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Kansas City Royals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!2025 Season in Review: Lucas ErcegIn 2025, Royals' Lucas Erceg transitioned from closer to a versatile setup role, posting a 2.64 ERA but raising concerns due to a drop in strikeouts and increased groundballs. Despite injuries and a conscious effort to induce groundballs, Erceg's performance dipped, particularly against righties. Off the field, he continued to inspire with his sobriety journey, contributing to a top-10 bullpen that helped the Royals secure another winning season.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...
2025-10-3102 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastWhy are College Coaches Prioritizing the Transfer Portal over High School Recruiting?In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most pressing issues in college baseball today — the rise of the transfer portal and its impact on high school recruiting. With more college coaches prioritizing experienced transfers over high school prospects, we break down the “why,” the data, and the downstream effects on player development.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:⚾ Why the transfer portal has become such a dominant force in college baseball recruiting⚾ The advantages college coaches see in transfers over high school players⚾ How this shift is impacting high school athlete...
2025-08-011h 01The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBaseball IQ: The Most Underrated Skill in Youth DevelopmentDan & Trevor hop back onto the podcast to discuss one of the most overlooked skills in player development: Baseball IQ. While most programs focus on reps, mechanics, and physical tools, too many young players are missing the critical skill of understanding the game itself.We break down what Baseball IQ really means, why it’s often neglected, and how coaches, parents, and players can start developing it early. From situational awareness to real-time decision-making, this episode is a call to elevate how we teach the game.Whether you’re a co...
2025-07-2544 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastHitting Development at The University of Arizona*This is a video specific podcast. For full video head to Youtube or Spotify* The Backside Groundballs Crew went out to Tuscon, Arizona for The Unofficial Visit Facility Tour Series, and were able to get a look behind the scenes of Hitting Development at University of Arizona. Hitting Coach Toby Demello talked to Trevor about some of the tools they use to develop hitters, and how important individualized development is to them. It is a great breakdown for all baseball players, coaches, and fans. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on...
2025-07-2508 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastPitching Development Inside University of Arizona MULTI-MILLION Dollar Pitching Lab*This is a video specific podcast. For full video head to Youtube or Spotify* The University of Arizona had one of the best turnarounds in the country from their pitching staff in Coach Kevin Vance & John DeRouin's 1st season in Tucson, as they lowered their staff ERA from 5.97 to 4.46 in 1 year. We were able to take a look inside their brand new Kinatrax pitching lab, where they talk in detail about how they develop pitchers. They talk in detail about how they utilize the technology, and how they put their pitchers in a position to succeed. It...
2025-07-2530 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastMastering Pitching Development: A Conversation with Arkansas Pitching Coach Matt Hobbs*This is a video specific podcast. For full video head to Youtube or Spotify* Arkansas Pitching Coach, Matt Hobbs, speaks in detail about pitching development, and how they utilize tech to develop pitchers at Arkansas. He talks in detail about translating the tech to the mound in the game, and the importance of simplifying communication. It is a must watch video for all baseball players of all ages!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballJoin our BSGB...
2025-07-2538 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastThe Standard Is Championships: JD Arteaga Leads Miami Baseball’s ResurgenceWe kick off The Unofficial Visit again with an absolute banger! We sit down with Miami Head Coach, JD Arteaga to talk all things Canes, but specifically the momentum after a good season, the expectations at the University of Miami, & so much more. Make sure to subscribe to the channel for more of the Unofficial Visit!Join our Mailing list at https://backsidegbmedia.beehiiv.com/Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundball
2025-07-2513 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastMental Skills, Mechanics & the Modern Game | Laz Gutierrez InterviewWe sit down with the University of Miami's Pitching Coach Laz Guttierrez to discuss all things pitching development, including development in the modern age. It is a great detailed look at what allows Miami to be so successful at developing pitchers.Join our Mailing list at https://backsidegbmedia.beehiiv.com/Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundball
2025-07-2519 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastWhy Miami Is Becoming a Pitching Powerhouse | In Depth Baseball Pitching Development Breakdown*This is a video specific podcast. For full video head to Youtube or Spotify* Welcome to our in-depth breakdown of Miami’s pitching development system: the secret sauce behind their rise as a true pitching powerhouse in college baseball.In this video, we analyze the key elements that set Miami apart when it comes to building dominant arms, including:-Their unique player development programs and training methods-How they leverage analytics and biomechanics to maximize performance-The culture and mindset that foster consistency an...
2025-07-2522 minThe Baseball Development Hub PodcastExclusive First Look: Tour Inside West Virginia Baseball’s Cutting-Edge Player Development Facility*This is a video specific podcast. For full video head to Youtube or Spotify* Go Behind the Scenes of West Virginia's Cutting-Edge Biomechanics & Baseball Performance Lab! ⚾🧬Step inside West Virginia University's brand-new Biomechanics and Baseball Performance Center- where science meets sport. In this exclusive behind-the-scenes look, we showcase how groundbreaking technology and innovative training methods are transforming the way WVU develops its athletes.🏋️♂️ Explore high-tech motion capture systems🎯 See how data drives performance and injury prevention🎥 Hear from Director of Pitching on how they will utilize this...
