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Join Coach Aaron as he takes you inside the chalk lines to discuss youth baseball throughout the country! Each episode will include conversations with players, coaches, and experts in the world of Youth Baseball. Submit questions and guest nominations through social media. Catch You On the SLIDE!!!
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Bringing you the best of youth baseball. Discussing what is going on around the youth baseball community.
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Tips, advice, experience, and observations, for parents and coaches, to help get the most out of the youth baseball experience! www.getelbowup.com
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Breaking down Youth Baseball honestly and clearly. The intro to how The Heart of Youth Baseball will handle our show and what it’s all about.
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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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Introduction to The Dangerous Duo In this thrilling episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, titled “The Dangerous Duo,” hosts Aaron, Lilah, and Addison invite listeners to dive into the dynamic world of baseball. Featuring young stars Daniel and Jett, this engaging discussion highlights their extraordinary skills, undeniable passion, and unbreakable bon…
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Unlocking Athletic Excellence In this engaging episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, titled “Unlocking Athletic Excellence,” hosts Aaron and Lilah sit down with strength and conditioning coach Daniel Marks, Jr. to explore the keys to optimizing athletic performance. This conversation dives into the significance of proper training, the nuances of slow-…
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Baseball With JR: A Journey of Growth and Passion In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, titled “Baseball With JR,” we dive into the world of youth baseball through the eyes of a mother-son duo. Carrie, a coach in training, shares her insights into teaching her son JR the game she loves. Together, they explore how baseball fosters growth, build…
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Baseball, Band-Aids, and Banter! In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, hosts Aaron and Caleb welcome special guest Noah, bringing you an engaging mix of baseball insights, personal stories, and friendly debates. From sports fandom to personal growth, the episode captures the essence of “Baseball, Band-Aids, and Banter!” Pitching Insights and P…
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“Small Town Big Star,” featuring Ollie Dykeman, a young catcher and pitcher with big dreams. Hailing from a small Illinois town, Ollie shares his experiences, skills, and the journey that has made him a standout in youth baseball. Hosts Aaron and Lilah dive into Ollie’s unique insights and passion for pitching and catching. From Small Beginnings to…
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Fast Food to Fastballs Fast Food to Fastballs: A Fun and Eclectic Episode In this lively episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, the hosts and guests take listeners on an entertaining journey from Fast Food to Fastballs. Tripp, Anna Belle, and Lilah explore various topics, diving into sports memories, fast-food preferences, and movie favorites. This epi…
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Locked and Loaded w/ Mikey Barrels Locked and Loaded: Mikey Barrels on Sports Mastery In this Locked and Loaded episode, Mikey Barrels shares his journey through the world of baseball and sports scouting. With a sharp focus on balancing skills, body language, and performance, Mikey talks about the mindset and discipline required to excel in competi…
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Mastering the Mental Game: Insights into Youth Baseball In this episode of The SLIDE Podcast, hosts Aaron and Jake and special guest Caleb from Pass The Ball explore the importance of Learning the Mental Game in youth baseball. They delve into how mental toughness, focus, and emotional resilience play a critical role in shaping the success of young…
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Billy The Bat Boy – From the Dugout to Baseball Media Introduction: Billy’s Remarkable Baseball Journey In this captivating episode of The SLIDE Podcast, we explore the journey of Billy The Bat Boy. His story of growing from a young bat boy into a prominent figure in baseball media exemplifies passion, perseverance, and a love for the game. From hi…
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Maykel’s Hustle From NYC to Home Plate In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, Aaron, Lilah, and Jenn kick off the show with lively banter and updates on their lives, setting the stage for an engaging discussion. They introduce “Maykel’s Hustle From NYC to Home Plate,” sharing the journey of a young, dedicated baseball player. Maykel’s Intense T…
