ABCA Podcast
814 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 351 ratingsThe 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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Episode 208 with Keith Guttin and Paul Evans, Missouri State
March 08, 2021 15:00 - 50 minutes - 1 ByteWe catch up with Missouri State head coach Keith Guttin and assistant coach Paul Evans on this week's ABCA Podcast. Guttin is in his 43rd season with the Missouri State program as a player, assistant and head coach. He ranks 19th in NCAA Division I with 1,288 career wins in 38 seasons as head coach. Evans is in his 33rd season as an assistant at Missouri State after coaching at Shawnee Community College and Rend Lake Community College. In their 33 seasons together, they have had 127 players s...
Dr. Kellen Lee, San Francisco Giants Mental Skills Coach
March 01, 2021 15:33 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is San Francisco Giants Minor League Mental Skills Coach Dr. Kellen Lee. Dr. Lee has a diverse background having played baseball at the UC San Diego and independent baseball. Professionally, he has worked with teams and athletes from the NCAA Division I, II, III, high school, youth and professional levels. He also has experience in working with military personnel on how to handle the mental challenges of combat environments. He wrote his dissertation on Effects of...
Dr. Kellen Lee, San Francisco Giants Mental Skills Coach
March 01, 2021 15:33 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is San Francisco Giants Minor League Mental Skills Coach Dr. Kellen Lee. Dr. Lee has a diverse background having played baseball at the UC San Diego and independent baseball. Professionally, he has worked with teams and athletes from the NCAA Division I, II, III, high school, youth and professional levels. He also has experience in working with military personnel on how to handle the mental challenges of combat environments. He wrote his dissertat...
Episode 207 with Dr. Kellen Lee, San Francisco Giants Mental Skills Coach
March 01, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast is San Francisco Giants Minor League Mental Skills Coach Dr. Kellen Lee. Dr. Lee has a diverse background having played baseball at the UC San Diego and independent baseball. Professionally, he has worked with teams and athletes from the NCAA Division I, II, III, high school, youth and professional levels. He also has experience in working with military personnel on how to handle the mental challenges of combat environments. He wrote his dissertation on Effects of ...
Trevor Burmeister, Colorado Rockies
February 22, 2021 15:34 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast, we have Colorado Rockies hitting coach Trevor Burmeister. Burmeister is entering his second season as hitting coach with the Colorado Rockies and was the 2019 ABCA/Baseball America Assistant Coach of the Year in NJCAA while at Madison College. Burmeister played at Madison and then UW-Lacrosse, before moving into the coaching ranks at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Burmeister also spent time on the Travel Baseball side, coaching with the GRB Rays, as well as ...
Trevor Burmeister, Colorado Rockies
February 22, 2021 15:34 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast, we have Colorado Rockies hitting coach Trevor Burmeister. Burmeister is entering his second season as hitting coach with the Colorado Rockies and was the 2019 ABCA/Baseball America Assistant Coach of the Year in NJCAA while at Madison College. Burmeister played at Madison and then UW-Lacrosse, before moving into the coaching ranks at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Burmeister also spent time on the Travel Baseball side, coaching with the GRB ...
Episode 206 with Trevor Burmeister, Colorado Rockies
February 22, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast, we have Colorado Rockies hitting coach Trevor Burmeister. Burmeister is entering his second season as hitting coach with the Colorado Rockies and was the 2019 ABCA/Baseball America Assistant Coach of the Year in NJCAA while at Madison College. Burmeister played at Madison and then UW-Lacrosse, before moving into the coaching ranks at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Burmeister also spent time on the Travel Baseball side, coaching with the GRB Rays, as well as t...
Chad Busick, owner of Championship Mindset
February 15, 2021 15:34 - 1 hourThis week on the ABCA Podcast is Chad Busick, owner of Championship Mindset. Busick is a master facilitator with Advance Sports Technology, working with college teams at the Division I, II, III and NAIA levels as well as high school and competitive teams across various sports. In addition, he is a certified trainer for the Power of Positive Leadership Training with the Jon Gordon Companies, is co-host of The Championship Mindset Podcast as well as the author of a new book, T...
