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Swing Hard

Coach 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. Throughout his career, Denny has also been involved in all aspects of the athletics programs including recruiting, coordinating programs, budgeting, staffing and maintenance. And, with his successful BATRS program, he and his staff provide preparation for young ...
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This Week on the Swing Hard Podcast Denny and Rob talk about Willie Mays, the College World Series, the portal, and travel baseball tournaments in Omaha and Cary North Carolina. Plus, Denny has a huge announcement coming up in two weeks. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny BarrettBy Coach Denny Barrett
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This week on the Swing Hard Podcast it’s all about recruiting, recruiting, recruiting! Denny talks to Ricki Marder, Director of Recruiting for the Garciaparra Baseball Group. Denny and Ricki talk about the crucial steps you should do right now if you want to play baseball in college! "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week on the Swing Hard Podcast, Denny talks about umpires, swamp donkeys, CIF playoffs and his annual “Summer tour.” Plus, Denny and Rob discuss what players should and should not be doing heading into the baseball showcase season. Join us for another great episode of the Swing Hard Podcast. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week on the Swing Hard Podcast, Denny talks about losing and how to handle the end of the season on losing note. It’s painful, heartbreaking and can really affect the off season. Plus, Denny talks about “Denny’s Summer Tour” and previews the College World Series. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week Denny talks to University of Oregon’s Assistant Baseball Coach, Jack Marder. Jack and Denny talk about Oregon baseball culture, recruiting , the transfer portal and Jack’s future plans. Plus, a special guest stops by to add his input on Oregon Duck baseball. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week Denny talks to University of Oregon’s Assistant Baseball Coach, Jack Marder. Jack and Denny talk about Oregon baseball culture, recruiting , the transfer portal and Jack’s future plans. Plus, a special guest stops by to add his input on Oregon Duck baseball. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week Denny and Producer Rob talk about the latest High School baseball results! Also discussed - Notre Dame’s winning streak and Barrett’s Baseball Recruiting services. Plus, Denny and Rob share a few “ baseball old school” stories that will have you cracking up. Swing Hard in case you hit it! "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This Week Denny talks to baseball dad Marshall Boone! Marshall’s son, Oliver, is a Notre Dame grad and freshman pitcher for Cal State Berkeley! Denny and Marshall talk about Oliver’s first time pitching on the College level and they share some great stories about little league, travel ball, high school and now Division 1 college baseball. "Swing Ha…
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This week on the “Swing Hard Podcast,” Denny and Producer Rob Michael talk about the beginning of High School Baseball in Southern California. Plus, Denny shares some stories of his days in Alaska coaching and experiencing the “Midnight Game." And, to wrap things up, Denny gives us a preview of his new book called “The Ride." "Swing Hard in case yo…
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This week Denny talks to former Big Leaguer Chris Mabeus along with his son Boston Mabeus. Boston talks about his faith and life as a D-1 Pitcher at Brigham Young. Plus, Chris shares some amazing insight on what to do and what not to do while raising an aspiring Professional baseball player. Swing Hard in case you hit! "Swing Hard in case you hit i…
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This week Denny talks to Pitching Guru and Harvard Westlake Coach Joe Guntz! Denny and Joe talk about the on-going Harvard Westlake-Notre Dame Rivalry plus Coach Guntz shares some valuable college recruiting tips for High School and Middle School players. Did we mention Joe and Denny are both Lewis Clark Baseball Alumni? More in this week’s Swing H…
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This week on episode 139 of the Swing Hard Podcast, Denny is on location in Portugal. Yes the home of Soccer, Ronaldo and now Denny Barrett! Denny talks about teaching 9 year-old Portuguese baseball players, plus he previews the upcoming Mission League High School season. And, listen as Denny gives priceless information on college recruiting. "Swin…
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This week Denny talks to Cal State Northridge Hall of Famer and Big leaguer Perry Husband! Perry and Denny dive deep into the art of hitting! Plus, Perry shares stories about Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley and hear the insight and knowledge behind Perry’s book, “Downright Filthy Pitching.” "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week is part 2 of Denny’s interview with the hosts of the Baseball Playground Podcast, Matt MaGallon and Jacob O’Dell. Denny and the guys talk about recruiting, junior college baseball and how to handle it if your child gets cut from the team. Hard conversations and great advice on the next Swing Hard podcast. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" …
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This week Denny kicks off Season 3 of the “Swing Hard” Podcast with Matt Magallon and Jacob O’Dell, hosts and founders of the Baseball Playground! Matt and Jacob talk about their latest cutting edge video recruiting tool plus Denny breaks down why and how Coaches make cuts. Are cuts good? Bad? Necessary? Find out on the next Swing Hard podcast. "Sw…
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This Week Denny talks to New York Yankees Bullpen Catcher Collin Theroux! Denny and Collin talk about catching Major League pitching like Gerrit Cole. Plus, Collin and Denny talk about why Yankee fans are like no other fans in the world. And, Collin shares some inside knowledge of what it takes to become a Big Leaguer! Swing Hard in case you hit it…
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This week Denny talks to Missy Coombes, Professional baseball player for the Colorado Silver Bullets. Denny and Missy talk about women's baseball. Plus, Missy shares her story of striking out Denny in a live game. And, Missy gives some excellent advice to boys and girls on how to be the best you can be on the baseball field. "Swing Hard in case you…
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This week on the Swing Hard Podcast Denny talks to Stanford Head Baseball Coach David Esquer. Denny and David talk about their time playing together as a Shortstop and Second baseman duo. Plus, Coach Esquer shares some insight on Stanford’s recent visit to the College World Series. And, Coach Esquer shares some valuable information on recruiting an…