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The Home Run Queen Sophia’s Journey The Home Run Queen Sophia’s Journey Introduction: In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, we delve into Sophia’s remarkable journey, aptly titled “The Derby Queen Sophia’s Journey.” Sophia’s passion for baseball and softball shines through as she shares her experiences and accomplishments in the sports world. …
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The GameChanger Goats The GameChanger Goats: Inspiring the Next Generation of Baseball Players In this episode of The GameChanger Goats, Brycen and Riley, two young baseball enthusiasts from Jacksonville, Florida, share their love for the game and how it has shaped their journey. With the launch of their podcast, The GameChanger Goats Tree, they ai…
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The Always Drippy, Baseball Broz Introduction: In The Always Drippy Baseball Broz Podcast, we delve into baseball with Demario and C’nim, also known as the Baseball Broz. Prepare to be immersed in the world of these always fashionable and talented young players as they share their experiences and insights. The Drippy Duo’s YouTube Journey: The Base…
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The Broadway Boys w/ Corbin and Caine The Broadway Boys w/ Caine and Corbin focus on nurturing young baseball talent, with a particular emphasis on the perspectives of Caine and Corbin, two budding players with a passion for the sport. Nurturing Young Baseball Talent Caine, an 11-year-old sixth grader, believes in the importance of consistent pract…
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Fruity Pebbles & Fastballs: The Liam Chandler Show Fruity Pebbles & Fastballs: The Liam Chandler Show, where baseball meets passion, perseverance, and personality. Liam Chandler, a versatile baseball player from South Florida, takes center stage in this podcast, sharing his journey through the world of high school baseball, his love for the Atlanta…
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MVP by Day and Future CEO by Night In this episode, we explore the life of Daylon, who truly embodies the phrase *MVP by Day and Future CEO by Night.* Daylon is an exceptional youth baseball player with a reputation for his pitching and hitting abilities. Despite earning numerous MVP awards, he remains humble, focusing on the pure joy and competiti…
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Catch Barrels w/ Michael Deeb Introduction Catching Barrels w/ Michael Deeb podcast episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Deeb, a dedicated baseball player from South Bend, Indiana. Deeb has become a shining star in youth sports. Background and Philosophy With his background steeped in resilience and self-control, Deeb views the banana ba…
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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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Hitting Done Right, with Josh Cathcart Join Josh, a renowned hitting coach from Lake Jackson with deep baseball roots, as he shares his expertise and passion for the game in each episode of “Hitting Done Right.” Despite a shoulder injury ending his playing career, Josh’s enthusiasm remains unstoppable. Consequently, with a background that includes …
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Jake Clemente, a distinguished baseball player renowned for his versatility and mental preparation, knows that success on the field starts with a strong mindset. Having won state national titles in high school and competed in the College World Series during his freshman year of college, Jake attributes much of his achievements to his mental focus a…
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Ben, an experienced mentor dedicated to improving youth mental health in sports, brings a unique perspective shaped by his extensive work with young athletes, including those competing at professional levels like golf. Recognizing the profound impact of mental health on athletic performance, Ben emphasizes the importance of positive self-talk and e…
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Prince “Tre” Njoku shines in both football and baseball, thanks to the discipline and support from his awesome parents. His focus on mental toughness and a positive attitude makes him a standout. Tre’s journey shows that playing multiple sports fosters a well-rounded skill set and adaptability. He’s all about having engaged parents, clear team sele…
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Austin Johnson, a dedicated baseball player from Mississippi, has been passionately involved in the sport for seven to eight years, competing in the eleven and twelve age bracket for PSA’s Rec league. With an impressive collection of six rings and multiple medals, his enthusiasm for youth baseball remains unwavering. Austin believes that baseball i…
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Coach Josh, based in Bakersfield, California, is a dedicated mentor with extensive experience in the travel ball culture. He believes that travel ball can be beneficial for kids to stay connected outside of school and face better competition with the right coaching. However, Josh is concerned about the current trend of prioritizing winning over dev…
