Travel Dads Podcast

Jason Corley
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The Travel Dads Podcast is nothing more than talking all things travel sports with dads, coaches ( travel, college) pro's, ex pro's, ex ex pro's and maybe a drunk uncle or two along the way. Jason and Jacob are going to gossip girl the shit out of the drama and chaos that goes into being dads of kids in high level, expensive AF travel sports. Welcome and we're glad you're here.

  1. 1d ago

    1990 called 📞and they want their recruiting service BACK

    https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://marcpro.com/store/ https://armcare.com/?ref=TDP The conversation revolves around the complexities of youth sports, particularly baseball, and the implications of international agreements and academies on young athletes. The hosts discuss their personal experiences and opinions on the necessity of academies and recruiting services, while also delving into the challenges faced by international players in navigating the system. The conversation delves into the complexities of baseball drafts, the role of advisors, and the establishment of a recovery center for athletes. It highlights the challenges faced by young athletes, the impact of international drafts, and the necessity of education alongside sports. The conversation revolves around the experiences and challenges faced by parents of young athletes, particularly in baseball and soccer, as they navigate the complexities of youth sports, including social media's impact, the importance of family involvement, and the dynamics of team chemistry. The conversation delves into various aspects of youth baseball, including coaching strategies, player development, and the importance of mental health support for young athletes. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights on the evolving dynamics of youth sports, emphasizing the need for adaptability and understanding in coaching. Takeaways Youth sports complexitiesInternational agreements impact International draft implicationsNeed for athlete education Youth sports require family involvementSocial media influences athlete visibility Youth sports require adaptabilityMental health support is crucial Chapters 00:00 Navigating Youth Sports and Media Overload01:59 Introduction to Nicole Banks and Her Background15:58 Understanding International Agreements in Baseball26:57 The Challenges of Minor League Affiliates and Drafts28:03 The Future of Baseball Drafts30:00 Navigating the Advisor Landscape33:55 Understanding Sponsorships and Deals38:59 The Wellness and Recovery Center47:16 Navigating Youth Sports Challenges50:09 The Role of Family in Sports Decisions52:34 Team Dynamics and Player Development56:31 Weekend Sports Experiences and Highlights01:01:58 Competition and Coaching Insights01:07:45 Preparing for Upcoming Tournaments01:11:51 Equipment and Training for Success01:12:03 Innovations in Youth Baseball Equipment01:12:52 Upcoming Competitions and Coaching Dynamics01:13:48 Transitioning from Little to Big Fields01:15:27 Player Development and Hidden Talents01:17:52 Competitive Spirit and Team Chemistry01:20:47 Recognition and Fairness in Awards01:22:42 Upcoming Product Reviews and Testing01:27:53 Insights on Arm Care Technology01:29:32 Mental Health Support for Young Athletes

  2. Sep 28

    Weed or alcohol at youth sporting events ?

    https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ In this episode, we explore the nuances of youth baseball, including the impact of travel ball, coaching philosophies, and the importance of mental resilience. We also address recent incidents at youth tournaments and the evolving skills of young players on the big field. In this episode, Jason and Jacob discuss youth baseball and football training, the importance of practice, desire, and the upcoming tournaments. They share insights on player development, tournament highlights, and the evolving landscape of youth sports. keywords youth baseball, coaching, travel ball, player development, tournament incidents, game analysis youth baseball, youth football, practice, player development, tournaments, youth sports, coaching, competition, training, show notes key topics Wildcatters' winning formula Impact of travel ball on skill development Safety and conduct at youth tournaments Adapting to the big field: skills and strategies Mental resilience and attitude in youth sports Coaching philosophies and player growth The role of organization and leadership in youth baseball Analysis of recent tournament performances The importance of multi-sport athletes The influence of coaching on player success The importance of consistent practice for young athletes The role of desire and motivation in sports success Highlights from recent youth baseball tournaments Profiles of standout players and MVPs Insights into youth sports training and development takeaways Practice is crucial; many kids lack enough practice time. Desire and motivation are key drivers of success. Tournament MVPs showcase the best young talent. Building skills like hitting and pitching takes dedicated effort. Youth sports are evolving with new training methods. sound bites "Practice is the key to success." "Desire drives young athletes to excel." "Building skills takes dedication and effort." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and episode overview 01:14 Introduction to Youth Sports and Practice 03:05 Wildcatters' dominance across age groups 03:11 The Role of Practice in Developing Skills 06:54 The role of coaching and organization in success 07:21 Desire and Motivation in Young Athletes 12:19 Analysis of recent tournament games and player adjustments 12:33 Highlights from Recent Youth Baseball Tournaments 16:04 Profiles of MVPs and Standout Players 17:59 The importance of mental toughness and attitude 19:56 Training Tips for Youth Baseball and Football 24:00 Skills development: pitching, catching, and base running 24:01 The Future of Youth Sports Development 27:59 Upcoming Tournaments and Events 29:57 Safety, conduct, and incidents at youth tournaments 32:00 Closing Remarks and Key Takeaways 35:59 The impact of alcohol and behavior at youth events 40:01 The future of youth baseball and organizational strategies

  3. Sep 25

    We've never played this much fall ball"

    https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ https://marcpro.com/store/ The conversation covers a range of topics including sports events, school activities, and the performance of the participants. It also delves into the challenges faced by the team and the impact of the weather on their games. The conversation covers topics related to baseball, football, family dynamics, and the impact of rising fuel costs. It also delves into the experience of a young athlete transitioning from baseball to football and the challenges and excitement that come with it. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including youth football, school districts, high school varsity football, and the influence of sports on communities. It also delves into the world of travel ball sports, the role of agents and advisors in youth sports, and the impact of regulations on international and domestic players. The discussion concludes with a focus on finding the right baseball team for a young player. Takeaways Sports events and school activitiesChallenges and performance of the teamImpact of weather on games Transition from baseball to footballImpact of rising fuel costs Community impact of youth sportsInfluence of agents and advisors in youth sports Chapters 00:00 Sports Events and School Activities09:24 Challenges and Performance of the Team19:55 Impact of Weather on Games27:49 Athletic Transition37:04 Rising Fuel Costs47:19 Youth Football Experience52:11 Youth Football and School Districts53:01 Community Impact of Youth Sports53:53 High School Varsity Football and Travel Ball Sports01:01:13 Role of Agents and Advisors in Youth Sports01:10:56 Finding the Right Baseball Team

  4. Sep 18

    Canes go to WVU

    https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://lemontreeemb.chipply.com/SonsGolfGear/ The conversation begins with a casual setting and technical adjustments before transitioning into a discussion about the frequency and content of the podcast. It then delves into the dynamics of youth baseball tournaments and team interactions, followed by a detailed account of the recruiting experience at West Virginia University. The conversation delves into the inside workings of the West Virginia baseball program, covering recruitment, player development, the importance of multi-sport athletes, biometrics and training facilities, and a scrimmage showcasing player potential. The conversation covers the exploration of new baseball facilities, the challenges of fall baseball, youth baseball tournaments and events, the transition to 14U baseball, and physical development and challenges in baseball. The conversation covers topics related to baseball, equipment sponsorship, the impact of rising fuel costs on travel ball, and challenges with uniform sponsors. It delves into the details of these themes, providing insights and perspectives on each topic. Takeaways Podcast frequency and content are carefully considered to ensure meaningful and engaging discussions.Youth baseball tournaments and team dynamics play a significant role in shaping the experiences of players and parents. West Virginia's baseball program emphasizes a well-oiled machine approach, with a focus on recruitment and player development.The program values multi-sport athletes and utilizes advanced biometrics and training facilities to assess and enhance player performance. New baseball facilities offer unique experiences for players and provide opportunities for growth and development.Fall baseball presents challenges and tensions for families, impacting travel and schedules.Youth baseball tournaments and events play a significant role in player development and preparation for higher-level competitions. Baseball and equipment sponsorship play a significant role in the sport and can impact the experience of players and families.Rising fuel costs are posing challenges for travel ball, affecting the ability of families to participate in events and tournaments.The conversation highlights the frustrations and concerns related to uniform sponsors and the financial burden placed on families. Chapters 00:00 Setting the Stage02:54 Podcast Frequency and Content03:53 Youth Baseball Tournaments and Team Dynamics21:04 Recruiting Experience at West Virginia University26:08 Inside the West Virginia Baseball Program27:20 Recruitment and Player Development30:36 The Importance of Multi-Sport Athletes46:16 Biometrics and Training Facilities54:00 Scrimmage and Player Potential57:28 Exploring New Baseball Facilities01:02:27 Challenges of Fall Baseball01:03:13 Youth Baseball Tournaments and Events01:04:01 Transition to 14U Baseball01:21:08 Physical Development and Challenges in Baseball01:26:26 Baseball and Equipment Sponsorship01:33:26 The Impact of Rising Fuel Costs on Travel Ball01:49:26 Challenges with Uniform Sponsors

