The Step Up Podcast

Episode 9 - The Fundamentals of Baseball with Coach Darnell


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In this episode, former Division 1 player, trainer, and coach Darnell Maisonet discusses the importance of fundamentals, working with Pottstown, and understanding that dreams can change. 

 

00:48 How did Coach Darnell get involved in travel ball?

01:57 Collaborating with the CS99TV team.

02:33 Becoming a content creator as a coach.

03:33 The transition into becoming a trainer. 

04:23 Favorite age group to coach.

05:31 Is little league a dying sport?

06:17 How do you teach focus to younger players?

07:42 Helping to mold younger players.

09:55 Growing as a trainer.

11:04 Specializing in teaching players how to hit.

11:55 Working with Pottstown. 

13:37 What is life like behind the camera?

14:30 Thoughts on coaching college baseball.

15:44 Learning the fundamentals of baseball.

17:16 What advice would you give Squez from CS99TV?

19:20 Greatest baseball memory.

20:50 Giving up on the dream of being a big leaguer. 

22:21 Nelly shares giving up baseball as a teen.

24:21 Understanding that dreams can change.

25:10 Playing Division 1 baseball.

27:15 Best advice you can give players coming up.

28:58 Watching the Pottstown team play.

 

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