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BRC 74: Flipping the Script; Creighton University Recruiting Coordinator Connor Gandossy Interviews Host Justin Musil
Justin Musil has asked many questions as the host of the BRC Podcast. This episode flips that around and he is the one who gets interviewed. Justin is interviewed by Creighton University Recruiting Coordinator Connor Gandossy. Coach Gandossy asks him about evaluating players, why he started the podcast, his advice to players on recruiting, and much, much, more.
BRC 73: Why Measurables Aren’t Everything with Fairleigh Dickinson University Head Coach Rob DiToma
Tools and metrics are often talked about with scouting and evaluating. They are very important, but they are not everything in the recruiting process. In this episode, host Justin Musil goes in depth on other recruiting variables with Fairliegh Dickinson University Head Coach Rob DiToma. The two discuss on field performance and other major factors with college coaches' decision making process.
BRC 72: Recruiting Styles with Dan Held Indiana University Recruiting Coordinator
Every college staff recruits based on their strengths and personality. That means that every coaching staff has their own style. Many players and parents misunderstand coaching staffs because they can be so different with how they recruit. This episode sheds light on the various styles and what to expect from coaches.
BRC 71: The Do’s and Don’ts in Transitioning to College with Aidan Maldonado University of Illinois RHP
This is from a player’s perspective with the major transition from High School to College. This is a raw and honest conversation with Aidan Maldonado. Aidan is a highly touted player at the University of Illinois. With a mid 90’s fastball he was a phenom out of high school. This is what he learned in his transition as a student-athlete at a D1 program. It can be challenging, no matter how talented a player is. You will learn a lot from someone who has experienced a lot.
BRC 70: COVID-19 and the Impact on Recruiting with Northern Illinois University Head Coach Mike Kunigonis
In this bonus episode, host Justin Musil is joined by Northern Illinois University Head Coach Mike Kunigonis. Justin and Coach Kunigonis cover all types of questions related to COVID-19 and the impact it will have on college baseball and the recruiting process.
BRC 69: Lessons From Rings with Craig Counsell Milwaukee Brewers Manager
Lessons From Rings Craig Counsell, Milwaukee Brewers Manager Winning a World Series is the pinnacle of professional baseball, and few reach this pinnacle. Even fewer have won two of them. Craig [...]
BRC 68: Making it BIGS with Shawn Estes, Former MLB All Star
Making it BIGS Shawn Estes, Former MLB All Star Many lessons can be learned from people who have made it to the big leagues. In this episode, Host Justin Musil talks [...]
BRC 67: Leadership Qualities That Make an Impact in College with Jerry Oakes, PITT Baseball Pitching Coach
Leadership Qualities That Make an Impact in College Jerry Oakes, PITT Baseball Pitching Coach Leadership is a key ingredient to winning and building a great culture. Many people think of the [...]
BRC 66: Handling Adversity with Mike Federico, University of Louisiana-Monroe Head Coach
Handling Adversity Mike Federico, University of Louisiana-Monroe Head Coach Adversity strikes frequently in the sport of baseball and in life. Success often follows challenges and overcoming difficult circumstances, so how does [...]
BRC 65: Communication that Sets Players Apart with Mitch Mormann, Ohio University Recruiting Coordinator
Communication that Sets Players Apart Mitch Mormann, Ohio University Recruiting Coordinator Players are always looking for ways to separate themselves. This episode features the communication aspect and how players can effectively [...]
BRC 64: Recruiting at a High Academic D3 with Mike Leonard, Middlebury College Head Coach
Recruiting at a High Academic D3 Mike Leonard, Middlebury College Head Coach Recruiting at a high academic D3 school has major challenges for coaches. On this episode, host Justin Musil is [...]
BRC 63: My Journey, My Words with Terrin Vavra, Colorado Rockies Infielder
My Journey, My Words Terrin Vavra, Colorado Rockies Infielder One of the Colorado Rockies top prospects, Terrin Vavra, joins the podcast to discuss his unique journey to the University of Minnesota [...]
BRC 62: The Risk Coaches Take Making an Offer with Marty Sutherland, University of Iowa Recruiting Coordinator
The Risk Coaches Take Making an Offer Marty Sutherland, University of Iowa Recruiting Coordinator The stakes are high. Every offer a college coach makes, comes with a major risk. The offer [...]
