men ...

Archives - Episode 92 - Dugout Chatter with Ryan McGinnis, Kimberly High School (WI)

July 24, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week, we head to the high school ranks to connect with Kimberly High School (WI) head coach Ryan McGinnis. A 24-year continuous member and past speaker at the ABCA Convention and Barnstormers Clinics, McGinnis opens up about his path in baseball and the details of how he is finding success on the baseball field and preparing his players to be successful in life. McGinnis details his growth as a leader and finding new ways to ask better questions, which has in turn helped him develop as ...

Archives - Episode 92 - Dugout Chatter with Ryan McGinnis, Kimberly High School (WI)

July 24, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week, we head to the high school ranks to connect with Kimberly High School (WI) head coach Ryan McGinnis. A 24-year continuous member and past speaker at the ABCA Convention and Barnstormers Clinics, McGinnis opens up about his path in baseball and the details of how he is finding success on the baseball field and preparing his players to be successful in life. McGinnis details his growth as a leader and finding new ways to ask better questions, which has in turn helpe...

Episode 92 - Dugout Chatter with Ryan McGinnis, Kimberly High School (WI)

July 24, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This week, we head to the high school ranks to connect with Kimberly High School (WI) head coach Ryan McGinnis. A 24-year continuous member and past speaker at the ABCA Convention and Barnstormers Clinics, McGinnis opens up about his path in baseball and the details of how he is finding success on the baseball field and preparing his players to be successful in life. McGinnis details his growth as a leader and finding new ways to ask better questions, which has in turn helped him develop as ...

Archives - Episode 91 - The Evolution of Practice Planning and Player Development with Shaun Larkin, LA Dodgers

July 17, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

Our game remains the same but the dynamics of how we coachand teach it, what we can measure and then train accordingly is ever-changing. This week's show connects us with the Coordinator of Skill Development for MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers, Shaun Larkin, who offers his perspective on how we can challenge status quo in our practice designs, taking a more holistic view of developing the entire person not just the ballplayer plus his unique background on understanding behavior and its effects on d...

Archives - Episode 91 - The Evolution of Practice Planning and Player Development with Shaun Larkin, LA Dodgers

July 17, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

Our game remains the same but the dynamics of how we coachand teach it, what we can measure and then train accordingly is ever-changing. This week's show connects us with the Coordinator of Skill Development for MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers, Shaun Larkin, who offers his perspective on how we can challenge status quo in our practice designs, taking a more holistic view of developing the entire person not just the ballplayer plus his unique background on understanding behavior and...

Episode 91 - The Evolution of Practice Planning and Player Development with Shaun Larkin, LA Dodgers

July 17, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Our game remains the same but the dynamics of how we coachand teach it, what we can measure and then train accordingly is ever-changing. This week's show connects us with the Coordinator of Skill Development for MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers, Shaun Larkin, who offers his perspective on how we can challenge status quo in our practice designs, taking a more holistic view of developing the entire person not just the ballplayer plus his unique background on understanding behavior and its effects on d...

Archives - Episode 90 - Dugout Chatter with Chris Pollard, Duke University

July 10, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week we connect with a 21-year continuous ABCA member Chris Pollard of Duke University. He became head coach six years ago and has led the Blue Devils to two straight NCAA Tournaments after the program had previously not made the NCAA postseason since 1961. The team made its first Super Regional and had its first 40-win campaign in 2018. In this show, Pollard opens up about his path in baseball including finding himself as a head coach at the tender age of 24, to doing m...

Episode 90 - Dugout Chatter with Chris Pollard, Duke University

July 10, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This week we connect with a 21-year continuous ABCA member Chris Pollard of Duke University. He became head coach six years ago and has led the Blue Devils to two straight NCAA Tournaments after the program had previously not made the NCAA postseason since 1961. The team made its first Super Regional and had its first 40-win campaign in 2018. In this show, Pollard opens up about his path in baseball including finding himself as a head coach at the tender age of 24, to doing more with less. Th...

Archives - Episode 90 - Dugout Chatter with Chris Pollard, Duke University

July 10, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This week we connect with a 21-year continuous ABCA member Chris Pollard of Duke University. He became head coach six years ago and has led the Blue Devils to two straight NCAA Tournaments after the program had previously not made the NCAA postseason since 1961. The team made its first Super Regional and had its first 40-win campaign in 2018. In this show, Pollard opens up about his path in baseball including finding himself as a head coach at the tender age of 24, to doing more with less. Th...

