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Big Idea To Bestseller[LIVE COACHING] How to pick the best of 3 book ideas with Caleb MezzyPicking the right book idea is a common struggle among aspiring and seasoned authors. In this special Live Coaching episode, 4x bestselling author and book coach, Jake Kelfer, guides aspiring author, Dr. Caleb Mezzy, through the process of choosing his best book idea. Jake will reveal strategies that can be directly applied to your own process to pick your best book idea. Tune in to discover how to determine which book idea should come first in your journey, how to choose the idea that aligns with your goals and aspirations, and how to overcome imposter sy...
2023-09-1129 min
Behind the Seams1 | Serving with Steven Souza, Jr.Welcome to Behind the Seams by Just Baseball Media! Hosted by Jared Perkins and Dr. Caleb Mezzy, Behind the Seams will bring you stories from MLB and MiLB players and coaches highlighting the human beings behind the numbers and performances on the field. Join us as we bring you a unique and fresh look at some of your favorite players and coaches.Hosts Jared and Caleb kick off episode 1 of Behind the Seams with a discussion about the recent announcement of Jacob DeGrom getting Tommy John surgery and the human element that exists behind...
2023-06-2649 min
Behind the SeamsSeason 2, Ep. 2: Anderson Miller on Overcoming All OddsAnderson Miller was a highly touted prospect out of Western Kentucky University. So much that the Kansas City Royals took him in the 3rd round of the 2015 MLB Draft. Miller got to Triple-A in 2021 and decided to elect for free agency after that. It was a tough market and he found himself playing independent ball. On top of that, he had just become a dad, was trying to finish his degree, and working at Costco to make ends meet to make sure his family had everything they needed. He ended up signing a minor league free agent deal with the...
2023-04-131h 00
Prospects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Season 2, Ep. 2 - Anderson Miller on Overcoming All OddsAnderson Miller was a highly touted prospect out of Western Kentucky University. So much that the Kansas City Royals took him in the 3rd round of the 2015 MLB Draft. Miller got to Triple-A in 2021 and decided to elect for free agency after that. It was a tough market and he found himself playing independent ball. On top of that, he had just become a dad, was trying to finish his degree, and working at Costco to make ends meet to make sure his family had everything they needed. He ended up signing a minor league free agent deal with the...
2023-04-1357 min
Beyond Baseball by Prospects LiveSeason 2, Ep. 2: Anderson Miller on Overcoming All OddsAnderson Miller was a highly touted prospect out of Western Kentucky University. So much that the Kansas City Royals took him in the 3rd round of the 2015 MLB Draft. Miller got to Triple-A in 2021 and decided to elect for free agency after that. It was a tough market and he found himself playing independent ball. On top of that, he had just become a dad, was trying to finish his degree, and working at Costco to make ends meet to make sure his family had everything they needed. He ended up signing a minor league free agent deal with the...
2023-04-1357 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 14 - Devon Mesoraco on the Power of FamilyDevin Mesoraco was drafted 15th overall in the 2007 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds which led him to having an eight year big league career where he had to overcome much adversity due to injuries and other factors. In the final episode of season 1 of Beyond Baseball, Jared and Caleb sit down with Devin to discuss his journey through baseball, what it was like to catch a Mets rotation full of DeGrom, Harvey and Syndergaard, how he powered through moments of adversity, and how important his family is in his life!YouTube: Prospects Live - https...
2023-03-1641 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 15: Devin Mesoraco on the Power of FamilyDevin Mesoraco was drafted 15th overall in the 2007 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds which led him to having an eight year big league career where he had to overcome much adversity due to injuries and other factors. In the final episode of season 1 of Beyond Baseball, Jared and Caleb sit down with Devin to discuss his journey through baseball, what it was like to catch a Mets rotation full of DeGrom, Harvey and Syndergaard, how he powered through moments of adversity, and how important his family is in his life!YouTube: Prospects Live - https...
2023-03-1641 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 15: Devin Mesoraco on the Power of FamilyDevin Mesoraco was drafted 15th overall in the 2007 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds which led him to having an eight year big league career where he had to overcome much adversity due to injuries and other factors. In the final episode of season 1 of Beyond Baseball, Jared and Caleb sit down with Devin to discuss his journey through baseball, what it was like to catch a Mets rotation full of DeGrom, Harvey and Syndergaard, how he powered through moments of adversity, and how important his family is in his life!YouTube: Prospects Live - https...
2023-03-1645 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 13: Small Ball with Coach Frank CatalanottoFrank Catalanotto had a long 14-year career as an outfielder with the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Mets. Now he's taken his lessons learned from his ilustrious baseball career to Hofstra where he serves as head baseball coach. Jared and Caleb sit down with Coach Catalanotto to discuss how he made his way from playing to coaching NCAA DI baseball, what it was like to breakdown at bats with some of the games greats like Carlos Delgado and Alex Rodriguez, the small-ball style of play he brought to the field each day, and...
2023-02-1630 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 13: Small Ball with Coach Frank CatalanottoFrank Catalanotto had a long 14-year career as an outfielder with the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Mets. Now he's taken his lessons learned from his ilustrious baseball career to Hofstra where he serves as head baseball coach. Jared and Caleb sit down with Coach Catalanotto to discuss how he made his way from playing to coaching NCAA DI baseball, what it was like to breakdown at bats with some of the games greats like Carlos Delgado and Alex Rodriguez, the small-ball style of play he brought to the field each day, and...
2023-02-1634 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 13 - Small Ball with Coach Frank CatalanottoFrank Catalanotto had a long 14-year career as an outfielder with the Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Mets. Now he's taken his lessons learned from his ilustrious baseball career to Hofstra where he serves as head baseball coach. Jared and Caleb sit down with Coach Catalanotto to discuss how he made his way from playing to coaching NCAA DI baseball, what it was like to breakdown at bats with some of the games greats like Carlos Delgado and Alex Rodriguez, the small-ball style of play he brought to the field each day, and...
