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ABCA Podcast

American Baseball Coaches Association

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The ABCA Podcast runs the gamut of baseball coaching topics, from pitching, to hitting, to the mental game, practice planning, recruiting and more. It's hosted by Ryan Brownlee, longtime coach and current Assistant Executive Director of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). The ABCA is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches, with more than 15,000 members representing all 50 U.S. states and 41 countries. Since 1945, Association membership has broadened to inclu ...
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Journey w/ NCAA Division II Trevecca Nazarene University Track & Cross Country Teams through their 2019-2020 season. Trevecca is located in the Heart of Nashville, TN on a campus overlooking downtown Nashville. Founded in 1901. The head coach for both the Track & Field and Cross Country teams is Austin Selby.
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Welcome to Lactic Acid, where Dominique Smith and Laura Thweatt elevate the sport of running and track and field through creativity and laughter. The goal of this podcast is to bridge the gap between those who make our sport unique and the fans that follow. This podcast will be centered on getting to know the personalities off the track, what makes them unique as human beings, rather than just track and field athletes. The show will include athletes, coaches, journalists and creative storyte ...
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D2Football.com RMAC Columnist Jimmy Pallotto, and his co-host Rev Koka, begin the second season of this show ready to follow the biggest games each week in the Rocky mountain Athletic Conference football season! Both former Western Colorado University offensive lineman Rev and Jimmy strive to bring engaging and informative content about the #RMAC and the 10 teams involved in their competition. New Episodes Every Friday
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In this week's episode of the ABCA Podcast, we welcome ABCA Board Member and head coach at Chapman University, Scott Laverty. Laverty, entering his 12th season at Chapman, has firmly established the program as one of the best in NCAA Division III, highlighted by a National Championship in 2019. Laverty began his coaching career at his alma mater, U…
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Marisa Howard joins the show and talks her favorite baked goods, the progression of the U.S. women's steeplechase and how she's impacted it, the importance of her faith and family, what she's looking forward to the most in Paris, her confidence and what it took to make the Olympic team, her favorite foods to cook, Captn Crunch and more! Be sure to …
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Join us on the ABCA Podcast as we sit down with Johnny Hernandez, head coach of Bethune-Cookman University. Growing up in South Florida and coaching at Hialeah High School, Hernandez's journey in baseball has been remarkable. He founded the ASA College program in Miami in 2014 and worked with USA Baseball as a scouting task force member. Since taki…
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Shane Cohen joins the show to talk his start in running and where his confidence stems from, why Chipotle is his all-time favorite, his elite status as a basketball player, his thoughts on his performance at the Olympic Trials, his transition from the University of Tampa to the University of Virginia, his favorite candy bar and more! Be sure to fol…
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This week on the ABCA Podcast, we are thrilled to have two exceptional guests from the world of sports performance and biomechanics: VELO Sports' Michael Napoleon and Dr. Tyler Standifird. Napoleon, renowned for his pioneering work in overspeed training, owned and operated Catalyst Golf Performance in the Chicago area before developing the SuperSpe…
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Trevor Bassitt joins the show to talk making the Olympic Team for the first time, what motivates him and where he gets his confidence, the best way to cook steak, Kit Kat Bars, what would be his rating on NCAA football 25, his appreciation for his support system and more! Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: Lactic Aci…
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This week’s ABCA Podcast episode is the final episode that was recorded on-location at a championship site –– the NCAA Div. III World Series in Eastlake, Ohio. We had a chance to sit down with coaches of the program's that competed in the tournament, including Travis Beazley (Lynchburg), Eric Cirella (Salve Regina), Pete Egbert (Misericordia), Ray …
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Dom and Laura recap the U.S. Olympic Trials and discuss the ranking system, talk the importance of National Fried Chicken Day, the Sprint series on Netflix, our culinary adventures, Laura's 5k on the Fourth of July, our ultimate mixed 4x400m relay team and more. We also answer fan questions! Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms:…
