Episode 14: College Baseball Recruiting This episode of the Dynamic Velocity podcast is taken from the Baseball Bunch Show where my co-hosts (Jeff Leise / Tyler Goodro) and I are joined by some of the top recruiting coordinators in college baseball to discuss the state of college baseball and how they are staying busy and […]
Episode 13: The State of College Baseball This episode of the Dynamic Velocity podcast is taken from the Baseball Bunch Show where my co-hosts (Jeff Leise / Tyler Goodro) and I are joined by some of the most influential people in college baseball – Kyle Peterson (ESPN) and Kendall Rogers (D1 Baseball) – to discuss […]
Self-awareness, discipline and caring for your teammates are just a few of the many things we cover in this episode of the PITCHIBILITIES podcast. We are joined by Wichita State University’s pitching coach, Mike Steele, who as a student and a teacher of the game has come to realize the system you create as a […]
In this episode of the PITCHABILITIES podcast we are joined by Rob Smith, the head coach of the Ohio University Bobcats. Rob dives deep into the what it takes to succeed at the college level not only as a relief pitcher, but as a starting pitcher. We cover everything from creating the right mindset in […]
In this episode we discuss the top 5 barriers to high-performance pitching. We’ve also launched our online training platform at pitchabilities.com! Head over to pitchabilities.com and become a member today! We have packed this site with the tools and resources you need to become a high-performance pitcher. Whether a beginner or a pro, we have […]
“Everything rises and falls on leadership.” – John C. Maxwell In this episode I discuss the levels of leadership as taught by author and leadership expert, John C. Maxwell in his book, “The 5 Levels of Leadership”. These levels of leadership include: POSITION PERMISSION PRODUCTION PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT PINNANCLE These five levels are critical for players […]
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Almost every player that I train has aspirations of playing at the college or professional level. Playing at either of those levels is not only incredibly uncommon, but also very difficult. It takes the right kind of skill, discipline, self-awareness, and perseverance […]
We often tell our pitchers that they need to be their best coaches. And while that sounds good, it’s hard to do. Being your best coach means that you’ve mastered positive self-talk and are able to filter the external and internal distractions while in the heat of battle. Being your best on the mound requires […]
One of the main questions we receive as players are in their in-season work is – What type of strength and power training should we do as players during the season? To answer this question we are joined by Travis Manners, the owner and co-founder of Athletes’ Training Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Travis is a […]
In this episode we are joined by Matt Phillips. Matt is a mental toughness coach out of Denver, Colorado and he trains professional athletes to business executives on what mental toughness is and why it is so important. Matt has a baseball background having played college ball at Creighton University and professional baseball overseas. As […]
In this episode I cover why I feel that most athletes either don’t put much thought into goal setting or their process of goal setting is off. Meaning, most players set goals around things that are out of their control – win-loss records, strikeout totals, earned run average. Or, their goals are formed with a […]