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  • #008 - Zach Kempe - 10+ Schools Calling a Day - Notre Dame Pitcher

    Zach Kempe had the highest spinning breaking ball on the 2022 Notre Dame College World Series team. He's got the craziest recruiting story I've ever heard.

    Expect to learn how Zach throws his 2900 RPM curveball, how he had so many schools contacting him a day, his thoughts on stealing pitch grips, this wild recruiting story, and much more...

    38 min
  • #007 - Alex Champagne - Committing 7 Days Before College Move-In - Long Beach State Center Fielder

    Alex plays center field at Long Beach State after having spent his freshman season at Arizona State.

    Expect to learn how Alex overcame being undersized, the story of him getting a "You Up?" text from a college coach, how being an infielder helped him in transitioning to the outfield, how he plays into his strengths as a player, why he thinks the mental game is a separator, what supplement he took to help him gain 20 pounds, and much more...


    48 min
  • #005 - Matt Bedford - Wake Forest Pitcher - How He Gained Velocity

    Matt was the Friday night starter for Notre Dame this year and his headed to Wake Forest for next season.
    Expect to learn how Matt sharpened his mental game to become the Friday starter, why he did a cold tub every morning this year, Matt's thoughts on the Wake Forest pitching lab, how he thinks young players can learn pitching mechanics to gain velocity, and much more...

    45 min
  • #004 TJ Williams - Sports Center #1 Play Mentality - Notre Dame Center Fielder

    TJ is one of the best center fielders in all of college baseball.
    Expect to learn how TJ's outfield mentality got him the #1 Sports Center Top 10 play, how his simple hitting approach caused him to lead the Irish in batting average, why his high school coach was so crucial in his recruiting, why he thinks team hopping in travel ball is a mistake, why TJ chooses not to look at his stats during the season, the quote he's kept in his wallet for the last 6 years, and much more...

    34 min
  • #003 - Aidan Krupp - How He Came Back From 2 Torn UCL's - Notre Dame Pitcher

    Aidan is a right-handed pitcher at the University of Notre Dame.

    Expect to learn why travel ball was so important for his development, how important the PBR Future Games were for his recruiting, why he went on an athletic and an academic visit to Notre Dame before committing, Aidan's advice for phone calls with college coaches, how he broke up with college coaches, what kept him going through a brutal series of injuries, why he believes your body is a billboard, and much more...


    40 min
  • #002 - Caden Potter - Importance of Choosing Friends Who Pushed Him - Powerhouse Division 2 Third Baseman

    Caden Potter attends Division 2 powerhouse Colorado Mesa University.


    Expect to learn today why rushing a decision in recruiting was a big mistake for him, how wanting to fight the opposing pitcher made him a better 2-strike hitter, how being around like-minded individuals changed his career, why comfort made Caden uncomfortable, how he did the hard things he didn’t want to do, and much more…

    29 min
  • #001 - David Lally Jr. - Michigan Pitcher - His Advice for a Kid Who Wants to Play D1 Baseball

    David is a junior pitcher at the University of Michigan.

    Expect to learn how he ended up at a Notre Dame without playing a single high school varsity game, how he navigated recruiting phone call nerves, why "relentless optimism" helped him perform under pressure, how goal-setting helped him achieve more, why perspective is so important to him, David's advice for a 16-year old who wants to play Division 1 baseball, and much more...

    33 min

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