2023-02-1630 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 12 - Brandon Puffer on Trying to Find RedemptionBaseball is full of stories, good and bad. This week on Beyond Baseball, we are joined by Brandon Puffer. Brandon was taken in the 24th round of the 1994 MLB Draft and spent four years in the big leagues until he made choices that ended his career. He joins Caleb and Jared to share his journey through baseball, how choices he made have led him to trying to find redemption, and how he is using his lessons learned to make sure others don't make the same mistakes he did. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSQWxyFf2hE&t=541...
2023-02-0238 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 12: Brandon Puffer on Trying to Find RedemptionBaseball is full of stories, good and bad. This week on Beyond Baseball, we are joined by Brandon Puffer. Brandon was taken in the 24th round of the 1994 MLB Draft and spent four years in the big leagues until he made choices that ended his career. He joins Caleb and Jared to share his journey through baseball, how choices he made have led him to trying to find redemption, and how he is using his lessons learned to make sure others don't make the same mistakes he did. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSQWxyFf2hE...
2023-02-0238 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 12: Brandon Puffer on Trying to Find RedemptionBaseball is full of stories, good and bad. This week on Beyond Baseball, we are joined by Brandon Puffer. Brandon was taken in the 24th round of the 1994 MLB Draft and spent four years in the big leagues until he made choices that ended his career. He joins Caleb and Jared to share his journey through baseball, how choices he made have led him to trying to find redemption, and how he is using his lessons learned to make sure others don't make the same mistakes he did. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSQWxyFf2hE...
2023-02-0241 min
The Crossover NBA ShowBe Like Kobe w/ Prof. Caleb MezzyOn the Friday edition, Howard Beck welcomes professor Caleb Mezzy, who teaches a course called “Mamba Mentality,” inspired by the life and career of Kobe Bryant
2023-01-2753 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Evan Reifert, RHP Tampa Bay RaysEvan Reifert was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 2018 MLB Draft out of North Iowa Area Community College. Reifert opted to not sign and made his way to Central Missouri where we had to overcome a lot of adveristy. Jared sits down with Evan as they discuss his journey through professional baseball as an undrafted free agent. They touch on what it was like to be traded to the Tampa Bay Rays, finding success in the Arizona Fall League and becoming the AFL Reliever of the year, and some of his passions away from the game! YouTube...
2023-01-2612 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Evan Reifert, RHP Tampa Bay RaysEvan Reifert was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 2018 MLB Draft out of North Iowa Area Community College. Reifert opted to not sign and made his way to Central Missouri where we had to overcome a lot of adveristy. Jared sits down with Evan as they discuss his journey through professional baseball as an undrafted free agent. They touch on what it was like to be traded to the Tampa Bay Rays, finding success in the Arizona Fall League and becoming the AFL Reliever of the year, and some of his passions away from the game! YouTube...
2023-01-2612 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 11: Clayton Richard on Becoming a LeaderClayton Richard had a long 11-year career as a starting pitcher with the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago White Sox. Over the years, he learned invaluable lessons that helped shape him and become a leader. Jared and Caleb sit down with Clayton in this latest episode of Beyond Baseball to discuss some of his greatest memories from his playing career, being a two sport athlete in baseball and football at the Unviersity of Michigan, how baseball helped him become the person he is today, and how all his experiences drove him to coaching and mentoring...
2023-01-1941 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 11: Clayton Richard on Becoming a LeaderClayton Richard had a long 11-year career as a starting pitcher with the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago White Sox. Over the years, he learned invaluable lessons that helped shape him and become a leader. Jared and Caleb sit down with Clayton in this latest episode of Beyond Baseball to discuss some of his greatest memories from his playing career, being a two sport athlete in baseball and football at the Unviersity of Michigan, how baseball helped him become the person he is today, and how all his experiences drove him to coaching and mentoring...
2023-01-1938 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 11 - Clayton Richard on Becoming a LeaderClayton Richard had a long 11-year career as a starting pitcher with the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago White Sox. Over the years, he learned invaluable lessons that helped shape him and become a leader. Jared and Caleb sit down with Clayton in this latest episode of Beyond Baseball to discuss some of his greatest memories from his playing career, being a two sport athlete in baseball and football at the Unviersity of Michigan, how baseball helped him become the person he is today, and how all his experiences drove him to coaching and mentoring...
2023-01-1938 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Matt Gage, LHP Toronto Blue Jays13 different uniforms. 5 different major league organizations. 3 seasons playing in foreign leagues. Matt Gage has made stops almost everywhere. Hope kept him going. In 2022, Matt's hope turned into reality. The 29-year-old left hander made his major league debut with the Toronto Blue Jays. In this episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts, Jared sits down with Matt as he dives deeper into his journey to the pros, starting at a small school in Siena College. They discuss what kept him going and the feelings that overcame him when all his hard work finally paid off! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2023-01-1216 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Matt Gage, LHP Toronto Blue Jays13 different uniforms. 5 different major league organizations. 3 season playing in foreign leagues. Matt Gage has made stops almost everywhere. Hope kept him going. In 2022, Matt's hope turned into reality. The 29-year-old left hander made his major league debut with the Toronto Blue Jays. In this episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts, Jared sits down with Matt as he dives deeper into his journey to the pros, starting at a small school in Siena College. They discuss what kept him going and the feelings that overcame him when all his hard work finally paid off! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2023-01-1216 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 10: An Italian Breakfast w/ Vinnie PasquantinoIt is a New Year and Beyond Baseball by Prospects Live is back with our TENTH episode! Many of you know our next guest by the Italian Nightmare or the Italian Breakfast! Caleb and Jared are joined by Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. They discuss everything from his decision to play baseball at Old Dominion University, his excitement for his new manager from his alma mater Matt Quatraro, being a line cook at a burger joint during COVID-19, and how he has developed his personality on and off the field!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2023-01-0529 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 10 - An Italian Breakfast w/ Vinnie PasquantinoIt is a New Year and Beyond Baseball by Prospects Live is back with our TENTH episode! Many of you know our next guest by the Italian Nightmare or the Italian Breakfast! Caleb and Jared are joined by Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. They discuss everything from his decision to play baseball at Old Dominion University, his excitement for his new manager from his alma mater Matt Quatraro, being a line cook at a burger joint during COVID-19, and how he has developed his personality on and off the field!