Driveline Academy Youth Baseball Podcast

Driveline Academy Podcast
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Driveline Academy Youth Baseball Podcast

The Driveline Academy podcast covers all aspects of youth baseball. We talk about Driveline's approach data-driven skill development that we execute with our Driveline Academy teams, the travel and club baseball ecosystem, long-term athletic development, crazy coaches, crazy parents, the whole thing!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Love, Death & Umpires - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 81 | Driveline Baseball

    Love, Death & Umpires *NOTE: THIS EPISODE IS NOT ENTIRELY ABOUT YOUTH BASEBALL* 00:00 Mentorship and Resources for Young Athletes 05:52 The Impact of Family on Personal Growth 11:54 Revisiting Memories and Relationships 17:59 The Role of Coaches and Oversight in Youth Sports 29:19 The Impact of Coaching on Youth Sports 41:51 The Evolution of Sports Training and Analytics 49:55 Bridging the Gap Between Analytics and Traditional Coaching 57:30 The Importance of Culture in Sports Organizations 01:04:13 Execution Over Ideas: The Key to Success 01:12:06 The Role of Analytics in Player Development 01:20:18 Empowering Young Athletes Through Contextual Training 01:31:40 The Heart of Coaching: Caring for Athletes In this episode, Deven Morgan reflects on the importance of mentorship for young athletes, sharing personal stories about family, loss, and the impact of community in youth sports. He discusses the challenges faced in youth baseball today, including the role of coaches and the need for oversight, while also reminiscing about his own experiences growing up in a supportive family environment. In this conversation, Deven Morgan discusses the complexities of coaching in youth sports, the influence of social media and analytics on sports culture, and the importance of fostering a positive environment in sports organizations. He emphasizes the need for effective communication between traditional coaching methods and modern analytics, while also reflecting on the societal implications of these changes. In this conversation, Deven Morgan discusses the critical role of team culture, execution, and leadership in sports. He emphasizes that while having great ideas is important, the execution and the environment in which those ideas are implemented are crucial for success. Morgan highlights the significance of communication and compassion in coaching, the balance between analytics and feel in player development, and the importance of empowering young athletes through contextual training. Ultimately, he concludes that caring for athletes is at the heart of effective coaching and can lead to better performance and outcomes. Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 32m

  2. DEC 11

    Revolutionizing Command Training with Intended Zones - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 80 | Driveline Baseball

    Revolutionizing Command Training with Intended Zones 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 07:52 Social Media and Training Content 24:09 Understanding Command in Baseball Training 31:48 Revolutionizing Command Training 40:58 The Importance of Targeting in Pitching 51:59 Understanding Pitching Intent and Performance 01:01:44 Finding the Right Level of Intensity In this episode of the Driveline Academy podcast, hosts Deven Morgan and Jeremy Tecktiel discuss various aspects of youth baseball training, including the influence of social media on training methods, the importance of command in pitching, and the promotional aspects of training content. They emphasize the need for intentional training and understanding the motivations behind social media posts from professional athletes. In this conversation, Deven Morgan discusses the evolution of command training in baseball, emphasizing the importance of quantifying performance metrics and targeting in pitching. He highlights how traditional coaching methods have evolved with technology, allowing for better tracking of a pitcher's accuracy and intent. The discussion also covers the significance of finding the right intensity during training sessions and how confidence plays a crucial role in a pitcher's performance. Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 5m

  3. DEC 4

    Fireside Chat on Water Bags, Winning & Emotional Safety - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 79 | Driveline Baseball

    Fireside Chat on Water Bags, Winning & Emotional Safety 00:00 Introduction to Driveline Academy Podcast 13:13 Specialized Training for Youth Players 23:07 The Importance of General Athletic Development 32:14 Balancing Specialized and General Training 39:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 46:32 Reflections on Coaching and Personal Growth 55:39 The Balance of Art and Precision in Coaching 01:01:08 Empowering Youth Through Decision Making 01:17:33 The Role of Winning in Youth Sports In this episode of the Driveline Academy podcast, host Deven Morgan discusses various aspects of youth baseball training, focusing on specialized training methods, the use of water bags, and the importance of general athletic development. He emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to training that incorporates both specialized skills and general athletic capacity to ensure long-term success for young athletes. In this conversation, Deven Morgan discusses the significance of general athletic development over specialized training for youth athletes. He reflects on his coaching journey, emphasizing the importance of creating a positive environment for young players. Morgan advocates for a balanced approach to coaching that values both skill development and the joy of playing. He also addresses the complexities of winning in youth sports, arguing for a shift in focus from purely competitive outcomes to fostering a love for the game and personal growth. Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 19m

