Re-airing the Top 10 most downloaded YBE sessions leading up to the May 30, 2017 return of YBE to new episodes from a multi-month hiatus, this episode featuring Tanner Swanson is the 6th most popular episode. This was originally episode #64 and originally aired Feb 14, 2017.

Tanner, who is the assistant coach at the University of Washington and a popular speaker on the topic of catching, sets the vision for us on what it takes to develop good catchers and then begins to share how to make that happen at the younger levels. This is Part 1 of a two-part interview; part 2 is session #65.

Plus Justin Stone of EliteBaseball.TV answers the Question Of The Week about whether it’s worth teaching kids how to bunt. And Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com shares the Supine Anti-Resistance Movement to create separation between the pelvis and the torso in his Wass Strength Tip Of The Week.

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Re-airing the Top 10 most downloaded YBE sessions leading up to the May 30, 2017 return of YBE to new episodes from a multi-month hiatus, this episode featuring Brent Kemnitz is the 7th most popular episode. 

Originally episode #62, Brent Kemnitz, former pitching coach for Wichita State, shares how to coach the little-discussed aspect of the mental side of pitching in part 1 of a two-part interview. This session originally aired Jan 31, 2017.

Plus Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com talks the progression of the Kettle Bell SOT Press.

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Re-airing the Top 10 most downloaded YBE sessions leading up to the May 30, 2017 return of YBE to new episodes from a multi-month hiatus, this episode featuring Xan Barksdale is the 8th most popular episode. 

Originally episode #13, Xan Barksdale, founder of catching-101.com, breaks down how to teach catching to your youth catchers in part 1 of a two-part interview. This session originally aired Feb 9, 2016.

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Re-airing the Top 10 most downloaded YBE sessions leading up to the May 30, 2017 return of YBE to new episodes from a multi-month hiatus, this episode featuring Nate Trosky is the 9th most popular episode. 

Originally episode #55, Nate, founder of Trosky Baseball, explains what complete player development is—and how to achieve it. Coaching youth baseball effectively is not just random drills pulled off YouTube or elsewhere on the internet. It's planning for complete player development. This session originally aired Dec 5, 2016.

Plus Justin Stone of elitebaseball.tv gives some tips to incorporate game pressure into practices in the Question Of The Week, and Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com discusses reverse lunge tips in Wass Strength’s Tip Of The Week.

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Re-airing the Top 10 most downloaded YBE sessions leading up to the May 30, 2017 return of YBE to new episodes from a multi-month hiatus, this episode featuring Russell Greene is the 10th most popular episode. 

This is part 1 of a multi-part interview with Russell Greene, father of prep superstar Hunter Greene. Originally episode #50, Russell explains some of the significant struggles Hunter had to overcome on his way to being potentially the #1 overall draft pick in the MLB amateur draft in June 2017. It’s an amazing story. This is part of YBE’s “successful baseball dads” series.

Plus, Justin Stone of elitebaseball.tv answers the Question Of The Week, this time about glove brand recommendations and what sizes are too big or too small for shortstops. And Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com discusses what Sever’s Disease is—and how to handle it if you have it—in Wass Strength’s Tip Of The Week.

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Ready for a 201-level course on teaching the catcher position? Tanner Swanson, assistant coach at the University of Washington and popular speaker on the topic of catching, gives some key insights on how to help your intermediate-level and advanced catchers. This can apply to youth, high school and college catchers. This is Part 2 of a two-part interview. If you missed Part 1, you can catch it here.

Plus Justin Stone of EliteBaseball.TV answers the Question Of The Week about whether kids should cheer and enjoy the moment, or keep calm and "act like they've been there before". And Austin Wasserman of WassStrength.com talks about his Base Stealing ebook for help with creating shin angle and direction.

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Tanner Swanson, assistant coach at the University of Washington and popular speaker on the topic of catching, sets the vision for us on what it takes to develop good catchers and then begins to share how to make that happen at the younger levels.

Plus Justin Stone of EliteBaseball.TV answers the Question Of The Week about whether it's worth teaching kids how to bunt. And Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com shares the Supine Anti-Resistance Movement to create separation between the pelvis and the torso in his Wass Strength Tip Of The Week.

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Brent Kemnitz, distinguished former pitching coach for Wichita State, shares some insight on how he coached the mental side of pitching with his pitching staff. We don't want to talk our pitchers into a slump, as he warned in Part 1 of my interview, but we do want to get them feeling happy, strong and confident. This is Part 2 of a two-part interview.

Plus Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com talks the progression for the Kettle Bell SOT Press in his Wass Strength Tip Of The Week.

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Brent Kemnitz, renowned former pitching coach for Wichita State, shares about how to coach the little-discussed aspect of the mental side of pitching. The mental game of baseball doesn't just apply to hitters! Coaches and pitchers may inherently know that the mental game is just as important as the physical game but how exactly do coaches and pitchers improve their mental game?

Plus Justin Stone of elitebaseball.tv answers the Question Of The Week about what parents should focus on with travel kids during off-team practices, and Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com introduces sled drags in his Wass Strength Tip Of The Week. Sled drags aren't just for football, people!

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John Fitzgerald of Sports Vision Training explains the core concepts of vision training for baseball and how coaches and parents can help. This is Part 2 of a two-part interview.

Plus Justin Stone of elitebaseball.tv answers the Question Of The Week about how to teach pitching to 9-year-olds, and Austin Wasserman of WassermanStrength.com introduces side lunge slides in his Wass Strength Tip Of The Week.

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