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Clearing The Bases

Jimmy Filingeri

We discuss all things related to the preparation and development of youth baseball players, coaches and yes, even parents!

sports baseball

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70:54

Ryan Strickland - Colquitt County High School

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/07/05

We’re joined by Ryan Strickland, Head Baseball Coach at Colquitt County High School — a program built on discipline, development, and doing things the right way. Coach Strickland dives into building a culture that lasts, teaching mental toughness and why coaching is more than just baseball.This is a must-listen for any coach who believes in investing in people first and winning the right way.

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Chance Beck - White House Heritage High School

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/06/28

We sat down with Chance Beck, Head Baseball Coach at White House Heritage High School, for an honest and insightful conversation about coaching, culture, and the impact of doing things the right way. Coach Beck brings passion, purpose, and perspective to the dugout—and now to your earbuds. You won’t want to miss this one!

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67:05

CJ Beatty - The Baseball Motivator

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/06/07

We’re joined by CJ Beatty – the one and only Baseball Motivator – for an unforgettable episode packed with energy, wisdom, and Motivational Nuggets. CJ brings the heat with insights on: Mindset for success, Turning adversity into opportunity, Coaching with purpose and how he's changing lives on and off the field. Whether you're a coach, player, or parent—this one will light a fire in you.

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78:39

Michael Huber - Certified Mental Performance Consultant

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/06/01

We’re joined by Michael Huber, Certified Mental Performance Consultant, to dive into the mental side of the game that often goes overlooked—but never underappreciated. In this powerful conversation, Michael breaks down: How mindset impacts performance, tools athletes can use to stay focused and confident, managing pressure, failure, expectations and building habits that lead to long-term success Whether you're a coach, athlete, or parent, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who want...

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70:57

Kevin Wilson - KW baseball

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/05/24

In this episode, we’re joined by Kevin Wilson, founder of KW Baseball, trusted hitting coach, author, and speaker. Known for his “Good At-Bats” approach, Kevin has helped shape the careers of hitters at every level—from youth players to MLB stars. Kevin shares his journey from pro player to elite coach and offers a deep dive into: The power of simplicity in hitting, why communication is a coach’s superpower, building trust and connection with players and helping athletes discover who they are...

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71:13

Tom Marker - Olentangy Orange High School

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/05/04

In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Tom Marker, Olentangy Orange’s Head Baseball Coach to dig into building a winning culture in high school sports. Coach Marker credits clear expectations and intentional planning for turning Olentangy into a powerhouse. As Coach Marker reminds us, “the wins don’t always show up on the scoreboard”. This mindset shift highlights how growth and learning count as victories too. Tune in for more of Coach Marker’s insights on practice habits, vid...

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67:59

Sam Sharf - Recruiting Director at RPP

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/04/27

In this episode, we sit down with Sam Sharf, Recruiting Director at Rockland Peak Performance (RPP), one of the top player development facilities in the country. Sam shares incredible insight into the ever-changing world of college baseball recruiting — breaking down the process, the myths, and what players and families really need to know to succeed.

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67:48

Steve Nikorak - Dominate The Diamond

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/04/21

This week on the show, we sit down with Steve Nikorak, former professional ballplayer and one of the driving forces behind Dominate The Diamond — one of the most trusted names in coaching education and player development. Steve shares his journey from high school standout to pro ball, and how his passion for the game evolved into a mission to help coaches and players at every level succeed the right way.

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70:25

Zach Casto - Sissonville High School & USA Baseball

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/04/13

We’re joined by Zach Casto, Baseball Coach at Sissonville High School, author and a contributor with USA Baseball, for an in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss. Zach shares his passion for player development, coaching education, and building a winning culture rooted in consistency and care. From leading a high school program to working with the best through USA Baseball, his insights are both practical and inspiring. Whether you're a coach, parent, or player — this episode is packed wi...

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65:02

Nunzio Signore - Rockland Peak Performance

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/04/10

We're joined by one of the premier minds in baseball performance — Nunzio Signore, owner of Rockland Peak Performance (RPP), author of Pitcher’s Arm Care, and Co-Director of the Pitching Lab. From biomechanics to individualized programming, Nunzio breaks down what it really means to train smarter, not just harder. If you're a coach, player, or parent serious about developing athletes the right way - this is a must-listen.

