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Hosted by baseball player and creator Chan Hicks, Your Next Hack Podcast is where hustle meets mindset. Every episode features raw, honest conversations with athletes, trainers, social media creators, and thought leaders who are carving their own path to success. We go beyond highlight reels and social media snapshots to uncover the mindset shifts, habits, motivation, and hard-earned lessons that fuel their journey. Whether you’re grinding on the field, in the gym, or building your brand—this show delivers the strategies, stories, and “hacks” that will help you level up your game and unlock your next win. Mindset. Motivation. Movement. This is where you take your next hack.

Episodes

  1. 2025-11-02

    From Baseball Dreams to YouTube Stardom | Dan Sarmiento on Passion, Perseverance, and Content Creation

    In this episode of Your Next Hack Podcast, host Chan Hicks sits down with baseball content creator and YouTube star Dan Sarmiento (D-Sarm) to talk about his journey from the diamond to digital fame. Dan shares how injuries pushed him toward content creation, how he built a 400K+ following, and the mindset it takes to keep swinging after setbacks. You’ll hear stories about meeting Ken Griffey Jr., filming viral baseball videos, and finding purpose in the grind of YouTube. 🎧 Whether you’re an athlete, creator, or dreamer — this episode will inspire you to take your next hack. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by Corvive — elevate your energy, focus, and performance with clean, effective supplements. New customers get 30% off their first order at corvive.com using code HACK30. Also sponsored by Bluebook Sports — your all-in-one sports network for connecting athletes, teams, and recruiters. Download the Bluebook Sports App today to start building your athletic brand.

    49 min

  2. 2025-10-24

    Breaking Barriers | Your Next Hack with Tenison Myricks

    On this episode of Your Next Hack Podcast with host Chan Hicks, softball star Tenison Myricks joins the show as the first softball guest. After dominating at Fort Valley State University, she’s now stepping onto a bigger stage at Georgia State University. A two-way threat at the plate and in the circle, Tennyson shares how she built a relentless mindset and used the transfer portal to find the perfect fit both athletically and academically. They talk about: Her mentality as a two-way player and how she balances pitching, hitting, and defense. The reality of the transfer portal and how to navigate it with a plan. The talent at HBCUs and the misconceptions surrounding it. How social media can be a powerful tool—and a potential trap—for student-athletes. Her “Next Hack” moment that fueled her rise from JV to a college star. Why staying team-first and embracing your role can elevate everyone. 📢 Follow Chan on Instagram at @_chanhicks and TikTok/YouTube at @chanhickstv. 📢 Follow Tennyson on X at @MyricksTenison and Instagram at @lowkeyy._ten. 💥 This episode is sponsored by: Bluebook Sports — The ultimate hub for players, coaches, and fans. Download the app today on Apple or Google Play. CorVive — Get 30% off your first order with code BLUEBOOK at corvive.com. 🔥 Your Next Hack Podcast – Real conversations. Real journeys. Real hustle.

    37 min

  3. 2025-10-16

    No Breaks in the SEC | Your Next Hack with Tre Phelps

    On this episode of Your Next Hack Podcast with host Chan Hicks, utility player Tre Phelps of University of Georgia joins the show to talk about the grind of SEC baseball, his journey from freshman standout to team leader, and what it takes to thrive at one of the top programs in the country. They talk about: His path from shortstop to corner infielder and the value of playing multiple positions. The reality of competing in the SEC and facing elite arms every weekend. The intensity of the Georgia vs. Georgia Tech rivalry and why those games hit different. His personal style on the field—chains, confidence, and bringing flair to the game. Overcoming the mental battles of slumps, staying even-keeled, and controlling what you can. How leadership and mindset have evolved from freshman year to junior year. Why his goals this season are all about focus and consistency, not chasing numbers. 📢 Follow Chan on Instagram at @_chanhicks and TikTok/YouTube at @chanhickstv. 📢 Follow Tre on Instagram at @tr3phelps. 💥 This episode is sponsored by: Bluebook Sports — The ultimate hub for players, coaches, and fans. Download the app today on Apple or Google Play. CorVive — Get 30% off your first order with code BLUEBOOK at corvive.com. 🔥 Your Next Hack Podcast – Real conversations. Real journeys. Real hustle.

    28 min

  4. 2025-10-14

    The Grind Behind the Glory | Your Next Hack with Vahn Lackey

    On this episode of Your Next Hack Podcast with host Chan Hicks, catcher VahnLackey of Georgia Institute of Technology joins the show. A top catching prospect for the 2026 MLB Draft, Vahn shares his journey from being a late bloomer with no offers to becoming one of the most talked-about players in college baseball. They talk about: How Vahn fell in love with baseball and grew into the catcher position. The recruiting process that led him to Georgia Tech. Balancing elite academics with the daily grind of D1 baseball. Playing for USA Baseball in Japan and lessons learned from international competition. How he prepares mentally and physically for a long college season. Why staying focused on the next hack—on and off the field—has fueled his rise to the top. 📢 Follow Chan on Instagram at @_chanhicks and TikTok/YouTube at @chanhickstv. 📢 Follow Vahn on Instagram at @Vahn_lackey. 💥 This episode is sponsored by: Bluebook Sports — The ultimate hub for players, coaches, and fans. Download the app today on Apple or Google Play. CorVive — Get 30% off your first order with code BLUEBOOK at corvive.com. Your Next Hack Podcast – Real conversations. Real journeys. Real hustle.

    26 min
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Hosted by baseball player and creator Chan Hicks, Your Next Hack Podcast is where hustle meets mindset. Every episode features raw, honest conversations with athletes, trainers, social media creators, and thought leaders who are carving their own path to success. We go beyond highlight reels and social media snapshots to uncover the mindset shifts, habits, motivation, and hard-earned lessons that fuel their journey. Whether you’re grinding on the field, in the gym, or building your brand—this show delivers the strategies, stories, and “hacks” that will help you level up your game and unlock your next win. Mindset. Motivation. Movement. This is where you take your next hack.

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