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The Motown Heroes: Rising Stars in Michigan Baseball The Motown Heroes Rising Stars in Michigan Baseball In this episode titled *The Motown Heroes: Rising Stars in Michigan Baseball*, Brayden and Nico, two promising young baseball talents from Michigan, take center stage. As dedicated members of the Motown Heroes baseball team, they bring their uni…
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In this episode, Aaron Pridmore, joined by co-hosts Lilah Bratcher and Jenn, interviews young baseball prodigy Trae Dunford. They discuss Trae’s early love for baseball, favorite teams, and the impact of his coaches Bill Hall and Mike Self. Trae shares his experiences playing shortstop, training rigorously, and his transition from throwing left-han…
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Caleb Klein, a notable figure from Leander, Texas, is a key player on the prominent RBI national 13 U team, known for his dedication to youth baseball. Caleb’s perspective on his baseball journey is that it is an enjoyable, rewarding experience, replete with challenges and achievements. His love for the game, especially the thrill of hitting, was l…
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Bear, the driven CEO and founder of Bruce Bolt, Bear Mayer, established his company at the tender age of 16, spurred by a need for gas money and his father’s entrepreneurial encouragement. Frustrated by the short life span of baseball gloves, Bear envisioned a brand focused on durability, which came to fruition as Bruce Bolt. His perspective on “Br…
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Southpaw Slingers: Outlaws of the Diamond Frontier Southpaw Slingers: Outlaws of the Diamond Frontier Southpaw Slingers: Outlaws of the Diamond Frontier, Coach Aaron, Coach Jenn, and The Lowdown bring you an engaging discussion with two exceptional young pitchers, Levi and Jesse. As standout athletes from the Let Them Play organization, they’ve ear…
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Coach Rac’s journey in sports began as a player for the Nationals, where he honed his skills and absorbed valuable lessons. Transitioning from player to coach, he drew upon his diverse experiences, both positive and negative, to shape his coaching philosophy. Central to his beliefs is the pivotal role of parental support in a child’s athletic devel…
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JJ is a passionate baseball enthusiast from San Antonio, Texas, who has been deeply involved in the sport since his early childhood, driven by his admiration for his older brother, a university-level baseball player, and his own achievements in the sport. JJ firmly believes that family forms the cornerstone of his inspiration for baseball, attribut…
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Preston Chapman, originating from Weston, Florida, is a multifaceted athlete who excels in baseball, football, and track, but it is in baseball that his dedication and talent truly shine. Preston’s outlook on his youth baseball journey is rooted in self-discipline, commitment, and effort. His independence and maturity were reflected at a young age …
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In this conversation, Tim from Mark Pro discusses the benefits and differences of their recovery device. Mark Pro is not a TENS unit but rather falls into the category of NMES (neuromuscular electrical stimulation). Unlike TENS units, Mark Pro creates large muscle contractions that improve blood flow and lymphatic drainage, aiding in muscle recover…
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Meet CJ and Kelli, dynamic leaders in youth development and co-founders of Atlanta’s Lead Center for Youth. Leveraging their extensive sports backgrounds, they empower underserved youth through mentorship and guidance. CJ, a passionate baseball coach, goes beyond the field, advocating for his players’ diverse backgrounds. He believes understanding …
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Dive into the captivating world of “Twelve” with Coach Aaron, Big E, and Kason, die-hard fans of the movie, as they sit down with none other than Wyatt Ralff, the main star himself. Wyatt, a seasoned actor with a heart for societal change, shares his fascinating journey into the realm of acting, fueled by his mother’s inspiration. From his roles in…
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Join Big E in his interview with Mateo “The Baseball Kid” with Coach Aaron as his co-host. Mateo, an experienced youth baseball player, has played for several prominent teams including the PFA, SoCal Baseball, and California Cubs, gaining invaluable insights from the challenges he faced along the way. He believes that youth baseball leagues should …
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In this exciting episode, we dive into the extraordinary life of Anthony Cruz, a standout athlete with a diverse background spanning baseball, football, basketball, and jiujitsu. From his formative years, Anthony’s passion for baseball was ignited by the mentorship of Coach Brian Hernandez, propelling him towards dreams of a high school draft. But …