2025-07-2417 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastDeveloping Champions: WVU Head Coach Steve Sabins on Player Growth and CultureIn this exclusive interview, we sit down with Steve Sabins, the newly appointed Head Baseball Coach at West Virginia University, to explore his vision for the Mountaineers and the role of player development in building a championship-caliber program.Coach Sabins shares insights on:-His coaching philosophy and leadership approach-How WVU is building a player-first development culture-Key elements of athlete growth: on and off the field-Recruiting the right fit for the Mountaineer mindset-Creating accountability and purpose in a team environment
2025-07-2134 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastUnlocking the Mental Game | Michael Huber on Baseball’s Secret WeaponTrevor is joined by Michael Huber, a Mental Performance Coach who works directly with Baseball players. They talk about the importance of preparing to handle the inevitable failure in baseball, detaching from the results, and redefining success. It is a great episode for all baseball players! You can find Michael at michaelvhuber.com and on instagram @michaelvhuberJoin our Mailing list at https://backsidegbmedia.beehiiv.com/Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundball
2025-07-1836 min
The Layback PodcastTrevor Powers, Backside Groundballs Media (Ep. 70)In episode 70 of the Layback Podcast, Trevor Powers, co-founder of Backside Groundballs Media Group, discusses the evolving landscape of college baseball, focusing on player development, coaching strategies, and the impact of technology and analytics. He highlights Arkansas as a benchmark for excellence in player development and explores how mid-major programs are making significant strides. The conversation also delves into the importance of effective communication between coaches and players, the role of technology in training, and the challenges posed by the transfer portal and financial changes in college athletics.
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The Baseball Development Hub PodcastOffensive Development w/ Texas State Hitting Coach Danny-David LinahanWill hops back on the podcast to discuss Offensive player development with Texas State Hitting coach Danny-David Linahan. Coach Linahan talks about his journey in baseball from his playing days to his time with the Cleveland Guardians and the Los Angeles Dodgers. They then talk about how Texas State develops hitters and where they got the name Slam Marcos. IT is a great episode for all baseball nerds out there!Join our Mailing list at https://forms.gle/WYnv5tY342Sfkt3N9Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow...
2025-02-1329 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastMichael Massey, Pitcher Detroit TigersSam & Will are back on the pod, and joined by a special guest in Michael Massey, 4th round draft pick of the Detroit Tigers. They discuss his journey from High School, then starting his college career at Tulane, then his decisions to transfer to Wake Forest. They dive into his experience playing in Omaha, and how special that team was. Then they discuss going through the draft process after while battling injuries, and then the experience of having his name called in the 4th round! It is a great episode for all college baseball fans!
2025-01-3024 min
Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastEpisode 13 - The Evil Empire In L.A.Will & Sam talk hot stove from the last month, the evil empire LA Dodgers and their key signings, winners and losers of the offseason, and more!Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to...
2025-01-2358 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastTyler Cerny - Indiana UniversityWill & Sam are joined by Indiana University Infielder Tyler Cerny!Subscribe on Youtube @BacksideGrounballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially partnered with BetterHelp! BetterHelp is the World's Largest Therapy service, and most importantly it is all online! With BetterHelp, you...
2025-01-2226 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBen Miller - Duke UniversityWill Mossa is joined by Duke University Infielder Ben Miller before he kicks off his Senior Year! Subscribe on Youtube @BacksideGrounballs Media Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially partnered with BetterHelp! BetterHelp is the World's Largest Therapy service, and most importantly...
2025-01-1018 min
The Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastJuco Eligibility Ruling, Offseason Pitching DevelopmentSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss the Diego Pavia hearing, and how that could impact college baseball. If Juco eligibility no longer counts, what does that mean for college baseball? They then dive into offseason pitching development. We all know velocity is king, but does that automatically make us a prospects?Email at thetrailrecruiting@gmail.com for any questions.Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball...
2024-12-2051 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastEpisode 12: Hot Stove UpdateWill and Sam are back talking all things hot stove on the most active week of the offseason. Breaking down: Juan Soto to the MetsGarrett Crochet tradedAll other signingsSubscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We...
2024-12-121h 07The Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastRoster Size Changes & Offseason Hitting DevelopmentSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss the impacts of the 34 man roster changes. They talk about how the December 1 date will put athletes and coaches into tough positions. They then discuss offseason hitting plans to make sure players continue to develop. Ensuring a hitter is prepared to perform in the spring is one of the most important pieces of the recruiting process. Email at thetrailrecruiting@gmail.com for any questions.Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundball
2024-12-1252 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastImportance of Off-season Strength & ConditioningSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast for episode 1 of their 3 part series on player development. In this episode they dive in on the importance of strength and conditioning and how it effects the recruiting process. they talk about how coaches like to see a prospect make gains during the offseason and how it can lead to an offer from the coaching staff. Email at thetrailrecruiting@gmail.com for any questions.Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is...
2024-12-0636 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastWelcome to the Show EP 11: NL East Offseason PlansWill and Sam are back with episode 11 where they discuss their NL East offseason plans. They also break down the last week of free agency, their feelings on the "Soto Sweepstakes" & the "Golden At Bat" rule. Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first...
2024-12-061h 01The Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastBest Way to Handle Offseason RecruitingSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to talk offseason recruiting topics. They discuss what the recruiting shutdown is, and how prospects should navigate the time. They also then talk about handling communication with college coaches over the winter time frame, and making sure we are prepared to have a winning strategy come spring time. They finish off the episode talking about scheduling the right winter camps, and ensuring we are prepared to perform. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundball
2024-11-2742 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastWelcome to the Show EP 10: AL East Offseason PlansWill & Sam talk MLB Awards, Free Agency heating up, and AL East Offseason PlansSubscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially partnered with BetterHelp! BetterHelp is the...
2024-11-261h 09
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastColton Lovelace, TCU, Director of Player PersonnelDan & Trevor are joined on this episode of the podcast by 2-time guest of the pod, Director of Player Personnel at TCU, Colton Lovelace. Colton talks in detail about Payton Tolle's development to Big 12 pitcher of the year, balancing analytics & tech with old school coaching, and how to evaluate a pitch's effectiveness. It is a great episode for all baseball nerds that is a must listen! Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your...
