ATHLETE 1 PODCAST
130 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsWhat separates the best coaches and players from the rest? Become the player coaches dream of having on their team. Step onto the field of dreams with the Athlete 1 Podcast, where every episode is a journey of triumph, resilience, and inspiration. Hosted by Ken Carpenter, a 27 year veteran high school baseball coach with a passion for unlocking the secrets of athletic greatness.
Picture this: you're behind the scenes with top athletes and coaches, taking in their stories of victory and defeat, and uncovering the invaluable life lessons hidden within. From heart-pounding game moments to the quiet struggles of training, each episode offers invaluable of wisdom that resonates with baseball coaches, players, devoted parents and fans alike.
Join us weekly as we explore the highs and lows of the sports world, dissecting success strategies and sharing practical takeaways that you can implement on and off the field. Whether you're seeking to refine your coaching techniques, elevate your game, or simply bask in the camaraderie of fellow sports enthusiasts, the Athlete 1 Podcast is your playbook for success.
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Next Stop...The NFL - Drue Chrisman
May 05, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBSend us a Text Message. From Cincinnati to Columbus and back to Cincinnati! Ohio State punter Drue Chrisman signs with his hometown Cincinnati Bengals. After a stellar career for the Buckeyes, Drue sits down with the Athlete 1 Podcast to discuss his path to the National Football League. Being the #1 punting prospect in the nation (Cincinnati La Salle High School) Meeting the high expectations of Urban Meyer and Ryan Day Beating Michigan and Clemson Getting the call from the Cincinnati...
Cancer - Michael Sandman's Story of Battling and Winning
April 28, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Utica High School Head Baseball Coach Michael Sandman on the field as a player and coach has been successful. Now he has set his sights on his battling and defeating a lung cancer diagnosis. His response to the devastating news is inspiring. Coach Sandman shares his story and how his family, players, coaches and community rally around him. His positive approach is why he is returning to the dugout much sooner than expected. All-Ohio Pitcher From Utica High Scho...
Coaching in College Baseball World Series
April 21, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBCoach JJ Stoner went from playing D1 baseball straight into the coaching ranks. His experiences from D1, NAIA, summer college and high school has helped him become a valued leader in the dugout. The role of a captain NAIA college world series Lifetime memories on an Indian reservation LSU fans cheering for a player from the opposing team Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Netting Professionals https://www.nettingpros.com
Coaching in College Baseball World Series - Jay Stoner
April 21, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Coach JJ Stoner went from playing D1 baseball straight into the coaching ranks. His experiences from D1, NAIA, summer college and high school has helped him become a valued leader in the dugout. The role of a captain NAIA college world series Lifetime memories on an Indian reservation LSU fans cheering for a player from the opposing team Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Netting Pro...
Coaching in College Baseball World Series
April 21, 2021 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBCoach JJ Stoner went from playing D1 baseball straight into the coaching ranks. His experiences from D1, NAIA, summer college and high school has helped him become a valued leader in the dugout. The role of a captain NAIA college world series Lifetime memories on an Indian reservation LSU fans cheering for a player from the opposing team Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Netting Professionals https://www.nettingpros.com
Why Assistant Coaches Are So Important
April 07, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBMatt Lattig was a very successful high school baseball head coach who chose to step down. He came back to the game as an assistant and makes a huge impact on players, the program and community. From college pitcher to assistant coach Stepping down as a head coach of a successful program Returning as an assistant Check your ego at the door Being a sounding board for players
Why Assistant Coaches Are So Important - Matt Lattig
April 07, 2021 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Matt Lattig was a very successful high school baseball head coach who chose to step down. He came back to the game as an assistant and makes a huge impact on players, the program and community. From college pitcher to assistant coach Stepping down as a head coach of a successful program Returning as an assistant Check your ego at the door Being a sounding board for players Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athle...
Baseball Saved My Life - Jeremy Sheetinger
March 31, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBJeremy Sheetinger (Head Baseball Coach at Georgia Gwinett College) joins host Ken Carpenter on the Athlete 1 Podcast! Coach Sheets holds nothing back when discussing his passion for the game of baseball. Why Georgia Gwinett College How a little league coach and baseball impacted his life Challenging Yourself Handling adversity How Bout That Ride In #DugoutChatter Podcast @Athlete1Podcast = Instagram/Twitter/Facebook
NAIA National Champion -Jeremy Sheetinger
March 31, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Jeremy Sheetinger (Head Baseball Coach at Georgia Gwinett College) joins host Ken Carpenter on the Athlete 1 Podcast! Coach Sheets holds nothing back when discussing his passion for the game of baseball. Why Georgia Gwinett College How a little league coach and baseball impacted his life Challenging Yourself Handling adversity How Bout That Ride In #DugoutChatter Podcast @Athlete1Podcast = Instagram/Twitter/Facebook Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | In...