  5. Sep 10

    An athletes SECRET WEAPON

    https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ https://marcpro.com/store/?coupon_code=traveldads The conversation covers the benefits of wired headphones, living on a flower farm in Tennessee, the background and purpose of the Mark Pro device, the speaker's role at Marc Pro, comparison with TENS units, active recovery and muscle stimulation, the benefits of using Mark Pro, and the challenges of recovery for athletes and individuals. The discussion provides insights into the importance of recovery and the unique features of the Marc Pro device. The conversation delves into the importance of blood flow in muscle function, athletic performance, and recovery. It explores various recovery modalities and their impact on athletes, as well as success stories and the overall impact of recovery modalities on athletes' performance and quality of life. The conversation delves into the understanding of muscle tension and pain, highlighting the role of larger muscles in tension headaches, neck pain, and back discomfort. It emphasizes the importance of preventative maintenance and recovery in preventing injuries and enhancing performance, with a focus on the role of Marc Pro in recovery and strength gains. Additionally, it challenges traditional recovery methods, discussing the limitations of icing and heat, and emphasizes the importance of movement and functional activities in recovery. The conversation delves into the adaptation of the human body to different work environments, emphasizing the impact of career changes on physical health. It also highlights the importance of maintaining physical health for a better quality of life, especially in the context of aging and longevity. The discussion further explores the concept of 'industrial athletes' and the challenges they face in finding effective pain relief solutions. Additionally, it provides insights into the understanding of Marc Pro units, real-world feedback, and the service-first approach of the company. Takeaways Wired headphones for reduced Bluetooth delayLiving on a flower farm in Tennessee Importance of blood flowRecovery modalities and their impact Muscle tension and pain can often be attributed to larger, stronger muscles rather than the immediate area of discomfort. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Wired Headphones01:02 Living on a Flower Farm03:02 Transition to Mark Pro07:01 Mark Pro Background09:05 Role at Mark Pro13:03 Comparison with TENS Units16:59 Active Recovery and Muscle Stimulation19:56 Benefits of Mark Pro23:00 Recovery Challenges23:53 The Importance of Blood Flow25:06 Recovery Modalities and Their Impact36:01 Success Stories and Impact on Athletes48:19 Understanding Muscle Tension and Pain56:09 Preventative Maintenance and Recovery01:05:13 Rethinking Traditional Recovery Methods01:12:27 Adaptation of the Human Body01:15:21 Prolonging Quality of Life01:19:08 Industrial Athletes and Pain Relief01:25:00 Understanding Mark Pro Units01:28:13 Real-World Feedback and Networking01:32:27 Service-First Approach

  6. Sep 9

    What is RUSH SIGMA ?

    https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ The conversation covers a range of topics including personal experiences, the exploitation of young athletes, and the Rush Sigma brand. It delves into the legal and ethical implications of signing young athletes, the creation of visual identities for athletes, and the community-building aspect of Rush Sigma. The conversation covers the creative process behind Rush Sigma's athlete branding, the influence of music and personal style, and the founder's professional experiences at Pokemon, HBO Sports, and MTV. It also delves into the collaboration with athletes, the expansion into different sports, and the goal of building a community around youth sports. The conversation covers topics such as Rush Sigma's role as a content collaborator and resource for young athletes and families, the impact of social media on young athletes, the potential for an award show and event for Rush Sigma athletes, and the possibility of collaborating with whole teams and organizations. The conversation delves into the marketing and branding aspects of Rush Sigma, exploring the impact on young athletes and the role of content creation. It also touches on the potential for collaboration and the importance of inclusivity in sports marketing. Takeaways Exploitation of young athletesCreation of visual identities for athletesCommunity-building aspect of Rush Sigma Athlete branding involves a careful curation process that considers an athlete's personal style, music preferences, and unique identity.The Rush Sigma brand draws inspiration from the founder's professional experiences at Pokemon, HBO Sports, and MTV, and aims to uplift athletes and their families through positive and personalized content.The goal of Rush Sigma is to build a community around youth sports, focusing on the preparation, performance, and behind-the-scenes aspects of athletes' journeys. Content collaboration and resource for young athletesImpact of social media on young athletesPotential for an award show and event for Rush Sigma athletesCollaboration with whole teams and organizations Branding and marketing impactContent creation and athlete promotionInclusivity and collaboration Chapters 00:00 Personal Experiences and Low Energy02:54 Discussion on the Exploitation of Young Athletes15:01 Introduction to Rush Sigma and Visual Identities for Athletes26:04 Rush Sigma's Community-Building Aspect29:12 Creative Process and Athlete Branding30:03 Professional Experiences and Brand Inspiration31:14 Collaboration with Athletes and Expansion into Different Sports34:23 Goal of Building a Community Around Youth Sports01:02:50 Rush Sigma's Role as a Content Collaborator01:03:35 Impact of Social Media on Young Athletes01:04:53 Potential for an Award Show and Event01:25:08 Collaboration with Whole Teams and Organizations01:28:23 The Role of Branding and Marketing01:29:21 Content Creation and Athlete Promotion01:30:37 Inclusivity and Collaboration in Sports Marketing