  4. NOV 27

    Turkey Day Q&A - Answering Listener Questions - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 78 | Driveline Baseball

    Turkey Day Q&A - Answering Listener Questions 00:00 Introduction to the Driveline Academy Podcast 06:11 Youth Baseball Equipment and Development 19:52 Strength Training for Young Athletes 30:07 Long Toss and Cold Weather Training 37:02 Long-term Analysis of Skills Development 47:08 Training Considerations for Hypermobile Athletes 54:49 Resistance Training for Young Athletes 01:01:07 Fostering Intrinsic Motivation in Young Athletes 01:07:24 Implementing Long-Term Development in Competitive Communities 01:15:34 Navigating Competitive Leagues for Young Athletes 01:24:52 Navigating Competition: When to Move Up 01:30:12 Music and Motivation: The Workout Playlist Debate 01:51:00 Parenting and Autonomy: Letting Kids Drive Their Journey Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 53m

  5. NOV 22

    Universal Pitch Count Rules - Going 0 to 1 - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 77 | Driveline Baseball

    Universal Pitch Count Rules - Going 0 to 1 In this episode, hosts Deven Morgan & Jeremy Tecktiel discusses various topics related to youth baseball, including personal anecdotes about family birthdays, the importance of the ABCA Youth Summit, and the need for universal pitch count standards. The conversation highlights the significance of coaching and parent education, the involvement of major organizations in youth baseball, and the challenges of implementing new rules. Deven shares insights from his experiences at the summit and emphasizes the importance of data-driven decisions in shaping the future of youth baseball.  Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 37m

  6. NOV 8

    Building a 90 MPH Arm: The Noah Coury Story - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 76 | Driveline Baseball

    Building a 90 MPH Arm: The Noah Coury Story In this episode, hosts Deven Morgan and Jeremy Tecktiel discuss the Dodgers' recent World Series win, and the significant milestone achieved by a young athlete, Noah, who threw a 90 mph pitch. The conversation emphasizes community support, the value of hard work, and the need for a supportive environment in youth sports. Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 43m

  7. NOV 1

    A Transfer Portal For Youth Baseball Players?!?! - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 75 | Driveline Baseball

    A Transfer Portal For Youth Baseball Players?!?! In this episode of the Driveline Academy podcast, hosts Deven Morgan and Jeremy Tectiel discuss various aspects of youth baseball, including skill development, the impact of travel baseball, and the introduction of the Pickup Portal. They express concerns about the implications of guest players on youth sports and critique the current state of coaching practices. The conversation also touches on the importance of training tools and the role of social media in youth baseball discussions, culminating in personal anecdotes that highlight the historical context of these issues. In this conversation, Deven Morgan discusses the complexities of youth baseball, focusing on tournament participation, the significance of experiences like the Cooperstown tournament, and the emotional journey of young athletes. He emphasizes the importance of love for the game, the dangers of misleading narratives in youth sports, and the need for supportive environments that foster growth and resilience. The discussion also touches on the correlation versus causation debate regarding youth experiences and professional success, ultimately advocating for a more holistic approach to youth sports development. Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 26m

  8. OCT 25

    The Most Dangerous Youth Baseball Podcast: Unfiltered - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 74 | Driveline Baseball

    The Most Dangerous Youth Baseball Podcast: Unfiltered Parental discretion is advised - don't say we didn't warn you :) In this conversation, Deven Morgan and Jeremy Tecteel discuss the current state of youth sports, particularly focusing on the need for a centralized structure to improve management and reporting. They emphasize the importance of skill development and practice over merely playing games, highlighting the economic factors that influence coaching decisions and the overall youth sports landscape. The discussion also touches on the future of youth sports development and the need for a shift in focus towards training and data-driven practices. In this conversation, Deven Morgan discusses the systemic issues in youth sports, particularly focusing on the flawed development processes, economic incentives, and the role of parents. He highlights the disconnect between the realities of player development and the prevailing culture that prioritizes competition and travel over skill-building.  Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ Deven Morgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/devenmorgan ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeremy Tecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel ⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨 Follow Driveline Academy on Social Media 🚨 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineYouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelineyouth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelineyouth⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🔽 Follow Driveline Baseball on Social Media 🔽 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/DrivelineBB ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drivelinebaseball⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/drivelinebaseball

    1h 38m
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The Driveline Academy podcast covers all aspects of youth baseball. We talk about Driveline's approach data-driven skill development that we execute with our Driveline Academy teams, the travel and club baseball ecosystem, long-term athletic development, crazy coaches, crazy parents, the whole thing!

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