by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, Th: Coaching
In this newly added video of the week, Coach Stricklin from the University of Georgia talks about his favorite drill to use in practice for his team. He says that anytime they do a drill he tries to make it as competitive as possible and he does this by always...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, Th: Coaching, Winning Ballplayer
World Champion and series MVP Ben Zobrist tell us how Joe Maddon led the Cubs to their first World Series victory in over 100 years. Zobrist talks about what makes Joe Maddon great: his ability to keep a positive attitude no matter what the situation is. There were...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, Th: Coaching
One thing that you hear over and over again, is that the Royals are a close knit team that plays “team baseball”. They had the epic postseason run in 2014 and came back to win the 2015 World Series. When you watch them play, anyone of their players can be...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, Interview
Ned Yost, the manager of the Kansas City Royals was kind enough to recently sit down with Next Level Ballplayer. Today we cover how Coach Yost evaluates talent and how a ball player can stand out. Then we go over what the best lesson Coach Yost learned when he...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, College Recruiting/Scouting, Hitting, Interview, Mental Baseball, T: NLB Hitting, Uncategorized
Attention Hitters! The next five minutes will change your baseball career for the better if you let it. We are joined by University of Washington Hitting Coach and friend, Donagal Fergus. Coach Fergus is one of my favorite guys in the baseball world because of...
by Dave Franco | Catching, Coaches Corner, Interview, Th: Coaching
“Pop Time” is a very sexy term in the world of catching. Every catcher with aspirations of playing at the next level probably knows their pop time and has goals in place to help improve that time. Most people immediately think arm strength, but today’s...
