Best Rbi Baseball Podcasts (2024)

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Cultivating Excellence: Champions for Life Pt. 5 | Building Impactful Leagues with Adam Sarancik 1:20:47

24d ago1:20:47

1:20:47

Join us for the grand finale of our compelling five-part series on the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, featuring the remarkable Adam Sarancik. In this concluding episode, we delve into the practical application of creating baseball leagues that embody the "Champions for Life" philosophy. Discover how these principles can extend beyond the field …

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Beyond the Game: Champions for Life Pt. 4 | Coaching Philosophy & Technology with Adam Sarancik 1:29:35

1M ago1:29:35

1:29:35

Join us for part four of our compelling five-part series on the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, featuring the remarkable Adam Sarancik. In this episode, we explore the integration of life lessons within the game, revealing how these principles can extend beyond the field to shape a player's character and resilience. Adam shares his coaching phil…

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Maximizing Potential & Mastery: Champions for Life Pt. 3 | Coaching Insights with Adam Sarancik 1:30:32

1M ago1:30:32

1:30:32

Join us for part three of our compelling five-part series on the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, featuring the remarkable Adam Sarancik. In this episode, we delve deep into the essence of baseball coaching, the professionalization of youth sports, and innovative strategies for athlete development during practice sessions. With his profound knowl…

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Elite Players & Character: Champions for Life Pt. 2 | Coaching Insights 1:17:55

2M ago1:17:55

1:17:55

Dive into the latest FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, "Building Elite Baseball Players & Characters," the second installment in our groundbreaking "Champions for Life" series. This episode offers a deep dive into Adam Sarancik's philosophy, focusing on cultivating skilled athletes and individuals of strong character and resilience. Perfec…

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Adam Sarancik: Crafting Champions in Sports and Life 1:30:44

2M ago1:30:44

1:30:44

Join us on the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast as we sit down with Adam Sarancik, a renowned mentor, author, and visionary in sports coaching, for an enlightening conversation on the "Coaching Champions for Life" philosophy. This episode, titled "Adam Sarancik: Crafting Champions in Sports and Life," delves into the transformative approach of coa…

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Unlocking Baseball Power: Training Secrets with Coach Bill Miller 51:10

7M ago51:10

51:10

Join us in this episode of FAST Performance Baseball Podcast as we dive into the world of baseball training with Coach Bill Miller, a renowned Sports Performance Trainer from the Chicago area. With a wealth of experience working with high school and college baseball athletes, Coach Bill shares his expertise on optimizing performance and avoiding co…

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A Winning Formula: Coaching Champions for Life with Adam Sarancik 1:30:25

8M ago1:30:25

1:30:25

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, your ultimate destination for in-depth insights into the world of baseball performance, coaching, and mentorship. I'm your host, Cole Thomas, and joining me today is a true luminary in the world of baseball mentoring and coaching, the one and only Adam Sarancik. Adam Sarancik, the owner of Elevate S…

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August Q & A 27:01

8M ago27:01

27:01

Get ready to step up your game as host Cole Thomas takes the mound on this week's exciting episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! As the leaves start to change and the temperatures cool down, baseball players across the nation gear up for the thrilling challenge of the fall baseball season. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starti…

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Baseball's Hottest Intern Returns: You Won't Believe What He Learned! w/ Conner Reynolds 1:06:38

8M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

In this special episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, host Cole Thomas sits down with Conner Reynolds, the former co-host of the podcast, for an exciting and candid conversation. This episode marks Conner's triumphant return to the show after spending a summer as an intern at the prestigious Driveline Baseball in Seattle. Join Cole as h…

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College Baseball Dreams Come True: Inside Stories & Expert Advice! w/ Braden Thomson 1:03:02

8M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

In this episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, we sit down with Braden Thompson, a remarkable college-bound hitting prodigy and a dedicated hitting coach for FAST Performance during the summers. Braden takes us on a captivating journey through his baseball career, from his humble beginnings as a young player to his commitment to play at …

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The Hidden Key to Baseball Glory: Mental Mastery Unleashed! w/ Stephanie Hale 1:10:59

9M ago1:10:59

1:10:59

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, the ultimate destination for unlocking the hidden potential within every baseball player's mind! Join us as we delve into the mental prowess of the game with our incredible guest, Stephanie Hale-Burkhart, the esteemed Mental Skills Coordinator in the Seattle Mariners organization. In this riveting p…

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The Untold Truth About High Performance: It's Not All about Muscle Mass! w/ John Cole 49:52

