Solomon Alam has been a youth baseball coach in the Houston area since 2006. He played college baseball at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX. Upon graduating college, he began coaching youth baseball and has since realized his true love and passion. Along with Joe Pirozzolo, whom Solomon coached while Joe was in high school, they both share their experiences and passion for coaching youth baseball in The Houston Baseball Coach Podcast. Coach Joe played collegiately at St. Edward ...
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What if you could discover the secrets of the most successful coaches and athletes and become the best in the game. What separates the best coaches and players from the rest? Become the player coaches dream of having on their team. Step inside the dugout with the Baseball Coaches Unplugged, where every episode is a journey of triumph, resilience, and inspiration. Hosted by Ken Carpenter, a 27 year veteran high school baseball coach with a passion for unlocking the secrets of athletic greatne ...
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Educating and connecting high school, college, travel ball, and youth league coaches across the commonwealth of Kentucky. The KHSCBA podcast shines a light on the top programs and coaches across the state along with key contributors and sponsors that help grow our game and association. Our mission is to expand our association and baseball education through this platform and connect with those that have a desire to grow the game of baseball. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co ...
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Coach Chris Waye shares his thoughts on the game of baseball, and educates young ballplayers on how to navigate the game today.
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The Youth Baseball Edge Podcast with Rob Tong: Coaching | Drills | Strategy
Rob Tong: Youth Baseball Coach, Consultant and Training & Development Leade
Rob Tong from the Youth Baseball Edge blog interviews experts in youth baseball and related fields as they share their practical, actionable secrets for youth baseball success. Discover coaching tips, resources, drills, practice plans, strategies and much more so that you can help develop a more complete ballplayer and team. Understand how pitching, hitting, catching, fielding, baserunning, throwing, infield and outfield defense, bunting, pre-game routines, the mental game, practice organiza ...
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Hard Athletic Working Kids Podcast is dedicated to inspire, motivate, and educate student-athletes by interviewing college/professional scouts, coaches, players, athletic trainers, and more! Additionally, Drexel Smith will be sharing his personal experiences, life tips, finance, and more! Let's dominate life and baseball together!
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to fostering a culture of respect and sportsmanship in your team as we navigate the complex world of coaching with wisdom from Coach Ken Carpenter. This episode of Baseball Coaches Unplugged addresses the critical issue of poor sportsmanship, as seen in recent college football incidents, and offers strategies to in…
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Send us a text Prepare to transform your coaching approach as Coach Ken Carpenter opens the door to invaluable insights with Darren Ware, the pitching coach at Walsh University. Explore Darren's unique journey from teaching middle school science to guiding college pitchers, an adventure fueled by his connection with the legendary Tim Meade and unwa…
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Send us a text Join us on Baseball Coaches Unplugged where you'll discover how Georgia baseball is at the forefront of a coaching revolution. Nick Pou, the transformational head coach at Jackson County High School, shares his insights into how coaching has shifted from merely focusing on the game to nurturing the whole player. Uncover the secrets b…
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Send us a text Scott Manahan’s unexpected return to the world of baseball coaching is an inspiring tale that echoes Michael Corleone’s famous line from "The Godfather 3." After retiring from a stellar high school coaching career, Scott found himself drawn back into the game he loves at Capital University. In our conversation, he shares the unique c…
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Send us a text Unleash the secrets of mental toughness in high school baseball with Coach Ken Carpenter, who promises to transform your approach to the game. This episode is packed with strategies like visualization, goal setting, and the next play mentality, all aimed at developing a resilient mindset that thrives under pressure. Discover how focu…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to transforming young athletes into team players and champions with Coach Ken Carpenter's insights. Ever wondered how today's MLB stars influence the attitudes and behaviors of high school and travel baseball players? We tackle the fine line between confidence and showboating, sharing stories like Ken Griffey Jr.'s…
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Send us a text Unlock a new dimension of youth baseball with our special guest, David Klein, the visionary behind MP Legends. Discover why he believes the focus should shift from winning to development and how his creation, Speedball, is revolutionizing the game for young players. From learning multiple positions to maximizing participation, David …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how the magic of a winning baseball program is crafted? Join us as Bill O'Connell, the respected head baseball coach at Braintree High School (MA), unveils his playbook for success. Discover how Bill's experiences as a multi-sport athlete in football, hockey, and baseball fuel his competitive edge and coaching strategie…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of effective leadership in baseball as Coach Ken Carpenter shares three decades of coaching wisdom on Baseball Coaches Unplugged. Ever wondered how to transform your players' mentality and create a thriving team culture? This episode promises to equip you with unique strategies that go beyond just winning games. Di…
