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The SLIDE Podcast - Youth Baseball & Softball Podcast

Coach Aaron

Sports

Kids & Family

Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 192

The SLIDE Podcast is the premier youth baseball and softball show delivering expert insights, training tips, and inspiring stories from America's favorite pastime. Our international team of 23 field reporters and hosts brings you weekly episodes featuring exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and baseball influencers. From MLB-bound prospects to grassroots development, we cover every aspect of youth baseball and softball. Our comprehensive content includes technique breakdowns, coaching strategies, and player development stories that help athletes, parents, and coaches maximize their potential in the game. Join our growing community of baseball and softball enthusiasts every Friday as we showcase the future stars of the game, share expert coaching advice, and celebrate the spirit of youth sports. #YouthBaseball #BaseballCoaching #YouthSports #MLBProspects #SoftballTraining

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🇨🇦 Canada - baseball
24/06/2026
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22/06/2026
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21/06/2026
#49

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43 – The Dangerous Duo

Season 3 · Episode 43

Friday, November 29, 2024 • Duration 00:00

Introduction to The Dangerous Duo

In this thrilling episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, titled “The Dangerous Duo,” hosts Aaron, Lilah, and Addison invite listeners to dive into the dynamic world of baseball. Featuring young stars Daniel and Jett, this engaging discussion highlights their extraordinary skills, undeniable passion, and unbreakable bond that make them truly baseball bros for life. From game-day memories to insightful takeaways, this episode is a home run for baseball fans of all ages.

The Thrill of Teamwork and Triumph

Daniel and Jett’s passion for baseball is palpable as they recount their favorite moments on the diamond. Whether smashing home runs or executing a perfect double play, these rising stars embody the spirit of “The Dangerous Duo.” Their stories emphasize teamwork and mutual respect, which elevate their game and make every victory even sweeter.

Family’s Role in Shaping the Duo

Behind every great player is a supportive family, and Daniel and Jett are no exception. Their journey as “The Dangerous Duo” has been bolstered by their parents’ encouragement and dedication. Family support has fostered their growth and love for baseball, from early practices to championship games. This dynamic highlights the vital role parents play in shaping young athletes.

Style and Swagger on the Field

Confidence isn’t just about skills—it’s also about style. Daniel and Jett’s eye-catching accessories and bold gear make them stand out as “The Dangerous Duo.” Beyond aesthetics, their style boosts their confidence, empowering them to take on challenges with flair. Fashion and function come together, creating an unforgettable presence on the field.

Coaching That Makes a Difference

Coaching is crucial in unlocking potential, and “The Dangerous Duo” knows this well. Aaron’s amusing tale of his softball journey offers a lighthearted perspective on the value of practice and mentorship. With Addison’s coaching tips, the podcast underscores the importance of training, resilience, and a robust support system in reaching new heights.

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42 – Unlocking Athletic Excellence w/ Daniel Marks, Jr.

Season 3 · Episode 42

Friday, November 22, 2024 • Duration 00:00

Unlocking Athletic Excellence

In this engaging episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, titled “Unlocking Athletic Excellence,” hosts Aaron and Lilah sit down with strength and conditioning coach Daniel Marks, Jr. to explore the keys to optimizing athletic performance. This conversation dives into the significance of proper training, the nuances of slow-pitch softball, and the balance required to develop thriving athletes.

Mastering the Fundamentals of Performance

The discussion begins with Aaron sharing his experience navigating the unique rules of slow-pitch softball. From the one-in-one pitch count to maintaining loaded bases, he highlights how preparation and precision enhance performance. Daniel connects these insights to the broader principles of unlocking athletic excellence, emphasizing the role of foundational training in cultivating strength and resilience.

Comprehensive Training for Holistic Development

Daniel advocates for early and diverse training regimens that include various sports and basic exercises like squats and push-ups. This foundational approach is key to developing strength, agility, and coordination while minimizing injury risks. As the conversation unfolds, Daniel underscores how comprehensive programming fosters well-rounded athletes, a cornerstone of unlocking athletic excellence.

Balancing Strength, Skill, and Recovery

Most of the episode delves into the balance between physical strength, technical skills, and recovery. Daniel highlights the value of nutrition, proper rest, and mentorship in building a sustainable training ecosystem. These elements, he argues, are critical to achieving athletic excellence, both on and off the field.