Chad Busick, owner of Championship Mindset
February 15, 2021 15:34 - 1 hourThis week on the ABCA Podcast is Chad Busick, owner of Championship Mindset. Busick is a master facilitator with Advance Sports Technology, working with college teams at the Division I, II, III and NAIA levels as well as high school and competitive teams across various sports. In addition, he is a certified trainer for the Power of Positive Leadership Training with the Jon Gordon Companies, is co-host of The Championship Mindset Podcast as well as the author of a new book, The Rock Tumbler. ...
Episode 205 with Chad Busick, owner of Championship Mindset
February 15, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week on the ABCA Podcast is Chad Busick, owner of Championship Mindset. Busick is a master facilitator with Advance Sports Technology, working with college teams at the Division I, II, III and NAIA levels as well as high school and competitive teams across various sports. In addition, he is a certified trainer for the Power of Positive Leadership Training with the Jon Gordon Companies, is co-host of The Championship Mindset Podcast as well as the author of a new book, The Rock Tumbler. B...
NCAA Div. I Preview with Mike Rooney, Vinnie Cervino, Teddy Cahill, Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers
February 09, 2021 15:35 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is our NCAA Division I Preview. We have a stout line up of college baseball media members in this episode with Mike Rooney leading us off. After that, we hand it off to Vinnie Cervino from Perfect Game, Teddy Cahill from Baseball America and we finish it off with Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball. As life long fans of college baseball, this is always an exciting time of the year and we're excited to finally be able to head to the ballpark again to watc...
NCAA Div. I Preview with Mike Rooney, Vinnie Cervino, Teddy Cahill, Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers
February 09, 2021 15:35 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is our NCAA Division I Preview. We have a stout line up of college baseball media members in this episode with Mike Rooney leading us off. After that, we hand it off to Vinnie Cervino from Perfect Game, Teddy Cahill from Baseball America and we finish it off with Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball. As life long fans of college baseball, this is always an exciting time of the year and we're excited to finally be able to head to the ballp...
Episode 204, NCAA Div. I Preview with Mike Rooney, Vinnie Cervino, Teddy Cahill, Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers
February 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast is our NCAA Division I Preview. We have a stout line up of college baseball media members in this episode with Mike Rooney leading us off. After that, we hand it off to Vinnie Cervino from Perfect Game, Teddy Cahill from Baseball America and we finish it off with Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers from D1Baseball. As life long fans of college baseball, this is always an exciting time of the year and we're excited to finally be able to head to the ballpark again to watc...
College Baseball Preview with Robbie Gutierrez, Woody Hunt, Brian Sakowski, Noah Sharp, Jordan Shusterman, Jake Mintz and Nick Herfordt
February 08, 2021 15:35 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is our 2021 NAIA, Junior College, Division III and Division II preview. Robby Gutierrez from NAIA Ball and special guest Cumberland head coach Woody Hunt lead us off. After that, we kick it over to Brian Sakowski from Perfect Game and Noah Sharp from the JUCO Ball Blog to cover all things junior college baseball. Then we hand it over to Jordan Shusterman and Jake Mintz of Cespedes Family BBQ fame and the D3 Baseball Podcast to talk all things Divi...
College Baseball Preview with Robbie Gutierrez, Woody Hunt, Brian Sakowski, Noah Sharp, Jordan Shusterman, Jake Mintz and Nick Herfordt
February 08, 2021 15:35 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is our 2021 NAIA, Junior College, Division III and Division II preview. Robby Gutierrez from NAIA Ball and special guest Cumberland head coach Woody Hunt lead us off. After that, we kick it over to Brian Sakowski from Perfect Game and Noah Sharp from the JUCO Ball Blog to cover all things junior college baseball. Then we hand it over to Jordan Shusterman and Jake Mintz of Cespedes Family BBQ fame and the D3 Baseball Podcast to talk all things Division III. Finally...
Episode 203, College Baseball Preview with Robbie Gutierrez, Woody Hunt, Brian Sakowski, Noah Sharp, Jordan Shusterman, Jake Mintz and Nick Herfordt
February 08, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast is our 2021 NAIA, Junior College, Division III and Division II preview. Robby Gutierrez from NAIA Ball and special guest Cumberland head coach Woody Hunt lead us off. After that, we kick it over to Brian Sakowski from Perfect Game and Noah Sharp from the JUCO Ball Blog to cover all things junior college baseball. Then we hand it over to Jordan Shusterman and Jake Mintz of Cespedes Family BBQ fame and the D3 Baseball Podcast to talk all things Division III. Finally ...