Goals, Growth and Having Your Back
March 24, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBDon Schone breaks down how he's adapted his style over the years as the Head Baseball Coach at Watkins Memorial High School (OH). He shares his thoughts about his time in the world of high school baseball. Showing improvement Getting involved in the state coaches association Coaching a 1st round MLB draft pick Mental toughness Preparing players for life after baseball Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Netting Professionals htt...
Goals, Growth and Having Your Back - Don Schone
March 24, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Don Schone breaks down how he's adapted his style over the years as the Head Baseball Coach at Watkins Memorial High School (OH). He shares his thoughts about his time in the world of high school baseball. Showing improvement Getting involved in the state coaches association Coaching a 1st round MLB draft pick Mental toughness Preparing players for life after baseball Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net...
D3 All-American To Head Coach - Tyler Mott
March 17, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBSend us a Text Message. On this episode, I sit down with Ohio Wesleyan Head Baseball Coach Tyler Mott to discuss what it takes to be successful. Coach Mott shares his thoughts on a variety of topics. Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson Being a D3 All-American player Becoming the head coach at your alma mater Importance of high school coaches What it takes to be a starter Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Nett...
D3 All-American To Head Coach
March 17, 2021 13:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBOn this episode, I sit down with Ohio Wesleyan Head Baseball Coach Tyler Mott to discuss what it takes to be successful. Coach Mott shares his thoughts on a variety of topics. Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson Being a D3 All-American player Becoming the head coach at your alma mater Importance of high school coaches What it takes to be a starter Back Pain Relief Today Is you back sore? Would you like to find relief today? Just click the link for a simple solution Disclaimer: T...
Getting Players To Buy In - Tom Marker
March 10, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Olentangy Orange Head Baseball Coach Tom Marker is a student of the game. Always learning lessons and not afraid to lean on his assistant coaches and players. Get out your notebook. Steubenville, Ohio influence Leaning on assistant coaches Tough conversations with players HC Tim Corbin and the Vandy camps Body language Great stories Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Netting Profess...
Getting Players To Buy In
March 10, 2021 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBOlentangy Orange Head Baseball Coach Tom Marker is a student of the game. Always learning lessons and not afraid to lean on his assistant coaches and players. Get out your notebook. Steubenville, Ohio influence Leaning on assistant coaches Tough conversations with players HC Tim Corbin and the Vandy camps Body language Great stories
President - National High School Baseball Coaches Association - Scott Manahan
March 03, 2021 14:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Scott Manahan (President - National High School Baseball Coaches Association) Joins the Athlete 1 Podcast for an in depth discussion about his 33 years as high school baseball coach. How he became a high school baseball coach Travel Baseball Parents Funny stories about coaches and umpires Never having a losing season What it took to win a state championship Experiencing Back Pain? Click the link below! http://carp9.listenbody.hop.clickbank.net/?tid= Suppo...
From D1 Athlete To Army Ranger
February 24, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBAfter a stellar baseball career at the University of Dayton, Aaron Huesman made the decision to step away from corporate America and join the elite U.S. Army Rangers! Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Back Pain Relief Today Is you back sore? Would you like to find relief today? Just click the link for a simple solution Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra ...
From D1 Athlete To Army Ranger - Aaron Huesman
February 24, 2021 15:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBSend us a Text Message. After a stellar baseball career at the University of Dayton, Aaron Huesman made the decision to step away from corporate America and join the elite U.S. Army Rangers! Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the Show. Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast https://www.athlete...
Going To The Show - Tim Dillard
February 17, 2021 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Follow on Instagram: athlete1podcast Follow on Twitter: @athlete1podcast Athlete 1 Podcast Shop - https://linktr.ee/Carp9 Every kid has a dream of playing Major League Baseball and Tim Dillard was no different. He takes us on a journey from JUCO baseball in Mississippi to playing for the Milwaukee Brewers. Tim's mental approach to the daily grind of minor league baseball is the exact reason why he made it to the show and still is playing in the Texas Rangers or...