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Send us a text Are you wanting to improve your communication with your players? What if an unranked high school team could go all the way to win the state championship against all odds? Join us as we sit down with Brad Burns, head baseball coach at Pleasure Ridge Parkway High School in Louisville, Kentucky, who led his team to the 2024 Kentucky Sta…
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Send us a text Can failure be your greatest ally on the baseball field? Join us as we uncover how embracing setbacks can lead to extraordinary growth and resilience, transforming not just players, but entire teams. Drawing from my 27 years of coaching experience and insights from psychologist Dr. Carol Dweck, we explore how a growth mindset can tur…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a high school baseball field can shape the game and the players who step onto it? Get ready to be inspired by Colin Seely, creator of High School Baseball Fields of America on X, as he shares his journey of celebrating these iconic fields and their unsung heroes—the coaches who keep them immaculate. Joined by first-…
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Send us a text Can harsh words from parents truly shatter a young athlete's spirit? Uncover the deep psychological impacts of negative parental feedback on high school baseball players in our latest episode of Baseball Coaches Unplugged. With 27 years of coaching experience, I, Ken Carpenter, share real-life scenarios and expert insights on how cri…
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Send us a text Curious about how to transform your base running game and elevate your defensive skills? Join us in this episode of Baseball Coaches Unplugged where we promise you'll uncover the secrets to mastering these critical aspects of the game with Cody Dennis, former base running coach at Eckerd College and host of the Baseball Blueprint pod…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what separates a good coach from an elite one? Learn from Ryan McGinnis, a two-time Wisconsin State Championship baseball coach and Athletic Director, as he shares the secrets behind his success and the indispensable role of high effort from everyone involved in the game. From players to umpires, Ryan discusses the expe…
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Send us a text Join Baseball Coaches Unplugged podcast where experienced baseball coach Ken Carpenter delves into the world of travel baseball, offering insights on baseball coaching, leadership skills, hitting skills, pitching strategy, defensive skills, and overall baseball strategy, while also covering high school and college baseball, recruitin…
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Send us a text Can you handle constructive criticism like a pro? Discover how mastering the art of receiving feedback can elevate your game and transform your approach to improvement. In this episode of Athlete 1 Podcast, we unpack the essentials of active listening, asking clarifying questions, and expressing gratitude when receiving feedback from…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to build a state championship-winning high school baseball team? Today, we're sitting down with Max Newill, the head coach at Bridgewater-Raritan High School in New Jersey, who will share the secrets behind his team's success. From setting sky-high standards and scheduling tough games to emphasizing consis…
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Send us a text What if your body language could make or break your athletic career? Join veteran high school baseball coach Ken Carpenter on Athlete 1 as he uncovers the extraordinary influence of non-verbal communication on sports performance and recruitment. This episode is packed with insights on how maintaining positive body language, even unde…
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Send us a text What role do parents really play in the success of young athletes? On this episode of the Athlete 1 Podcast, we sit down with three-time state champion head baseball coach Mark Monaghan, who has recently made a triumphant return to his alma mater, Starkville High School in Mississippi. Coach Monaghan takes us on a journey through his…
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Grant Cowan, MBSA coach and vice commissioner, shares how to coach your rec league team like a select-level coach in part 1 of this two-part interview. Plus Rob answers the Question of the Week (40:50) about how to manage your kids and coaching staff when losing in a blowout. In this 47-minute episode, you'll learn: how travel ball can do it right …
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Send us a text What if losing was more valuable than winning? Join us as we explore this intriguing idea with the legendary retired West Virginia University Head Baseball Coach Randy Mazey and his wife, Amanda Mazey. Randy takes us through his incredible journey of transforming a struggling baseball program into a state-supported powerhouse while A…