Dr. Erik Korem, CEO and Founder of AIM7
February 01, 2021 15:36 - 1 hourContinuing our Foundations for Optimal Living theme for the ABCA Podcast, we speak with Dr. Erik Korem, CEO and Founder of AIM7. Korem played football at Texas A and M and has since traveled all over the world studying elite performance. He was in the NFL for 15 years as Sports Scientist and High Performance Director and more recently was Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Performance at William and Mary. We cover a lot of territory here in this episode on habit forming, self i...
Dr. Erik Korem, CEO and Founder of AIM7
February 01, 2021 15:36 - 1 hourContinuing our Foundations for Optimal Living theme for the ABCA Podcast, we speak with Dr. Erik Korem, CEO and Founder of AIM7. Korem played football at Texas A and M and has since traveled all over the world studying elite performance. He was in the NFL for 15 years as Sports Scientist and High Performance Director and more recently was Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Performance at William and Mary. We cover a lot of territory here in this episode on habi...
Episode 202 with Dr. Erik Korem, CEO and Founder of AIM7
February 01, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteContinuing our Foundations for Optimal Living theme for the ABCA Podcast, we speak with Dr. Erik Korem, CEO and Founder of AIM7. Korem played football at Texas A and M and has since traveled all over the world studying elite performance. He was in the NFL for 15 years as Sports Scientist and High Performance Director and more recently was Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Performance at William and Mary. We cover a lot of territory here in this episode on habit forming, self im...
Dr. Jackie Buell Sport, Dietician for Ohio State Sports Medicine
January 25, 2021 15:37 - 1 hourThis week we connect with Dr. Jackie Buell, Sport Dietician for Ohio State Sports Medicine and Consultant to the Department of Athletics. Dr. Buell's has a Ph.D. in Nutrition from Ohio State, a master's from the University of Arizona in Exercise Physiology and a bachelor's in Sports Medicine from Marietta. She was pivotal in starting the Food Innovation Center, which is an Ohio State University program to help feed the people in the state of Ohio. We tackle all things nutrition for coaches a...
Dr. Jackie Buell Sport, Dietician for Ohio State Sports Medicine
January 25, 2021 15:37 - 1 hourThis week we connect with Dr. Jackie Buell, Sport Dietician for Ohio State Sports Medicine and Consultant to the Department of Athletics. Dr. Buell's has a Ph.D. in Nutrition from Ohio State, a master's from the University of Arizona in Exercise Physiology and a bachelor's in Sports Medicine from Marietta. She was pivotal in starting the Food Innovation Center, which is an Ohio State University program to help feed the people in the state of Ohio. We tackle all things nutrit...
Episode 201 with Dr. Jackie Buell Sport, Dietician for Ohio State Sports Medicine
January 25, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week we connect with Dr. Jackie Buell, Sport Dietician for Ohio State Sports Medicine and Consultant to the Department of Athletics. Dr. Buell's has a Ph.D. in Nutrition from Ohio State, a master's from the University of Arizona in Exercise Physiology and a bachelor's in Sports Medicine from Marietta. She was pivotal in starting the Food Innovation Center, which is an Ohio State University program to help feed the people in the state of Ohio. We tackle all things nutrition for coaches an...
John Wagle, Kansas City Royals
January 18, 2021 15:38 - 59 minutesThis week on the ABCA Podcast is the Kansas City Royals Director of Performance Science and Player Development John Wagle. He enters his first year as Director after serving as the Royals Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coordinator since 2019. Prior to joining the organization, he spent three years pursuing his PhD in Sport Physiology and Performance at East Tennessee State. He earned his Master’s in Exercise Science from Western Illinois, an MBA from Loyola and he pl...
John Wagle, Kansas City Royals
January 18, 2021 15:38 - 59 minutesThis week on the ABCA Podcast is the Kansas City Royals Director of Performance Science and Player Development John Wagle. He enters his first year as Director after serving as the Royals Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coordinator since 2019. Prior to joining the organization, he spent three years pursuing his PhD in Sport Physiology and Performance at East Tennessee State. He earned his Master’s in Exercise Science from Western Illinois, an MBA from Loyola and he played collegiately...