2024-11-201h 08Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastWhere will Juan Soto Sign? | Welcome to the Show EP 9Will & Sam hop back on the podcast to talk free agency in a fun interactive way with a free agent landing spot draft. They then deep dive on some top prospects that have caught their eye, and talk in detail about the Angels start to the offseason. Must watch for all Baseball Fans!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com...
2024-11-141h 05The Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastWhat should a Prospect do Once Committed?Sam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss how an uncommitted prospect should handle the winter months. So many times the conversation is about how to impress college coaches, but utilizing this time frame to develop is really important to open up opportunities. They then answer a listener question about what to do as a committed prospect. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, g...
2024-11-0831 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastOffseason Hot Stove TalkWill & Sam are back! During this episode, they recap the World Series, discuss ideal offseason plans for the Dodgers and Red Sox, and look at some of the under the radar free agents that can help clubs. This is a must listen for all baseball fans as we lead into the offseason!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and...
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The Baseball Development Hub PodcastTyson Petersheim, Virginia Tech Director of Hitting DevelopmentDan & Trevor are joined by the Director of Hitting Development at Virginia Tech, Tyson Petersheim. Tyson talks in detail about their approach to developing hitters at VT, and what has allowed them to be so consistent. He talks in detail about building an efficient swing and allowing the hitters to tap into rotational power. Lastly, Tyson talks in detail about approach and how VT eliminates pitches and plays the percentages. It is a loaded episode that all baseball fans should listen to!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok...
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The Baseball Development Hub PodcastJohn DeRouin, University of Arizona Director of Pitching PerformanceDan & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss pitching development at the University of Arizona with John DeRouin. John has multiple years of experience including time with the Detroit Tigers, and in the private sector working with pitchers. It is a great conversation for all baseball fans everywhere!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!
2024-10-3152 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastAdvice for All Uncommitted 2026 ProspectsSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss the happenings in the college baseball recruiting landscape, as well as answer some listener questions about 2026 graduate. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially partnered with B...
2024-10-251h 02Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastWorld Series PreviewWill & Sam talk top prospects, some of the hottest players in the Arizona Fall League. They preview the World Series between the Dodgers & Yankees. Listen to their outlook, predictions, and more on the biggest stage in baseball! Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!...
2024-10-2436 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastALCS & NLCS Game 1 & 2 RecapWill & Sam recap Games 1 &2 of the Championship Series' and then preview Game 3 in both leagues. The boys even sprinkle in a little Arizona Fall League talk! Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially pa...
2024-10-1749 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastJosh Epstein, Pitching Coach University of RichmondSam & Trevor are joined by University of Richmond Pitching Coach, Josh Epstein to talk about the recruiting process, and what they look for in pitchers. He talks about the attributes he wants to see in a pitcher, and some of the challenges of the recruiting landscape today. It is an extremely informative conversation that all players interested in playing college baseball should listen to. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of...
2024-10-1553 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastThe Mets Are InevitableSam & Will hop on the pod to talk playoff baseball! The Mets take down the Phillies 3 games to 1 and they cover all the other division series and much more! Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our po...
2024-10-1145 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastAnswering Listener Recruiting QuestionsSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss some listener questions with some 2025 focus. They discuss some scenarios for all uncommitted 2025 grads including prospects with no offers, prospects looking for the right offer, and prospects looking for a D1 offer. If you want your questions answered on air, feel free to email us at thetrailrecruiting@gmail.com and we will answer your question live on air! Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of...
2024-10-0241 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastWWBA Underclass To Do List/2025 Marketing StrategiesSam & Trevor discuss what prospects should be doing to prepare for the PG WWBA Underclass Championship. They then discuss how 2025 graduates can market themselves to find the right fit, and putting together a winning strategy. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially partnered with...
2024-09-2757 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastToo Early 2025 Free Agent PredictionsWill & Sam talk eye catching prospects, a would you rather for the age, and break down potential landing spots for the biggest free agents hitting the market in 2025.Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is...
2024-09-251h 13Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastUnder & Overachievers of the 2024 MLB SeasonWill & Sam talk about some of the hottest prospects in the game, the parody of the 2024 MLB Season, and breakdown baseball's biggest under and overachievers of the 2024 season! Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce th...
2024-09-191h 06The Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastPreparing for College Baseball Schedule/Game Evaluations for CoachesSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to talk in detail about building the routines and habits for uncommitted prospects. The fall is a good opportunity to build the time management skills to prepare for college baseball schedule, and maximizing the time helps with the transition to college. They also then dive into the details of what a college coach looks for when evaluating prospects in game. Being able to understand what coaches want to see can help in the process a lot. Email us at thetrailrecruiting@gmail.com for any questions on the...
2024-09-181h 01The Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting Podcast2025/2026 Uncommitted Hypothetical Scenarios, Fall Recruiting Calendar UpdateSam & Trevor hop back on the pod to discuss some of the happenings in the college baseball recruiting space. They discuss the opening of the active recruiting period on September 13th, and how college coaches handles those situations. They also discuss in detail some scenarios for both 2026 and 2025 graduates based on the levels of interest they have generated. It is a great episode for all perspective student athletes!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any...
2024-09-1352 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastBuying & Selling Division WinnersSam & Will discuss baseball's most interesting offense. Later in the show they buy and sell every divisional winner from both leagues with a deep dive into rosters, potential playoff lineups & more! Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce th...