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2023-01-0529 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 10: An Italian Breakfast w/ Vinnie PasquantinoIt is a New Year and Beyond Baseball by Prospects Live is back with our TENTH episode! Many of you know our next guest by the Italian Nightmare or the Italian Breakfast! Caleb and Jared are joined by Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. They discuss everything from his decision to play baseball at Old Dominion University, his excitement for his new manager from his alma mater Matt Quatraro, being a line cook at a burger joint during COVID-19, and how he has developed his personality on and off the field!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2023-01-0533 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveBeyond Baseball Shorts - RJ Dabovich, RHP San Francisco GiantsBring you a special post-Christmas episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts! Jared is joined by San Francisco Giants top 30 prospect RJ Dabovich. They discuss his time and experience playing college baseball at Arizona State University, developing at the JuCo level, what it was like to play in the Arizona Fall League, and his goals for the offseason and the upcoming 2023 season! YouTube: Prospects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared Perkins' Twitter @JaredCP1Caleb Mezzy's Twitter @Caleb_Mezzy
2022-12-2913 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - RJ Dabovich, RHP San Francisco GiantsBring you a special post-Christmas episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts! Jared is joined by San Francisco Giants top 30 prospect RJ Dabovich. They discuss his time and experience playing college baseball at Arizona State University, developing at the JuCo level, what it was like to play in the Arizona Fall League, and his goals for the offseason and the upcoming 2023 season! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PHhWNLfen0&t=20sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared Perkins' Twitter @JaredCP1Caleb Mezzy's Twitter @Caleb_Mezzy
2022-12-2913 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: John Creel, RHP Seattle MarinersJohn Creel went to three different universities out of high school where he struggled with velocity and some injuries. He completely revamped some of his training techniques, powered through the injuries, and ended up signing with the Seattle Mariners in 2022. Jared sits down with John to talk about his journey to making to professional baseball, how he overcame the adversity of velocity decreases and injuries, his training plans this offseason, and what he is looking forward to most in his development in 2023.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7m0qrme8QU&t=2sProspects...
2022-12-1515 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - John Creel, RHP Seattle MarinersJohn Creel went to three different universities out of high school where he struggled with velocity and some injuries. He completely revamped some of his training techniques, powered through the injuries, and ended up signing with the Seattle Mariners in 2022. Jared sits down with John to talk about his journey to making to professional baseball, how he overcame the adversity of velocity decreases and injuries, his training plans this offseason, and what he is looking forward to most in his development in 2023.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7m0qrme8QU&t=2sProspects...
2022-12-1515 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 9: The Mindset Equation - Finding the WOW with Austin BylerAustin Byler was a prospect with the Arizona Diamondbacks where he broke Paul Goldschmidt's rookie ball home run record! Austin struggled with mental health and substance use battles during his playing days which led him to creating Major League University to help the next generation of athletes with the mental side of the game.Austin joins Caleb and Jared to discuss how he has used his own life experiences to help give back and help others as the navigate their way through athletics as well as finding their identity outside of their sport!YouTube: https://www...
2022-12-0841 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 9 - The Mindset Equation: Finding the WOW w/ Austin BylerAustin Byler (@AustinByler14) was a prospect with the Arizona Diamondbacks where he broke Paul Goldschmidt's rookie ball home run record! Austin struggled with mental health and substance use battles during his playing days which led him to creating Major League University (@MajorUniversity) to help the next generation of athletes with the mental side of the game.Austin joins Caleb (@Caleb_Mezzy) and Jared (@JaredCP1) to discuss how he has used his own life experiences to help give back and help others as the navigate their way through athletics as well as finding their identity outside of their sport!
2022-12-0838 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 9: The Mindset Equation - Finding the WOW with Austin BylerAustin Byler was a prospect with the Arizona Diamondbacks where he broke Paul Goldschmidt's rookie ball home run record! Austin struggled with mental health and substance use battles during his playing days which led him to creating Major League University to help the next generation of athletes with the mental side of the game.Austin joins Caleb and Jared to discuss how he has used his own life experiences to help give back and help others as the navigate their way through athletics as well as finding their identity outside of their sport!YouTube: https://www...
2022-12-0838 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Max Bain, RHP Chicago CubsMax Bain has had an incredible journey that took him from a division II school (Northwood University) to independent league ball to eventually signing a contract with the Chicago Cubs. Jared sits down with Max to talk about the ups and downs he endured on his way to signing a pro contract, how the Cubs pitching development has improved drastically, his offseason plans to improve in 2023, and his focus on being present with the ones he loves this offseason.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpCkwitPWzYProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter...
2022-12-0122 min
Prospects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Max Bain, RHP Chicago CubsMax Bain has had an incredible journey that took him from a division II school (Northwood University) to independent league ball to eventually signing a contract with the Chicago Cubs. Jared sits down with Max to talk about the ups and downs he endured on his way to signing a pro contract, how the Cubs pitching development has improved drastically, his offseason plans to improve in 2023, and his focus on being present with the ones he loves this offseason.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpCkwitPWzYProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter...
2022-12-0122 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 8: From the Ballpark to the Gridiron with Cord Sandberg (11/17/22)Coming out of high school, Cord Sandberg was a multi-sport athlete who had a college scholarship to play quarterback at Mississippi State and was also drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 2013 MLB Draft. Cord decided to chase his passion with baseball, but that didn't mean his football career was over.Jared and Caleb sit down with Cord to discuss his playing days with the Phillies, how he transitioned to playing quarterback at Auburn in 2018 and then wide receiver at Eastern Kentucky University, the important role his mentors have played in his journey through...
2022-11-2545 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 8: From the Ballpark to the Gridiron with Cord Sandberg (11/17/22)Coming out of high school, Cord Sandberg was a multi-sport athlete who had a college scholarship to play quarterback at Mississippi State and was also drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 2013 MLB Draft. Cord decided to chase his passion with baseball, but that didn't mean his football career was over.Jared and Caleb sit down with Cord to discuss his playing days with the Phillies, how he transitioned to playing quarterback at Auburn in 2018 and then wide receiver at Eastern Kentucky University, the important role his mentors have played in his journey through...