Inspiring Athletes to Reach New Heights

As the episode concludes, Daniel delivers a compelling message about the untapped potential of athletes hindered by inadequate training. His insights inspire listeners to adopt a holistic approach to performance, unlocking new levels of excellence through diligent preparation.

“Unlocking Athletic Excellence” is a must-listen for anyone seeking to maximize their potential and embrace a balanced, practical approach to athletic success.

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33 – The Home Run Queen Sophia’s Journey

Season 3 · Episode 33

Friday, September 20, 2024 • Duration 00:00

The Home Run Queen Sophia’s Journey

The Home Run Queen Sophia’s Journey Introduction:

In this episode of The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast, we delve into Sophia’s remarkable journey, aptly titled “The Derby Queen Sophia’s Journey.” Sophia’s passion for baseball and softball shines through as she shares her experiences and accomplishments in the sports world.

Unveiling the Derby Queen:

Sophia, the Derby Queen, captivates listeners with her tales of winning home run derbies and showcasing her power-hitting skills despite primarily focusing on getting on base during games. Her ability to switch gears and shine in derby events highlights her versatility and determination.

A Multi-Sport Athlete:

Beyond baseball and softball, Sophia reveals her prowess in football, volleyball, and soccer, showcasing her diverse athletic abilities. Her dedication to multiple sports exemplifies her passion for participating in various athletic pursuits.

Scholarship Aspirations and Future Goals:

Sophia opens up about her aspirations to play softball in college and the strategic approach she plans to take, balancing club softball with high school baseball to maximize her chances of securing a scholarship. Her strategic mindset and commitment to her sports goals set her toward future success.

The Arizona Athlete:

Hailing from Tucson, Arizona, Sophia navigates the challenges of intense heat while honing her skills in various sports. Her resilience and dedication to her athletic endeavors in a demanding climate showcase her tenacity and love for the game.

Empowering Future Athletes:

Sophia’s presence on the podcast inspires young athletes by demonstrating the possibilities that await those who work hard and stay dedicated to their passions. Her journey as the Derby Queen motivates listeners to pursue their dreams with vigor and determination.

Conclusion:

As the episode draws close, the hosts express gratitude for Sophia’s presence and recount the importance of connecting with driven young athletes like her. The Derby Queen Sophia’s Journey encapsulates dedication, perseverance, and a relentless pursuit of athletic excellence.

Sophia’s story exemplifies the spirit of sportsmanship and the power of setting ambitious goals, making her a true role model for aspiring athletes everywhere. Join us next time on The S.L.I.D.E. Podcast for more inspiring stories and journeys of young athletes making their mark in the world of sports.

08 – The Art of Bat Making: A Conversation with Swish Bats Founder -Coach Wingreen

Season 2 · Episode 8

Thursday, March 16, 2023 • Duration 45:53

In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Wingreen, the founder of Swish Bats, a custom wood bat company that’s taking the baseball world by storm. Andrew shares his journey of starting the company, from his early days of woodworking to the moment he realized he could turn his passion into a business.

Throughout the episode, we dive into the world of custom wood bats and learn about the process of creating a bat that’s tailored to a player’s specific needs. Andrew shares his insights on the importance of wood selection, bat design, and the impact that a custom bat can have on a player’s performance.

Here are some of the highlights from the episode:

– Andrew’s background in woodworking and how he got started in the custom bat industry
– The benefits of using a custom wood bat over a mass-produced bat
– The process of creating a custom bat, from wood selection to finishing touches
– How Swish Bats is differentiating itself in a crowded market

– The impact that a custom bat can have on a player’s confidence and performance If you’re a baseball fan or interested in the world of custom woodworking, this episode is a must-listen. Be sure to check out Swish Bats on Instagram.

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07 – The Science Of Hitting -Chad & Heather from Louisville Slugger Hitting Science Center

Season 2 · Episode 7

Friday, March 10, 2023 • Duration 49:27

In this episode, we are joined by Chad Miller and Heather Keepers, the owners of the Louisville Slugger Hitting Science Center. They share their expertise on proper training for hitters and how they use various technologies to help players improve their performance on the field.