Episode 200 with John Wagle, Kansas City Royals
January 18, 2021 15:00 - 59 minutes - 1 ByteThis week on the ABCA Podcast is the Kansas City Royals Director of Performance Science and Player Development John Wagle. He enters his first year as Director after serving as the Royals Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coordinator since 2019. Prior to joining the organization, he spent three years pursuing his PhD in Sport Physiology and Performance at East Tennessee State. He earned his Master’s in Exercise Science from Western Illinois, an MBA from Loyola and he played collegiately ...
China McCarney of Jaeger Sports and the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation
January 11, 2021 15:38 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is, China McCarney, Vice President of Jaeger Sports founder of the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation. McCarney has been with Jaeger Sports full time since 2012 and started the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation in 2016 because of his own personal struggles with panic attacks, anxiety and depression. Their mission is dedicated to providing resources to anyone that suffers from a mental health battle. On this episode, we also dive in...
China McCarney of Jaeger Sports and the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation
January 11, 2021 15:38 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is, China McCarney, Vice President of Jaeger Sports founder of the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation. McCarney has been with Jaeger Sports full time since 2012 and started the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation in 2016 because of his own personal struggles with panic attacks, anxiety and depression. Their mission is dedicated to providing resources to anyone that suffers from a mental health battle. On this episode...
Episode 199 with China McCarney of Jaeger Sports and the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation
January 11, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast is, China McCarney, Vice President of Jaeger Sports founder of the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation. McCarney has been with Jaeger Sports full time since 2012 and started the Athletes Against Anxiety and Depression Foundation in 2016 because of his own personal struggles with panic attacks, anxiety and depression. Their mission is dedicated to providing resources to anyone that suffers from a mental health battle. On this episode, we also dive int...
ABCA Staff and Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt
January 03, 2021 15:39 - 1 hourHappy New Year and to the week of the ABCA Convention! The first part of this episode is with the ABCA staff. The second part is with Vanderbilt head coach Tim Corbin, a member of the ABCA Board of Directors and ABCA Hall of Fame. He has 753 wins as a head coach and two national championships in 18 seasons at Vanderbilt. This episode is sponsored by Netting Pros. Netting Professionals specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of custom netting for backstops, ba...
ABCA Staff and Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt
January 03, 2021 15:39 - 1 hourHappy New Year and to the week of the ABCA Convention! The first part of this episode is with the ABCA staff. The second part is with Vanderbilt head coach Tim Corbin, a member of the ABCA Board of Directors and ABCA Hall of Fame. He has 753 wins as a head coach and two national championships in 18 seasons at Vanderbilt. This episode is sponsored by Netting Pros. Netting Professionals specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of custom netting for backstops, batting cages, dugo...
Episode 198 with ABCA Staff and Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt
January 03, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteHappy New Year and to the week of the ABCA Convention! The first part of this episode is with the ABCA staff. The second part is with Vanderbilt head coach Tim Corbin, a member of the ABCA Board of Directors and ABCA Hall of Fame. He has 753 wins as a head coach and two national championships in 18 seasons at Vanderbilt. This episode is sponsored by Netting Pros. Netting Professionals specializes in the design, fabrication and installation of custom netting for backstops, batting cages, dugou...
Jerry Weinstein, Colorado Rockies
December 28, 2020 15:39 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is baseball coaching legend Jerry Weinstein, recipient of the 2021 ABCA/Wilson Lefty Gomez Award. Weinstein is an ambassador for the game around the world and his resume reads like a wish list for any coach. He coached in a College World Series with Miami as an assistant coach and, as a head coach at Sacramento City College, won 831 games, 16 league titles, a national championship and had 213 players drafted, including 28 big leaguers. He has also...
Jerry Weinstein, Colorado Rockies
December 28, 2020 15:39 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is baseball coaching legend Jerry Weinstein, recipient of the 2021 ABCA/Wilson Lefty Gomez Award. Weinstein is an ambassador for the game around the world and his resume reads like a wish list for any coach. He coached in a College World Series with Miami as an assistant coach and, as a head coach at Sacramento City College, won 831 games, 16 league titles, a national championship and had 213 players drafted, including 28 big leaguers. He has also coached in the C...
Episode 197 with Jerry Weinstein, Colorado Rockies
December 28, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast is baseball coaching legend Jerry Weinstein, recipient of the 2021 ABCA/Wilson Lefty Gomez Award. Weinstein is an ambassador for the game around the world and his resume reads like a wish list for any coach. He coached in a College World Series with Miami as an assistant coach and, as a head coach at Sacramento City College, won 831 games, 16 league titles, a national championship and had 213 players drafted, including 28 big leaguers. He has also coached in the Ca...
