Behind the Seams Baseball Podcast
The world of training pitchers and baseball players has changed dramatically in the last 5 years. From advances in technology to developments in strength training, developing today's players is a whole new ball game. In this podcast, we hope to bring you the latest, from player development to strength training to recruiting and scouting. We are going to cover a broad range of topics with one purpose in mind, bringing you useful information. Join Nunzio Signore, owner of RPP baseball, as he interviews players, coaches, managers and other industry leaders to help take your game to the next level.
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I’m flying solo today and discussing a topic that doesn’t get addressed nearly enough. I’m talking about the importance of ankle strength and stability and how I’ve seen it to be a game changer in training athletes to get them to be more explosive. Topics Include:Why is it importantHow to test for itHow to train it Rea
An In-depth Conversation with Winthrop University's Assistant Coach Mike Napolitano
Today, I am having Sam Sharf, RPP’s Director of Recruiting, sit in for me as the Guest Host with Winthrop Baseball’s Assistant Coach Mike Napolitano. Topics Include:Difference between D1 and D3 programsBalancing baseball and academicsMost important characteristics when recruiting hitters Coach Napolitano came to Winthr
Today, we"re with Coach Johnston Hobbs, Head Coach at Ft. Lauderdale High School, the Flying L’s. He has coached and played at every level of the game and we"re going to focus on some of the challenges of coaching today’s high school athletes. Topics Include:The difference between coaching in the Northeast vs. the Sou
Today we’re sitting down with Garrett deMarrais, Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator of Division III powerhouse Misericordia Baseball. The Cougars have reached the NCAA Division III World Series in back-to-back seasons, including a National Championship last year. Topics Include:The key to a winning cultureThe po
Today we’re sitting down with RPP Strength and Conditioning Coach Bill Walsh. Bill brings with him 20 years of experience in both the S&C and AT fields. Topics Include:The biggest challenges when coaching the high school populationThe 3 pillars of athleticismAnkle mobility / strength and its relationship to mechanics a
Today, I’m sitting down with Sam Sharf, RPP"s new Director of Recruiting and Sales. Sam brings with him over 12 years of baseball coaching and recruiting experience. Topics Include:When is a good time to look into hiring a recruiter?What’s involved in an initial recruiting eval?Top focal points when preparing to choose