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Send us a text Uncover the secrets to conquering performance anxiety in baseball from the unique perspective of sports psychologist Dr. Paige Roberts. As a former Division I athlete, Dr. Roberts shares her compelling journey of overcoming physical injuries and mental challenges that pushed her toward a career in sports psychology. We discuss how th…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to build and sustain a championship-winning high school baseball program? Join us as Jess Smith, head baseball coach at Russellville High School, shares his incredible journey from being a college catcher to leading one of Alabama's top high school teams. Listen to how his transformative experiences and th…
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Send us a text What if a life-altering injury could become the catalyst for an extraordinary career? Join us as we sit down with Skylar Meade, head baseball coach at Troy University, to uncover the incredible path that took him from a promising college athlete at the University of Louisville to the helm of one of the nation's top baseball programs.…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a Major League Baseball manager uses intentional ejections to boost team morale? Clint Hurdle, former manager of the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates, shares a treasure trove of stories from his illustrious career, combining humor and wisdom in equal measure. Join us as Clint reveals how his unexpected role i…
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Send us a text Discover how a winning culture triumphs over a fixation on metrics as Mike Stafford, the distinguished head baseball coach at Big Walnut High School, joins us to share his coaching philosophy. Mike dives into the art of instilling confidence in players and creating a team that can handle the pressures of the game regardless of their …
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Send us a text Unpack the complexities of youth travel baseball with Ken Carpenter as we welcome Hall of Fame high school and current travel baseball coach Mike Yinger to the Athlete 1 Podcast. You'll get to the heart of what it takes to raise athletes in today's competitive landscape, from handling financial demands to encouraging multi-sport part…
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Inside the Dugout: A Baseball Conversation with Clint Hurdle and an Exploration of Youth Baseball with Mike Yinger
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Send us a text Season two of the Athlete One Podcast hits the ground running with a double-header that's set to captivate baseball enthusiasts and sports fans alike. On May 15th, tune in for two podcasts to kick off season 2! Take a breather from your routine, and let's huddle up for a fascinating exploration with Clint Hurdle, the esteemed former …
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Celebrating 100 Episodes With Athletes and Coaches
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Send us a text As we cross the 100-episode finish line, I, Ken Carpenter, invite you to a celebration of human spirit through the lens of sports. It's more than just a century of episodes; it's a mosaic of victories, heartbreaks, and the resilience that defines both the athlete and the coach. We're pulling back the curtain on the gripping ascension…
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600 Wins, Championships and Winning Culture with George Powell
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Send us a text Every seasoned player knows the crack of the bat isn't just about hits and home runs; it's about the life lessons learned on the diamond. Sit back as I, Ken Carpenter, chat with Otterbein University's esteemed baseball head coach, George Powell. Celebrating his 600th career win, Coach Powell doesn't just recount his victories but sha…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it's like to stand at the helm of a high school baseball team, to orchestrate a victory from the dugout, or to mold young athletes into champions both on and off the field? Tom Neubert, the esteemed head coach at DeSales High School, joins us to paint a vivid picture of the high-stakes world of high school…
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Send us a text Join us as coach DJ Butler of Barnesville High School (OH) sits across from me, Ken Carpenter, and we unravel the playbook to success that transcends mere wins and losses. We dissect the crucial foundations set by youth programs and the ethos of self-improvement that can turn any coach into an architect of victory. Our conversation v…
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The Baseball Player's Guide to Mental Clarity and Peak Performance through Breathwork - Nick Sweeney
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Send us a text When life throws a curveball, how do we strike back? Nick Sweeney, a former Division I cross-country skier, joins us to recount his harrowing journey from Olympic aspirations to the depths of depression following a career-halting injury. His powerful narrative is not just about sports; it's a roadmap for anyone facing their own perso…
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Send us a text Discover the secrets of peak athletic performance with high school baseball coaching phenom Jeff Boulware, as we dissect the mental game in our most recent podcast episode. With his background at Bishop Watterston High School, Jeff brings to the table a wealth of knowledge on building confidence, combating negative self-talk, and the…
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Send us a text Ever found yourself bewildered by an baseball player's sudden plunge from grace during those do-or-die moments? Get ready to unravel the mystery behind high-stakes underperformance—or as we commonly call it, 'choking'—in the latest episode of Athlete 1 . Host Ken Carpenter, a seasoned high school baseball coach, strips down the psych…