Lance Spigner and Ryan McGinnis, ABCA Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award recipients
December 21, 2020 15:40 - 1 hourThis week's ABCA Podcast features ABCA Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award recipients Lance Spigner and Ryan McGinnis. Dave Keiltitz was the ABCA Executive Director from 1994-2014 and was longtime head baseball coach and later Athletic Director at Central Michigan University. Keilitz was inducted to the ABCA Hall of Fame in 1989. Spigner is first on this week's podcast. He is going into his second season with the brand new junior college program at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain foll...
Lance Spigner and Ryan McGinnis, ABCA Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award recipients
December 21, 2020 15:40 - 1 hourThis week's ABCA Podcast features ABCA Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award recipients Lance Spigner and Ryan McGinnis. Dave Keiltitz was the ABCA Executive Director from 1994-2014 and was longtime head baseball coach and later Athletic Director at Central Michigan University. Keilitz was inducted to the ABCA Hall of Fame in 1989. Spigner is first on this week's podcast. He is going into his second season with the brand new junior college program at University of Arkansas R...
Episode 196 with ABCA Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award recipients Lance Spigner and Ryan McGinnis
December 21, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week's ABCA Podcast features ABCA Dave Keilitz Ethics in Coaching Award recipients Lance Spigner and Ryan McGinnis. Dave Keiltitz was the ABCA Executive Director from 1994-2014 and was longtime head baseball coach and later Athletic Director at Central Michigan University. Keilitz was inducted to the ABCA Hall of Fame in 1989. Spigner is first on this week's podcast. He is going into his second season with the brand new junior college program at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain follo...
Ryan Sienko, Los Angeles Dodgers Catching Coordinator
December 14, 2020 15:43 - 1 hourThis week on the ABCA Podcast we hear from Los Angeles Dodgers Catching Coordinator Ryan Sienko, who is entering his third season in that position with the World Champions. Sienko will be joining the ABCA Convention Catching Hot Stove in January. He is also the founder of Catch and Throw. Prior to working with the Dodgers, Sienko was an associate scout for the Baltimore Orioles, Director of Operations for the National Pitching Association alongside Tom House and coached in t...
Ryan Sienko, Los Angeles Dodgers Catching Coordinator
December 14, 2020 15:43 - 1 hourThis week on the ABCA Podcast we hear from Los Angeles Dodgers Catching Coordinator Ryan Sienko, who is entering his third season in that position with the World Champions. Sienko will be joining the ABCA Convention Catching Hot Stove in January. He is also the founder of Catch and Throw. Prior to working with the Dodgers, Sienko was an associate scout for the Baltimore Orioles, Director of Operations for the National Pitching Association alongside Tom House and coached in the high school ra...
Episode 195 with Ryan Sienko, Los Angeles Dodgers Catching Coordinator
December 14, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteThis week on the ABCA Podcast we hear from Los Angeles Dodgers Catching Coordinator Ryan Sienko, who is entering his third season in that position with the World Champions. Sienko will be joining the ABCA Convention Catching Hot Stove in January. He is also the founder of Catch and Throw. Prior to working with the Dodgers, Sienko was an associate scout for the Baltimore Orioles, Director of Operations for the National Pitching Association alongside Tom House and coached in the high school ran...
Joel Mangrum, Cleveland Indians Pitching Coordinator
December 07, 2020 15:45 - 1 hourCleveland Indians Pitching Coordinator Joel Mangrum joins us on this week's ABCA Podcast. He is entering his second season as the Indians' Pitching Coordinator, after two seasons as a pitching coaching the Arizona League, having gone from the college side to pro baseball in 2017. At the collegiate level, Mangrum coached at New Mexico State, Austin Peay, Milligan College and Hinds College. Mangrum will be attending the Virtual ABCA Convention and gives great insight about why...
Joel Mangrum, Cleveland Indians Pitching Coordinator
December 07, 2020 15:45 - 1 hourCleveland Indians Pitching Coordinator Joel Mangrum joins us on this week's ABCA Podcast. He is entering his second season as the Indians' Pitching Coordinator, after two seasons as a pitching coaching the Arizona League, having gone from the college side to pro baseball in 2017. At the collegiate level, Mangrum coached at New Mexico State, Austin Peay, Milligan College and Hinds College. Mangrum will be attending the Virtual ABCA Convention and gives great insight about why coaches will wan...