9M ago49:52

49:52

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! In this episode, your host Cole Thomas engages in an insightful and thought-provoking conversation with none other than John (JC) Cole, the managing partner at FAST Performance and a distinguished high-level performance coach. JC's wealth of knowledge in high-performance philosophies and his extensi…

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Unleash Your Inner Baseball Beast: Secrets from the Pros! w/ Joel Raether 1:04:03

9M ago1:04:03

1:04:03

Welcome to another exciting episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! I'm your host Cole Thomas, and today I have an extraordinary guest for you, Joel Raether. Joel is a managing partner at FAST Performance and serves as a Performance Trainer for FAST. His wealth of experience has garnered him incredible renown in the Sports Development bus…

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Jason Hirsh 30:31

9M ago30:31

30:31

Welcome back to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of baseball development and performance enhancement. On this episode, we have a special guest who brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. Joining us today is Jason Hirsh, a former MLB pitcher for the Astros and Rockies, and currently the co-ow…

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Mark Vig 1:01:39

10M ago1:01:39

1:01:39

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, your ultimate resource for unlocking the secrets of baseball performance and development. Hosted by industry expert Cole Thomas, this podcast brings you in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and practical tips to help you take your game to new heights. From training methodologies to mental skills, p…

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J.L. Buchanan 1:02:50

10M ago1:02:50

1:02:50

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, the ultimate resource for baseball enthusiasts and coaches. In this episode, host Cole Thomas sits down with J.L. Buchanan, the esteemed head baseball coach at Porterville Community College in Porterville, California. Together, they dive into the challenges and triumphs of coaching at a junior colle…

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Sean O'Hagan 41:55

11M ago41:55

41:55

Join host Cole Thomas in the latest episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast as he dives deep into the world of pitching with the exceptional new addition to the FAST team, Sean O'Hagan. This week's episode promises to be a treasure trove of insights and inspiration for all baseball enthusiasts, especially those aspiring to excel on the mou…

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May Q&A 27:37

11M ago27:37

27:37

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! In this week's episode, your host Cole Thomas takes a unique approach as he dives into the world of listener engagement. With no guest lined up, Cole dedicates the entire episode to answering the burning questions submitted by our passionate and knowledgeable audience. Join Cole as he delves into th…

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Peter Bayer 1:25:13

12M ago1:25:13

1:25:13

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of baseball and uncover the secrets to success on and off the field. In this episode, your host Cole sits down with the remarkable former minor league baseball player, Peter Bayer. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through Peter's illustrious career, exp…

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Seth Davis 47:41

12M ago47:41

47:41

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! In this episode, host Cole Thomas sits down with Seth Davis to discuss his journey from Mullen High School in Denver to becoming the Lead Pitching Coach at Lightning Baseball Academy in Parker, CO. Seth begins by talking about his time playing college baseball at Division 3 Augustana College in Illi…

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Brandon Bailey 57:17

12M ago57:17

57:17

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast. In this episode, host Cole Thomas sits down with MLB free agent Brandon Bailey to discuss his journey in professional baseball. Bailey talks about the highs and lows of his career so far, including his MLB debut with the Houston Astros in 2020. He shares insights into the mental and physical challen…

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Brooks Benson & Drake Biggins from Front Range Baseball Academy, Plus a Major Show Update 1:22:55

1y ago1:22:55

1:22:55

Get ready for an exciting episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! Our special guest for today is Front Range Baseball Academy, one of the great new baseball programs in Colorado. Tune in as we sit down with coaches Brooks Benson and Drake Biggins to discuss their coaching philosophies and insights on enhancing baseball performance. But th…

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Sports Anomaly: Good Morning, Taiwan! 23:08

1y ago23:08

23:08

Before a flight to Taiwan, Adrian Todd Zuniga hosts a solo episode over-focused on switch-hitting (not a euphemism), and the upcoming NBA and NHL playoffs. Get stuck in!By Adrian Todd Zuniga

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Nightmare Parents, World Baseball Classic Talk 1:34:01

1y ago1:34:01

1:34:01

Welcome to the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast! In this episode, hosts Conner and Cole share some of their worst experiences with parents during their coaching careers. From overbearing to confrontational, these stories are sure to make you cringe and maybe even appreciate the challenges of coaching a little more. But it's not all negative! The g…

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Sports Anomaly: The Return of the King 20:48

1y ago20:48

20:48

After a year hiatus, Adrian Todd Zuniga and the Sports Anomaly return with a BANG! Learn about Australia's epic response to their baseball team making it the quarterfinals, and for the betting fans: every remaining pick in the NCAA Men's Tournament.By Adrian Todd Zuniga

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Balancing Act: Navigating the Challenges of Multi-Team Baseball Participation 55:01