2024-09-1158 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastFormer D1 Assistant Coach, Bryan Torresani, Details Recruiting ProcessWith Sam out of town, we had former D1 Assistant, Bryan Torresani fill in to provide some great details on the recruiting process. Coach Torresani has over 10 plus years of experience as a D3 Head Coach, and spent multiple years on staff at both the D1 & D2 level. He offers a ton of insight on the recruiting process, and the advice he offers to kids interested in playing college baseball. He discusses some of the changes in the landscape, and some of the steps recruits should take if they want to play college baseball. It is a loaded episode...
2024-09-0646 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastWild Card Race!RE-LAUNCH! Welcome To The Show returns with two new hosts! Will Mossa & Sam Fosberg take you around Major League Baseball and inside the Wild Card races in both the American and National Leagues as we head into the stretch run in September.Subscribe on Youtube @Backside Groundballs MediaFollow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of your ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 of...
2024-09-0456 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastVirginia Tech's Ben Watson Talks Baseball Journey from D3 to D12-time All American Ben Watson joins the podcast to talk about his recruiting process from Elizabethtown to Virginia Tech. Ben had a lot of success at Elizabethtown, which allowed him to enter the transfer portal and move up to the ACC. In Ben's 1st year in the ACC he led the conference in batting average on his way to being named a 3rd team All American. It is a really great episode every baseball fan should listen to!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat...
2024-08-2340 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastRanking the Top Mid Major Jobs in College BaseballDan & Trevor get back on the pod to break down their top 10 mid major programs that they would be interested in if they were applying for a job. They utilize the criteria of in state recruiting talent, facilities, area to live in, and more to decide who would be their number 1. It is a great look at some of the top mid major programs in the country. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballSeat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of...
2024-08-1553 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastSettlement Impact on Private Schools, End of Summer UpdateSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to answer a listeners question about how the settlement changes impact private schools at the Division 1 level. They discuss the implications on schools that have smaller athletic departments and more expensive tuitions and how that can impact the amount of aid they are allowed to offer. Then after that they discuss in detail what the end of summer ball should look like for 2025s and 2026s. They discuss how 2025s should prioritize where the conversations are being had, and discuss how 2026s balance development vs. exposure to create the most opportunities.
2024-08-1233 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastRanking the Top 10 Jobs in College BaseballDan & Trevor turn back the clock to their coaching days, ranking their top 10 programs in the country that they would take head coaching jobs at. They each used their own criteria to decide what program was the top, and it was a super fun conversation looking at some of the ways to evaluate programs. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The Performance Academy. For all your athletic training needs, Train with Purpose at The Performance...
2024-08-0857 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastReaction to the Roster Changes in College BaseballDan & Trevor hop back on the podcast to talk about the major changes across college baseball with the new legislation limiting roster sizes and increasing scholarship numbers. This is a massive shift across college baseball and going to increase the talent level across all levels of the sport. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The Performance Academy. For all your athletic training needs, Train with Purpose at The Performance Academy! TPA houses a number of...
2024-07-3054 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastMassive NCAA Baseball Roster Changes, August 1 Check-in for 2026 GradsSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to talk about the massively impactful House Legislation that went through this past week. They talk about how the college baseball landscape will change massively with the new legislation. Baseball schools will be able to offer up to 34 full scholarships, but not have to. They will also be decreasing roster sizes from 40 to 34, effective by Fall of 2025. This will create an even larger log jam in college baseball, which inevitably hurts recruiting. For any questions, email us at thetrailrecruiting@gmail.com, and we will help in any...
2024-07-2949 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastMajor Roster Changes Coming to College Baseball, July Recruiting Check InSam & Trevor hop back on the podcast to discuss what July should look like for Juniors in terms of communication and setting up visits. It is not a time to rest, but we have to be realistic about where prospects stand in the recruiting process. They also then discuss a hypothetical scenario regarding a perspective student athlete and their decision to commit to a school with no roster guarantee. Then they finish up the conversation with massive changes coming to the college baseball landscape, and ultimately how that impacts high school recruiting. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGB
2024-07-1949 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastRealities of College Baseball TodaySam & Trevor hop on the podcast for their first official recruiting episode to do a deep dive on the Realities of College Baseball Today. You hear about the Transfer Portal and NIL, but how does that directly impact recruiting for College Coaches. Sam & Trevor give their perspective on how the changes in the landscape of college baseball has revolutionized recruiting at all levels. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The Performance Academy. For all your...
2024-07-0242 minThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting PodcastThe Trail, A College Baseball Recruiting Podcast IntroductionAn introduction to our new podcast, The Trail: A College Baseball Recruiting Podcast. We are intending to provide an experienced perspective to help athletes and families who are interested in playing college baseball get through the process. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundball
2024-07-0202 minWelcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastRonald Acuna Jr. & The BravesDan is joined by Sam Fosberg from DiscussBaseball.com & The Skipper's View Podcast. They talk about Ronald Acuna Jr.'s season ending knee injury and what this means for the Braves and their playoff outlook. They then dive into the traffic jam of teams hovering around the .500 mark in the National League and American League. Follow Sam on Twitter @Discussbaseball or find any of his work on Discussbaseball.comFollow us on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow us on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow us on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside...
2024-05-311h 04Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastSurprise ERA Leaders & Division Races To WatchDan is joined by Trevor once again, this time to break down the starting pitchers who sit atop the MLB ERA rankings. They dive into what to expect form these arms moving forward. They finish off the episode discussing the teams that sit on top of both the NL East and AL East respectively. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The Performance Academy. For all your athletic training needs, Train with Purpose...
