In this episode Deven and Jeremy break down some of the misinformation out there about what does - and doesn't - improve player performance. From Ken Griffey Jr. allegedly not benching, to A-Rod benching 300lbs for reps in High School, and the "Master Formula" that defines the bat to ball collision, we dig deep into what actually matters for player deveopment.


Hosts ⬇️ 
Deven Morgan https://twitter.com/devenmorgan 
Jeremy Tecktiel https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel 



Tell Kids The Truth About Performance & Development! - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 28 | Driveline Baseball

The Driveline Academy podcast covers all aspects of youth baseball. We talk about Driveline's approach data-driven skill development that we execute with our Driveline Academy teams, the travel and club baseball ecosystem, long-term athletic development, crazy coaches, crazy parents, the whole thing!

Sports

Baseball

How To Make Sense of Pre-Teen Baseball Results 
When kids at the pre-teen level of baseball can look like they're either underdeveloped children of full blown adults due to the non-linear nature of biological growth, it takes a lot to unpack the results of competitition. So let's talk about how to make sense of the "test" when it comes to evaluating youth baseball competence in a landscape of insane biological variance.


Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here:
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/


Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/


Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/


Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/


⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ 
Deven Morgan https://twitter.com/devenmorgan 
Jeremy Tecktiel https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel 




How To Make Sense of Pre-Teen Baseball Results - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 59 | Driveline Baseball

The Future of Youth Training: Driveline Academy Flex
In this episode, Deven Morgan and Jeremy discuss the developmental journey of Jack Butler, a young baseball player who overcame early physical limitations through consistent training and perseverance, ultimately achieving impressive performance statistics. They also delve into the broader debate on youth baseball training, particularly the role of velocity and strength training in player development, using examples like 14 year old Blake Thompson throwing upper 80's to illustrate differing developmental paths. Additionally, the launch of Driveline Academy Flex is highlighted, offering a comprehensive, flexible training program aimed at providing youth athletes with the tools and guidance needed to reach their full potential.


Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here:
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/


Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/


Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/


Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/


⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ 
Deven Morgan https://twitter.com/devenmorgan 
Jeremy Tecktiel https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel 




Velocity, Development, and Safety in Youth Baseball Training - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 58 | Driveline Baseball

The Future of Youth Training: Driveline Academy Flex
Deven and Jeremy are joined by Zac Morain to talk Driveline Academy Flex - making Driveline's system of data driven training acessible to every kid in the country.


Learn more about Driveline Academy Flex here:
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/academy-flex/


Develop bat speed with our Youth Power Bat for just $99!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/


Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is out now!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/


Train bat speed and barrel accuracy with our Youth Underload Smash bat - just $79!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/


⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ 
Deven Morgan https://twitter.com/devenmorgan 
Jeremy Tecktiel https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel 




The Future of Youth Training: Driveline Academy Flex - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 57 | Driveline Baseball

SPECIAL ACADEMY STAFF EPISODE!
We're joined by Connor Stratton, Erik Kozak and Conner Reynolds to talk all things FieldLevel recruiting and the ASH test for shoulder health. 


You can find the Youth Power Bat on our website here for just $99!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/


Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is shipping now!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/


Youth Underload Smash Bats are available now - just $79!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/


⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ 
Deven Morgan https://twitter.com/devenmorgan 
Jeremy Tecktiel https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel 




Make Recruiting Simpler + Testing Shoulder Health - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 56 | Driveline Baseball

Solving Youth Arm Injuries in Just 2 Steps 
Fixing the systems that got us to this place - with an unprecendented amount of youth throwing injuries happening - at scale is pretty simple actually:


#1 - Universal rule set
#2 - Universale reporting


Just becaues it's simple doesn't mean that it'll be easy, so let's talk about it!


You can find the Youth Power Bat on our website here for just $99!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-power-trainer/


Skills That Scale: The Complete Youth Baseball Training Manual is shipping now!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/skills-that-scale-training-manual/


Youth Underload Smash Bats are available now - just $79!
https://www.drivelinebaseball.com/product/youth-underload-smash-bat/


⬇️ Hosts ⬇️ 
Deven Morgan https://twitter.com/devenmorgan 
Jeremy Tecktiel https://twitter.com/jeremytecktiel 




Tell Kids The Truth About Performance & Development! - Academy Youth Baseball Podcast EP 28 | Driveline Baseball

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