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Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar

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Host Jonathan Gelnar and an array of guests from differing backgrounds discuss how to develop the complete baseball player. This will be your source for the most up to date coaching strategies for baseball player and coach development.

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01:21:58

Kirk Bradshaw on muscle activation techniques and...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/04/17

fredhutch.org/coachesvscovid Today we have on Athletic Training Institute founder Kirk Bradshaw. ATI works with athletes and individuals who aspire to be athletic to develop and maintain their potential utilizing Muscle Activation Techniques, Performance enhancement and integrated systems. On the show, Kirk and I discuss how athletes compensate, which is vital for our survival but can be a good or a bad thing for out athletic movements. We get into muscle activation techniques and a ton of different

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01:43:02

Ron Prettyman and Neil Walton on training hitters...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/04/16

fredhutch.org/coachesvscovid Todays conversation is with two college hitting coaches in Neil Walton from Cal State Northridge and Ronnie Prettyman from the University of Washington. On the show, we discuss how they train hitters through collaboration and freedom. We talk about how we (as coaches) can best adapt to our players, we go over game planning, scouting reports and how to adjust. Both of these guys are rising stars on the collegiate level, and you don't want to miss this conversation with

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01:18:37

Darin Everson on swing prep, game planning, and...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/04/13

Today we’re joined by Darin Everson. Hitting coordinator for the Colorado rockies. On the show, we talk about all things hitting. Including swing prep, game planning, communication and so much more Twitter @eversonbaseball Show notes courtesy of Zach Casto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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01:24:39

TJ Bruce- Head Baseball Coach, The University of Nevada

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/04/11

On today’s show, we have TJ Bruce, head baseball coach at The University of Nevada. Th was hired at Nevada in 2015 and arrived on campus as one of the top assistant coaches in the nation after spending five seasons at UCLA where he helped the Bruins to four postseason appearances and a 2013 College World Series title. In 2019, Bruce led Nevada to the Mountain West Tournament for the fourth-consecutive year. As it won 30 games for the second time with him at the helm, including sweeping No. 2 and

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01:04:32

Josh Herzenberg, Pitching Coordinator/Quality Control...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/04/10

Josh was a scout and coach for the dodgers organization before heading overseas to coach in the KBO and on the show we talk about how his scouting background has helped him become a better coach, we discuss some of the first steps when he took his coordinator role, some differences between Major League Baseball and the KBO and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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01:03:13

James Ramsey- Hitting Coach, Georgia Tech

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/02/27

Coaching with Flexibility and Communication with James Ramsey During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed James Ramsey, Hitting Coach at Georgia Tech. James Ramsey talks about the importance of clarity, simple wins, communicating with players, measuring players in the off-season, his BP set-up, what a hitting meeting looks like in the fall, and not overthinking things. Episode Highlights: How did James Ramsey get involved in baseball and as a coach? Was coaching something that he

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39:33

Matt Borgschulte- MiLB Hitting Coach, Minnesota Twins

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/02/20

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Matt Borgschulte, MiLB Hitting Coach, for the Minnesota Twins. Matt Borgschulte discusses where his baseball career has taken him, the importance of working on the swing in the off-season, helping players process the mental side of success, how to train for adjustability and pitch recognition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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58:10

Kyle Wilson- MiLB Hitting Coach, Tampa Bay Rays

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/02/13

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Kyle Wilson, Milb Hitting Coach for the Tampa Bay Rays, OBU-TPI-FMS Certified, and Owner of TPA (The Performance Academy) in Apex, North Carolina. Kyle Wilson talks about how he got into coaching, starting his own performance facility, keeping players interested and engaged, making training more like real games, the importance of balance in your swing, and giving back to younger players through training and mentorship. Episode

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57:40

Michael Deegan- Head Baseball Coach, Denison...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/02/06

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Michael Deegan, Head Baseball Coach at Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Michael Deegan talks about writing his book Let It Rip: Life Lessons Learned Through Sports, being elite as a coaching staff before being elite as a program, competitive scrimmages, meeting with players individually, and facing the struggle of wanting to make everyone happy while knowing this is virtually impossible. Episode Highlights: How did Michael Deegan

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59:57

Michael Schlact- MiLB Pitching Coach, Milwaukee Brewers

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/01/30

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Michael Schlact, MiLB Pitching Coach for the Milwaukee Brewers. Michael Schlact talks about ways to properly communicate with players on your team, the importance of learning how to lose, how he approaches data, and why pitchers needing to learn how their fastball works. Episode Highlights: How did Michael Schlact get involved in baseball and as a coach? What are some different changes he is making from last year? What has been

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46:46

Casey Dunn- Head Baseball Coach, Samford University (AL)