2022-11-2541 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Sean Burke, RHP Chicago White Sox (11/10/22)Sean Burke was taken out of the University of Maryland in the 3rd Round of the 2021 MLB Draft and has quickly risen to become a top 10 prospect in the Chicago White Sox organization. This week, Jared sits down with Sean to discuss his playing days at the University of Maryland, how he has learned to deal with failure, his quick rise through the minor league, and his offseason plans and goals for the 2023 season!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBDpusj9vLU&t=39sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive...
2022-11-2509 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 7: Finding Identity Through Mental Performance with Andy Bass (11/3/22)Dr. Andy Bass was a prospect with the Tampa Bay Rays organization and during his professional career, he experienced the yips which ultimately led to his career ending. Dr. Bass took his own personal experience to develop a career focusing on the mental side of the game and currently is the Mental Performance Coordinator for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jared and Caleb sit own with Andy Bass to discuss his journey through professional baseball, how he took his passion for the mental side of the game and transitioned to career post-baseball, and how he uses the mental side of the game...
2022-11-2534 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 7: Finding Identity Through Mental Performance with Andy Bass (11/3/22)Dr. Andy Bass was a prospect with the Tampa Bay Rays organization and during his professional career, he experienced the yips which ultimately led to his career ending. Dr. Bass took his own personal experience to develop a career focusing on the mental side of the game and currently is the Mental Performance Coordinator for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jared and Caleb sit own with Andy Bass to discuss his journey through professional baseball, how he took his passion for the mental side of the game and transitioned to career post-baseball, and how he uses the mental side of the game...
2022-11-2530 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Troy Johnston, 1B Miami Marlins (10/27/22)Miami Marlins first base prospect Troy Johnston not only worked his way into the top 20 prospects in the system, but also earned himself the Double-A MVP! Jared sits down with Troy to discuss what led to his success this year, what it is like to transition to the upper minors, some of his offseason goals, how he is preparing for 2023, and much more! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7Ez6LInzzcProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared Perkins' Twitter @JaredCP1Caleb Mezzy's...
2022-11-2513 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 6: From Side Armer to Golf Pro with Adam Whitt (10/20/22)Adam Whitt once found himself walking on to the University of Nevada, Reno. He transformed into a side arm thrower and wound up getting himself drafted by the Houston Astros in 2015. His story through professional baseball is great itself, but what he endured after baseball not many of us could imagine. After being released by the Astros he was diagnosed with a rare form of Leukemia. Through his battles, he has stayed strong and what he has done after that is incredible. Jared and Caleb sit down with Adam to talk about how he has powered through and overcome so...
2022-11-2542 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 6: From Side Armer to Golf Pro with Adam Whitt (10/20/22)Adam Whitt once found himself walking on to the University of Nevada, Reno. He transformed into a side arm thrower and wound up getting himself drafted by the Houston Astros in 2015. His story through professional baseball is great itself, but what he endured after baseball not many of us could imagine. After being released by the Astros he was diagnosed with a rare form of Leukemia. Through his battles, he has stayed strong and what he has done after that is incredible. Jared and Caleb sit down with Adam to talk about how he has powered through and overcome so...
2022-11-2539 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Brad Case, RHP Pittsburgh Pirates (10/13/22)MLB Playoffs have started and the regular season is over! Beyond Baseball Shorts will still be going strong giving you a behind the scenes look into some of your favorite prospects offseason routines and the human beings beyond their performances on the field. This week Jared is joined by Brad Case, a pitcher with the Pittsburgh Pirates. They discuss his journey through professional baseball, his passion for content creation and podcasting, and playing this offseason in Puerto Rico. Brad is interviewing a ton of incredible players with his podcast Minor League Take which you can find on Twitter...
2022-11-2516 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 5: Taking Control with Ryne Ogren (10/6/22)Ryne Ogren had a minor league career full of transitions. After being taken in the 12th round of the 2018 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners as a middle infielder, Ogren found himself being traded to the Baltimore Orioles a couple of years later and switching positions to catcher. In this episode of Beyond Baseball, Ogren discusses how these transitions helped set him up for life after baseball and helped him to learn how to take control of his own destiny. We talk about Ogren's journey through professional baseball, what it is like to be traded, what went into...
2022-11-2544 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Kris Goodman, Mental Performance Coach (9/29/22)A mental performance coach can transform the way a player approaches his craft in such a way that the on field performance changes. In this week's episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts, Jared sits down with Kris Goodman, who is a mental performance coach with the Tampa Bay Rays, to discuss the role mental performance coaches play in the development of players and prospects.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uDX9Z3-rUY&t=5sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared Perkins' Twitter @JaredCP1...
2022-11-2518 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 4: Being the Hunter with Tyler Zuber (9/22/22)Tyler Zuber has faced and overcome adversity throughout his college and professional baseball career. In this episode of Beyond Baseball, Jared and Caleb discuss with Tyler about how he used his hunter mentality to not only overcome adversity, but grow as a human being outside of the game. Tyler also dives into the rehab process and overcoming injuries as well as his passions for hunting, fishing, and collecting baseball cards!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGLOI9ODxto&t=1325sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLive
2022-11-2539 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 4: Being the Hunter with Tyler Zuber (9/22/22)Tyler Zuber has faced and overcome adversity throughout his college and professional baseball career. In this episode of Beyond Baseball, Jared and Caleb discuss with Tyler about how he used his hunter mentality to not only overcome adversity, but grow as a human being outside of the game. Tyler also dives into the rehab process and overcoming injuries as well as his passions for hunting, fishing, and collecting baseball cards!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGLOI9ODxto&t=1325sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLive
2022-11-2535 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Josh Zamora, 3B Miami Marlins (9/15/22)In this episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts, Jared sits down with Josh Zamora of the Miami Marlins to give a behind the scenes look at his journey to professional baseball as an undrafted free agent, his success at the college level playing for the University of Nevada-Reno, his experiences in his first professional season with the Marlins, plans for his first offseason ever, and much more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3a6LG43vd4&t=1sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared...
