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The Youth Baseball Edge Podcast with Rob Tong: Coaching | Drills | Strategy

The Youth Baseball Edge Podcast with Rob Tong: Coaching | Drills | Strategy


The Youth Baseball Edge Podcast with Rob Tong: Coaching | Drills | Strategy

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84 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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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 organization, in-game strategies, sportsmanship and even post-game speeches are not just separate parts but interconnected parts that should be taught from a big picture perspective. Learn from the interview guests how to distinguish proper fundamentals from fraudulent ones. Plus, exclusive segments and occasional surprises. No fluff, no promotion of other people's stuff, no wasting your time. Whether you coach travel baseball, Little League/Ripken/Babe Ruth/Pony/USA baseball/etc, or just your local park league, be inspired and help develop a love and passion for the game in the kids you lead, the next generation of baseball players.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 84 episodes

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YBE167: Top Tips for 2024

Rob Tong shares his top seven tips for 2024 that he learned from 2023. Plus Rob answer...

26 minutes
Feb 01, 2024

YBE 166: Youth Nutrition, Plus Strength Training Q&A with Joey Greany

Joey Greany, assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Tampa Bay Rays, finishes...

31 minutes
Aug 04, 2023

YBE 165: The Need For Speed (and Strength and Agility and Sleep) with Joey Greany

Speed (and strength and agility) is not just an asset in football and soccer. Youth bas...

44 minutes
Jun 23, 2023

YBE164: Lessons Learned in 2022

Host Rob Tong looks back on the spring and fall seasons for his three teams in 2022 and...

32 minutes
Jan 27, 2023

YBE 163: How To Properly Coach Third Base with Toby Gardenhire

While the majority of 1B coaches in youth baseball tend to be spectators rather than co...

32 minutes
Nov 23, 2022

YBE 162: How To Properly Coach First Base with Toby Gardenhire

What exactly does a first base coach do in youth baseball? A LOT, actually. Toby Garden...

33 minutes
Oct 11, 2022

YBE 161: Rules Every Coach Should Know Before Arguing With Umpires, Part 4, with Brandon Jackson

Test your knowledge of more commonly misunderstood baseball rules with Brandon Jackson,...

74 minutes
Aug 31, 2022

YBE160: Rules Every Coach Should Know Before Arguing With The Umpire, Part 3, with Brandon Jackson

Test your knowledge of fair vs foul, batter's box rules, granting time, the infield fly...

58 minutes
Jul 21, 2022

YBE 159: Rules Every Coach Should Know Before Arguing With Umpires, Part 2, with Brandon Jackson

Test your knowledge of the rules as Brandon Jackson, former umpire at the collegiate D1...

50 minutes
Apr 27, 2022

YBE 158: Rules Every Coach Should Know Before Arguing With Umpires, Part 1, with Brandon Jackson

Admit it. You think you know the rules as much as the umpires do. I'll bet you don't. B...

72 minutes
Apr 07, 2022