Dubuque Area Sports Podcast

Weekly Recap June 15 -- June 19

We cover this week in Dubuque area baseball and we name our first "Dudes of the Week."

Playing for Peanuts Director John J. Fitzgerald.

Join award winning film maker John J. Fitzgerald on his wild ride filming a documentary about minor league baseball.  Playing for Peanuts is a 10 part documentary that follows the South Georgia Peanuts of the newly formed South Coast Independent Baseball League.  The documentary really opens up your eyes on guys playing for the love of the game and trying to break back into affiliated ball.  The South Georgia Peanuts were managed by former New York Met Wally Backman.  One of Backman's ejectio...

Farley Tournament Recap

Farley Park tonight at 7:00 to see the Farley Hawks battle the Key West Ramblers.  Paul Scherrman manger of the Hawk joins us to recap the tournament, talk about outstanding performers, and give us a break down of the championship game. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Hempstead State Championship Round Table

We are joined by members of all four state championship teams from Hempstead.  Mike Duenser from the 1974 state champs, Jeff Potts from the 1978 state champs, and Mark Gassmann from the back-to back-state champs from 1983 & 1984.  They talk about Hall of Fame coach Dick Core and how he made them better and put them in the best positions to win.  They talked about their teammates and those memorable games.  The nerves of playing in the state championship game and those top teams and programs f...

Prep Baseball Report Rob Allison

Rob Allison PBR Director, for the states of Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska Rob Allison stops by to get us ready for the upcoming baseball season.  He talks about the best players in the Dubuque area, but we also cover the entire state of Iowa. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Bellevue Tournament Recap & Bellevue Braves 2020 Season Preview

Coming off a 30-8 season join Isaac Sturm of the Bellevue Braves as he talks about the history of the Bellevue Braves and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Isaac Sturm also gives us an update on the Bellevue tournament that will conclude this weekend.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Hall of Fame Round Table Part 2: Coaching Tips and Building a Strong Program

In part 2 of the Hall of Fame Round Table coaches Dick Core of Hempstead, Coach Ed Feyen of Wahlert Catholic, and Coach Jerry Roling of Holy Cross, Cascade, and Wahlert Catholic give coaching tips to all the players and coaches in the area.  They break down drills and scenarios they used during their time building strong programs.  They provide us with practice details on how to get your team ready.  They share their thoughts of specializing in sports and the highly debated topic of launch an...

2020 Preseaon All Dubuque Team & Preseason Award Winners

The 2020 Preseason All Dubuque Team is here!  For the first time ever we break down the 3A and 4A programs in the area and create the Preseason All Dubuque Team.  This is very similar to a Preseason All Big10 or Preseason All American in college athletics.  Players were selected on past seasons stats and future plans.   We also awarded preseason awards: Ed Feyen Coach of the Year Rhomberg Award (MVP) Ramler Award (Offensive Player of the Year) Hoerner Award (Cy Young Award) Newcomer of the Ye...

Dyersville Whitehawks 2020 Semipro Season Preview

Coming off a 16-13 season join manager Cole Klostermann of the Dyersville Whitehawks as he talks about the his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Zwingle Suns 2020 Semipro Season Preview

Coming off a 16-18 season join manager Brian Althoff of the Zwingle Suns as he talks about the his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Farley Hawks 2020 Semipro Preview

Coming off a 39-16 season join Paul Scherrman of the Farley Hawks as he talks about the history of the Farley Hawks and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Key West Ramblers 2020 Semipro Preview

Coming off a 24-10 season join Brett LaMere of the Key West Ramblers as he talks about the history of the Key West Ramblers and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Bernard Indians 2020 Semipro Preview

Coming off a 15-15 season join Eric Desousa of the Bernard Indians as he talks about the history of the Bernard Indians and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Hall of Fame Round Table: Memory Lane

Take a trip down memory lane as we relive the golden era of Dubuque Baseball.  Hall of Fame coaches Coach Dick Core of Hempstead, Coach Ed Feyen of Wahlert Catholic, and Coach Jerry Roling of Holy Cross, Cascade, and Wahlert Catholic sit down and share memories about their years in coaching.  They pull no punches talking about their greatest memories, disappointments, coaching against each other, and hilarious moments with umpires.  It is impossible to listen to this episode and not walk away...

Dubuque Buds 2020 Semipro Season Preview

Coming off a 16-19 season join manager Michael Canevello of the Dubuque Buds as he talks about the his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Placid Pirates 2020 Semipro Preview

Coming off a 4-20 season join J.J. Connolly of the Placid Pirates as he talks about the history of the Placid Pirates and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  J.J. also shares about a great tradition with the team called Day of Honor.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

East Dubuque Braves 2020 Semipro Preview

Baseball is back!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  East Dubuque is bringing semipro baseball back with manger and head coach of the high school team Brandon Tashner.  Coach Tashner takes a few minutes to recognize his seniors from the high school team and breaks down the roster of the East Dubuque Braves.  Coach Tashner talks about what it is like to be an expansion team in semipro baseball and the teams expectations for this upcoming season. Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro b...