2022-11-2511 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 3: Balancing Finances and Success with Jacob Turner (9/8/22)We have made it to Episode 3! This one was a fun one and might be our best episode yet! Jared Perkins and Caleb Mezzy had the opportunity to sit down with Jacob Turner. Jacob was a 1st round (9th overall) draft pick in the 2009 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. We touch on a little bit of everything:- How the MLB Draft process helped him with life after baseball- Growing up in professional baseball and how it helped develop him as an individual- Lessons learned from playing overseas- The importance of...
2022-11-2547 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 3: Balancing Finances and Success with Jacob Turner (9/8/22)We have made it to Episode 3! This one was a fun one and might be our best episode yet! Jared Perkins and Caleb Mezzy had the opportunity to sit down with Jacob Turner. Jacob was a 1st round (9th overall) draft pick in the 2009 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. We touch on a little bit of everything:- How the MLB Draft process helped him with life after baseball- Growing up in professional baseball and how it helped develop him as an individual- Lessons learned from playing overseas- The importance of...
2022-11-2543 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveShorts: Ben Kudrna, RHP Kansas City Royals (9/1/22)Beyond Baseball Shorts aims to bring you quick, behind-the-scenes looks into the different aspects of professional baseball. Jared Perkins is joined by Kansas City Royals pitching prospect Ben Kudrna to dive into the MLB Draft process and the transition from high school to pro ball. They discuss: - Insights into his experience on draft day- The vital role his relationships with fellow draftees Frank Mozzicato, Carter Jensen, and Shane Panzini has been in transitioning to pro ball- The feeling of stepping onto the mound for the first time in pro ball- The...
2022-11-2511 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 2: Table Setting with Hilton Richardson (8/30/22)In Episode 2 of Beyond Baseball, Jared Perkins and Caleb Mezzy sit down with former Kansas City Royals/Atlanta Braves prospect and now area scout with the Philadelphia Phillies Hilton Richardson. Join us as we dive into a variety of topics, including: - Going from high school to professional baseball- Being released and playing football at Boise State University- His passion for building tables- Helping the next generation of athletes as a scoutAnd much more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYVL8G1VUIYProspects...
2022-11-251h 02Beyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 2: Table Setting with Hilton Richardson (8/30/22)In Episode 2 of Beyond Baseball, Jared Perkins and Caleb Mezzy sit down with former Kansas City Royals/Atlanta Braves prospect and now area scout with the Philadelphia Phillies Hilton Richardson. Join us as we dive into a variety of topics, including: - Going from high school to professional baseball- Being released and playing football at Boise State University- His passion for building tables- Helping the next generation of athletes as a scoutAnd much more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYVL8G1VUIYProspects...
2022-11-2559 min
Behind the SeamsEpisode 1: Finding Identity Outside of Baseball with Tyson Ross (8/11/22)Welcome to Beyond Baseball! A brand new bi-weekly podcast bringing you insights about players behind the numbers and their performances on the field. In Episode 1, Jared Perkins and Dr. Caleb Mezzy are joined by former MLB All Star and 10 year veteran pitcher Tyson Ross. Join them as they dive into Tyson's journey through professional career and how he transitioned to life after baseball. We touch on:- Handling the ups and downs of failure and injuries- What baseball has meant to him outside of just playing- Tyson's passion for art and museums
2022-11-2536 minBeyond Baseball by Prospects LiveEpisode 1: Finding Identity Outside of Baseball with Tyson Ross (8/11/22)Welcome to Beyond Baseball! A brand new bi-weekly podcast bringing you insights about players behind the numbers and their performances on the field. In Episode 1, Jared Perkins and Dr. Caleb Mezzy are joined by former MLB All Star and 10 year veteran pitcher Tyson Ross. Join them as they dive into Tyson's journey through professional career and how he transitioned to life after baseball. We touch on:- Handling the ups and downs of failure and injuries- What baseball has meant to him outside of just playing- Tyson's passion for art and museums
2022-11-2532 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 8 - From the Ballpark to the Gridiron w/ Cord SandbergComing out of high school, Cord Sandberg was a multi-sport athlete who had a college scholarship to play quarterback at Mississippi State and was also drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 2013 MLB Draft. Cord decided to chase his passion with baseball, but that didn't mean his football career was over.Jared and Caleb sit down with Cord to discuss his playing days with the Phillies, how he transitioned to playing quarterback at Auburn in 2018 and then wide receiver at Eastern Kentucky University, the important role his mentors have played in his journey through...
2022-11-1741 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Sean Burke, RHP Chicago White SoxSean Burke was taken out of the University of Maryland in the 3rd Round of the 2021 MLB Draft and has quickly risen to become a top 10 prospect in the Chicago White Sox organization. This week, Jared sits down with Sean to discuss his playing days at the University of Maryland, how he has learned to deal with failure, his quick rise through the minor league, and his offseason plans and goals for the 2023 season!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBDpusj9vLU&t=39sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive...
2022-11-1009 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 7 - Finding Identity Through Mental Performance w/ Andy BassDr. Andy Bass was a prospect with the Tampa Bay Rays organization and during his professional career, he experienced the yips which ultimately led to his career ending. Dr. Bass took his own personal experience to develop a career focusing on the mental side of the game and currently is the Mental Performance Coordinator for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jared and Caleb sit own with Andy Bass to discuss his journey through professional baseball, how he took his passion for the mental side of the game and transitioned to career post-baseball, and how he uses the mental side of the game...
2022-11-0330 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Troy Johnston, 1B Miami MarlinsMiami Marlins first base prospect Troy Johnston not only worked his way into the top 20 prospects in the system, but also earned himself the Double-A MVP! Jared sits down with Troy to discuss what led to his success this year, what it is like to transition to the upper minors, some of his offseason goals, how he is preparing for 2023, and much more! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7Ez6LInzzcProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared Perkins' Twitter @JaredCP1Caleb Mezzy's...
