The SLIDE Podcast - National Youth Baseball & Softball Podcast

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  • 36 – From the Diamond to the Mic: A Young Athlete’s Journey -Chandler Dantzler

    Chandler Dansler, a high school athlete and podcast host, recently appeared as a guest on the Slide Podcast to discuss his show and experiences as a young athlete. Chandler’s podcast, “Where’s Home,” focuses on interviewing non-professionals to share their stories and perspectives. He is a sophomore in high school and has been playing baseball since he was three years old. Chandler’s team has participated in various tournaments and he plays multiple positions. His podcast has been well-received, and he seeks advice from experienced podcasters. Chandler also discusses his strategies for navigating social media and attracting viewers. He aspires to play college baseball and potentially make it to the MLB. Overall, Chandler’s passion for sports and podcasting is evident in this engaging conversation.

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    45 min
  • 35 – From Sandlots to MLB Stadiums with Landon Byars

    In this podcast episode, Coach Bryson reflects on his senior season playing baseball at USC, discussing his team’s journey to the Super Regionals and their unfortunate elimination by Florida. The conversation also delves into the impressive performance of LSU pitcher Paul Skeens and the potential for him to make it to the big leagues. Landon Byars, a 12 year old from Gaffney, SC joins the team to talk about his experiences in youth baseball. Landon tells the coaches about his last 2 undefeated seasons and his dreams as an adult. The conversation explores topics such as resilience in sports, the challenges faced by girls playing baseball, the value of high school baseball, and the pursuit of dreams. Overall, this episode highlights the challenges and triumphs of college baseball, the passion for MLB teams, and the importance of perseverance and self-belief in pursuing goals.

     

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    1 hr 22 min
  • 34 – Unleashing the Yips: Mental Resilience in Sports -Perry Quartuccio

    In this podcast episode, Perry Quartuccio shares his personal journey with the yips, a mental block that affected his ability to throw strikes in baseball. He emphasizes the importance of mental skills and tools in helping young players overcome their own struggles. Perry’s transition from player to mental performance coach is explored, with a focus on his coaching techniques and rise to popularity on social media. The pressure and challenges of youth baseball, the role of catchers, and the importance of mental health awareness are also discussed. Overall, the conversation highlights the significance of mental resilience in sports and the crucial role coaches play in supporting young athletes.

    – Perry Quartuccio Instagram: @perry.quartuccio

    – Perry Quartuccio TikTok: @_coachperry

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    55 min
  • 33 – “Fun, Kindness, and Short-Term Memory: A Party Animals’ Take on Baseball” Brandon Sherman

    This episode of Baseball Journey reveals the unique take on the game of baseball taken by the Savannah Bananas and Funky Monkeys, also known as the Party Animals. Aaron, Allie, Jenn, and Brandon sit down for a conversation about the importance of having fun, showing genuine kindness, and embracing short-term memory while playing the game. The episode serves as a reminder to stay connected and keep in touch with each other, even when the game is over. Through this episode, listeners learn the life lessons of having fun, being kind, and embracing short-term memory in order to make the most out of the baseball experience.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • 32 – Unlocking the Potential: The Power of a Positive Mindset in Youth Baseball -Jake Banwart

    On this episode of the podcast, coach Aaron is joined by Jake Banwart to discuss the power of mindset training in the world of baseball. They dive into various topics related to developing confidence in children and helping them reach their goals.

    In this episode, you can expect to find:

    – The importance of structure and routine in helping aspiring athletes gain confidence and reach their goals.

    – Insights into High School Baseball Prep and Travel Baseball Development and how they contribute to the growth of young athletes.

    – A discussion on the value of two-way players and switch hitters in any team.

    – The significance of Positive Coaching and Coaching Freedom, which emphasizes trust and allows coaches to learn from their mistakes.

    Tune in to this episode to gain a deeper understanding of the power of a positive mindset and how it can help young athletes become successful.

    Connect with Jake Banwart on social media:

    – @coachbanwart20

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    Episode Links:

    (00:00:02) Living with Pressure

    (00:05:57) Living with Purpose
    (00:11:36) Mindset Training
    (00:17:40) Developing Confidence
    (00:23:58) High School Baseball Prep
    (00:29:43) Travel Baseball Development
    (00:35:32) Two-Way Players
    (00:41:03) Switch Hitting
    (00:47:00) Positive Coaching
    (00:52:42) Coaching Freedom

     

     

     

    1 hr
  • 31 – Inside The Mind of Travel Ball Dad, Mark Paul

    On this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, Coach Aaron, Coach Jenn, and Coach Allie sit down with Mark Paul, the popular baseball personality behind MP3 Baseball. With over half a million followers across social media, Mark shares his journey to becoming a TikTok sensation and the creator of a successful clothing line.