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A recurring guest on the ABCA Podcast, Nathan Hemphill, PSP3 Owner & Director of Sports Performance, joins us in this week's episode. Hemphill was previously a guest on the ABCA Podcast in 2022 and has also spoken at multiple events, like the 2021 Kansas City Barnstormers Regional Clinic and the 2024 ABCA Convention. You can listen in to his previo…
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Dom and Laura recap the first half of the U.S. Olympic Trials, talk what we're the most excited about for the second half! Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: Lactic Acid Podcast with Dom and Laura Twitter: Lacticacid_pod Instagram: Lacticacidpodcast Instagram: lthweatt Join our official Facebook group here: https://w…
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This week joining us on the ABCA Podcast is a pioneer in the peak performance field, Dr. Tom Hanson. Hanson is the former Director of Performance Enhancement for the New York Yankees and also worked with the Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Angels and Minnesota Twins. He wrote one of the seminal baseball peak performance books with Ken Ravizza, Heads Up …
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Laura and Dom preview the distance and mid-distance events ahead of the U.S. Olympic Trials!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lactic-acid-with-dom-and-laura/id1591874732?i=1000658019141Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: Lactic Acid Podcast with Dom and Laura Twitter: Lacticacid_pod Instagram: Lacticacidpodcast In…
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Dom previews the sprints, hurdles and field events ahead of the U.S. Olympic Trials! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lactic-acid-with-dom-and-laura/id1591874732?i=1000658019141 Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: Lactic Acid Podcast with Dom and Laura Twitter: Lacticacid_pod Instagram: Lacticacidpodcast Instagra…
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This week’s ABCA Podcast episode was recorded on-location at the JUCO World Series in Grand Junction, Colorado. In this episode, we're joined by some of the coaches of the competing programs, including Travis Lallemand (Crowder), Preston McDonald (Florence-Darlington Tech), Eric Horner (Johnson County), Dash O’Neil (Georgia Highland) and national c…
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Dom and Laura recap an insane weekend in track and field, when to push your limits during workouts, our favorite nicknames, embarrassing stories, the upcoming Olympic Trials, and more! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lactic-acid-with-dom-and-laura/id1591874732?i=1000658019141 Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: …
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This week’s ABCA Podcast episode was recorded on-location at the NAIA World Series in Lewiston, Idaho. Lewiston has hosted the NAIA World Series for 22 years and the town always rallies around the event. The night prior to the opening game, the ABCA and City of Lewiston host a youth clinic, which had over 400 kids in attendance this year and we tha…
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Dom and Laura talk recap Global Running Day and share our running journeys and more! We also answer fan questions. Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: Lactic Acid Podcast with Dom and Laura Twitter: Lacticacid_pod Instagram: Lacticacidpodcast Instagram: lthweatt Join our official Facebook group here: https://www.faceb…
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Wolf has been a practicing Exercise Physiologist and Biomechanist for 44 years, specializing in injury evaluation and gait & motion analysis. For nearly the last decade, Wolf has been conducting a study on UCL injuries and has found a significant correlation with hip immobility opposite the throwing arm, stride length, and elbow injuries. This epis…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, the In the Crease boys recount the great weekend of championship lacrosse - giving their breakdown of the LR and Adelphi game. We then sit down with a couple of the Adelphi coach and some players (Brian Harinski, Jack Hipchen, Dylan Renner and Kevin Groom) for a Champions interview. Finally, we tip our caps …
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Joining us this week on the ABCA Podcast is Baseball Prodigy and Pro Source Athletics founder, Brandon Agamennone. Agamennone was Maryland’s Gatorade Player of the Year in 1994 before pitching for the University of Maryland in the mid 90’s. Agamennone pitched professionally for 8 seasons with the Expos, Orioles and Pirates. Agamennone scouted for t…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, the In the Crease boys discuss the semifinal games and the NCAA finals matchup. But, best of all, we sit down with both teams - Lenoir Rhyne and Adelphi. You don't want to miss what they have to say! Finally, we tip our caps to the players who were selected to the USILA All Region teams. Congrats, boys! You …