2022-10-2713 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 6 - From Side Armer to Golf Pro with Adam WhittAdam Whitt once found himself walking on to the University of Nevada, Reno. He transformed into a side arm thrower and wound up getting himself drafted by the Houston Astros in 2015. His story through professional baseball is great itself, but what he endured after baseball not many of us could imagine. After being released by the Astros he was diagnosed with a rare form of Leukemia. Through his battles, he has stayed strong and what he has done after that is incredible. Jared and Caleb sit down with Adam to talk about how he has powered through and overcome so...
2022-10-2039 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Brad Case, RHP Pittsburgh PiratesMLB Playoffs have started and the regular season is over! Beyond Baseball Shorts will still be going strong giving you a behind the scenes look into some of your favorite prospects offseason routines and the human beings beyond their performances on the field. This week Jared is joined by Brad Case, a pitcher with the Pittsburgh Pirates. They discuss his journey through professional baseball, his passion for content creation and podcasting, and playing this offseason in Puerto Rico. Brad is interviewing a ton of incredible players with his podcast Minor League Take which you can find on Twitter...
2022-10-1316 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 5 - Taking Control with Ryne OgrenRyne Ogren had a minor league career full of transitions. After being taken in the 12th round of the 2018 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners as a middle infielder, Ogren found himself being traded to the Baltimore Orioles a couple of years later and switching positions to catcher. In this episode of Beyond Baseball, Ogren discusses how these transitions helped set him up for life after baseball and helped him to learn how to take control of his own destiny. We talk about Ogren's journey through professional baseball, what it is like to be traded, what went into...
2022-10-0644 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Kris Goodman, Mental Performance CoachA mental performance coach can transform the way a player approaches his craft in such a way that the on field performance changes. In this week's episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts, Jared sits down with Kris Goodman, who is a mental performance coach with the Tampa Bay Rays, to discuss the role mental performance coaches play in the development of players and prospects.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uDX9Z3-rUY&t=5sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared Perkins' Twitter @JaredCP1...
2022-09-2918 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 4 - Being the Hunter with Tyler ZuberTyler Zuber has faced and overcome adversity throughout his college and professional baseball career. In this episode of Beyond Baseball, Jared and Caleb discuss with Tyler about how he used his hunter mentality to not only overcome adversity, but grow as a human being outside of the game. Tyler also dives into the rehab process and overcoming injuries as well as his passions for hunting, fishing, and collecting baseball cards!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGLOI9ODxto&t=1325sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLive
2022-09-2235 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Josh Zamora, 3B Miami MarlinsIn this episode of Beyond Baseball Shorts, Jared sits down with Josh Zamora of the Miami Marlins to give a behind the scenes look at his journey to professional baseball as an undrafted free agent, his success at the college level playing for the University of Nevada-Reno, his experiences in his first professional season with the Marlins, plans for his first offseason ever, and much more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3a6LG43vd4&t=1sProspects Live - https://www.prospectslive.com/Twitter @ProspectsLive - https://twitter.com/ProspectsLiveJared...
2022-09-1511 min
Podcasts – Digital and Social Media SportsEpisode 228: Caleb Mezzy on Athletes Preparing for Life After Sports, Social Media Strategy, and Teaching the Next Generation of Sports Biz
Listen to episode 228 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Caleb Mezzy, Assistant Professor for Sport Management and Business at Neumann University, Founder of Grit and Glue athlete consultancy, and co-host of the Beyond Baseball podcast.
Listen below or on Apple, Spotify and Stitcher.
80 minute duration. Listen on Apple, Spotify and Stitcher.
Posted by Neil Horowitz Follow me on Twitter @njh287 Connect on LinkedIn
2022-09-1300 minDigital and Social Media Sports PodcastEpisode 228: Caleb Mezzy on Athletes Preparing for Life After Sports, Social Media Strategy, and Teaching the Next Generation of Sports Biz
Listen to episode 228 of the Digital and Social Media Sports podcast, in which Neil chatted with Caleb Mezzy, Assistant Professor for Sport Management and Business at Neumann University, Founder of Grit and Glue athlete consultancy, and co-host of the Beyond Baseball podcast.
Listen below or on Apple, Spotify and Stitcher.
80 minute duration. Listen on Apple, Spotify and Stitcher.
Posted by Neil Horowitz Follow me on Twitter @njh287 Connect on LinkedIn
2022-09-1300 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 3 - Balancing Finances and Success with Jacob TurnerWe have made it to Episode 3! This one was a fun one and might be our best episode yet! Jared Perkins and Caleb Mezzy had the opportunity to sit down with Jacob Turner. Jacob was a 1st round (9th overall) draft pick in the 2009 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers. We touch on a little bit of everything:- How the MLB Draft process helped him with life after baseball- Growing up in professional baseball and how it helped develop him as an individual- Lessons learned from playing overseas- The importance of...
2022-09-0843 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Shorts - Ben Kudrna, RHP Kansas City RoyalsBeyond Baseball Shorts aims to bring you quick, behind-the-scenes looks into the different aspects of professional baseball. Jared Perkins is joined by Kansas City Royals pitching prospect Ben Kudrna to dive into the MLB Draft process and the transition from high school to pro ball. They discuss: - Insights into his experience on draft day- The vital role his relationships with fellow draftees Frank Mozzicato, Carter Jensen, and Shane Panzini has been in transitioning to pro ball- The feeling of stepping onto the mound for the first time in pro ball- The...
2022-09-0111 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 2 - Table Setting with Hilton RichardsonIn Episode 2 of Beyond Baseball, Jared Perkins and Caleb Mezzy sit down with former Kansas City Royals/Atlanta Braves prospect and now area scout with the Philadelphia Phillies Hilton Richardson. Join us as we dive into a variety of topics, including: - Going from high school to professional baseball- Being released and playing football at Boise State University- His passion for building tables- Helping the next generation of athletes as a scoutAnd much more!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYVL8G1VUIYProspects...