Tim Dillard - Going To The Show
February 17, 2021 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBFollow on Instagram: athlete1podcast Follow on Twitter: @athlete1podcast Athlete 1 Podcast Shop - https://linktr.ee/Carp9 Every kid has a dream of playing Major League Baseball and Tim Dillard was no different. He takes us on a journey from JUCO baseball in Mississippi to playing for the Milwaukee Brewers. Tim's mental approach to the daily grind of minor league baseball is the exact reason why he made it to the show and still is playing in the Texas Rangers organization after 19 years...
Ohio State Football - From Walk-On To Captain
February 10, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBAfter a conversation with Defensive Coordinator Luke Fickell, CJ Saunders decided to walk-on to one to The Ohio State University football team and play for Head Coach Urban Meyer. We go behind the scenes and discuss... Urban Meyer and Ryan Day Receivers Coach Brian Hartline Intercepting Heisman winner Joe Burrow Getting playing time in a room full of future NFL players Why OSU is a where recruits want to play Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of ent...
Ohio State Football - From Walk-On To Captain - CJ Saunders
February 10, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBSend us a Text Message. After a conversation with Defensive Coordinator Luke Fickell, CJ Saunders decided to walk-on to one to The Ohio State University football team and play for Head Coach Urban Meyer. We go behind the scenes and discuss... Urban Meyer and Ryan Day Receivers Coach Brian Hartline Intercepting Heisman winner Joe Burrow Getting playing time in a room full of future NFL players Why OSU is a where recruits want to play Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere...
Finding A Way
February 03, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBAndy Singer (Fairview (OH) High School ) Head Baseball Coach talks about the challenges of running a successful program at the small school level. Also, how one of his former players found a way to get back on the field despite a tragic accident. Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Back Pain Relief Today Is you back sore? Would you like to find relief today? Just click the link for a simple solution Disclaimer: This post contains af...
Finding A Way - Andy Singer
February 03, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Andy Singer (Fairview (OH) High School ) Head Baseball Coach talks about the challenges of running a successful program at the small school level. Also, how one of his former players found a way to get back on the field despite a tragic accident. Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support th...
Being Humble and Really Good - Chris Kaczmar
January 27, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Walsh Jesuit High School (OH) Head Baseball Coach Chris Kaczmar joins the Athlete 1 Podcast. He take us behind the curtain of one of the most successful programs in the state of Ohio for the past 24 years. Want to know why participating in high school sports is important? Here's your chance. This episode is great for coaches, players and parents. Coach Kaczmar does it the right way. Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepre...
Blue Collar Approach To Baseball Success - Ryan Alexander
January 20, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBSend us a Text Message. I sit down with Ryan Alexander the Head Baseball Coach at Grove City (OH) High School and he lays out the secrets to running a successful program. Coach Alexander has 27 players currently playing in college and 60 who have played at the next level since 2009! Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to...
Arby Jones - Wake Forest Football Greatest Season
January 13, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBGo behind the scenes in 2006 with starting offensive lineman Arby Jones as he discusses the best season in Wake Forest Football history. He takes you through overcoming two losing seasons to winning the ACC and heading to the Orange Bowl. Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Back Pain Relief Today Is you back sore? Would you like to find relief today? Just click the link for a simple solution Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate ...
Wake Forest Football Greatest Season - Arby Jones
January 13, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Go behind the scenes in 2006 with starting offensive lineman Arby Jones as he discusses the best season in Wake Forest Football history. He takes you through overcoming two losing seasons to winning the ACC and heading to the Orange Bowl. Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the Show. ...
The Path To Coaching High School Baseball - Chris Huesman
December 30, 2020 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBSend us a Text Message. Chris Huesman - Dublin Jerome High School(OH) Baseball Head Coach discusses the secrets to his success and lessons learned along the way. 02:03 - Playing for John Tipton 06:18 - Otterbein University Dick Fishbaugh stories 12:12 - State Championship - Jonathan Alder HS 18:33 - Dublin Jerome HS 28:00 - Umpire Story Want to start a side hustle? Click here; https://classwithjeff.com/shortcut/?aff=gmq64&t= Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online com...
The Path To Coaching High School Baseball
December 30, 2020 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBChris Huesman - Dublin Jerome High School(OH) Baseball Head Coach discusses the secrets to his success and lessons learned along the way. 02:03 - Playing for John Tipton 06:18 - Otterbein University Dick Fishbaugh stories 12:12 - State Championship - Jonathan Alder HS 18:33 - Dublin Jerome HS 28:00 - Umpire Story Want to start a side hustle? Click here; https://classwithjeff.com/shortcut/?aff=gmq64&t= Want To Work From Home ENTRE Nation is the premiere online community of entrepreneurs....