Cascade Reds 2020 Semipro Preview

Coming off a 23-15 season join Nate McMullen of the Cascade Reds as he talks about the history of the Cascade Reds and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Coach McMullen also shares about the storied tournament that the town team is known for.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Epworth Orioles 2020 Semipro Season Preview

Coming off a 17-21 season join Tyler Hoerner of the Epworth Orioles as he talks about the history of the Epworth Orioles and his outlook on the 2020 semipro season.  Coach Hoerner also shares about a great tradition of Epworth.  Step into the batters box and join us on this wild ride of semipro baseball! Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Talkin’ Baseball with Dan Spain Head Coach of Clarke University

We sit down and have a great in-depth conversation with the Head Baseball Coach at Clarke University Dan Spain.  Coach Spain is the baseball programs all time leader in win.  He has guided his Clarke Baseball team to the NAIA Opening Round in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.  HAAC Tournament Champs in 2018 and HAAC North Division Champs in 2017 and 2018. Coach Spain talks about his program, NAIA vs NCAA, Clarke University, players in the Dubuque area, and recruiting tips for high school players. C...

Remembering Coach Tom Jenk Jr.

Joined in studio by two time cancer survivor before the age of 27, inspirational speaker, podcast host of Stage Four 2 On Stage, former Beckman Catholic standout catcher, former Team of Dreams umpire, and lastly former assistant coach with the legendary coach Tom Jenk Jr the Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast welcomes Dylan Slattery.  In this episode we get inspired by Dylan and his never give up attitude.  He talks about his podcast Stage Four 2 On Stage and his speaking tour where he spoke to th...

Talkin’ Baseball with Eric Munson of Gold Standard Athletics

We visit with Eric Munson who owns and operates Gold Standard Athletics by Eric Munson.  We talk about anything and everything about baseball.  Eric shares his experiences playing, coaching, and the wealth of talent in the Dubuque area. Have a meeting on the mound with Eric and I as he joined me for the following segments: Around the Horn 7th Inning Stretch Closing Time Bio if taken from the Gold Standad Athletics website. https://www.goldstandardathletics.com/ Eric Munson was a High School U...

College Pathway with Sam Link, Greg Bennet, and Jakob Kirman.

Three area prep superstars all with very different journeys. Follow University of Iowa baseball player Sam Link, Middle Tennessee State player Greg Bennett, and Clarke University all time strike out leader Jakob Kirman on their journey from high school to college baseball. Three different players with very different stories. These guys share valuable information for players and parents of players that you need to hear about the recruiting process and beyond. High school players looking to pla...

Program Spotlight & 2020 Season Preview: Cascade Cougars

Sit down with Coach Roamn Hummel as he discusses his background in baseball and the history of the Cascade Cougars baseball program.  No podcast about Cascade baseball would be complete unless we share some stories about Hall of Fame Coach Jerry Roling.  Coach Hummel also previews the upcoming 2020 season and his current roster. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Program Spotlight & 2020 Season Preview: Wahlert Catholic High School

Sit down with Coach Tuescher as he discusses his background in baseball and the history of the Wahlert Catholic High School baseball program. Coach Tuescher also previews the upcoming 2020 season and his current roster. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

All Area -- All Decade Part 3 Pitchers & Final Roster (2010-2019)

Part 3 of this 3 part series my team of experts from the Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast breakdown the pitchers putting together the FIRST Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast All Area -- All Decade Team 2010-2019. Part 3 is Pitchers Only and our Final Roster.  We all announce the Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast 1st every Player of the Decade and Pitcher of the Decade at the end of the episode. Coach Davidson Western Dubuque Rep Coach Crabil Dubuque Hempstead Rep Coach Boge Wahlert Catholic High School ...

Program Spotlight & 2020 Season Preview: Dubuque Senior Rams

Sit down with Coach Reese as he discusses his background in baseball and the history of the Senior baseball program. Coach Reese also previews the upcoming 2020 season and his current roster. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

How Area Players are Training During Covid-19

Join current prep baseball standouts as they share how they are dealing with the current pandemic.  We follow Casey Perrenoud of Western Dubuque, Cole Smith of Dubuque Senior, Zach Sabers of Dubuque Hempstead, and Tommy Spechtt of Wahlert Catholic High School as they share how they are preparing for the upcoming season under unprecedented times.  They share how this year is different from past years, but also give us the inside scope on what they did before the pandemic hit.  They talk about ...

All Area -- All Decade Part 2 Outfielders, DH & Bench Spots (2010-2019)

Part 2 of this 3 part series my team of experts from the Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast breakdown the outfielders putting together the FIRST Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast All Area -- All Decade Team 2010-2019. Part 2 is Outfielders Only.  Lastly, we announce out DH/Utility spot and each member of the team mentions a player to add to the final roster in a bench role. Coach Davidson Western Dubuque Rep Coach Crabil Dubuque Hempstead Rep Coach Boge Wahlert Catholic High School Rep Coach Saeugling...

Program Spotlight & 2020 Season Preview: Western Dubuque Bobcats

Sit down with Coach Bryant as he discusses his background in baseball and the history of the Western Dubuque Bobcat baseball program. Coach Bryant also previews the upcoming 2020 season and his current roster. This episode is sponsored by Carrie Nauman Photography. Photo Credit: Carrie Nauman Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

All Area -- All Decade Team Part 1 Infielders (2010-2019)

Part 1 of this 3 part series my team of experts from the Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast breakdown position by position putting together the FIRST Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast All Area -- All Decade Team 2010-2019. Part 1 is Infielders Only.  Coach Davidson Western Dubuque Rep  Coach Crabil Dubuque Hempstead Rep  Coach Boge Wahlert Catholic High School Rep  Coach Saeugling Dubuque Senior Rep  Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dub...

Program Spotlight & 2020 Season Preview: Dubuque Hempstead Mustangs

Sit down with Coach Rapp as he discusses his background in baseball and the history of the Hempstead baseball program. Coach Rapp also previews the upcoming 2020 season and his current roster. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Western Dubuque All Decade Team (2010-2019)

Join us as we relive some great memories of Western Dubuque Baseball.  We sit down with current varsity Defensive Coordinator and long time Bobcat Baseball Coach Cory Davidson as breakdown position by position of the Western Dubuque All Decade Team.  We also address your Hempstead and Senior snubs and enjoy a fun game of Around the Horn with Coach Cory Davidson. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Dubuque Senior All Decade Team 2010-2019.

Joined in studio by Coach Saeugling and Ross Janes we break down the greats to come through Senior over the past decade. Sit back, listen, and enjoy.  Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Hempstead All Decade Team (2010-2019). I was joined in studio with Andrew Redman and Chad Crabill.

Dubuque Hempstead All Decade Team (2010-2019) is reveled. Joined in studio by Andrew Redman and Chad Crabill we have great discussions on who made the team while sharing stories about their game. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Wahlert Catholic High School Baseball All Decade Team 2010-2019!

As always we do our Dubuque in Spotlight following local talent in the area and giving you updates on what they are doing now. We also unveil the Wahlert Catholic High School All Decade Team with the help of former Senior and Wahlert coach Cole Boge. We end the episode with Closing Time. We Break It Down with Boge and have a Minute with Maneman.  Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Interview with Dusty Rogers and Ross Janes of Dusty Rogers Baseball Academy.

Last week we gave a teaser of the two baseball academies in Dubuque. We sat down with owner Dusty Rogers and his director of operations Ross Janes of the Dusty Rogers Baseball Academy. They enlighten us of all the outstanding aspects of their business.  Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Talkin’ Baseball with Dusty Rogers and Ross Janes of Dusty Rogers Baseball Academy.

Last week we gave a teaser of the two baseball academies in Dubuque. We sat down with owner Dusty Rogers and his director of operations Ross Janes of the Dusty Rogers Baseball Academy. They enlighten us of all the outstanding aspects of their business.   Find Us On Social Media:  Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast  Twitter: @CoachManeman  Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

Round Two: We Are Back! Follow us on Twitter @coachmaneman & Facebook Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast.

Learn about Dubuque area players doing great things at the college level with the University of Iowa and Clarke University. Follow us as we unveil the preseason and post season award names. We visit Gold Standard Athletics by Eric Munson and Dusty Rogers Baseball Academy to let the public know the great things going on there. Lastly we go to the hot corner and talk about sign stealing at the high school level. Find Us On Social Media: Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachMan...

1st Ever Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast is Here! @CoachManeman on Twitter

If you live in the greater Dubuqueland area and love baseball this podcast is for you. Coach Maneman and Coach Saeugling talk about what the Dubuque Area Poscast is going to be about moving forward. Dubuque in the Spotlight breaks down what our area athletes are up to nationally and Dubuque being featured in the world. Around the Horn rapid fire questions with Coach Saeugling. Taking an inside look at off season pitcher and catcher workouts. Analyzing the projected top pitchers of the four ar...

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