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/01/23

Suggested Title: Developing Players Individually Inside the Team Structure with Casey Dunn During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Casey Dunn, Head Baseball Coach at Samford University. Casey Dunn pulls from his extensive experience to talk about helping his players develop their own development plan, the importance of concentrating on advantages instead of what you are lacking in your situation, building a strong connection with players, and being aware of their needs. Episode

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51:09

Demetre Kokoris- MiLB Pitching Coach, Toronto Blue Jays

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/01/16

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Demetre Kokoris, Pitching Coach for the Vancouver Canadians, an affiliate team of the Toronto Blue Jays. Demetre Kokoris expresses his dedication to the game of baseball, the ways he solves problems with pitching development, strategies to enhance skill acquisition, communicating with players, and prioritizing individual player development within the team structure. Episode Highlights: How did Demetre Kokoris get involved in baseball and

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44:16

Reggie Christiansen- Head Baseball Coach, Sacramento...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/01/09

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Reggie Christiansen, Head Coach of the Sacramento State Hornets college baseball team. Reggie Christiansen talks about the important balance between developing players individually and as a collective team, how a typical week of training unfolds, how he goes about getting to know his players better, and recommendations for building a productive team culture. Episode Highlights: How did Reggie Christiansen get involved in baseball and as a

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42:09

Lorenzo Garmendia- Professional Swing Consultant and...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2020/01/02

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Lorenzo Garmendia, Founder of Gradum Baseball. Lorenzo shares information about his experiences training players from the major league all the way down to children. Lorenzo Garmendia also talks about exit velocity, launch angles, swinging flaws, and how hockey is a great way to train for baseball. Episode Highlights: How did Lorenzo Garmendia get involved in baseball and as a coach? What is Lorenzo doing with players for training? What are

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58:06

The Best of 2019

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2019/12/23

To wrap up a great year, we're featuring the top 10 most downloaded shows of the past year and combined them into one show. Here are the direct links to each episode. Dr. Greg Rose- Co-Founder of Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) and OnBaseU Steve Johnson- Founder/CEO of LegKickNation Tanner Swanson- MLB Catching Coach, New York Yankees Cage Work with Doug Latta and Craig Hyatt Ep. 1 Max Weiner- MiLB Pitching Coordinator, Seattle Mariners Robert Woodard- Head Coach, University of Charlotte

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42:20

Tyger Pederson- MiLB Hitting Coach, St. Louis Cardinals

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2019/12/19

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Tyger Pederson, Hitting Coach at St. Louis Cardinals. Tyger discusses working with amateur players as well as more experienced players, communicating with players with whom English isn’t their first language, helping hitter improve their adjustability, and the importance of players getting into a good hitting position. Episode Highlights: How did Tyger Pederson get involved in baseball and as a coach? What are some of his main goals

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56:41

Jon Shehan- Head Baseball Coach, Millersville...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2019/12/12

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Jon Shehan, Head Baseball Coach at Millersville Univ. NCAA D2. Jon discusses the importance of coaches being humble and admitting that they don’t know everything, creating an enjoyable environment to make players love coming to baseball practice, and ways to adapt practice time to player’s needs. Episode Highlights: How did Jon Shehan get involved in baseball and as a coach? What were some of Jon’s first steps when he became a head

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57:37

Jason Bell- MiLB Field Coordinator, Houston Astros

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2019/12/05

During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interview Jason Bell, MiLB Field Coordinator for the Houston Astros. Jason Bell talks about the art of cultivating team culture, methods to adapting your coaching style to your various players, and his process of adjusting to a diverse group of players. Episode Highlights: How did Jason Bell get involved in baseball and as a coach? How does Jason Bell go about designing practices? Jason Bell talks about: how to get on each player’s individual level

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51:26

Pete Caliendo- Former USA Baseball National Team...

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2019/12/01

iTunes Stitcher Google Spotify During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Peter Caliendo, Host Of Baseball Outside The Box which is an educational podcast, Former Coach for the 1999 Intercontinental Cup for USA Baseball, President of Caliendo Sports International, Vice President/Board Member of International Sports Group, Member Baseball Tournament Committee for WBSC World Baseball Softball Confederation, and Technical Committee for Confederation of Pan American Baseball. Peter

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01:04:30

Monte Lee- Head Baseball Coach, Clemson University (SC)

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar ·

2019/11/27

iTunes Stitcher Google Spotify During this episode of Ahead of the Curve, I interviewed Monte Lee, Head Coach of Baseball at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. Coach Lee shares his passion for wanting to become a coach from a young age, the methods he uses to communicate with his team players and staff, how he goes about designing practices, and the importance of players being intentional with their pitching and hitting. Episode Highlights: What are the main reasons that Monte Lee

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