Episode 89 - Competing Between Our Ears with Dr. Bhrett McCabe, The Mind Side

July 03, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

Baseball coaches have long debated how much of this game is truly mental - is it 90, 95, or even 99 percent? If that is the case, it is time to connect our listeners to loyal ABCA member Dr. Bhrett McCabe from The Mind Side. Playing for and being mentored by ABCA Hall of Famer and legendary LSU skipper Skip Bertman, McCabe learned early in his career that training the mental game was not only paramount to success but a focus that he wanted to dedicate his career toward. In this episode, McCab...

Archives - Episode 89 - Competing Between Our Ears with Dr. Bhrett McCabe, The Mind Side

July 03, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

Baseball coaches have long debated how much of this game is truly mental - is it 90, 95, or even 99 percent? If that is the case, it is time to connect our listeners to loyal ABCA member Dr. Bhrett McCabe from The Mind Side. Playing for and being mentored by ABCA Hall of Famer and legendary LSU skipper Skip Bertman, McCabe learned early in his career that training the mental game was not only paramount to success but a focus that he wanted to dedicate his career toward. In this episode, McCab...

Archives - Episode 89 - Competing Between Our Ears with Dr. Bhrett McCabe, The Mind Side

July 03, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

Baseball coaches have long debated how much of this game is truly mental - is it 90, 95, or even 99 percent? If that is the case, it is time to connect our listeners to loyal ABCA member Dr. Bhrett McCabe from The Mind Side. Playing for and being mentored by ABCA Hall of Famer and legendary LSU skipper Skip Bertman, McCabe learned early in his career that training the mental game was not only paramount to success but a focus that he wanted to dedicate his career toward. In th...

Episode 88 - Extra Innings with Andy Lopez, ABCA Hall of Fame

June 26, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

This episode is a unique opportunity to connect with one of the living legends in college baseball as we shine a light on Andy Lopez and his illustrious career. Lopez is one of only three coaches to lead three different college baseball programs to the College World Series and is one of only two head coaches to win a national championship at two different schools. A recent inductee into the ABCA Hall of Fame, Lopez reflects on his upbringing and how he used baseball to help his family, his jo...

Archives - Episode 88 - Extra Innings with Andy Lopez, ABCA Hall of Fame

June 26, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This episode is a unique opportunity to connect with one of the living legends in college baseball as we shine a light on Andy Lopez and his illustrious career. Lopez is one of only three coaches to lead three different college baseball programs to the College World Series and is one of only two head coaches to win a national championship at two different schools. A recent inductee into the ABCA Hall of Fame, Lopez reflects on his upbringing and how he used baseball to help his family, his jo...

Archives - Episode 88 - Extra Innings with Andy Lopez, ABCA Hall of Fame

June 26, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

This episode is a unique opportunity to connect with one of the living legends in college baseball as we shine a light on Andy Lopez and his illustrious career. Lopez is one of only three coaches to lead three different college baseball programs to the College World Series and is one of only two head coaches to win a national championship at two different schools. A recent inductee into the ABCA Hall of Fame, Lopez reflects on his upbringing and how he used baseball to help h...

Episode 87 - Redefining Outfield Play with JT Maguire, Lander University

June 19, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 Byte

We head back into the outfield grass to connect with Lander University assistant coach JT Maguire, a young and passionate champion for closing the gaps and improving team defense through better development. Maguire has made a positive name for himself through his efforts on social media, joining the #FridayFielders crew and delivering drills, ideas, videos, etc. that help fuel discussions around fundamentals inside our game but also charge the coaching community with debate and sharing. A pas...

Archives - Episode 87 - Redefining Outfield Play with JT Maguire, Lander University

June 19, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour

We head back into the outfield grass to connect with Lander University assistant coach JT Maguire, a young and passionate champion for closing the gaps and improving team defense through better development. Maguire has made a positive name for himself through his efforts on social media, joining the #FridayFielders crew and delivering drills, ideas, videos, etc. that help fuel discussions around fundamentals inside our game but also charge the coaching community with debate a...

Guests

Eric Cressey
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Jesse Cole
2 Episodes
Jon Gordon
2 Episodes
Matt Riser
2 Episodes