2024-05-211h 17Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastPaul Skenes DebutDan & Trevor get back on the podcast to break down what they saw from Paul Skenes debut. They break down what he featured from a pitch mix standpoint, as well as what his potential is. They then take a look at the standings across the MLB and discuss some of the surprises so far this season. They wrap up with a conversation about the impressive starts to seasons by top players. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is...
2024-05-141h 05Welcome To the Show: An MLB PodcastTommy John EpidemicDan & Trevor make their long awaited return to the MLB space to take a deep dive on the Tommy John issues across baseball at all levels. While this is a very obvious problem at the MLB level, it is a problem that has filtered into every level of baseball. The most concerning trend is the amount of high school arms needing Tommy John surgery. Dan & Trevor attempt to wrap their brains around why it is such a large issue, and how as a baseball community we can potentially alleviate these problems. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGB...
2024-05-0156 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastTom Walter, Head Coach Wake Forest UniversityDan & Trevor were lucky enough to be on the campus of Wake Forest University to be joined by the Head Coach of the consensus preseason number 1 team in the country, Tom Walter. Coach Walter talks in detail about the build to becoming an elite program. He also dives into what it takes to maintain this level and stay at the peak. Coach Walter talks about the importance of culture, and how that leads to success. It is a great episode for anyone who wants to learn what it takes to be an elite program!...
2024-01-2953 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastLiam Bowen, Head Coach UMBCDan & Trevor are joined by the Head Coach at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, Liam Bowen. Coach Bowen talks in detail about the culture at UMBC, and the core values in their program. He also talks in detail about the importance of individualized player development and communicating with the player to ensure they are getting what they need. It is a loaded episode with a ton of great content!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented...
2024-01-251h 03
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastSam Kulasingam, IF Air Force AcademyDan & Trevor sat down with Senior Infielder at the Air Force Academy Sam Kulasingam. Sam is the two time Mountain West Player of the Year, 2024 Preseason All-American, and 2024 Golden Spikes Award Watch list. He was drafted in the 17th round by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2023 draft, before deciding to return to Air Force for his Senior year. We talk in detail about the values of playing at a service academy, and how that has allowed him to develop. We also talk in detail about the importance of approach at the plate, and how that translates to success...
2024-01-2259 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBen Peterson, RHP University of North CarolinaDan sits down with Senior RHP from the University of North Carolina, Ben Peterson. Ben talks in detail about his routine, and the importance of being his own pitching coach. He talks about his transformation from using his 4-seam FB to his usage of a Sinker and a cutter. He also dives into his recruiting process, and how his journey went and ended up at UNC. It is a great episode for anyone interested in pitching!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of...
2024-01-1924 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastAlex Madera, Senior MIF University of North CarolinaDan & Trevor are joined on the podcast by Senior MIF for UNC, Alex Madera. Alex talks in detail about his decision to enter the Transfer Portal, and choose the Tar Heels. He talks about what goes into making the transition from D3 to D1, and how the fall has gone for him. There is a ton of good information for baseball fans and players everywhere!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The Performance Academy. For...
2024-01-1839 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastSam Sharf, College Sports AdvisorsRecruiting Gold!!! If anyone is interested in information about the recruiting process, this episode is for you! Dan & Trevor are joined on the podcast by Sam Sharf, who is the Director of Baseball Operations at the College Sports Advisors. CSA is a player-management company focused on investing solely in the individual and the family to find the best academic and athletic fit for student-athletes. They help player navigate through the recruiting process, and help in advising student athletes on the steps to take to ultimately find their perfect college fit. This is a loaded episode with a ton of...
2024-01-151h 01
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBryan Torresani, Recruiting Coordinator University of DelawareEpisode 3 from our sit down interviews with the coaching staff at the University of Delaware. Trevor sits down with 3 time guest of the podcast, Bryan Torresani, who is the Recruiting Coordinator at the University of Delaware. Coach Torresani talks in detail about the adjustment to UD, scouting opponents, adapting as a coach, and what the future holds for Delaware Baseball. It is a super loaded episode with a ton of great information. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballsFollow on TikTok @backsidegroundballThis episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast...
2024-01-1128 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastCasey Kulina, Pitching Coach University of DelawareEpisode 2 of 3 from our day at the University of Delaware! Dan sits down with Pitching Coach of the Fightin Blue Hens, Casey Kulina, for an in depth conversation about pitching. They talk in detail about Casey's time as both a Juco Pitcher and Pitching Coach, and how that has allowed him to grow. They then dive in to the important of relationships, and individualized development for each pitcher. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballs Follow on TikTok @backsidegroundball This episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The...
2024-01-0851 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastGreg Mamula, Head Coach University of DelawareDan & Trevor were welcomed on to the campus of the University of Delaware in Newark, DE. They sat down with Head Coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens, Greg Mamula, to talk about the transition from being the Assistant Coach at FAU to the Head Coach at UD. They talk a lot about the challenges of changing a culture to be your own, and the lessons he has learned from Year 1 and Year 2. Coach Mamula also goes into detail about building an elite offense, and some of the characteristics that elite offenses work towards. It is a loaded episode, great...
2024-01-021h 07
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastMatt Trate, Associate Head Coach & Recruiting Coordinator Goldey Beacom CollegeDan & Trevor are joined by a very special guest in Matt Trate from Goldey Beacom College. This is Matt's 2nd appearance on the podcast, and the focus was a lot more detailed on building a high powered offense. Matt went in detail on a ton of topics including the mental side of hitting, building an offense that is "multiple" and can win and different ways, and also the balance of development vs. team offense. It is a jam packed episode full of a ton of great content!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballs
2023-12-181h 11
The Baseball Development Hub Podcast2-Time ACC Pitcher of the Year & Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect, Rhett LowderDan, Colin, & Trevor are joined by 2-Time ACC Pitcher of the Year, and 1st Round pick of the Cincinnati Reds, Rhett Lowder. They talk about a ton of topics, including nerding out on some pitching, and Rhett's development at Wake Forest. It is an absolutely loaded episode for baseball fans everywhere!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballs Follow on TikTok @backsidegroundball This episode of the Backside Groundballs podcast is presented by The Performance Academy. For all your athletic training needs, Train with Purpose at The Performance Ac...
