Swing Hard

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond! On Episode #8 of "Swing Hard," Denny talks with former George Mason pitcher and now player parent Robert Michael. The two discuss the recruitment of young players by colleges, the responsibility of the coach to promote the player, the importance of grades and much more!

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond!  On Episode #7 of "Swing Hard," Denny talks with his son and professional MMA fighter, Brady Barrett.  The two discuss being coached by your Dad (and vice versa), who Brady's favorite coach is (you'll be surprised), how not to shoot a jump shot and a whole lot more! And finally after 10 years, Brady finally finds out why he batted sixth on his Dad's Little League team.  Don't miss this inspirational and hilarious episode!

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond! And throughout all his years of coaching, Coach Denny has coached some dynamic players.  On Episode #6 of "Swing Hard," Denny talks former players turned college players turned youth coaches - Emory University Pitcher Connor Skertich and Yale infielder Jeff Pierantoni.  Recorded from the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, the three discuss their baseball background, teammates, the player/coach relationship, coaching styles and much more!

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond! And with all his experience, Coach Denny knows a thing or two about playing in all types of situations.  On Episode #5 of "Swing Hard," Denny talks about all the elements (extreme heat, wind, etc.) that push us to perform in the worst conditions.   So, let's step up to the plate and talk about those challenging games and game situations that eventually make us stronger.  

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond!  On Episode #4 of "Swing Hard,"  Denny shares personal stories about his Dad (who passed 5 years ago today). He talks about his first experience being coached by his dad at the age of 8.  He also gives advice to currents dads coaching their kids and how to best handle it.  

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond! So, what happens when those players see their Coach taking on an umpire?  What are the effects? What lesson can be learned?  On Episode #3 of "Swing Hard," Denny talks about how to deal with officials in youth sports, parents involvement in reacting to controversial calls  and a whole lot more.   So, make the right call and check out this episode!  

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett

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It's time to "Swing Hard" with Coach Denny Barrett! Coach Denny has been coaching at the high school and collegiate level for almost thirty years. He has also recruited and coached some of the top collegiate and professional athletes. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young players to succeed at the high school level and beyond! This is why Coach Denny knows a lot about winning and losing.  On Episode #2 of "Swing Hard," Denny talks about all the elements associated with latter.   So, let's step up to plate and talk about the game that got away.  And, more importantly, how we dealt with and how we learned from it. 

"Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett