Shooting the s@*t with Skyler

About this episode

The episode features a conversation with Skyler about coaching youth sports, parental involvement, and strategic insights into baseball.

https://www.bardstownbourbon.com/ https://greenriverwhiskey.com/ The podcast episode covers a range of topics, including the anticipation for the weekend, technical adjustments, softball season, travel ball experiences, the Hill Country of Texas, coaching techniques, and parental involvement in youth sports. The conversation also delves into the evolution of coaching approaches and observations on parental coaching behavior. The conversation covers the coach's love for the kids, coaching philosophy and approach, strategic baseball insights, tactical coaching techniques, and youth baseball scheduling concerns. It delves into the emotional connection between the coach and players, the balance between correction and encouragement, strategic insights into hitting and defensive play, innovative coaching techniques, and concerns about late game scheduling for young players. The conversation covers a mishap, HitDog Hotline, Skylar's weekly schedule, a new segment, live reads, housekeeping segments, promotion of Sons Golf Gear, anticipation for an upcoming episode, and a banter and sign-off. Takeaways Effective coaching cues are simple and concise, providing key triggers for players…

People in this episode

Host: Jason Corley

Guest: Skyler

Topics covered

• youth sports
• coaching techniques
• parental involvement
• baseball insights
• softball season
• travel ball experiences

Keywords

• coaching philosophy
• youth baseball
• emotional connection
• hitting techniques
• defensive play
• scheduling concerns

Sponsors

Sons Golf Gear

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bardstown Bourbon, Green River Whiskey

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