2023-12-1152 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastAnthony Marks, Assistant Coach Gardner Webb UniversityDan & Trevor come to you in person on the campus of Gardner Webb University, in Boiling Springs, NC. They sit down with Assistant Coach Anthony Marks to talk about the Runnin' Bulldogs offense. They talk about Marks experience winning a national championship in 2016 with Coastal Carolina, and the lessons learned from that run. They then talk a lot about what the Bulldogs goals are on the offensive side of the ball. It is a loaded conversation with a ton of great conversation about hitting. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballs Follow o...
2023-12-0456 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastJim Chester, Head Coach at Gardner Webb UniversityDan & Trevor took the podcast on the road to Gardner Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC. They sit down with Coach Jim Chester, who has been the Head Coach of the Runnin Bulldogs for the last 5 years. They have a really good conversation about building a culture, as well as the realities of college athletics today with the transfer portal. It is a really fun conversation filled with a ton of great information for baseball fans & players at all levels. Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballs Follow on TikTok @backsidegroundball ...
2023-11-271h 03
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastMax Greenfield, Host of the Caught Looking PodcastDan & Trevor are joined by a very special guest in Max Greenfield, who is the co-host of the Caught Looking Podcast. They dive into a ton of topics including the battle Max has with Yankees Twitter, as well as what he thinks the Yankees should do this offseason. They also talk about the Angels decision to not trade Shohei Ohtani, and whether they will or will not trade Mike Trout this offseason. It is a loaded episode filled with a ton of great MLB content!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGBFollow on Instagram @backsidegroundballs F...
2023-09-181h 21
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastCarter Hicks, Director of Player & Program Development University of North CarolinaDan & Trevor are joined by a very special guest in Carter Hicks who is the Director of Player & Program Development at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. The conversation was filled with a ton of great baseball talk including the impact of the Transfer Portal and NIL on college athletics. They then discuss his time at USA Baseball that led to a silver medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Carter also discusses the information they use in Chapel Hill that allows their offense to be successful. It was an absolutely loaded episode!Follow on Twitter @BacksideGB
2023-09-131h 06
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBryan Torresani Part TwoDan & Trevor are joined by an amazing guest in Bryan Torresani, the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at the University of Delaware. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast, as well as follow on all social channels. With MLB season here, Seat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of you ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that our podcast is officially partnered with BetterHelp! BetterHelp is the World's Largest Therapy s...
2023-08-2159 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastColton Lovelace, OSU Director of Video & AnalyticsDan & Trevor are joined by an amazing guest in Colton Lovelace, the director of video and analytics at Oklahoma State University. Colton shares his experience and knowledge of utilizing analytics to coach the OSU Cowboys. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast, as well as follow on all social channels. With MLB season here, Seat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of you ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!We are proud to announce that o...
2023-08-071h 20
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastOur First Two-Time Guest!! Peter Flaherty joins the ShowTrevor is joined by our first 2-time guest of the Backside Groundballs Podcast! They dive in depth on the Chase Burns & Braden Montgomery transfer portal entrances. They then go into the Draft content that Peter dominates on twitter (@PeterGFlaherty). They talk about the decision for the Pirates to draft Paul Skenes at 1/1, and some of the players Peter thinks can out perform where they were taken in the draft. They finish up the episode with some Cape Cod talk, with some names who have made an impression, as well as the new realities of College Baseball recruiting! It is...
2023-07-1945 min
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastMatt Trate, Associate Head Coach at Goldey Beacom CollegeDan & Trevor are joined by an awesome guest on this weeks podcast in Matt Trate, associate head coach at Goldey Beacom College. It was an in depth conversation about his experiences as a college baseball coach, hitting, and how the recruitment landscape has changed over the years. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast, as well as follow on all social channels.
With MLB season here, Seat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of you ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your f...
2023-05-311h 19
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastPeter Flaherty, College Baseball AnalystTrevor was joined by an awesome guest on this weeks podcast in Peter Flaherty, a national writer and analyst for college baseball and the MLB draft, and contributor to the Baseball America podcast. It was an in depth conversation about college baseball and draft picks. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast, as well as follow on all social channels.
Follow us on Instagram @backsidegroundballs, Twitter @BacksideGB, and TikTok @backsidegroundball. Also, be sure to follow Peter on Twitter @petergflaherty.
With MLB season here, Seat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. F...
2023-05-241h 16
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastTyson Petersheim, Director of Hitting Development Virginia TechDan & Trevor are joined by an awesome guest on this weeks podcast in Tyson Petersheim who is the Director of Hitting Development at Virginia Tech. It was an in depth conversation about all things hitting from the approach guys use at Virginia Tech to what it takes to be an efficient mover. It is an awesome episode with a ton of detail and depth about hitting. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast, as well as follow on all social channels.
With MLB season here, Seat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. F...
2023-05-051h 15
Two and a Half AthletesAmerica's Pastime (Ft. The Backside Groundballs Podcast)Dave is welcomed by Trevor Powers and Dan Galati, hosts of the "Backside Groundballs Podcast". We have jam packed episode previewing the MLB season and covering all the bases around the league.