    Mark also talks about his new sunglasses company, the MP3 Nationals, and his upcoming collaboration as a brand ambassador for Hampton Inn. The coaches and Mark discuss the importance of building a brand and the challenges that come with it.

    The conversation then shifts to youth sports and the issues surrounding it. From “daddy ball” to the importance of mental health, the coaches and Mark provide insightful commentary on the state of youth sports today.

    Overall, this episode is both entertaining and informative, providing listeners with a glimpse into the world of baseball personalities and the challenges of youth sports.

    Follow The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast on their website and social media for more episodes and updates. Check out Mark Paul’s TikTok and clothing line, as well as his new sunglasses company, the MP3 Nationals.

    [00:00:03] Interview with Mark Powell of MP3 Baseball

    [00:03:51] Success through Branding Baseball Videos
    [00:06:36] Building Social Media Following for Niche Markets
    [00:09:38] Confidence and Coaching in Sports
    [00:12:39] Changing Youth Sports Culture Across Regions
    [00:15:30] Building Positive Relationships in Youth Baseball
    [00:18:06] Navigating Youth Sports as a Parent
    [00:20:43] Youth Sports and Levels of Competition
    [00:23:39] Daddy Ball and Coaching in Youth Sports
    [00:26:50] Dealing with Controversy as a Public Figure
    [00:29:30] Creating Positive Change through Content
    [00:32:24] Mental Health and Youth Sports Pressure
    [00:35:09] The Speaker’s Youth Sports Experiences
    [00:37:52] Indirect Marketing Techniques
    [00:40:45] Speaker’s experience with companies in the sports industry
    [00:43:30] Travel Ball Mom Event and Mental Health Course Mentioned
    [00:46:27] Positive experience working with Hilton summit organizers
    [00:49:26] The Ups and Downs of Youth Baseball Coaching
    [00:52:19] Baseball-related banter and sponsor mention
    [00:55:14] Random banter and merch talk
    [00:58:06] Promoting Girls’ Softball Through Connection and Opportunity
    [01:00:55] Event Coverage, Softball, Coach/Mom, Social Media
    [01:03:50] Promoting Mark’s Brand and Social Media Presence

    1 hr 9 min
  • 30 – Revolutionizing Athletics with Mental Game Academy

    In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, hosts Aaron, Jenn and Allie are joined by Larissa from Mental Game Academy to discuss the impact of technology on youth baseball. They explore the negative effects of cell phone usage on athletes’ mental health and performance, and offer practical solutions and mental skills programs to help young athletes overcome these challenges.

    The hosts and guest emphasize the importance of positive self-talk and emotional regulation in the development of young athletes. They also stress the need for parental involvement and accountability in creating a healthy and supportive environment for young athletes to thrive.

    Listeners can expect to learn about:

    – The impact of technology on youth baseball

    – The negative effects of cell phone usage on athletes’ mental health and performance
    – Practical solutions and mental skills programs to help young athletes overcome these challenges
    – The importance of positive self-talk and emotional regulation in the development of young athletes
    – The need for parental involvement and accountability in creating a healthy and supportive environment for young athletes

    If you’re a parent, coach, or young athlete looking to improve your mental game and make baseball fun again, this episode is a must-listen!

    [00:00:07] Reviving Youth Baseball: Challenges and Solutions

    [00:03:54] Effects of Technology on Young Athletes
    [00:07:04] Phone addiction in sports and families
    [00:10:22] The Impact of Technology on Children
    [00:13:44] Social media’s effect on youth confidence
    [00:16:51] Developing Professional Mindset for Athletes
    [00:20:05] Effects of Technology on Child Communication & Girls’ Mental Blocks
    [00:23:38] The Power of Positive Mindset for Athletes
    [00:27:16] Mental Health of Athletes and Social Media
    [00:30:56] Digital Device Boundaries for Children
    [00:34:27] The Mental Game Academy’s Approach to Self-Care
    [00:37:56] Social media impact on young athletes
    [00:41:29] Scientific Literacy and Youth Sports Coaching
    [00:44:58] Parental Coaching and Tech in Schools
    [00:48:19] Memory Processing and Learning Challenges
    [00:51:28] Stress Management and Socialization for Coaches and Teachers
    [00:54:57] Program to Improve Athletes’ Mental Skills
    [00:57:59] Technology and Sports Training
    [01:01:20] Artificial Intelligence and Creativity

    The Mental Game Academy Instagram: @thementalgameacademy

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    1 hr 2 min
  • 29 – Trailblazer BrickWallBr4tch Shares Catching Tips & Tricks

    Join Coach Aaron and Coach Allie on The S.L.I.D.E Podcast, where they explore the themes of Sportsmanship, Leadership, Inspire Dedication, and Excitement! In this episode, they sit down with Lilah, a 12-year-old youth baseball player, to discuss her experiences on the field, her nicknames, and her love for Yadi Molina.

