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Join hosts Ross Hawley and Jim Schwanke as they elevate the next generation of ballplayers and coaches.

On today’s episode, Ross sits down with his friend, Roberto Gallegos. After a super successful 4-year coaching stint at junior college power Navarro College, Roberto was hired on this fall as an assistant coach for The University of Texas - Arlington. Here’s our conversation with UTA Maverick assistant coach, Roberto Gallegos.

Podcast Highlights:

• 01:30 An introduction to Roberto Gallegos.
• 07:50 The relationships drive his desire to coach.
• 11:30 The uniqueness of UTA baseball.
• 17:05 The differences in players at each level.
• 28:00 Points of emphasis on how to play catch.
• 32:45 How playing baseball changes lives.
• 37:55 Advice to young coaches looking to impact the game.
• 48:45 What he wishes he knew then, what he knows now, about baseball.

Follow Roberto Gallegos on X @CoachG_UTA and be sure to follow the UTA Maverick Baseball team @UTAMavsBSB.

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