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Rob Tong shares his top seven tips for 2024 that he learned from 2023. Plus Rob answers the Question of the Week about how to teach kids situational awareness. Please let us (and others) know how you feel about the show by giving us an honest review & rating on iTunes!Di Rob Tong
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Send us a text As a coach, the leap from guiding my own kid's team to nurturing a high school squad was as thrilling as it was daunting; it's a transformation that's as much about the heart as it is about the playbook. That's why I was eager to sit down with Jimmy Filingeri, the head coach at Lourdes High School and the voice behind the Clearing th…
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Send us a text When Bill Murray crashes your post-game interview, you know you're in for a story worth sharing. Join us as I sit down with Jeff Letourneau, pitching coach and baseball sage, to recount an iconic moment that marries the worlds of comedy and sports. Through Jeff's eyes, we travel from an uproarious interaction with a comedic legend to…
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Send us a text Discover the transformative journey of Reggie Hollins, from player to revered coach and Tuskegee University Hall of Fame inductee and former head coach, alongside the wisdom of Coach Johnny Johnson of James Clemens High School that goes beyond the baseball diamond. This heartfelt conversation with two bastions of the sport illuminate…
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Send us a text Have you ever witnessed the intensity in the eyes of a parent at a high school sports game? It's a gaze that goes beyond pride and enters the realm of fierce competitiveness. As your host, I'm taking you through the profound effects parents have on the high school sports scene. The game has changed, and not just for the athletes - co…
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Send us a text What if you could peek behind the curtain of a high school baseball team on the brink of victory, guided by a young, first year head coach? Join your host on the Athlete One Podcast for an insider look at the world of high school baseball, as we chat with Cody Paterniti, the first-year head coach at Licking Heights High School. Disco…
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Send us a text Get ready to experience the adrenaline rush as we dissect one of the biggest rivalries in college football - "The Game" Ohio State vs. Michigan. Joining us for today's exhilarating match-up discourse is none other than Zach Smith, former coach at Ohio State and host of the Menace 2 Sports podcast. In this episode, you'll get an insid…
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A Tribute to Rural Baseball - Stories from the Diamond
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Send us a text What does it take to craft a winning baseball program in a rural school district? How do you navigate the unique challenges and rewards that come with it? As your host, we're bringing you an in-depth conversation with three highly experienced baseball coaches - Travis Church, Randy Leach, and Buck Workman. They share their journey of…
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Send us a text Immerse yourself in the wisdom of three-time national champion and legendary strength and conditioning coach, Tommy Moffitt. As the former head coach at LSU, Tommy knows a thing or two about molding athletes into champions. Join us, as he opens up about the intricate details of the Moffitt Method, his tried and tested strength traini…
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Send us a text Get ready for a riveting journey as we sit down with Tommy Moffitt (LSU/Miami/Tennessee), the revered godfather of college football strength and conditioning. Moffitt, who has worked with powerhouse coaches like Nick Saban, Les Miles, and Ed Orgeron at LSU, spills the beans on everything from Saban's meticulous planning to the chaos …
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Send us a text How often have we heard the phrase, "Failure is the stepping stone to success"? But what does it truly mean in the world of sports? How do we make sense of a missed shot, a fumbled ball, a lost game? I'm Ken Carpenter, and in this episode of Athlete 1, we explore the concept of failure, not as a dead end, but as a golden opportunity …
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Send us a text Are you ready to revolutionize the way you perceive and approach inner city coaching? Join us as we pick the brain of the seasoned educator and football/baseball coach, Ron Kretz. Together, we will unravel the challenges coaches face in the inner city, talk about the significance of aligning with student needs, and navigate the risin…
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Send us a text Master the art of perseverance and discover the incredible stories of athletes who refused to quit in this inspiring episode of the Athlete 1 Podcast. Join our host, Ken Carpenter, as he shares life-changing insights and anecdotes from the world of sports. From Mike Trout to Michael Jordan, these renowned athletes faced rejections an…
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Stepping onto the Field with Chase Gerbrick: Insights from the Youngest College Baseball Coach in America
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Send us a text Imagine stepping onto the field with Chase Gerbrick, the youngest college baseball coach in the country. This episode of Athlete 1 Podcast gives you that very experience, taking you behind the scenes of college baseball, sharing his journey, the highs and lows, his career-ending injury, and the influential role his family played in s…
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