2022-08-2559 minProspects Live PodcastBeyond Baseball Episode 1: Finding Identity Outside of Baseball with Tyson RossWelcome to Beyond Baseball! A brand new bi-weekly podcast bringing you insights about players behind the numbers and their performances on the field. In Episode 1, Jared Perkins and Dr. Caleb Mezzy are joined by former MLB All Star and 10 year veteran pitcher Tyson Ross. Join them as they dive into Tyson's journey through professional career and how he transitioned to life after baseball. We touch on:- Handling the ups and downs of failure and injuries- What baseball has meant to him outside of just playing- Tyson's passion for art and museums
2022-08-1032 min
Major League University Developmental Podcast233- Dr. Caleb Mezzy, Athlete Career TransitionsThe one thing missing from professional sports is setting them up for success after it's over.
Season 2, Episode 33: Dr. Caleb Mezzy – Athlete Career Transitions, Presented by Major League University.
Every athlete has sports come to an end in one way or another. But what next?
This is Dr. Mezzy's specialty! We talk about his class on Kobe Bryant and more importantly, Kobe the person. With this we stumble on the importance of self discovery.
This was a hilarious interview that you didn't know you needed to listen to till now! We highly encourage you to stick around through the end an...
2022-03-271h 12
#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 28 with Andrew D. Bernstein: Photography, Preparation, LegendsBernstein’s photography has appeared in thousands of newspapers and magazine covers worldwide, as well as major advertising campaigns for over 30 years. Recent commercial projects include featuring some of the world’s top athletes for Nike, Reebok, Adidas, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Icy Hot and GlaxoSmithKline. The unique personal rapport Bernstein has developed with athletes over the years allows him exclusive access to special behind-the-scenes moments, some of which were showcased in the 2010 book he co-authored with legendary Hall of Fame NBA coach Phil Jackson, “Journey to the Ring”, documenting the 2009-10 Lakers championship season. In 2018, Bernstein collaborated with five-time NBA champion...
2020-11-2340 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 27 with Josue Louis: Dec-athlete, Results, Retirement, and 2020Josue Louis is a professional Olympic hopeful Track and Field Decathlete from Spring Valley, New York. A graduate of Temple University with degrees in Sports Recreation & Management and African American Studies, Josue was also part of Temple’s Division 1 Football and Track and Field Teams. Following graduation in 2011, Josue turned professional and focused his skills on the 2012 Olympics in London.
Currently living in Los Angeles, California, Josue is training for the anticipated Tokyo Olympics, as well as preparing himself for post-career goals working as an IT Technical Recruiter for Eleven Recruiting.
2020-11-161h 02#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 26 with Colin Cerniglia: Excellence, Leadership, Sustained greatnessColin is the founder and CEO of the Talent 409 Leadership Academy. He works with athletic teams to enhance their vision and culture. In his book the Culture of Excellence, Colin takes us inside baseball's most successful franchise to uncover compelling and useful lessons in leadership.
Purchase the Culture of Excellence here: www.talent409.com/culture-of-excellence
Personal Twitter: @colintalent409
Personal Facebook and LinkedIn: Colin Cerniglia
Talent 409 Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Linkedin: @talent409
2020-11-0952 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 25 with Michael Haddix Jr: Unbiased advice, Finances, EmpowermentMichael Haddix is one of the nation’s most trusted and experienced business advisors for professional athletes. His passion for helping athletes build their careers beyond the playing field is the result of a lifetime immersed in sports and business. The son of a first-round NFL pick, Michael has had an intimate, personal view of the challenges and opportunities faced by active and retired athletes.
After graduating from Siena College -- where he starred for the basketball program and finished among the school’s all-time leaders in points and rebounds -- Michael received his MBA from Columbia univ...
2020-11-0247 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 24 with Alex Katz: Art, Kicks, HobbiesAlex Katz is a left-handed pitcher in the Kansas City Royals organization. After pitching for St. John's, Katz was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 27th round of the 2015 MLB draft. He has pitched for Team Israel in the 2017 World Baseball Classic and is competing on their national team for the Olympics. Alex has also turned his love for art and sneakers into a business with Stadium Custom Kicks. Being an athlete and entrepreneur allowed Alex to showcase how he has evolved as an athlete.
Follow him on Twitter and Instagram: @kittyelgato12
2020-10-2635 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 23 with Andrew Lubahn: Learning, Service, BlockchainAndrew identifies as an athlete and entrepreneur. While he is a current soccer player with the New York Cosmos after a collegiate career at Wake Forest, Andrew spends much of his time exploring other industries and passions. He is a Sports Business Blockchain Lead at Sportcash one after managing a dual career with stops at Tok, Crowdmuse and other companies. Andrew has educated himself in Programming, Data Science, English, Pre-Med, and business. All of this while achieving success at the highest level in professional soccer.
Lubahn's decorated soccer career includes achievement like being top 10 for goals scored a...
2020-10-1937 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 22 with Darryl Reynolds: Stories, Growth, KobeDarryl and I talked about Kobe Bryant a ton. 2016 National NCAA Champion, Darryl "D.Rey" Reynolds graduated from Villanova in 2017 and after a short stent with the 76ers, he played a year overseas in Poland's premier league. After a career ending injury, he turned to his other passion, content creation. He started the show "Stay Tuned with D.Rey" as an ode to his love for the late-night talk show format and created a podcast under the same title. D.Rey is also a free-lance host and public speaker.
Watch his Dear, Kobe piece: https://www.staytunednetwork.com/de...
2020-10-1240 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 21 with Casey Muir and Adam Breneman: Agent/Client Relationship, Transitions, DecisionsAdam Breneman: Adam Breneman is a former American football tight end and a current college football coach with Arizona State University. Breneman played for the UMass Minutemen, where he transferred in 2016 after playing three years for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He played high school football at Cedar Cliff High School and was a highly touted recruit.
Casey Muir: Casey is the Senior Director, Client Management at Octagon serving as an NFLPA agent. Octagon is a full-service athlete representation and is one of the World's leaders in sports, entertainment, and marketing.
