Axcess Baseball's Podcast

On this episode, we are recording from the LI Field House in Hauppauge, NY joined by St. Dominic HS ace Victor Frederick and catcher Thomas Garrett

On this episode, we are recording from the Town of Brookhaven head quarters joined by special guest Paul Gibson III. Paul is the Head Coach of Center Moriches, who won the New York State Class B Title in 2018, 2019 and the Long Island Championship in 2022. He is also the VP of Operations for MVP Baseball and Program Director for MVP NY East.

On this episode, we are recording from Max Effort Baseball in Farmingdale, NY with NY Longhorns founder Erik Paulsen Sr. We discuss how they began as a town team in Massapequa and turned into one of the premier teams in the state, culminating with winning Cooperstown Dreams Park back in August with a perfect record of 10-0

On this episode, we are recording live from Max Effort Baseball in Farmingdale, NY. Dan coached Holy Trinity to the 2023 NYS Catholic League Championship - and their first Nassau-Suffolk Championship since 2012. 

We are back! On this episode, we are recording live from LI Field House in Hauppauge, NY joined by two very special guests - reigning Diamond Award Winner James Sill and Division Coach Tom Tuttle. Sill just capped an incredible season, leading  Division to the Nassau County Class A Title over Calhoun. He recently announced he will be attending SUNY Old Westbury. Tom Tuttle, longtime head coach of the program, joined us to discuss when he knew the team was special. why he never names a captain, how his team narrowly finished with a perfect record and why Levittown is such a big baseball town.

On this episode, we are recording live from 1 More Rep in Farmingdale, NY joined by special guest Cornell Warick. He is a Sports Performance Specialist that is a former Long Island Champion football player at Amityville HS. We spoke about the importance of in-season training for athletes and how they can see improvements in the off-season. He works with a number of Long Island baseball players such as Massapequa's varsity team, JJ Palumbo, Nicholas DelVecchio, Cristino Tufano and many more. Make sure to check them out on IG @1mr_one_more_rep_

On this episode, we are filming from LI Field House in Hauppauge, NY joined by St. Anthony's HC Paul Parsolano. We discuss the offseason spending spree of the New York Mets, the pending acquisition of Carlos Correa, Aaron Judge, Carlos Rodon, St. Anthony's ace Jason DeCaro and the whether modern high school baseball players are multi-sport athletes or specializing in one sport.

On this episode, we are recording from LI Field House in Hauppauge, NY joined by special guest Erik Paulsen Jr. He is a senior at Massapequa HS and is committed to Stony Brook University. Erik helped lead the Chiefs to the Class AA Long Island Championship over Commack before losing to McQuaid Jesuit in the NYS Tournament. We discuss his experience with the college recruiting process, playing for the Titans organization since he was 10, winning the Axcess World Series and the match up he's most excited for this season.

On this episode, we are recording from the brand new LI Field House in Hauppauge joined by Glenn Mitchell. Glenn is a graduate of Malverne HS where he signed with the Atlanta Braves as a 17-year-old in 1987. He pitched five seasons in the minors before getting into coaching. He now owns GEM Pitching and GEM Mental Game Pro. He works with pitchers of al ages and focuses not just on the physical but the mental side of pitching. Plenty of insight from Glenn

Last night was the Suffolk County All-County dinner in which the coveted Carl Yastrzemski Award, Paul Gibson Award and Silver Slugger Awards were named. The NYS Championships are also complete including the first ever CHSAA Championship which was won by the Chaminade Flyers. We also get you up to date on the some of the events we will be hosting

On this episode, we are recording from Athletic Movement Protocol in Syosset, NY with special guess Garrett Rogers and Dennis Treubig. We discuss On Base U, some important factors to keep pitchers on the mound and healthy, how to avoid losing strength during the season, what pitchers should be doing following starts, why is Jacob deGrom always hurt, how many pitches is too many, why it's important to be a multi-sport athlete, the danger of attending too many showcases and what's with all the hamstring/oblique injuries in baseball.

On this episode we are recording from Patrizia's of Massapequa with all the coaches (minus one) of the Catholic League. Vinny Messana - Axcess BaseballPaul Parsolano - St. Anthony'sMike Pienkos - ChaminadeJames Bailin - ChaminadeJoe Fusco - St. DominicDan Luisi - Holy TrinityChris Estrada - St. Mary'sCasey McKay - St. John the Baptist

On this episode, we are recording from Showtime Athletics in Holbrook, NY joined by Trinity-commit Dylan Schnitzer (Huntington 2022). Dylan batted .475 in 2021 in helping his team capture their first County Championship since 1960. He also has played in a big part in the success of the Body Armor Titans United. Special thanks to the Vitality Center for sponsoring this podcast series - we will see you after the New Year!

On this podcast, we are recording from The Yard Sports Academy in Deer Park joined by Jon Kourie - founder of Freedom Baseball. We discuss their growth since the organization launched and recapping their 2021 season.  Then we discuss some of the issues with travel baseball, the fallacy of ranking youth baseball teams, why you should not commit early to a college, what you should be focusing on during the college recruiting process and when a player looks pro ball ready. Lastly, we touched on his relationship with the late Mike Leiderman, the impact he had on his career and his life and the legacy he leaves behind.

On this episode, we arm filming from Showtime Athletics in Holbrook, NY joined by special guest Jack Quinlan (Sayville 2022). We discuss his recruiting process with Army West Point, winning a Long Island Championship as a freshman, playing with the East Coast Lumberjacks and recapping their 2021 season which ended in the playoffs to East Islip.

On this episode, we are filming live from Showtime Athletics in Holbrook, NY joined by Longwood senior Mason Mehling - who just recently committed to Muhlenberg College. We spoke about how covid impacted his college recruiting process, why he chose to focus on academics-first, the sting of losing to Commack in the playoffs, playing behind a future-pro pitcher in Tommy Ventimiglia and previewing the 2022 season for Longwood. Special thanks to the Vitality Center for sponsoring this podcast series!

On this episode, we are filming live from Showtime Athletics in Holbrook, NY joined by Fairfield-commit Aidan Colagrande (Kings Park 2022). Aidan discusses his experience with the college recruiting process, why he chose Fairfield, his summer playing with Team Steel National, what we can expect from Kings Park this upcoming season and how made made a big jump in velocity last offseason. Special thanks to the Vitality Center in Commack, NY for sponsoring this podcast series!

On this episode we are recording from Showtime Athletics in Holbrook, NY joined by Central Connecticut State-comit Nic Benhardt (Rocky Point 2022). Nic discusses his experience with the college recruiting process, why he chose CCSU, his talented Rocky Point team that dominated the regular season and how he dealt with losing his father when he was very young. Special thanks to the Vitality Center for sponsoring this podcast. Make sure to check them out at vitalitycenterli.com

This episode is presented by The Vitality  Center in Commack, NY: We are filming live from Showtime Athletics joined by Hofstra-commit Jake Deslauriers (Eastport-South Manor 2022). We discussed his experience with the college recruiting process, how social media helped him gain exposure, playing for Team Steel, what it was like getting called up to varsity as a freshman, and why he enjoys playing volleyball as well as baseball.

This episode is powered by The Vitality Center - We are filming from Showtime Athletics in Holbrook, NY joined by special guest DeVonte Bailey (North Babylon 2022). We discuss his college commitment to Alabama State, his summer playing for Team Beast Galiano, how much he enjoys being an underdog, preparing to play in Jupiter, FL and much more