Episode 194 with Joel Mangrum, Cleveland Indians Pitching Coordinator
December 07, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 1 ByteCleveland Indians Pitching Coordinator Joel Mangrum joins us on this week's ABCA Podcast. He is entering his second season as the Indians' Pitching Coordinator, after two seasons as a pitching coaching the Arizona League, having gone from the college side to pro baseball in 2017. At the collegiate level, Mangrum coached at New Mexico State, Austin Peay, Milligan College and Hinds College. Mangrum will be attending the Virtual ABCA Convention and gives great insight about why coaches will want...
Deven Morgan, Director of Youth Development at Driveline Baseball
November 30, 2020 15:45 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is Driveline Baseball's Director of Youth Baseball, Deven Morgan. His relationship with Driveline started when he took his 9-year-old son into the facility to learn more about what they were doing there. That relationship developed into him heading up Driveline’s youth program and now the Youth Academy. Driveline now has teams from high school-age down to 9U. This episode is going to be a great resource for any parent or coach as we discuss the entire year calenda...
Deven Morgan, Director of Youth Development at Driveline Baseball
November 30, 2020 15:45 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is Driveline Baseball's Director of Youth Baseball, Deven Morgan. His relationship with Driveline started when he took his 9-year-old son into the facility to learn more about what they were doing there. That relationship developed into him heading up Driveline’s youth program and now the Youth Academy. Driveline now has teams from high school-age down to 9U. This episode is going to be a great resource for any parent or coach as we discuss the en...
Episode 193 with Deven Morgan, Director of Youth Development at Driveline Baseball
November 30, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 1 ByteNext up on the ABCA Podcast is Driveline Baseball's Director of Youth Baseball, Deven Morgan. His relationship with Driveline started when he took his 9-year-old son into the facility to learn more about what they were doing there. That relationship developed into him heading up Driveline’s youth program and now the Youth Academy. Driveline now has teams from high school-age down to 9U. This episode is going to be a great resource for any parent or coach as we discuss the entire year calendar...
Rick Hitt, ABCA 2nd Vice President and South Florida State College Head Coach
November 23, 2020 15:46 - 57 minutesThis week, we visit with ABCA Second Vice President Rick Hitt, who is the head baseball coach and Athletic Director at South Florida State College. Hitt organized the 24 main-stage clinic speakers for the Virtual ABCA Convention and serves on the ABCA Board of Directors and Standing Committee. Besides the ABCA, Hitt is the NJCAA Region 8 Assistant Men’s Director, NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association President and is on the NJCAA All-America Committee. He has also coached the NJCAA National Tea...
Rick Hitt, ABCA 2nd Vice President and South Florida State College Head Coach
November 23, 2020 15:46 - 57 minutesThis week, we visit with ABCA Second Vice President Rick Hitt, who is the head baseball coach and Athletic Director at South Florida State College. Hitt organized the 24 main-stage clinic speakers for the Virtual ABCA Convention and serves on the ABCA Board of Directors and Standing Committee. Besides the ABCA, Hitt is the NJCAA Region 8 Assistant Men’s Director, NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association President and is on the NJCAA All-America Committee. He has also coached the N...
Episode 192 with Rick Hitt, ABCA 2nd Vice President and South Florida State College Head Coach
November 23, 2020 15:00 - 57 minutes - 1 ByteThis week, we visit with ABCA Second Vice President Rick Hitt, who is the head baseball coach and Athletic Director at South Florida State College. Hitt organized the 24 main-stage clinic speakers for the Virtual ABCA Convention and serves on the ABCA Board of Directors and Standing Committee. Besides the ABCA, Hitt is the NJCAA Region 8 Assistant Men’s Director, NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association President and is on the NJCAA All-America Committee. He has also coached the NJCAA National Team...
Ray Birmingham, University of New Mexico
November 16, 2020 15:46 - 1 hourNext up on the ABCA Podcast is University of New Mexico head coach Ray Birmingham, a great example of staying true to yourself and trusting what you teach. Birmingham has head coaching experience at the high school, NAIA, junior college and NCAA Division I levels. He is one of the best offensive minds in the gameand understands how to develop hitters with keeping things simple. He has won championships at every level and has almost 1300 wins at the collegiate level. He won a JUCO national ti...