    The coaches and Lilah also dive into topics such as girls’ baseball and pranks at Cooperstown. With great energy and humor, this episode is both entertaining and informative.

    Listeners can expect to hear:

    – Lilah’s experiences playing youth baseball

    – Her favorite baseball player, Yadi Molina
    – The coaches’ thoughts on girls’ baseball
    – Funny stories about pranks at Cooperstown

    Tune in now for The S.L.I.D.E Podcast, because who needs boring podcasts or radio commercials when you can catch us on the slide!

    Follow Lilah on social media: brickwallbr4tch

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    42 min
  • 28 – All-Star Reunion – Previous Guests Join The S.L.I.D.E Podcast

    Get ready for an energy-packed episode of The S.L.I.D.E Podcast! Coach Aaron leads the team with his co-hosts Coach Jenn and Coach Doug, and they’re joined by some amazing guests. Colton, Jenn’s son, and Grayson Knight from Baseball Podcast Are Fun make an appearance, along with special guests Felix, the home run kid from Season 22, and Jax, who previously chatted with the team.

    The team discusses their mission to bring positivity to the youth baseball community and hints at a past Instagram event with Grayson. Felix shares stories about his time on TV shows and meeting celebrities like Cedric the Entertainer and Kelly Clarkson. He’s excited for his upcoming visit to the Dodgers game, where he’ll meet all the players and walk onto the field.

    The conversation also touches on Jack, who never stops talking on the field and has some killer style. Then the team interviews Grayson, who runs his own podcast and has had some incredible sports guests, including Johnny Damon and Jeff Frank Cor. They even discuss Jeff’s broadcasting duties with the Braves and continue to talk about the evolution of speed.

    If you’re a fan of baseball and looking for an episode full of insights from amazing guests,

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    42 min
  • 26 – Normalizing Women in Baseball with Alexia Jorge and Maggie Foxx

    Join Coach Aaron and Coach Jenn on The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, as they celebrate reaching Episode 25 of Season 2 with special guests Alexia Jorge and Maggie Foxx! Maggie, a groundbreaking female catcher in the male-dominated world of baseball, shares her experience breaking through the barriers and encouraging young girls to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Among the witty banter, the speakers explore how a women’s baseball league could provide a platform for driven female athletes. There’s discussion of mental skill training programs and strategies for calling pitches, while the guests even share their walkout songs if they were a batter. Join these experts on the diamond and discover what they have learned through a lifetime of playing and coaching America’s pastime. Catch The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast now!

    Alexia Jorge @alexiajorge_26 on instagram

    Maggie Foxx @mtfoxx42 on instagram

    [00:00:02] Normalizing Women in Baseball

    [00:03:08] Overcoming Fear of Joining Adult Leagues
    [00:06:41] Sports talk and age guessing games
    [00:10:33] Interview with Female Baseball Catchers
    [00:14:23] Female catcher and breaking barriers in baseball
    [00:17:28] Breaking barriers in women’s baseball
    [00:20:53] Dedication of the USAA Women’s Baseball Team
    [00:24:25] Maggie’s Love for Baseball and Catching Tips
    [00:27:54] Baseball vs Softball: Differences, Challenges, and Anecdotes
    [00:31:25] Women’s vs Mixed Gender Sports and Pitch Clock
    [00:34:59] Baseball’s new rule and guest Maggie Fox
    [00:38:13] Female Baseball Player’s Future Goals and Endeavors
    [00:41:26] Coaching and Mental Skills Training in Baseball
    [00:44:45] Catcher Strategy and Baseball Anecdotes
    [00:48:00] Pitching Strategies and Techniques in Softball
    [00:50:58] Catching in Baseball Evolves and Memories
    [00:54:05] Catcher-pitcher relationship at different levels
    [00:57:16] Importance of catchers and pre-game hype
    [01:00:39] Guests Discuss Daily Workwear and Accessorizing
    [01:04:25] Guests’ Walkout Songs and Keeping in Touch
    [01:07:57] Gratitude and Introduction of Guests

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    #baseball #womeninbaseball #catchers #sports #softball #USAbaseball #podcast #podcasting #youthsports #womeninsports #athletes #coaching #mentalskills #pitching #hitting #drip #walkoutsongs #podcastrecommendations #catchyouontheslide

    1 hr 1 min

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The SLIDE Podcast is the premier youth baseball and softball show delivering expert insights, training tips, and inspiring stories from America's favorite pastime. Our international team of 23 field reporters and hosts brings you weekly episodes featuring exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and baseball influencers.