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BRC 90: Performing Under the Bright Lights of the SEC with LSU Recruiting Coordinator Nolan Cain

BRC 90: Performing Under the Bright Lights of the SEC with LSU Recruiting Coordinator Nolan Cain

Playing in some conferences comes with a different level of pressure and attention. The Southeastern Conference is one of those. The large crowds, the media attention, and the pressure that comes with that. In this episode, Host Justin Musil is joined by Louisiana State University Recruiting Coordinator Nolan Cain. Coach Cain is one of the top recruiting coordinators in the country and gives great insight on what it is like to perform in the SEC.

Amanda Musil2021-04-20T01:43:14+00:00February 16th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|Tags: Divisions, Player's Role, Playing under Pressure|

BRC 89: Why Players Fail at the College Level with FAU Recruiting Coordinator Greg Mamula

BRC 89: Why Players Fail at the College Level with FAU Recruiting Coordinator Greg Mamula

Understanding why players fail at the college level can help future players better prepare themselves. College baseball isn’t easy and there are common reasons why players fail, both academically and on the baseball field. Host Justin Musil is joined by Florida Atlantic University recruiting coordinator Greg Mamula. Coach Mamula has coached at various levels, in college, and is now at one of the best programs in the country.

Amanda Musil2021-03-04T18:25:21+00:00January 8th, 2021|Categories: Podcast|Tags: Adversity, Coaching Styles, Player's Role, Playing under Pressure, Successfully Transitioning to a New Setting, The Right Fit|

BRC 82: Winning at Bats in the Show with Chicago Cubs MLB Hitting Coach Anthony Iapoce

BRC 82: Winning at Bats in the Show with Chicago Cubs MLB Hitting Coach Anthony Iapoce

When the lights are on it is easy to see who performs well. What most don’t see is the behind the scenes work big league hitters do to prepare. Winning at bats starts with a focus, a routine, and a process. It doesn’t just happen. Host Justin Musil is joined on this episode by Chicago Cubs MLB Hitting Coach Anthony Iopoce. Justin and Anthony discuss his process and how hitters win at bats in the big leagues.

Amanda Musil2021-03-04T18:18:00+00:00August 7th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|Tags: Hitting, Playing under Pressure, Pro Baseball|

BRC 80: Experiencing Failure with University of North Carolina Head Coach Scott Forbes

BRC 80: Experiencing Failure with University of North Carolina Head Coach Scott Forbes

Failure is inevitable as players move from high school to college baseball. Imagine moving from high school to the University of North Carolina? As one of the top programs in the country, there are many players who have never seen the consistent competition they will have upon arrival. It is an experience filled with failure. On this episode, host Justin Musil is joined by University of North Carolina Associate Head Coach Scott Forbes. The two take on this subject and how it can impact future success.

Amanda Musil2021-03-04T18:09:56+00:00July 7th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|Tags: Adversity, Player's Role, Playing under Pressure, Successfully Transitioning to a New Setting|

BRC 75: Playing at an Ivy with Columbia University Recruiting Coordinator Dan Tischler

BRC 75: Playing at an Ivy with Columbia University Recruiting Coordinator Dan Tischler

There are many components of being a student-athlete in college. Responsibility can ramp up at an Ivy league school due to the academic demand. Players have to meet high baseball demands, along with matching the demands at the highest academic institutions in the world. In this episode, Host Justin Musil is joined by Columbia University Recruiting Coordinator Dan Tischler to discuss Ivy League school's academic and baseball rigor.

Amanda Musil2021-03-03T22:53:13+00:00April 29th, 2020|Categories: Podcast|Tags: Divisions, Playing under Pressure, The Right Fit|

BRC 33: High Level College Baseball = High Expectations with Josh Jordan, Duke University Baseball Recruiting Coordinator

BRC 33: High Level College Baseball = High Expectations with Josh Jordan, Duke University Baseball Recruiting Coordinator

High Level College Baseball = High Expectations Josh Jordan, Duke University Baseball Recruiting Coordinator One of the ultimate failures of any decision, is lacking clarity on the expectations of that endeavor. [...]

Amanda Musil2021-03-03T21:17:09+00:00May 20th, 2019|Categories: Podcast|Tags: Divisions, Leadership, Player's Role, Playing under Pressure, The Right Fit|