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Closing Pitch Podcast
ClearAre you ready to take your game to the next level? The Closing Pitch Podcast challenges the status quo with our discussions on leadership, recruiting, team culture, teammate relationships, and self-reliance. Join us and transform yourself into a true champion.
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10X Your Baseball OR Softball Showcase (ft. Evan Pratte)
"Showcases are expensive!" "They're not worth it." "The top kids get all the looks." There's some truth to the rumors ar...
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MASSIVE Opportunity for COLLEGE BASEBALL To Win Over Fans (ft. Evan Pratte)
MLB locked out + negotiations are shaky = MASSIVE Opportunity for D1 baseball to build their fan bases. College baseball...
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High Performance Athletes! Hold These Keys (ft. Dr. Ellen Reed)
This show will be the best 73 minutes you spent this week, which is not click-bait. Dr. Ellen Reed sits down with us to ...
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Are You Ready for College Millionaires? How The NIL Changes Everything
Deion Sanders shocked the world last month by convincing the number 1 football recruit to switch his commitment and sign...
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You Must Specialize In a Sport To Make It? (ft Ben Brewster- Tread Athletics)
There wasn't a shortage of opinion when it comes to specializing in a sport. As promised, we bring Ben Brewster on the C...
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🚀Optimize for Speed (ft. Deven Morgan of Driveline Baseball)
In this episode, we have Deven Morgan of Driveline Academy. Driveline is a baseball firm based out of the Pacific Northw...
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STOP THE CRAZY, Youth Coaches Need To Avoid Doing This
Three topics and we're out! In this new episode concept, we tackle three topics that are on our minds from the daily new...
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Are the 3 Sport Athletes on The Verge Of Extinction?!
Multi-sport athletes are near and dear to our hearts.- We loved Friday nights and hearing the crowd echo the basketball ...
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A Striking Revelation On Developing Players (ft. Jason Bell-Houston Astros)
In this episode, we have Jason Bell of the Houston Astros speaking on how he thinks about player development. He gives t...
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Trolls Feed On Attention
We're providing too much oxygen to the people that love getting under our skin. What's the solution to beating the troll...
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The Big Pivot (ft. Matt Adams & Rafael Lopez)
The probabilities of making it into the league are not on the side of the weak-minded. In this episode, we speak with Ma...
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The Hard 90 (ft. Aaron Jaworowski & Rafael Lopez)
Jaws and Raffy are back! A new conversation around building incentives and influential coaches that change careers. Give...
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Where Do We Even Start This Conversation?
One of Spiker and Dave's clients came in and asked the question, "how do you start the conversation about college?" We t...
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Rejection Proof, A Guide To Developing Thick Skin
"REJECTED!" The pleasant sound of TIM KITZROW of NBA JAM rings through my ears. As a defender, you love it, but as the t...
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Your Baseball and Softball Uniform is Your Supernatural Power
HERE'S HOW YOU CAN ATTRACT MORE OPPORTUNITY WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL EFFORT....Supernatural is relating to an order of exi...
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3 Pages From The School Of Hard Knocks
Three things to consider when moving forward in your career. The struggle is real especially when you're impatient. In t...
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Cutting Through Noise, An Anecdote on Making a Bad Career Decisions
What's up everyone! This is a solo episode where I breakdown how I go through decisions. I also take notice of where the...
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A DEEP DIVE into a Non-Surgical Decision For Athletes (ft. Dr. Ravi Yadava)
"What did the MRI say?""I'm getting surgery."It seems like this is an occurring answer whenever you ask someone about th...
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BEWARE! THE TOXIC CLUBHOUSE, How To Actively Change Your Baseball Teams Dugout and Culture
Rafael Lopez is behind the mic! The former big league catcher shares his journey to the show. An expert in dugout cultur...
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Former D1 Coach Reacts to Travel Baseball (ft. Evan Pratte)
Evan Pratte, former division 1 college coach reacts to the culture inside travel baseball. He coaches at Mizzou, SLU, an...
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Former D1 Coach Reacts to Travel Baseball (ft. Evan Pratte)
Evan Pratte, former division 1 college coach reacts to the culture inside travel baseball. He coaches at Mizzou, SLU, an...
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Ace's Main Ingredient (ft Adam Jahnsen)
It's a baseball podcast! AND we jump into how getting uncomfortable can be one of the best decisions when you have the p...
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Why so serious?!?
In this episode, we set up for an interview with Coach Ballgame. We share interesting statistics on youth sports from th...
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Why so serious?!?
In this episode, we set up for an interview with Coach Ballgame. We share interesting statistics on youth sports from th...