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This week Denny talks to Notre Dame Alumni and Major League player Kelly Dugan! Kelly and Denny talk about his rise from the 75th pick overall for the Phillies to his current role as a Notre Dame Coach. Plus, Kelly shares some awesome advice to young players who want to go Pro! Gather around the Podcast and grab some popcorn because “Swing Hard” is…
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This week on “Swing Hard” in case you hit it, Denny has a special Thanksgiving baseball episode with Zach and Carley Davis. It’s an inspiring story about persistence, faith and love of the game! Zach details his 7 year pro career. Plus, Carley shares some special moments as a wife and biggest fan of a professional baseball player. "Swing Hard in ca…
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This week Denny talks to the Legendary Big League Player and Manager Bobby Valentine. Denny and Bobby talk about Dodgers and Angels baseball. Plus, Bobby shares a story that even his parents didn’t know about. And, Denny and Bobby give great advice to up and coming players and coaches. Two legendary baseball guys on the next Swing Hard Podcast. "Sw…
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This week Denny talks to BATRS coaches Ryan Fleisher, Kenny Baumgartner and Alex Baumgartner. Denny and the guys talk about what makes BATRS a successful baseball development program and the guys share some stories about Denny and talk about why they love this game called “Baseball!” "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week Denny talks to Notre Dame alum and Cal State Northridge Senior Ben Griffin. Ben and Denny talk about the “lost Covid years,” Juco baseball and playing Pro Baseball! If you want to know how tough the journey from High School baseball to Pro Baseball is, check out episode 128 of “Swing Hard.” "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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On episode 127 Denny talks to Male Model, Football Star and Travel Ball Dad, Scott Benoit. Denny and Scott talk about life on the runway with super models like Cindy Crawford and Christy Turlington. Plus, Scott talks about how his life as a NFL prospect and a Supermodel have prepared him for his role as a travel baseball dad. "Swing Hard in case yo…
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This week Denny talks to Notre Dame Alum and former MLB player, Bobby Hughes! Denny and Bobby share stories about “growing up” in a baseball family. Plus, Bobby reflects on how difficult and beneficial it was having his dad as his coach. And, what special words does Bobby have for young prospects? It’s all in episode 126 of “Swing Hard.” "Swing Har…
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This week in “Swing hard” in case you hit it, Denny and Rob talk about the Major League Baseball playoffs. Plus, hear Denny’s take on what makes Dusty Baker and Bruce Bochi “different” when it comes to postseason coaching. And, listen to Denny’s surprising prediction of where the Dodgers are headed. We are talking about playoff baseball in “Swing H…
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This week Denny talks to writer and director Matt Cirulnick. Matt is best known for his work on Rambo “Last Blood." Denny and Matt discuss growing up playing baseball in Brooklyn. Plus, Matt tells a great story of resilience and never backing down on something you believe in. It’s another great episode of inspiration and Swinging Hard in case you h…
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This week on episode 121 of Swing Hard, Denny talks to Notre Dame Head Softball Coach Justin Siegel. Justin is a former Professional Baseball player and coach and breaks down the difference between coaching men’s baseball and women’s softball. Plus, Denny and Justin share some old Glendale College stories and talk about Lee Press on Nails! "Swing H…
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In Part Two of Two, Denny talks with former football player, mental health advocate and recovering bulimic, Patrick Devenney. The two discuss college football life, mental fitness and eating disorders. For info on Patrick - https://www.patrickdevenny.com/ ABOUT THE GUEST: Patrick Devenny is a former CU football player who graduated with a degree in…
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In Part One of Two, Denny talks with former football player, mental health advocate and recovering bulimic, Patrick Devenney. The two discuss college football life, mental fitness and eating disorders. For info on Patrick - https://www.patrickdevenny.com/ ABOUT THE GUEST: Patrick Devenny is a former CU football player who graduated with a degree in…
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This week Coach Barrett and Harvard -Westlake’s Coach Jared Halpert give their analysis of The Little League World Series. Will El Segundo’s Louis Lappe be a future star for Notre Dame or Harvard-Westlake? What’s Denny’s and Jared’s take on Little League and how do Coaches really feel about “involved” parents? "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny…
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This week on “Swing Hard,” Denny Barrett goes head to head with his arch rival from Harvard Westlake, Head Coach Jared Halpert. Actually, it’s a fun episode full of great baseball stories and life stories. Jared and Denny have a special baseball relationship that looks to have a future in Podcasting. “Swing hard” with Denny and Jared? "Swing Hard i…
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This week we have a Special “Football” edition of The “Swing Hard Podcast.” To celebrate the beginning of America’s “second greatest sport,” Denny revisits past episodes with NFL great Rex Ryan and USC great Mark Sanchez. By the way, these guys were pretty good baseball players as well. “Swing Hard” in case you hit it. "Swing Hard in case you hit i…
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This week Denny talks to Notre Dame and University of San Diego standout Jack Gurevitch. Jack and Denny talk about baseball and social life in San Diego. Plus, Jack shares some of his secrets on how to be the best baseball player you can be! One thing is for sure Jack is a great example of how it should be done. “Swing Hard” in case you hit it. "Sw…
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This week Denny talks to life long baseball friend Mike Baron! Mike and Denny talk about Denny’s recent RoadShow plus they share childhood stories and how this great game of baseball is changing for the good. Tons of laughs and baseball this week on “Swing Hard” in case you hit it. "Swing Hard in case you hit it!" Denny Barrett…
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This week we are back at it with “Denny’s Summer Road-trip”. Denny breaks down his trip to Atlanta for the Perfect Game showcase. Plus, Denny breaks down Draft night, the All Star Game and the Home-run derby. And, it wouldn’t be a complete Swing Hard Podcast without a laundry story? Yes we are talking about Denny’s laundry...Swing Hard in case you …
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