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On "The Recruiting Closet Podcast," we hear from elite college athletes, owners and directors of some of the largest youth Lacrosse, Volleyball, Soccer, Field Hockey, and Baseball clubs in North America. We interview college coaches at NAIA and NCAA colleges at the Division 1 (DI), Division 2 (DII), and Division 3 (DIII) collegiate levels to find out what they're looking for when they recruit student-athletes. Our guests know what's important in the complicated world of college athletic recr ...
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The official podcast of Showcase & College Baseball. Join host Ross Hawley, of College Recruit Prep and weekly guests as they dive into the world of college baseball, recruiting and much more.
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Interview with Brad Hill, Head Baseball Coach, Emporia State
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Brad Hill, Head Coach, Emporia State University Baseball (NCAA Division II) joins us for this episode. Topics include typical recruiting activities this time of year, his thoughts on the transfer portal, how grades impact the recruiting process, his advice to parents and much more. Follow Brad Hill and the Emporia State Hornets baseball team on X @…
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Benny Castillo, owner of Cool Breeze Baseball Academy, joins us on this episode. His fire for life is unmatched and his impact on the game of baseball has been enormous. From growing up in the Bronx, to his playing and coaching days, the story of Benny’s life is a must listen. Follow Benny Castillo on Facebook and look him up if you’re ever in Lake…
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Interview with CJ Beatty, The Baseball Motivator
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CJ Beatty, The Baseball Motivator, joins us on this episode. Owner of The Motivator Brands & Beatty Enterprises, CJ is one of the most sought after motivational speakers around. In this episode, CJ and I discuss his baseball background, what motivates him, advice for players and much more. Follow CJ Beatty on Instagram @cjbeatty44 and Change Your L…
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Interview with Jensen Elliott, RHP, Baltimore Orioles
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Jensen Elliott, RHP for the Baltimore Orioles joins us on this episode. Jensen is entering his 5th season of professional baseball and is a call away from the big leagues. Jensen joins us to discuss what it’s like to play professionally, why he chose Oklahoma State in recruiting, his advice to young players and much more. Follow Jensen Elliott on I…
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Interview with Todd Coburn, The Catching Guy
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Todd Coburn, The Catching Guy, joins us for this episode. Topics include how Todd became known and started a business as The Catching Guy, his thoughts on the evolution of catching, mental preparation and much more. Follow The Catching Guy on X, Instagram and YouTube or visit thecatchingguy.com for information on upcoming camps and digital offering…
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Interview with Sean McKinney, Associate Head Baseball Coach, Colorado Mesa University
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Sean McKinney, Associate Head Coach, Colorado Mesa University Baseball (NCAA Division II) joins us for this episode. Topics include a season outlook for the Mavericks, his thoughts on the transfer portal, qualities CMU looks for in players, his recruiting advice and much more. Follow Sean McKinney on X @wyomkc1 and the Colorado Mesa baseball team @…
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Interview with Dusty Hart, Head Baseball Coach, Blinn College
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Dusty Hart, Head Coach, Blinn College(NJCAA) Baseball joins us for this episode. Topics include a season outlook for the Buccaneers, what it takes to win, how important body language is, his advice for players wanting to be recruited and much more. Follow Dusty Hart on X @DustyHart and the Blinn College baseball team @BlinnBaseball. Podcast Highlig…
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Interview with Steven Trout, Head Baseball Coach, Texas State University
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Steven Trout, Head Coach, Texas State Baseball joins us for this episode. Topics include a season outlook for the Bobcats, what it takes to catch the attention of Coach Trout when he’s out recruiting, red flags he pays attention to and much more. Follow Steven Trout on X @Trouty16 and the Texas State baseball team @TxStateBaseball. Visit https://tx…
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Interview with Jake Rogers, C, Detroit Tigers
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Jake Rogers, Catcher for the Detroit Tigers joins us on this episode. The 2024 MLB season will be Jake's 4th year in the big leagues, following up a 21 HR campaign in 2023. Jake joins us to discuss the offseason, embracing failure, life at the Major League level and much more. Follow Jake Rogers on X an Instagram @_JROG_ Podcast Highlights: 03:25 J…
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Interview with Brandon Hunt, Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach, North Dakota State University
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Brandon Hunt, Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant Coach, North Dakota State Baseball joins us for this episode. Topics include what it takes to be recruited at NCAA DI NDSU, a season outlook for the 2024 Bison, his recruiting advice for student-athletes, parents and much more. Follow Brandon Hunt on X @CoachB_Hunt and the NDSU baseball team @NDSUB…
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Interview with Dr. Christopher Parker, President and CEO, NJCAA
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Dr. Christopher Parker, President and CEO of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) joins us to discuss the in's and out's of the NJCAA, the major benefits in choosing a junior college versus a 4-year school and his recruiting advice for high school athletes. Follow Dr. Parker on X @NJCAA_Exec -AND- for more on NJCAA opportunities…
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Interview with Tim Huber, Head Baseball Coach, Augustana University
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Tim Huber, Head Baseball Coach of Augustana University (Sioux Falls, SD) joins us to discuss the upcoming 2024 season, college recruiting advice and much more. Huber is a two-time National Coach of the Year and lead his Augustana Vikings to the 2018 NCAA Division II National Championship.By rosspd
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The Power of Simplicity, Gamification, and Empowerment in Recruiting
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Today we're talking to André Lennox, recruiting coordinator at Los Angeles Volleyball Academy (@lavacademy), or LAVA for short. Recruiting is a complex topic, and I know a lot of listeners are extremely motivated, extremely serious people - if you're a club staffer, you want to make sure your club is setting your players up for success, if you're a…
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Today we have Jordan Nies (@jordannies), veteran college coach who has dealt with the collegiate recruiting process from the other side of the table - the side with the college coaches doing the recruiting. When you look across the Internet, you'll find helpful recruiting advice. However, most information is from the perspective of the recruit. Whe…
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Today we have Matt Wheeler (@mattwheeler), Co-Founder of the tech startup SportsRecruits, the tech startup behind the recruiting management software platform by the same name. This episode is all about breaking down the recruiting process. Here’s why this episode is so valuable: while Matt has close to 15 years of experience with recruiting, this t…
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On May 28, 2016, the United Women's Lacrosse League (the "UWLX") will kick off its inaugural season in Bethlehem, PA. Michele "DJ" DeJulius is the first Commissioner for the professional women's lacrosse league that she thinks is poised for greatness. That Michele is at the forefront of such a significant turning point in lacrosse is a surprise to …
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Today we're talking to Jared Spires, the Chief Operating Officer for the soccer club Real Colorado. And wow, what a guest he is. Let me just read a snippet of his resume to give you an idea. Jared began coaching at the age of 19 and became the Director of the Competitive Program for then Douglas County Blast, later renamed Real Colorado. He holds a…
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On Episode 2 At FLG Lacrosse Club, CEO Mike Winkoff and his son, Program Director Corey Winkoff, have a unique approach toward the youth lacrosse. Their mission is to develop well-rounded "studletes" who excel on the field, in the classroom and in their communities. In Episode Two, we sit down with Mike and Corey Winkoff from FLG Lacrosse. The Wink…
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An In-Depth Discussion about the athletic recruiting process with Patty Costlow, Recruiting Coordinator at Munciana Volleyball Club. Patty has over 25 years of experience in club sports space, and she has some choice words for clubs: “I would challenge club directors. You have to take a look at what you can offer your club participants much more se…
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