1y ago55:01

55:01

In this episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, hosts Cole Thomas and Conner Reynolds dive into a topic that many young players face: playing for multiple baseball teams at the same time. While the idea of playing for multiple teams may seem exciting, it can come with a host of challenges that players may not be prepared for. Cole and Con…

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Turning Setbacks into Opportunities: Advice for Kids Cut from High School Baseball Teams 1:01:00

1y ago1:01:00

1:01:00

In this episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, hosts Cole Thomas and Conner Reynolds share their insights and advice for young athletes who have been cut from their high school baseball teams. Drawing on their own experiences as players and coaches, Cole and Conner discuss the importance of resilience and perseverance in the face of disa…

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Home Run Talk: Grant Richardson (NYY) on His Journey to Minor League Baseball and Beyond 1:01:05

1y ago1:01:05

1:01:05

On this week's episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, Cole and Conner welcome Yankee's Prospect Grant Richardson. On this episode, they discuss Grant's journey from being a 170 pound freshman at Indiana University to being a 9th round pick. Grant speaks on the development road to becoming a high level baseball player and the work that ki…

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If You're Starting Now, It's Too Late 59:08

1y ago59:08

59:08

The FAST Performance Baseball Podcast is the ultimate resource for baseball players, coaches, and enthusiasts who want to take their game to the next level. In this episode, our hosts dive into a topic that's all too common among athletes: starting their training just two weeks before the baseball season is set to begin. Through insightful commenta…

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Coaching Against Progress: The Dark Side of Denigrating Coach Education 46:23

1y ago46:23

46:23

Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we delve into the negative impact of coaches who criticize and discourage other coaches from pursuing continuing education. Our expert guests will share their insights and experiences, exploring the reasons behind this toxic behavior and its damaging effects on the coaching industry. This podcast is a must…

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020 - Are Your Ready for the Season? 1:14:59

1y ago1:14:59

1:14:59

Join Conner and Cole on this exciting episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, as they delve deep into the heart of Colorado's hitting scene using Conner's collection of Prep Baseball Reports hitting database. Get pumped for the upcoming season as the guys motivate players to bring their A-game and step up their training in the final stret…

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019 - Why Players Need to Be Their Own Coaches 42:30

1y ago42:30

42:30

In this episode of The FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, we explore the concept of self-coaching for athletes. Cole and Conner share their tips and insights on developing the mental and emotional skills needed to become your best coach. We'll also discuss the benefits of self-coaching, including increased confidence, improved performance, and grea…

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018 - High School Baseball is Dying and How We Can Bring it Back to Life 55:19

1y ago55:19

55:19

This podcast explores the decline of high school baseball and the potential solutions to bring the sport back to life. From the impact of COVID-19 to the growing popularity of club baseball, we delve into the reasons behind the decline and discuss ways to revitalize the sport at the high school level. Whether you're a baseball fan, a coach, or a pa…

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017 - Top Takeaways from the 2023 ABCA Convention: Your Ultimate Recap 1:27:47

1+ y ago1:27:47

1:27:47

On this special FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, Conner and Cole welcome Jason Hirsh, Co-Owner of FAST Performance and Head of FAST Baseball. Together the guys discuss the 2023 American Baseball Coaches Association Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. They reflect on all of the people they interact with and technology for sale, amongst oth…

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016 - Leave This in 2022 58:21

1+ y ago58:21

58:21

On this FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, Conner and Cole discuss the struggles in the High School Coach and Baseball Trainer relationship as preseason workouts start kicking off. In the main segment, the guys talk about the baseball development themes that should stay in 2022 and the changes that athletes should make to make 2023 their mo…

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015 - The Great Baseball Twitter War 58:21

1+ y ago58:21

58:21

On this FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, Conner and Cole go over Conner's Twitter beef over the past weekend. This leads to a discussion about the nature of baseball Twitter beef and how little they contribute to the advancement of the game. Then the guys share their best JUCO baseball travel stories, which will give you a good chuckle as…

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014 - The Dumbest Things Baseball Trainers Do 54:56

1+ y ago54:56

54:56

On this episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, Cole and Conner review the last week and give shout-outs to their athletes for hitting personal records. The main topic of this episode is the stupidest stuff that baseball trainers do that contribute to those trainers losing credibility and ultimately hurting their athletes' development. Al…

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013 - Quit the Bling if You Suck 54:56

1+ y ago54:56

54:56

On this week's podcast, Conner and Cole recap the week, including shout-outs for athletes' Records. Then the guys attempt to talk about training progressions that only devolves into a discussion about athletes that wear more gear than their on-field performance merits. Prepare for a hilarious conversation about style over substance that all athlete…