We also discuss the current state of youth baseball and offer advice for parents and coaches on how to support their young players in pursuing their dreams.

Listeners can expect to learn about:

– The importance of proper training for hitters

– The technologies used at the Louisville Slugger Hitting Science Center

– Tips for parents and coaches on supporting young players

– The future of youth baseball

To learn more about the Louisville Slugger Hitting Science Center, visit their website.

You can also follow them on Instagram.

Guests: Chad Miller Heather Keepers

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06 – The Different Ball Caps of Coach Rex Graves

Season 2 · Episode 6

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 • Duration 48:46

This episode features high school coach, 17co Performance Center co-owner, Rex Graves. Coach Jenn, Bryson, Allie and Aaron talk with Rex about his love for baseball and how that loved inspired his son Mavis Graves (2022 MLB Draft Pk) to pour his heart into the game of baseball and now play for the Philadelphia, Phillies.

Coach Graves talked with the crew about his time at Eastside High School, (South Carolina) and some of the amazing talent that has came through his program.

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05 – Her View From Home Plate -Meredith McFadden

Season 2 · Episode 5

Friday, March 3, 2023 • Duration 57:01

Mer McFadden joins Aaron, Bryson and Allie on The S.L.I.D.E for what is hopefully the first of many interviews. Mer is a key leader for the growth of Women Baseball players. She brings not only knowledge for Women’s Baseball Leagues but for baseball in general.

As a South Carolina bull pen catcher she knows first hand how to handle some of the most difficult pitches to catch. Wicked curve balls and 96 MPH fast balls aren’t for the weak and few would dare to try, but McFadden isn’t of the weak and she’s definitely apart of the few. With Allie Lacey, another pivotal influence in Women’s Baseball helping lead interviews on todays show, after listening, you will all feel better about the future of Women in Baseball for years to come.

After listening to the show, send us a comment or email letting us know if you want to see Coach Aaron catch a South Carolina first round draft picks fastball.

We will “Catch ya on the S.L.I.D.E.”

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04 – Speedball with “Captain Fun” Coach David Klein

Season 2 · Episode 4

Friday, February 24, 2023 • Duration 01:01:34

Today’s Episode is a can’t miss. David Klein, creator of Legends.

Baseball and Softball camps in California shares valuable information to parents, kids, and coaches alike on how to engage youth baseball and softball athletes of today’s time. Coaches Jenn and Aaron talk on one of their favorite subjects with the man who knows it best. FUN. After all, he is called CAPTAIN FUN.

IF you aren’t buying the rule books to Speed Ball after listening to this episode, email us and tell us why. But you’ll have to wait for a response from the team, because we are probably at a field somewhere playing it. From fun to facts, tune in, and enjoy on of the best players and coaches to have ever done it.

Catch you on The S.L.I.D.E.!!

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03 – Success From Failures and All The In-Between- Ian Jenkins

Season 2 · Episode 3

Friday, February 17, 2023 • Duration 50:24

Episode 3 for the season brings you a vetted gift to the sport of baseball. Ian Jenkins, an outstanding. college baseball player and hitting coach shares all about his lifelong experience with baseball.

From learning from an analytical dad whose primary job is engineering to recycling and replicating that for hundreds of players nationwide, Ian is advancing the sport of baseball/softball just by doing what he knows and loves. Playing ball, hitting bombs, and coaching others how to do the same. Ian gives insight on how to grow as a player, and the benefits of multi-sport athletes, and talks “daddy ball” for a quick minute. From youth, high school, and college to professional sports athletes and all the parents and coaches in between, you don’t want to miss today’s episode. In fact, listen to it more than once.

You don’t want to skip a second of it.

Ian Jenkins

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02 – Umpire SHORTage with Lathan “The Kid Umpire”

Season 2 · Episode 2

Friday, February 10, 2023 • Duration 55:04

Today’s episode brings you the future of elite umpires. We had Kyson back on show solidifying the need for a new generation of umpires with grit and talent. We had a blast interviewing Lathan, “The Kid” umpire.

We talked players, parents, coaches and co-workers with Lathan and it was unanimous, kids got talent and knows his stuff. Listen now as we talk to some rule knowing and rule following kid umpires and consider yourself lucky to witness one of the best mullets being worn today.

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