ABCA Podcast

By American Baseball Coaches Association

The ABCA Podcast runs the gamut of baseball coaching topics, from pitching, to hitting, to the mental game, practice planning, recruiting and more. It's hosted by Ryan Brownlee, longtime coach and cur... more

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ABCA Podcast episodes:

June 02, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Mike, Ben, Drew and Sam Bianco
This ABCA Father-Son Miniseries episode features Mike, Ben, Drew and Sam Bianco. Mike has been the head coach at Ole Miss for 19 seasons and is the winningest and longest active coach in the SEC among all baseball, basketball and football coaches. He has 16 NCAA Tournament appearances, six Super Regional berths and one College World Series appearance. He won three national championships as a member of Skip Bertman's staff at LSU. Ben is a junior at Louisville, Drew is a sophomore at LSU and Sam is a senior at Oxford HS and is committed to play at the University of Louisiana.
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1h 4min
June 01, 2020 Dr. Joe Eisenmann, Volt Athletics
We connect with Dr. Joe Eisenmann from Volt Athletics in this episode to discuss dynamic warmup and training recommendations, the Relative Age Effect, why he believes in No Lines, No Laps, No Lectures, why he loves Scott Berry (ABCA Board member and head coach at Mayville State) and his work with Volt Athletics. He also gives podcast and book recommendations for Long Term Athletic Development.
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50min
May 29, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Bill and Kyle Decker
We speak with Bill and Kyle Decker in this Father-Son Miniseries episode. Bill has coached collegiately for 31 years, with a majority of those seasons at Trinity in Connecticut and the past eight seasons as head coach at Harvard. In 2019, Harvard won the Ivy League Championship and competed in the NCAA Regional. In 21 years as head coach at Trinity, the Bantams had nine NCAA Regional appearances, three College World Series appearances and won the national championship in 2008 with a 45-1 record. Kyle played for Bill in 2012 at Trinity, winning a conference championship an competing in the NCAA Regional, and finished his collegiate playing career at Oberlin. He played professionally in Australia and Belgium. Kyle has been on Harvard's coaching staff since 2018, helping the Crimison to their Regional appearance in 2019.
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56min
May 28, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Eric and Jake Snyder
This Father-Son Miniseries episode features Eric and Jake Snider. Eric has coached at the University of Louisville for the past six seasons, helping the Cardinals to two CWS appearances, four ACC Atlantic Division Championships, and four NCAA Super Regional Appearances. Prior to Louisville, Eric was the Associate Head Coach at the University of Illinois and addition to several other stops before that. Jake played for Eric at Louisville from 2017-19. The 2018 and 2019 seasons ended in Omaha. Jake was drafted in 2019 by the Pittsburgh Pirates and is currently working his way through their farm system.
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54min
May 27, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Mitch, Derek and Kaleb Hannahs
In this Father-Son Miniseries episode, we speak with Mitch and Derek Hannahs and they also discuss Mitch's youngest son, Kaleb. Mitch has been the head coach at Indiana State for seven seasons, returning to his alma mater in 2013, where he is a member of the school's Hall of Fame. Mitch has been part of six of the program's 10 NCAA Tournament appearances as a player, assistant or head coach, and also has experience at the junior college level. Derek started his collegiate career at Ohio State before transferring to Indiana State, playing for Mitch in 2014 and 2015. Kaleb is finishing his senior year of high school at West Vigo with plans to go into engineering and play baseball at Valparaiso University.
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55min
May 26, 2020 Father-Son Podcast Miniseries: John, Brian, Kevin, Brendan and Chris Casey
This Father-Son Miniseries episode features ABCA Board member John Casey along with his four sons, Brian, Kevin, Brendan and Chris, who have all gone on to become baseball coaches themselves. John has coached 38 seasons at Tufts, including 36 as head coach, and was inducted to the ABCA Hall of Fame in 2020. The Jumbos have qualified for the NCAA Tournament five of their last nine seasons. Brian and Kevin both played for John at Tufts. Brian is currently the pitching coach at William and Mary while Kevin is head coach at Johnson and Wales. Brendan played for John's former player and assistant Paul Svagdis at Azusa Pacific and currently coaches with John at Tufts. Chris played at Western New England and currently runs the Northeast Longhorns.
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1h 10min
May 25, 2020 Spencer Allen, Northwestern University
Northwestern University head baseball coach Spencer Allen joins us in this episode as we cover he and his staff's experience with On Base U, how they are implementing the assessments with their players, what separates good players, block and random practice, his biggest transition from assistant to head coach, delegating responsibility to assistant coaches, tips for youth practice planning and some great book and podcast recommendations.
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41min
May 22, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Mike and Brian Roberts
This Father-Son Miniseries episode features Mike and Brian Roberts. Mike coached at the University of North Carolina for 20 seasons as well as multiple stops in the Cape Cod League. He has been the manager of the Cotuit Kettleers since 2004, leading them to three championships, and has coached with the Chicago Cubs for last seven years. Brian played for Mike for the Tar Heels in 1997 and 1998 before one season for Ray Tanner at South Carolina. Brian was drafted by the Orioles in he first round in 1999 and played 13 MLB seasons for the Orioles, leading the Majors in doubles twice and stolen bases once. He retired after one season with the Yankees in 2014.
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55min
May 21, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Woody, Scott and Ryan Hunt
We connect with living legend Woody Hunt and his sons, Scott and Ryan in this Father-Son Miniseries episode. Woody has over 1600 wins in four decades of coaching at Cumberland University and was recently honored with the Pat Summit Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2013, he was inducted to the ABCA Hall of Fame. Cumberland University has 12 World Series appearances and has won three national championships under his watch. Scott played for Woody from 1992-95, has extensive experience coaching at the high school level and is an associate scout for the Chicago Cubs. Ryan played for Woody for five seasons and coached with Woody for 13 seasons, including all three national championships. He has been the head coach at Volunteer State Community College for five seasons.
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56min
May 20, 2020 Father-Son Miniseries: Ed and Mick Mathey
This Father-Son Miniseries episode features Ed and Mick Mathey. Ed has been a head coach for 27 seasons with 15 at North Central College and 12 at Northern Illinois University. North Central has won a record five-straight CCIW Championships. Mick played for Ed at North Central from 2017-19. The 2017 season ended with a College World Series appearance. Mick recently graduated from North Central College with a double major in finance and economics.
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47min

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