BRC 61: Transition Challenges from High School to College with Nate Cole, UMASS Recruiting Coordinator
Transition Challenges from High School to College Nate Cole, UMASS Recruiting Coordinator This episode exposes the major challenges personally, academically, and athletically, for players making the jump from high school to [...]
BRC 60: My Journey, My Words with Matt Wallner, Minnesota Twins Outfielder
My Journey, My Words Matt Wallner, Minnesota Twins Outfielder Host Justin Musil is joined on this episode by former Southern Miss and current Minnesota Twins outfielder Matt Wallner. Matt's journey to [...]
BRC 59: Preparing to Make an Impact as a College Freshman with Jon Coyne, University of New Mexico Recruiting Coordinator
Preparing to Make an Impact as a College Freshman Jon Coyne, University of New Mexico Recruiting Coordinator Making an immediate impact as a freshman is a tall task for any player. [...]
BRC 58: Finding Diamonds in the Rough with Justin Dedman, Miami (OH) University Assistant Coach
Finding Diamonds in the Rough Justin Dedmond, Miami (OH) University Assistant Coach Successful college players can come from anywhere. Many are late bloomers, from remote locations, or simply overlooked. Every college [...]
BRC 57: Evaluating Hitters with Mike Baxter, Vanderbilt University Recruiting Coordinator
Evaluating Hitters Mike Baxter, Vanderbilt University Recruiting Coordinator Hitting is one of the hardest things to do in sports. Evaluating those hitters is equally as difficult for college coaches and pro [...]
BRC 56: Misreading Coaches in Recruiting with Ryan Klosterman, Bryant University Head Coach
Misreading Coaches in Recruiting Ryan Klosterman, Bryant University Head Coach Players and parents often go through the recruiting process trying to gain clarity by reading into coaches actions and words. Coaches [...]
BRC 55: Recruiting Players Based on Coaching Staff Strengths with Craig Parry, Abilene Christian Assistant Coach
Recruiting Players Based on Coaching Staff Strengths Craig Parry, Abilene Christian Assistant Coach College coaches recruit players based on their academic and ability level. The most challenging part of evaluation is [...]
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BRC 74: Flipping the Script; Creighton University Recruiting Coordinator Connor Gandossy Interviews Host Justin Musil
Justin Musil has asked many questions as the host of the BRC Podcast. This episode flips that around and he is the one who gets interviewed. Justin is interviewed by Creighton University Recruiting Coordinator Connor Gandossy. Coach Gandossy asks him about evaluating players, why he started the podcast, his advice to players on recruiting, and much, much, more.
BRC 73: Why Measurables Aren’t Everything with Fairleigh Dickinson University Head Coach Rob DiToma
Tools and metrics are often talked about with scouting and evaluating. They are very important, but they are not everything in the recruiting process. In this episode, host Justin Musil goes in depth on other recruiting variables with Fairliegh Dickinson University Head Coach Rob DiToma. The two discuss on field performance and other major factors with college coaches' decision making process.
BRC 72: Recruiting Styles with Dan Held Indiana University Recruiting Coordinator
Every college staff recruits based on their strengths and personality. That means that every coaching staff has their own style. Many players and parents misunderstand coaching staffs because they can be so different with how they recruit. This episode sheds light on the various styles and what to expect from coaches.
BRC 71: The Do’s and Don’ts in Transitioning to College with Aidan Maldonado University of Illinois RHP
This is from a player’s perspective with the major transition from High School to College. This is a raw and honest conversation with Aidan Maldonado. Aidan is a highly touted player at the University of Illinois. With a mid 90’s fastball he was a phenom out of high school. This is what he learned in his transition as a student-athlete at a D1 program. It can be challenging, no matter how talented a player is. You will learn a lot from someone who has experienced a lot.
BRC 70: COVID-19 and the Impact on Recruiting with Northern Illinois University Head Coach Mike Kunigonis
In this bonus episode, host Justin Musil is joined by Northern Illinois University Head Coach Mike Kunigonis. Justin and Coach Kunigonis cover all types of questions related to COVID-19 and the impact it will have on college baseball and the recruiting process.
BRC 69: Lessons From Rings with Craig Counsell Milwaukee Brewers Manager
Lessons From Rings Craig Counsell, Milwaukee Brewers Manager Winning a World Series is the pinnacle of professional baseball, and few reach this pinnacle. Even fewer have won two of them. Craig [...]