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Ronnie Bernick is a respected figure in youth baseball development, having established a successful youth baseball facility and mentored several players who have gone on to be drafted. His perspective on youth baseball development is deeply influenced by his experiences in baseball, emphasizing the importance of starting young, playing with passion…
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Dante and Mario are both young, talented baseball players with a passion for the sport and a drive to improve their skills. Dante, an 11-year-old shortstop and third base player, views baseball gear as essential for protection, style, and team coordination. His experience in kid pitch baseball and admiration for MLB player Aaron Judge has shaped hi…
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In this engaging episode, Coach Aaron sits down with John and Gavin, the innovative minds behind Glove Wrap. John, a seasoned professional referee, shares the inception story of Glove Wrap. At the same time, Gavin, the driving force behind the product’s success, recounts his compelling journey pitching to the Sharks on Shark Tank. Gavin’s impressiv…
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In this episode, Coach Aaron is joined by Frankie Campos, a rising star in youth baseball renowned for his formidable hitting skills and unwavering positive attitude. Frankie’s journey to success in tournaments and acknowledgment from the prestigious Let Them Play baseball organization is a testament to his talent and dedication. Throughout the pod…
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Ethan Chan, a resident of Southern California from Rancho Palos Verdes Estates, has been devoted to youth baseball for the past six years. He has actively participated in various tournaments and consistently strived to improve his game. Ethan’s perspective on youth baseball is shaped by his personal experiences, as well as California’s unique year-…
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Join guest host Easton Close as he takes the helm of the SLIDE Podcast to interview the show’s host, Coach Aaron. In this intimate episode, Easton poses a range of questions, exploring the origins of the podcast and delving into Coach Aaron’s childhood memories. Together, they share personal experiences and reflect on the influential figures who ha…
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The first episode in season 3 brings you The Sandlot Memories with Squints. Chauncey Leopardi joins the show with special guest hosts Nico Bustos and Brady Kotake to talk about his days on set filming the baseball classic, The Sandlot. Chauncey talks to the team about getting to know the cast, the best memories of filming the movie, and most of all…
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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!由Rob Tong
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In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of youth sports, focusing on the critical aspects of mentorship, personal growth, and the new Braves Country program. Our hosts, Aaron and Jenn, bring their unique perspectives to the table. Aaron, with his infectious enthusiasm, sees youth sports as a valuable opportuni…
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64 – Baseball Bros Dayne and Eli talk Baseball featuring special guests Tanner Thomas and Dalton Mauldin
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Youth Baseball Passion Unleashed: Meet Dayne, Eli, and Surprise Guests Tanner Thomas & Dalton Mauldin! In this episode, we dive into the world of dedicated young athletes as Dayne, hailing from Knoxville, shares his journey from school teams to earning a coveted spot on the pro team, the Breakfast Bowl. Gain insights into Dayne’s perspective on fri…
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Stryker, Maverick, Cannon, and Missile are four brothers who share a passion for sports, particularly baseball. Stryker, the eldest, is seen as the head of the group and is responsible for most of the household chores, while also navigating the complexities of sibling dynamics and honing his skills on the baseball field. Maverick, despite playing o…
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TrippDog is a young and talented baseball player who has been refining his skills since he was three years old. His passion for baseball is evident in his dedication to a rigorous training regimen, which includes speed training with a parachute and regular workouts. TrippDog’s talent and hard work have led him to play for teams like the Port City P…
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Dylan Smith, a talented high school baseball player from West High School in Twins, California, has a unique perspective on youth baseball, college recruitment, and emotional management in sports. His experiences, including receiving four college recruitment offers and winning back-to-back championships in his local pony league, have shaped his und…
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