2020-10-0549 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 20 with Arvind Aravindhan: Passion, Science, PeopleArvind Aravindhan
Tennis Director at JKST for over 23 years
Ranked as the #2 Junior Tennis player in India
Reached a #64 ranking as a junior in the world
Attended Erskine College in South Carolina on a Tennis Scholarship and graduated with a degree in Management and Marketing
Achieved All-American honors by the NAIA
Coached ITF world and nationally ranked junior players
Trains all the tennis professionals at JKST and has introduced various training levels
2020-09-2838 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 19 with Ed Darrah: Optimal, Pressure, Digital WellnessEdward Darrah, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania and a Board Certified Counselor through the National Board of Certified Counselors, joined the Temple Athletics staff as a Mental Health & Performance Counselor in November, 2018. With the appointment, Darrah joins Dr. Stephany Coakley, Sr. Associate AD for Mental Health, Wellness, and Performance, as the second full-time staff member in the department.
Darrah, who earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Neumann University in 2009, also played Division III baseball during his tenure. Upon graduation, he completed an internship that focused on sport performance within a private practice...
2020-09-2148 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 18 with Bethany Lang: Learning strategies, Time management, Organizational skillsBethany Lang came to Chestnut Hill College as the Assistant Director of Athletics for Academic Success and Community Engagement prior to the 2019-2020 scholastic year. In previous appointments, Lang has served as a Tutorial Coordinator and Learning Specialist at Texas A&M University’s Nye Academic Center (August 2018 – May 2019) and as an Athletic Academic Specialist in Prairie A&M University’s Office of Athletic Compliance and Academic Services (July 2017 – August 2018).
As the College’s Assistant Director of Athletics for Academic Success and Community Engagement, Lang is responsible for assisting Chestnut Hill College’s student-athletes in scheduling classes and maintaining academic eligibility...
2020-09-1431 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 17 with Aiden McIntyre: Adversity, Adaptability, AppreciationAiden McIntyre demonstrates that his identity is more than a professional baseball player. McIntyre is a pitcher within the Oakland Athletics farm system. Learn about how he faced and responded to adversity in his path to getting drafted by the A's in 2018 from Holy Names University. He showcases how he's learned from his journey and continues to evolve himself to be more than the athlete he is! The conversation spans from training, social media, nutrition, and other sports that Aiden tackles in his appreciation for his story!
Follow him on Instagram: aidenmcintyre_
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2020-09-0735 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 16 with Chad Stender: Tech, Entrepreneurship, InvestmentsChad is known as an entrepreneur, venture capitalist and connector. He oversees business operations, investments, finance and administration at SeventySix Capital. Chad also runs our internship program, which currently has over 100 alumni to-date. He works with the partners of SeventySix Capital to support them with investor relations, fundraising and company investments.
Chad was awarded the 2018 Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 and the 2018 Southern New Jersey Business People’s 40 Under 40.
Prior to SeventySix Capital, Chad worked for the Philadelphia Flyers, Comcast-Spectacor, led a sports accessory startup and interned for the Philadelphia 76ers and The Walt Disney Corp...
2020-08-3144 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 15 with Bobby Jordan: Drive, Opportunity, MessagingBobby Jordan enters his second season as an assistant coach with the Seahawks men's basketball program after joining the team in June of 2019.
Following his playing career at Drexel, Jordan become part of the Dragons coaching staff, first as an operations assistant for two years and then as assistant coach for three seasons.
Jordan assisted head coach James “Bruiser” Flint in leading the Dragons to a 29-6 record as they won the 2010 CAA Regular Season Championship and an automatic bid to the NIT Quarterfinals. Working extensively with the Drexel guards, Jordan developed both a first-Team All -CAA...
2020-08-2449 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 14 with Dr. Alex Auerbach: Grit, Mindfulness, MotivationDr. Alex Auerbach is the Director of Wellness and Development with the Toronto Raptors. Auerbach is an experienced professional with a history in the sports industry who earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused in Counseling and Sport Psychology from University of North Texas. Previously, Auerbach worked with the University of Arizona as the Director of Clinical and Sport Psychology.
Make sure to follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexauerbachphd
2020-08-1749 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 13 with Luke Fedlam: Protecting athletes, Identity, Name, Image, LikenessLuke is a personal, non-agent sports attorney with more than 15 years of experience, focused on protecting and educating professional athletes at any phase of their career. As a Partner at Porter Wright, Luke leads the firm’s sports Law Practice, regularly advising a range of clients across the country – from student athletes transitioning into professional sports, professional athletes navigating life on a team, to retiring athletes creating the game plan for their life after sports.
In 2015, Luke created Anomaly Sports Group to transform his daily work with athletes, families and advisors into educational programs for athletes at all...
2020-08-1047 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 12 with Dr. Taryn Morgan: Mental Toughness, Positivity, ConfidenceBio from IMGAcademy.com....
Dr. Taryn Morgan has consulted with numerous junior, collegiate, and professional/Olympic athletes and teams. She has been the mental conditioning consultant for Texas A&M Women’s Soccer, University of Tennessee Women’s Soccer, Rowing and Swimming/Diving, Maryville College Volleyball, the Southeast Florida Figure Skating Club (including Amanda Evora, Olympic Pairs skater) in addition to all of the IMG sports. In addition to her applied experience, Taryn also taught an Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology class and numerous activity classes at the University of Tennessee and the University of Florida. She...
2020-08-0338 min#AthleteEvolvedEpisode 11 with Reilly Dampeer: Teamwork, Performance, Olympic MovementReilly Dampeer, Head Coach and High Performance Program Director
USRowing National High Performance Center
Bio from RiverSportOKC.com....
Beginning her fourth season at the Oklahoma City High Performance Center and twelve year coaching rowing, Coach Dampeer continues to build a strong development program for rowing in the United States. Coach Dampeer has coached various national team athletes since 2010, at events including Senior, U23 and U19 World Championships, Pan American Games, and World Cups. In 2019, Dampeer coached Katelin Gildersleeve to a bronze medal finish in the women’s single at the U19 World Championships in Toyko...
2020-07-2739 min