BRC 68: Making it BIGS with Shawn Estes, Former MLB All Star
Making it BIGS Shawn Estes, Former MLB All Star Many lessons can be learned from people who have made it to the big leagues. In this episode, Host Justin Musil talks [...]
BRC 67: Leadership Qualities That Make an Impact in College with Jerry Oakes, PITT Baseball Pitching Coach
Leadership Qualities That Make an Impact in College Jerry Oakes, PITT Baseball Pitching Coach Leadership is a key ingredient to winning and building a great culture. Many people think of the [...]
BRC 66: Handling Adversity with Mike Federico, University of Louisiana-Monroe Head Coach
Handling Adversity Mike Federico, University of Louisiana-Monroe Head Coach Adversity strikes frequently in the sport of baseball and in life. Success often follows challenges and overcoming difficult circumstances, so how does [...]
BRC 65: Communication that Sets Players Apart with Mitch Mormann, Ohio University Recruiting Coordinator
Communication that Sets Players Apart Mitch Mormann, Ohio University Recruiting Coordinator Players are always looking for ways to separate themselves. This episode features the communication aspect and how players can effectively [...]
BRC 64: Recruiting at a High Academic D3 with Mike Leonard, Middlebury College Head Coach
Recruiting at a High Academic D3 Mike Leonard, Middlebury College Head Coach Recruiting at a high academic D3 school has major challenges for coaches. On this episode, host Justin Musil is [...]
BRC 63: My Journey, My Words with Terrin Vavra, Colorado Rockies Infielder
My Journey, My Words Terrin Vavra, Colorado Rockies Infielder One of the Colorado Rockies top prospects, Terrin Vavra, joins the podcast to discuss his unique journey to the University of Minnesota [...]
BRC 62: The Risk Coaches Take Making an Offer with Marty Sutherland, University of Iowa Recruiting Coordinator
The Risk Coaches Take Making an Offer Marty Sutherland, University of Iowa Recruiting Coordinator The stakes are high. Every offer a college coach makes, comes with a major risk. The offer [...]
BRC 61: Transition Challenges from High School to College with Nate Cole, UMASS Recruiting Coordinator
Transition Challenges from High School to College Nate Cole, UMASS Recruiting Coordinator This episode exposes the major challenges personally, academically, and athletically, for players making the jump from high school to [...]
BRC 60: My Journey, My Words with Matt Wallner, Minnesota Twins Outfielder
My Journey, My Words Matt Wallner, Minnesota Twins Outfielder Host Justin Musil is joined on this episode by former Southern Miss and current Minnesota Twins outfielder Matt Wallner. Matt's journey to [...]
BRC 59: Preparing to Make an Impact as a College Freshman with Jon Coyne, University of New Mexico Recruiting Coordinator
Preparing to Make an Impact as a College Freshman Jon Coyne, University of New Mexico Recruiting Coordinator Making an immediate impact as a freshman is a tall task for any player. [...]
BRC 58: Finding Diamonds in the Rough with Justin Dedman, Miami (OH) University Assistant Coach
Finding Diamonds in the Rough Justin Dedmond, Miami (OH) University Assistant Coach Successful college players can come from anywhere. Many are late bloomers, from remote locations, or simply overlooked. Every college [...]
BRC 57: Evaluating Hitters with Mike Baxter, Vanderbilt University Recruiting Coordinator
Evaluating Hitters Mike Baxter, Vanderbilt University Recruiting Coordinator Hitting is one of the hardest things to do in sports. Evaluating those hitters is equally as difficult for college coaches and pro [...]
BRC 56: Misreading Coaches in Recruiting with Ryan Klosterman, Bryant University Head Coach
Misreading Coaches in Recruiting Ryan Klosterman, Bryant University Head Coach Players and parents often go through the recruiting process trying to gain clarity by reading into coaches actions and words. Coaches [...]
BRC 55: Recruiting Players Based on Coaching Staff Strengths with Craig Parry, Abilene Christian Assistant Coach
Recruiting Players Based on Coaching Staff Strengths Craig Parry, Abilene Christian Assistant Coach College coaches recruit players based on their academic and ability level. The most challenging part of evaluation is [...]