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78:58

Mark "Pudge" Gjormand - James Madison High School

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/03/31

We’re honored to have Mark "Pudge" Gjormand join us on Clearing The Bases! Coach Gjormand, the legendary Head Coach of James Madison High School and the driving force behind MVP Baseball and Softball School, shares his insights on building a championship culture, developing young athletes, and the keys to sustained success. Pudge is one of the most respected figures in high school and advanced placement baseball!

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58:02

Jett Williams - NY Mets 1st Round Selection 2022

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/02/19

Size Doesn’t Matter – When it comes to baseball, the numbers on a scouting report don’t always tell the whole story. Just ask Jett Williams, the New York Mets' 2022 1st round draft pick and current prospect with the Syracuse Mets (AAA). At 5’6”, Jett has heard the doubters his entire career—but he’s never let size define his game. Instead, he’s let his elite speed, smooth glove, and explosive bat do the talking. Jett’s journey is a masterclass in proving doubters wrong. He’s got the grit, spe...

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91:29

Butch Chaffin - USA Baseball

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/02/09

I am beyond excited to celebrate the 100th episode of Clearing The Bases with none other than Butch Chaffin, a legend in the baseball world and a proud representative of USA Baseball! ⚾ Coach Chaffin’s impact on the game is undeniable. From leading Cookeville High School to his role in shaping the future of USA Baseball, he has spent decades teaching, mentoring, and inspiring players at every level. His insights on coaching, development, and the state of the game are must-listen material for ...

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72:45

Ryan Brownlee - American Baseball Coaches Association

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/02/02

I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Ryan Brownlee, Assistant Executive Director of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), for an insightful and inspiring conversation about the game we all love. With years of experience as a coach, mentor, and leader within the baseball community, Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. In this episode, we dive deep into: The mission of the ABCA and its impact on coaching development, the evolution of baseball education and ho...

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65:53

Adam Virant - The Savannah Bananas

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/01/26

Get ready for a wildly entertaining episode as we sit down with Adam Virant of the legendary Savannah Bananas! Adam shares the inside scoop on what it’s like to be part of the team that’s revolutionizing the game of baseball with creativity, energy, and a whole lot of fun. From behind-the-scenes stories to the impact the Bananas are making on and off the field, this is an episode you won’t want to miss for an unforgettable conversation about baseball, innovation, and the power of thinkin...

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66:50

Peter Caliendo - Caliendo Sports International

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/01/18

This week, we welcome the one and only Peter Caliendo of Caliendo Sports International! Peter’s expertise spans the globe as he works to grow the game of baseball in the United States and internationally, sharing invaluable insights into coaching, player development, and the sport's worldwide impact. From coaching strategies to global baseball experiences, this episode is packed with knowledge and inspiration for coaches, players, and parents alike!

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72:04

Mike Cassidy - Marymount University

Clearing The Bases ·

2025/01/12

We sit down with Mike Cassidy, the head coach of the Marymount University baseball program, to explore his journey in coaching and his vision for developing a winning team culture. Coach Cassidy shares his strategies for fostering player growth both on and off the field, highlighting the importance of academics, leadership, and accountability. He delves into his approach to recruiting, focusing on identifying talent that aligns with the program’s core values.

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71:48

Diamond Coaches Development Group 3

Clearing The Bases ·

2024/12/29

As we wrap up Group 3, we want to thank all the incredible coaches, mentors, and listeners who joined us on this journey. This episode is the culmination of shared wisdom, passion, and dedication to the game we all love. Let’s finish strong! Tune in to the final episode and celebrate the legacy of growth, collaboration, and inspiration that defines The Diamond Coaches Development Group.

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72:41

Diamond Coaches Development Group 2

Clearing The Bases ·

2024/12/22

This episode is Group 2 of The Diamond Coaches Development Group. This coach’s clinic is hosted by Jeremy “Sheets” Sheetinger, Head Coach at Georgia Gwinnett College. Whether you are a veteran coach or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable insights, from our second group of coaches, to enhance your coaching journey. Listen in to discover how this incredible group is shaping the future of baseball coaching!

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74:24

Diamond Coaches Development Group 1

Clearing The Bases ·

2024/12/14

The Diamond Coaches Development Group is a coach’s clinic hosted by Jeremy “Sheets” Sheetinger, Head Coach at Georgia Gwinnett College. This clinic is dedicated to fostering growth, education, and collaboration among baseball coaches. The group emphasizes professional development, sharing best practices, and advancing coaching skills at all levels of the game. The goal is to empower coaches with the tools needed to develop both players and programs effectively. The focus is on creating a supp...

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