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Dom and Laura talk why it’s cool not to wear bibs while racing, Dom’s training journey ahead of his fall 5k’s, the lunch that Dom and Laura prepared for the show, the Prefontaine Classic, our thoughts on Strava, Wednesday wisdom and more! We also answer fan questions. Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: YouTube: Lactic Acid Po…
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Next up on the ABCA Podcast are Minority Prospects’ Alex Wyche and Reggie Hollins. Wyche founded Minority Prospects after a successful stint coaching high school baseball in the State of Georgia. Wyche served as an educator and coach for 13 years. Wyche was the first black head coach at Griffin High School. Wyche’s next opportunity was at Redan Hig…
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Send us a Text Message. The In the Crease boys get you ready for the final four matchups by looking back at the first and quarterfinal rounds of NCAA tournament play. And, to help us out, we have brought in a ringer as a guest analyst! Listen NOW to find out who that is. You don't want to miss a minute!! And, if you are looking for a lacrosse job, …
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Dom and Laura talk athletes being allowed to celebrate and express themselves in competition, Dom’s chicken wing challenge, the difficulty of going to Target for one thing and the Target competition Dom and Laura are currently in, why it’s important to have passion in competition, Dominoes pizza and more! We also answer fan questions. Be sure to fo…
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This week on the ABCA Podcast is the owner of Elevate Sports Academy, Adam Sarancik. Sarancik mentors student-athletes in physical conditioning, nutrition, career & college counseling and sport skills. Sarancik has spent most of his adult life mentoring youth ages 8-22 in baseball, softball, soccer and basketball. In baseball, Sarancik’s teams have…
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Dom and Laura talk if the current global Olympic Trials system should be tweaked and how it could lead to more matchup between the best runners in the world, Saucony Triumph 22's, Laura shares what REALLY made her run fast at the London Marathon, Daisy Sour Cream and sourdough bread, the wicked weather and more. We also answer fan questions! Be sur…
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Send us a Text Message. The In the Crease boys break down the NCAA bracket and what we think of the selections, as well as preview the upcoming games. We also review last week's tournament championship games. For our Players Spotlight, we talk with KC Carlson - goalie for the UIndy Greyhounds. Believe me, you don't want to miss this episode! You ca…
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Next up on the ABCA Podcast is Corona High School head coach, Andy Wise. Wise has led Corona to a historic season winning the USA Baseball NHSI and going undefeated in league play for the first time in school history. Corona is ranked #1 in most high school polls. Wise started his playing career for ABCA Hall of Famer Don Sneddon at Santa Ana CC be…
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Send us a Text Message. The 2nd week of conference tournament championships is here! The In the Crease boys break down who is playing and when - and even give our predictions of the winners. And, as always, we review the great games from last week. In the Players' Spotlight, we talk with two brothers who took different paths in D2 - Krew Conroy fro…
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Welcome to the new era of Lactic Acid! Dom and Laura talk how to properly cook chicken, finding balance in sports, why it’s cool not to run as fast early on in the season, the pressure younger athletes face, the dangers of playing Uno, foods they wouldn’t eat, what to look forward to in this new era of Lactic Acid and more! Be sure to follow Lactic…
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Next up on the ABCA Podcast we welcome members of our Travel Committee for an open forum on travel baseball. This is a look behind the curtain of the conversations we have at the ABCA convention and the Youth Summit in November. Rob Hahne, Blake Hibler, Taylor McCollough, Jeff Petty and Jordan Baltimore give us some great insights on what is going …
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Aurielle Brunner talks competing in two sports as a collegiate athlete and how she balances it with school, how her parents helped shape her work ethic, Aussie fries from Outback Steakhouse, her love for ranch, her leadership skills and the success that her basketball team achieved, her accomplishments as a member of the track and field team, the t…