Intro and Outro: 'The Long Haul" by Random Man
2023-03-311h 19
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastJoey Hanley, Co-Founder of Fearless Sports PerformanceJoey Hanley with Fearless Sports Performance joins the podcast to go in depth on the development of athletes and the ability to maximize their potential on the baseball field. He dives into how important it is to understand the individual and what they need to maximize their potential, as well as the important of training in a practice setting before getting into game situations. It is a jam packed episode with so much content that is a must listen. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast!
With MLB opening day right around th...
2023-03-131h 19
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastCarlos Collazo with Baseball America joins the ShowCarlos Collazo, lead MLB Draft analyst with Baseball America joins the podcast to talk about how he got into the scouting world. We also dive in on a multitude of draft and player development topics. It is a loaded episode with a ton of good content! Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast!
With MLB opening day right around the corner, Seat Geek is your essential resource for live baseball. For any of you ticket needs, go to https://seatgeek.com/ and use code: BACKSIDEGROUNDBALL to receive $20 off your first purchase!
2023-03-091h 41
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastMatt Mervis, Chicago CubsMatt Mervis 1st Baseman with the Chicago Cubs joins the podcast to talk about his development as a hitter. Coming off his 2022 season, where he hit 36 home runs across 3 levels of the minor leagues, he dives into what the main adjustments were that allowed him to have so much success. He also talks about the pitch clock and how it changes the game, as well as the opportunity he has to play for Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic. Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast!
Super excited to announce that the Backside G...
2023-03-061h 09
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastDylan Campione, Host of the Side Retired PodcastDan & Trevor welcome Dylan Campione onto the podcast, who is the host of the Side Retired Podcast, https://www.sideretiredpod.com/ . We talk about the podcast and how many great lessons he has learned from their guests, as well as talk about the time he has spent working with the Baseball team at Georgetown University. It is a loaded episode full of content for any baseball fans! Make sure to like, share, & subscribe to our podcast as well as the Side Retired Podcast!
2023-02-231h 12
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBrandon Walter, Pitcher Boston Red SoxOn this episode of the podcast, Brandon Walter with the Boston Red Sox joins the crew to talk about his development. This is an in depth conversation about player development, and his experiences in the minor leagues. He also dives into the difference between big league mentality being around guys like Chris Sale, Justin Turner, Kike Hernandez, and Kenley Jansen. It is a loaded episode with so much content! Make sure to like, share, and subscribe to the podcast!
2023-02-161h 17
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastTom Riley, Goldey-Beacom CollegeDan & Trevor are joined by their former employer Tom Riley, the head coach at Goldey Beacom College. It is a great conversation about Coach Riley's time away from the game of baseball, all the way up until the present day and the culture he has built at Goldey Beacom. Make sure to share, subscribe, and rate the podcast to help us grow, as well as follow on all social channels!
BSGB Book of the Week:
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2023-02-071h 19
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastGarrett Acton, MiLB Pitcher Oakland A’sColin & Trevor hop back on the pod to discuss some pitching with current Minor League Pitcher, Garrett Acton, of the Oakland A's. This is a real great episode that dives into the depths of pitching development, and what allows Garrett to be successful. Make sure to follow the podcast on all platforms, as well as on all social channels! Also share with 5 friends to help the podcast grow.
BSGB Book of the Week: https://www.amazon.com/MVP-Machine-Baseballs-Nonconformists-Players/dp/1541698924/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=mvp+machine+book&&qid=1675221314&&sprefix=mvp+machine%252Caps%252C114&&sr=8-1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=backsidegroun-20...
2023-02-011h 42
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBuilding an Elite Mindset with Aiden McIntyreColin, Dan, & Trevor get back on the podcast with a very special guest Aiden McIntyre. Aiden is a current Minor League free agent after multiple years with the Oakland A's. Aiden is also well known for his Youtube Vlogs chronicling the life of a Minor League Baseball player. Make sure to check out all of Aiden's social channels! Also subscribe, like, & share the podcast!
2023-01-201h 30
The Baseball Development Hub PodcastBryan Torresani, Head Baseball Coach Arcadia UniversityTrevor checks in with his former employer at Arcadia University to preview the 2023 season as well as recap their recent trip to the Dominican Republic. It is a loaded episode that really gives a great perspective into how grateful we should be for the resources we have here in America, and how important baseball is in the Dominican Republic. Make sure to like, share, & follow the podcast on all social channels!
2023-01-1959 min
Cleveland Baseball Mornings: A Guardians Fan Podcast2022 Season Game 106 - Houston Astros vs. Cleveland Guardians (9-3 L)It's Game 106 of the 2022 Season and the Cleveland Guardians have another rookie make their debut, but fall to the Houston Astros 9-3. On today’s show we're talking about Gaddis pitching up in the zone, Valdez getting groundballs, Amed Rosario vs. lefties, and naming our MVP on the day. If you want to share your thoughts on the game or anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris, you can email the show ClevelandBaseballMornings@gmail.com, or leave a message on the anchor app and we'll play it back on the show.
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2022-08-0626 min
Cleveland Baseball Mornings: A Guardians Fan Podcast2022 Season Game 72 - Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians (7-6 W)It's Game 72 of the 2022 Season and the Cleveland Guardians bring the magic back to Progressive Field with a 7-6 walkoff extra inning win over the Minnesota Twins. On today’s show we're talking about all the drama of the 10th inning, head butting your manager, Quantrill getting a ton of groundballs, and naming our MVP on the day. If you want to share your thoughts on the game or anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris, you can email the show ClevelandBaseballMornings@gmail.com, or leave a message on the anchor app and we'll play it ba...