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012 - The Dumbest Things High School Coaches Do 1:01:29

1+ y ago1:01:29

1:01:29

On this week's podcast, Conner and Cole recap their Thanksgiving and discuss why it is the best holiday. Then then the guys do the Mount Rushmore of Dumb Things that High School Baseball Coaches do. The list is endless but they narrow it down to eight. All this and more on the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast. On the FAST Performance Baseball Podc…

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011 - The Case for Open Transfers 1:07:13

1+ y ago1:07:13

1:07:13

On this FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, Conner and Cole discuss transferring college and high school baseball. What are the reasons behind it, and when is it a good idea to consider transferring schools? Then the guys talk about a weird trend in high school baseball that annoys them. All of that and more in the FAST Performance Baseball …

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010 - Why Traditional Lessons are Ineffective? 57:49

1+ y ago57:49

57:49

In this week's FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, Conner and Cole discuss the past week's events and the importance of trusting the process when you're not excelling in your development. The main topic is a tweet thread about establishing a competitive environment to enhance baseball and personal development. All of that and more on the FAS…

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009 - Is Individualization Really Individualized? 1:18:56

1+ y ago1:18:56

1:18:56

On this week's episode, Conner and Cole discuss a crazy week at the facility and talk about an exciting debates on Facebook about "Old School" vs. "New School" Baseball practices. The guys hash out the meaning of individualization and how it relates to baseball development. Finally, the guys debate sabermetrics and their impact on today's game, inc…

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008 - Managing Training Expectations 1:19:56

1+ y ago1:19:56

1:19:56

On this FAST Performance Baseball Podcast episode, Conner and Cole discuss the latest happenings at FAST and what they are looking forward to for the rest of 2022. The main topic involves discussing athletes' understanding of reasonable training gains every offseason. All of that and more on the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast. On the FAST Perfor…

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007 - Do Your Training Habits Match Your Training Goals? 1:15:52

1+ y ago1:15:52

1:15:52

On this week's episode, Conner and Cole debate who they would start in Game 7 of the World Series, Greg Maddux or Randy Johnson? Then the guys discuss how athletes' training habits are helping or hurting their training goals. Do athletes take advantage of their training, or are they a bit lackadaisical? All of that and more on the FAST Performance …

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006 - Trainer Pet Peeves 47:17

1+ y ago47:17

47:17

Conner and Cole discuss the Babe Ruth diet in this week's episode. Then in the main segment, the guys talk about their biggest pet peeves they see athletes do in the gym. They want to convey their frustrations to get athletes to train more efficiently and see the results they want. On the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, Conner Reynolds and Cole …

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005 - How to Make High Quality Recruiting Videos 58:58

1+ y ago58:58

58:58

On this week's edition of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, Conner and Cole discuss their thoughts on the 2022 American League MVP Award. Then they discuss whether dunking a basketball or throwing 105mph is a more impressive athletic feat. Finally, the episode's main topic regards creating high-quality recruiting videos that coaches will watch…

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004- John Cole Conversation 1:10:47

1+ y ago1:10:47

1:10:47

On this episode of the FAST Performance Baseball Podcast, Conner and Cole have a great conversation with FAST Performance Managing Partner and Performance Coach John Cole. The discussion covers a range of topics, from youth sports and development to what it takes for parents to be a positive influence on their children's athletic endeavors. Then, t…

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003 - Skipping Seasons for Long Term Development 1:12:56

1+ y ago1:12:56

1:12:56

In this video, Conner and Cole discuss alternating seasons as a way to play enough games in a year while taking the necessary time to train for long-term development. Enjoy! Baseball Articles Discussed: Brian Jordan Article: https://www.elitepeak303.com/post/need-a-break-why-taking-a-season-off-could-be-what-you-re-missing Dr. James Andrews Article…

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002 - The Importance of Data Driven Evaluations 1:14:04

1+ y ago1:14:04

1:14:04

In this FAST Baseball Development Podcast episode, Cole and Conner discuss what past players they wish to see using today's technology. In the main segment, the boys talk about the evaluation process at FAST Performance and why assessments are vital to building today's best players. Finally, we discuss the importance of playing multiple positions i…

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001 - Is Time Your Problem or is it Your Priorities? 1:00:32

1+ y ago1:00:32

1:00:32

On this episode of the FAST Baseball Development Podcast, Cole and Conner discuss what "striking out the side" means (00:42). Then the boys have a conversation about prioritizing the essential things in your development (06:53). Finally, they finish with a question about kicking out a team in an 8U softball tournament for sandbagging (48:42). On th…

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