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Send us a Text Message. The In the Crease Boys bring you the Week in Review, the Top 10 Roundup, and a look at the last regular season, as well as a rundown of the conference tournaments. We also sit down with Broadcasters Seth Dussault of AIC and Fabian Fuentes of Limestone to get a glimpse of their world. You don't want to miss it! Also, if you h…
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John Anderson talks his last episode of SportsCenter this summer and wanting to have Grant Holloway as his special guest, the Boston Marathon and what stood out to him, the NCAA Indoor title and the most rewarding part of covering big events, musical groups and artists, a bucket of fried chicken and the best establishments with great biscuits and m…
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This week on the ABCA Podcast is Missoula Mavericks head coach, Brent Hathaway. Hathaway is one of the winningest coaches at any level with over 1500 wins in 40 years of coaching. Hathaway played collegiately at Gonzaga and UTEP for college coaching legend, Jim Lawler. After college Hathaway went to work as a civil engineer before figuring out coac…
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Send us a Text Message. Besides the the usual line-up with the Week in Review and Games to Watch, and Top 10 Roundup, this week, because we are so close to conference tournament time, the In the Crease boys bring you a preview of what is to come in these matchups. We end the show talking with Erik Dozzi of the Chowan Hawks. He is a truly dynamic pl…
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Next up on the ABCA Podcast is Program 15 Sports President, Jeremy Booth. Booth started his collegiate playing career at Cypress and New Mexico State. Booth went on to play professionally until the age of 30. Booth was a long time scout for the Mariners, Brewers and Twins. Booth now is the President of Baseball Operations for The New Balance Future…
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Send us a Text Message. HERE WE GO AGAIN!! Back by popular demand, the In the Crease Boys bring in a new Guest Analyst to provide a player's and now coach's insight. Former Mercy Attackamn and current Mercy Assistant , Dominic Scorcia, adds his thoughts on the Week in Review, Games to Watch and the Game of the Week. Plus, we catch up with Dom and f…
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The legendary Kara Winger joins Dom for a comprehensive breakdown of all things throws for this upcoming season. Lactic Acid is partnered with TrackBarn! Be sure to visit the website at https://trackbarn.com and use the code LACTICACID10 at the checkout for 10% off of your order. •Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following platforms: •YouTube: …
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This week on the ABCA Podcast we welcome members of our Youth Committee for an open forum on youth baseball. This is a look behind the curtain of the conversations we have at the ABCA convention and the Youth Summit in November. Deven Morgan, Dan Keller, Paul Gallo, Jimmy Fillingeri, Jeff Sopha, Shon Plack, Jimmy Onate and David Klein give us some …
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Send us a Text Message. This week, after a short hiatus, it is just the In the Crease boys! We bring you the usual line-up, with the Week in Review and Games to Watch, and Top 10 Roundup. CATCH ALL THE ACTION!! Also, if you are looking to work in lacrosse, or looking to hire a lacrosse position, please check out our segment sponsor: LaxJobs.us If y…
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Esteemed author Johanna Garton talks and details her new book, All In Stride on this episode of Lactic Acid with Dominique Smith. All In Stride shares the powerful story of Elvin Kibet and Shadrack Kipchirchir and their journey to becoming American citizens. This book is a powerful story that showcases love, passion and determination as the couple …
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Andy Wacker talks The Trail Team, his love for trail running and how he got his start in the sport, the best food in Boulder, why he enjoys photography, his favorite board games, the importance of crossover athletes, why the sport doesn’t get the respect that it deserves and the solution to fix the issue, why he’s excited about the future of The Tr…
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Next up on the ABCA Podcast is Wagner head coach Craig Noto. Noto has an interview with Adam Revelette in the March/April issue of Inside Pitch Magazine. Revelette, Keith Madison, Jon Litchfield and Zach Haile have put together another great issue. Make sure to dive into the magazine if you haven’t. Shoutout to all of our contributors and Delaware …
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Preston Kuznof talks about his journey to being one of the best javelin throwers in the nation in his second year of competing in the sport, his order at First Watch, Moe's vs. Chipotle, where he gets his work ethic, schools that he’s being recruited by and his top school so far, his time as a football player, his goals for the rest of the season a…
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