2022-06-3034 min
Dingers: A Chicago Cubs PodcastDingers: A Chicago Cubs Podcast - Episode 74: Opening series WINOpening series review: Cubs win the opening series vs the Brewers. Jake and Mitch discuss Seiya Suzuki's plate discipline, Nico opening day Dinger, Happ's hot start, and the Cubs quality starting pitching. From vintage Hendricks, to Steele's solid performance, to Stroman-inducing groundballs. We have a lot to talk about on this episode of the Dingers Podcast. Talk #Cubs baseball on the No. 1 forum on the internet: https://www.chicitysports.com/forum/f... Follow us on Twitter: @dingercubsFind us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/dingercubs
2022-04-1239 min
Lax Factor Lacrosse PodcastLyle Thompson Has a Day, Waterdogs & Cannons Pick Up Wins on Sunday & More (LaxFactor Podcast #172)Lyle Thompson finally had his breakout game for the Cannons going for 5 goals and 4 assists in the Cannons one-goal win over the Archers. Stephen Rehfuss put up 2 goals and 3 assists in the win. The save of the year was made by Nick Marrocco as he turned away a doorstep chance with only a second remaining in the contest to secure the victory.
The Waterdogs pulled away from the Chrome on Sunday as well, winning out 12-6. Mikie Schlosser was good for 3 goals and Connor Kelly stuck 2 singles in the win. Jake Withers won 59% of his face-off draws...
2021-07-1418 minLax Factor Lacrosse PodcastGeorgetown, Hofstra & Robert Morris Get Wins, Virginia Takes On High Point (LaxFactor Podcast #140)Georgetown's defense gave up a whopping 5 goals, but despite Mount St Mary's proving they could score more than once where others had failed, the Hoya's still pick up a very lopsided 17-5 win. Jake Carraway was big once again for Gtown going for 5 goals and 2 assists in the win. Alex Mazzone forced 3 turnovers and picked up 7 groundballs to help lead the Hoyas defense.
Hofstra beat down Wagner 18-6 and Ryan Tierney continued his outpouring of offense by putting up 6 goals in the win off just 11 shots. Alex Concannon chipped in 3 goals and 2 helpers for the Pride.
2021-03-0321 min
TrainMyGame Pod#11 TD IerlanTD (@td_ierlan) is a faceoff specialist from Yale University heading into his (2nd) senior season as a 5th year, being granted one extra year of eligibility due to peculiar COVID circumstances he highlights in this interview. TD was the first overall pick in the MLL draft prior to deciding on his return to college, and is a 3-time (2x first team) All-American and Tewaaraton finalist so far in his career. TD has countless NCAA records, including faceoffs and groundballs won in both a career, and season.
Billboard Quote: "Embrace the suck... and a close second, if the...
2020-07-211h 16Lax Factor Lacrosse PodcastLaxFactor Lacrosse Podcast #58: Ryan Conrads 2019 Lacrosse Season Was One Of The Most Impactful Of All TimeRyan Conrad in my opinion was the most valuable player in all of college lacrosse in 2019. His stats were off the charts in so many ways. He put up 31 goals and 49 points on the season. He picked up 95 groundballs, that's insane. Virginia doesn't win a national championship in 2019 without Ryan Conrad on this team. It's that simple.
2019-10-2610 min
Cornerstone Coaching Academy PodcastWhy James Harrison was wrong about participation trophiesI know that I promised that the next podcast would be a Q & A podcast, and it will be... after we address this.
I wanted to post a timely response to James Harrison making his kids give back their participation trophy while it was still in the news and still relevant. In case you missed it, you can check out the article on it:
http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/13447657/james-harrison-pittsburgh-steelers-takes-away-kids-participation-trophies-says-awards-earned
After James Harrison posted his opinion on participation trophies on Istagram, there was a lot of response, mostly in support of Harrison and his position. I agree with a cer...
2015-08-2914 minCornerstone Coaching Academy PodcastCCA Podcast Episode 015: Utilizing Defensive Shifts in High School and BelowIn this episode, you will learn:
My take on defensive shifting and why I think you're crazy if you don't use them
How to utilize defensive shifting intelligently in high school baseball and below.
How to not overreact to one swing and shift when you shouldn't.
When we shift and why.
Where right handed hitters generally hit groundballs/flyballs and where left handed hitters generally hit groundball/flyballs.
Resources:
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2015-04-3013 min
Kansas City Baseball VaultKauffman Stadium Power Outage, Shields The Ace, and DuffyKelly's Westport Inn presents the Kansas City Baseball Vault:Your hosts Jeff Herr and Michael Engel discussed the last week of Royals baseball and the rebound after a miserable series in Minnesota.While Kansas City is scoring more, they're still showing disturbing splits on batted balls, and many key players have hit far more groundballs than is ideal. Of course, the Royals are notorious for having the lowest franchise home run record in the majors, so that fact led to a discussion about why.Sure, the stadium is large, but what about the players...
2014-04-231h 14Lindenwood Women's LAX Stephanie TirmanEpisode 119: Tirman is one of only two four year players for LU playing both during the club era and now at the NCAA D-II level.
Lindenwood:
2013 (NCAA)- Appeared in all 17 games, including seven starts … a part of a defense that allowed 7.24 goals a game … had 16 groundballs on the season and recorded at least one groundball in 13 games … had a season-high two groundballs in three games … had 13 draw controls, including a season-high three against Fort Lewis … caused four turnovers.
2012 (NCAA)- Second-team all-WILA ... once named the WILA Defensive Player of the Week ... the leading defender on Lindenwood's squad ... appeared in all 17 gam...
2014-02-1900 min