  7. Sep 4

    Did a MLB team just SIGN a 12 YEAR OLD ??

    https://www.varsityhype.com/ https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ The podcast episode features a conversation between Jason and PJ Garcia from ZT Hooks. It begins with scheduling challenges and the importance of the ZT organization. The discussion then transitions to the Canes and leadership, followed by an exploration of the ZT Hooks program, youth baseball, and multi-sport athletes. The conversation concludes with a focus on the influence of coaches and training methods. The conversation covers topics such as Pittsburgh, California and high school sports, the fall season and multi-sport athletes, coaching and player development, and catcher development and bat regulations. The conversation delves into the controversy surrounding a pre-agreement with a 12-year-old boy, highlighting the exploitation and challenges faced in youth baseball. It also explores the contrasting experiences of Cooperstown and All-Star Village, reflecting on the game and closing remarks. Takeaways Scheduling challenges and the importance of ZT organizationTransition to Canes and leadershipYouth baseball and multi-sport athletesInfluence of coaches and training methods High school sports culture in Pittsburgh, CaliforniaBalancing multi-sport activities in the fall seasonCoaching philosophy and player developmentChallenges and regulations related to catcher development and bat usage Youth baseball faces issues of exploitation and unethical practices.The experiences at Cooperstown and All-Star Village differ significantly, impacting the overall perception of the game. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Scheduling Challenges01:25 The Importance of ZT Organization03:44 Transition to Canes and Leadership07:30 The ZT Hooks Program09:48 Youth Baseball and Multi-Sport Athletes18:50 Influence of Coaches and Training Methods22:56 Pittsburgh, California and High School Sports24:55 Fall Season and Multi-Sport Athletes25:22 Coaching and Player Development35:37 Catcher Development and Bat Regulations44:42 Pre-Agreement Controversy45:11 Exploitation in Youth Baseball46:37 Challenges of Youth Baseball50:20 Cooperstown Experience53:29 All-Star Village vs. Dreams Park58:40 Reflections on the Game01:00:07 Closing Remarks

  8. Sep 2

    Everything that's WRONG with PG ALL STATE GAMES

    https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ https://www.varsityhype.com/ The conversation covers a range of topics including technical issues with microphones, experiences with different baseball teams, and the journey of Mason in baseball. The discussion also delves into the dynamics of different baseball teams and the challenges faced by players and coaches. The conversation delves into the structure and coaching style of the SBA and JSM programs, highlighting the role of X as a director and the impact of detailed coaching on player performance. It also explores the importance of player development and the unique coaching approach of the Cain's team. The conversation covers a range of topics including coaching styles, player development, team dynamics, and the concept of All-State games. It delves into the challenges of player selection, the importance of stats, and the timing of tournaments. The hosts express frustration with the current system and propose alternative approaches to improve the selection process and tournament scheduling. The conversation covers a range of topics including frustrations with youth baseball tournaments, the impact of money-driven decisions, and the focus on player development. It also delves into the idea of hotshot trucking as a potential business venture. Takeaways Baseball team dynamicsChallenges in baseballTechnical issues with microphones Coaching StructurePlayer DevelopmentDetailed CoachingTeam Dynamics Coaching and Player DevelopmentTeam Dynamics and Player SelectionChallenges with All-State Games and Tournament Scheduling Youth baseball tournaments are plagued by frustrations and money-driven decisionsPlayer development and preparation for higher levels of baseball are key prioritiesHotshot trucking presents an interesting business opportunity Chapters 00:00 Technical Issues and Microphones02:59 Baseball Team Dynamics15:52 Challenges in Baseball25:31 Coaching Structure and Program Dynamics30:04 Player Development and Coaching Approach44:49 Detailed Coaching and Team Dynamics54:06 Coaching and Player Development56:36 Team Dynamics and Player Selection01:12:29 Challenges with All-State Games and Tournament Scheduling01:21:27 Frustrations with Youth Baseball Tournaments01:22:21 Money-Driven Decisions and Player Development01:43:56 Hotshot Trucking as a Business Venture

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The Travel Dads Podcast is nothing more than talking all things travel sports with dads, coaches ( travel, college) pro's, ex pro's, ex ex pro's and maybe a drunk uncle or two along the way. Jason and Jacob are going to gossip girl the shit out of the drama and chaos that goes into being dads of kids in high level, expensive AF travel sports. Welcome and we're glad you're here.

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  • Creator
    Jason Corley
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    67
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Jason Corley
  • Show Website
    Travel Dads Podcast

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