British Baseball Podcast

British Baseball Podcast

By Matthew MuttonSportsBaseball
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British Baseball Podcast episodes

  • GB womens national team breaking news with Doris Hocking!
    "Never give up on your dream" Breaking news on 30th of May 2020 on National Womens Baseball day, the BBF have announced that there is now a Great Britain Womens National team! Joining me for a quick chat to share what she knows is the newly announce head coach Doris Hocking (@wbukbaseball) and the Sheffield Bruins GM Kelly Wright (@kwrightbaseball) and Director at Bristol Baseball Molly (@baseballmoll)
    17 min
  • Mental Health and Sport with Chris Knoblock and Andreas Fopp
    dropping on the last day of Mental Health Awareness week, Matt is joined by BSUK broadcaster and PR dude Chris Knoblock (@cknoblock17) and Athletes Voice website editor and Norwich Iceni baseball player Andreas Fopp (@MoreBlueSocks) as they talk about links to baseball and sport and mental health and what we can do to be kind to each other during the global pandemic when sport might not be available.
    you can find Chris's work at http://www.cknoblock.com/ and at https://www.baseballsoftballuk.com/
    Andreas work on athletes voice can be found at https://athletesvoice.blog
    if you need someone to reach out to in the UK, theres some great resources below:
    www.mind.org.uk/‎
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    mentalhealth-uk.org
    youngminds.org.uk
    nhs.uk
    samaritans.org
    1 hr 19 min
  • Deeper dive into British baseball history with Harvey Sahker
    Harvey (@BlokesOfSummer) is a former British baseball player and author. His British baseball stories have been published in Britain, the USA, and Canada. He played baseball in England from 1988 to 2000, as an outfielder for the Croydon Blue Jays, Croydon Pirates, and Southern Tigers. Whilst in the UK he did extensive research into the history of British baseball where he was lucky enough to have interviewed many former players over the years.
    his first British baseball book, The Blokes of Summer, was published in 2011 and can be purchased on www.lulu.com - https://www.lulu.com/en/gb/shop/harvey-sahker/the-blokes-of-summer/paperback/product-18njq8kd.html
    45 min
  • My Field of Dreams idea with the RDO from THE field of dreams movie site, Roman Weinberg
    "You realise right there that it's something more than just a baseball field" Roman Weinberg, the Regional Director of Operations for 'Go the Distance Baseball' who own the Field of Dreams movie site (@fodmoviesite), chats to Matt about his time at the movie site, the amazing things he's seen, different types of baseball and what would need to be done if we found a bored multi-millionaire or billionaire to construct our own Field of Dreams, here in the UK. https://fieldofdreamsmoviesite.com/
    50 min
  • Drew Spencer talks London mets & Great Britain u23s plus amazing stories #thankful2thegame
    "being able to button up a country on your chest is one of the most amazing baseball experiences I've ever had..." Drew delivers some audio gold in our conversation where he gives us great insight into the London mets team and also the team GB under 23 team, he shares some amazing stories and how people are sharing with him their #baseballmemories. Drew also offers great advice, I guarantee you will love this episode. Follow Drew on twitter @kayperbeats the London mets @londonmets and be sure to check out Drew's blog www.andrewspencer.biz
    1 hr 2 min
  • Youth Coaching with Guildford Mavs Head Coach Chris Ward
    This episode, Matt chats with Guildford Head Coach and fellow podcaster, Chris Ward in an interesting and thought provoking deep dive into coaching the kids and why he sets his youth players homework. 
    you can find Chris on twitter @FreeReinUK, the team at @guildfordMavs and also give his show a listen, its a UK Yankees podcast, but he has had some great guests on there you might like even if you are not a fan of the Yankees - https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-empire-strikes-back.
    also thanks to Graham Busby at behive design for my awesome logo, if you are looking to get a new logo for your team or podcast, why not give him a shout https://www.behivedesign.com/
    1 hr
  • Scottish Baseball with Paul Convoy

    Those who know that know your host know that he loves Scotland, this week Matt is joined by President of Baseball Scotland Paul Convoy (@scots_baseball and www.baseballscotland.com), they chat about the beautiful game played in a beautiful country, if you're a fan of British baseball, be sure support them and their teams. If you want some more and exclusive Scottish baseball chatter, have a listen to Ballcaps and Bagpipes.  Also the UK blind baseball team send in some baseball poems and stories. Enjoy!  @Scots_baseball, @abdn_baseball, @baseballglasgow, @galaxy_glasgow, @cometsglasgow, @edinburghgiants, @edin_cannons, @edinburghdevils, @edinburghLL, @wbaseballscot  If you want to befriend the show, you can find me on the social medias @britbaseballpod

    27 min
  • UK Blind Baseball with John Eaton
    This week Matthew chats with John Eaton about blind baseball in its early stages of development and how they are trying to grow the sport in Britain. Show them some love at @UKblindbaseball. Also check out @britishbaseball, @will_lintern @smarttobefit and @aIRdEE for the webinar info and content.
    If you want to befriend the show, you can find me on the social medias at @britbaseballpod
    38 min
  • Getting to know Liam Carroll
    "Worth staying home for" Great Britain Manager Liam Carroll makes his BBP debut where he talks about his history in the game, his involvement in GB baseball, mentoring, he takes listener questions and we chat about whats keeping him occupied during the lock down. you can follow Liam on Twitter at @liamcarrollGB and send him your cooking show suggestions there. Check out Liam's writing on his LinkedIn here Check out Liam Carroll’s profile on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/liamcarroll
    If you want to befriend the show, you can find me on the social medias @britbaseballpod on twitter, FB and IG, come and say hi and send in show suggestions and feedback! Or if you want to keep it between me and you, the email is [email protected]
    Thanks as always for your love, please make sure you don't miss an episode, subscribe on your favourite podcast app from below and please subscribe to the new YouTube channel for additional content and videos:
    YouTube -  www.youtube.com/channel/UC3NoKq6eBPKW6u5BfACi0Zg
    58 min

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The British baseball podcast is a weekly show for your british baseball needs. Hosted by Matt Mutton and featuring guests ranging from players, coaches and key influencers with in the British grassroots baseball community.