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The 222’s Organization now presents the “Two’s Talk” Fastpitch podcast for every player, parent, and fan of the summer’s greatest game. This podcast will talk about the current state of the game of fastpitch as well as it’s future. Great guests wand top-level instructors will be featured in every episode. Two’s Talk is hosted by Instructor Donnie Atkinson and Hall of Famers: Dean Holoien and Keith Mackintosh. When you listen to the podcast, it should feel like you’re having that conversation and sharing stories as you would under a tent at a tournament.

Donnie Atkinson, Dean Holoien and Keith Mackintosh


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    2’s Talk: Episode 111 – Year In Review 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 67:51


    This week, the fellas take a look back at the year 2022. There is talk about the tournaments, all the tryouts, and the upcoming holidays. See you all in 2023. Merry Christmas from 2's Talk.

    2’s Talk: Episode 110 – Buck Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 88:23


    This week - the boys recap a very successful trip to Southern California and preview what is coming up before the end of the year for the 2's. Also, we finally get to talk to the guest Deano lined up in spring training... Buck Martinez! Great cast... great guest. You don't want to miss this one.

    2’s Talk: Episode 109 – Sacramento Update 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 69:39


    This week - the boys sit down to catch up on the Sacramento MnM & Turkey Bash Tournaments. We also get word from Coach Tosh on how the Sr. Women's National Team did in Guatemala. Disclaimer: Donnie gets picked last for Roommates on the upcoming trip. Tons of laughs as usual.

    2’s Talk: Episode 108 – Nashville Trip Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 72:11


    This week, the boys sit down to recap the team's first trip to Nashville and preview their upcoming trip to Sacramento. A podcast exclusive special guest coach is also announced for Frosty Fundamentals, and Donnie wears another parting shot. 

    2’s Talk: Episode 107 – Kaleigh Rafter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 69:24


    This week, the fellas sit down with Canadian National Team Women's Coach and Assistant Coach at Florida State, Kaleigh Rafter. The guys also preview their first tournament of the season in Nashville.

    2’s Talk – Episode 106: John Stuart

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 73:56


    In this week's episode, the fellas sit down with Team Canada Men's National Team coach, John Stuart, and discuss the roster selection and the upcoming championships in New Zealand. Laughs, stories, and an absolute mic drop of a parting shot from John at the end...

    2’s Talk: Episode 105 – The Boys Are Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 78:41


    After a "unannounced" hiatus for the summer... the boys dust off the mics and get caught up on a busy couple of months. 2's Talk is back in session for the fall. 

    2’s Talk: Episode 104 – July Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 66:43


    This week, the fellas sit down to catch up on the Canada Cup, Celebration Tour and the U19 Alberta Provincials. The boys also discuss "blinding lights in the night sky...".

    2’s Talk: Episode 103 – Jorde Chartrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 59:29


    The fellas sit down for several updates, and Jorde Chartrand visits to talk about the Canada Cup.

    2’s Talk: Episode 102 – GUEST #100 – Peter Loubardias

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 64:27


    This week, the boys hit their 100th guest on the podcast. That meant it was time to bring back the always incredible, Peter Loubardias. The discussions focus on this year's Stanley Cup Playoffs, the upcoming Canada Cup, dentists... and Hawkins Cheezies.

    2’s Talk: Episode 101 – Surprise Bag

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 59:36


    This week -  the boys bring the ultimate roommate, Razor, back onto the cast and table a bit of a "surprise bag" of conversations. Topics include President's Cup Tournament, Blackfalds, and some third-round NHL predictions. 

    2’s Talk – Episode 100 – Updates and Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 66:36


    For our 100th episode, the fellas connect and get updated on some events coming up.  There is also talk about Donnie's GP Pirates qualifying for ISCs over the weekend - and the guys answer some questions they have received from parents in the program.

    2’s Talk: Episode 99 – Jen Salling

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 67:09


    This week - The fellas sit down with 2-time Olympian and College National Champion, Jenn Salling, to discuss her Olympic experience and winning a National Title with Washington. The group also discusses what her next step in coaching with the Canadian National Team looks like.

    2’s Talk: Episode 98 – John Stuart

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 67:02


    This week, the fellas sit down with Canadian Men's National Team Coach, John Stuart and discuss the team's experience in Argentina at the Qualifiers.  John also offers what the next steps are for the group as they prepare for the Pan Am Games in Santiago starting October 2023.

    2’s Talk: Episode 97 – Larissa Franklin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 72:08


    This week, the fellas sit down with Larissa Franklin. Larissa talks about her experiences being on the Canadian Olympic Team and her journey in the sport up to this point. "Fake Training Friday" - a bit she runs with is also discussed and its hilarious. Lastly - Larissa brings up an important note about mental health in the game.

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    2’s Talk: Episode 96 – “Hacksaw” Grace Pollon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 63:59


    Today, the fellas sit down with 2's alumni and current Oklahoma University Stars player, Grace "The Hacksaw" Pollon. Grace talks about her first year in a 4-year school, challenges, successes, and the grind. Her message cannot be missed.

    2’s Talk: Episode 95 – Chris Florence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 67:01


    This week, the boys connect with Chris Florence - owner of Atlanta Fastpitch and curator of all Georgia, southern hospitality and USSSA Fastpitch. 

    2’s Talk: Episode 94- Georgia Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 64:52


    The Fellas sit down to catch up on the tournaments in Sacramento and Georgia. Tosh talks about his adventures at the border and the car rental window. Dean's fan boy moment at spring training, and a preview of what's coming this summer for the 2's.

    2’s Talk: Episode 93 – ARCHIVES – Jim Jones Replay

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 69:22


    While the boys are all on the road, we take another look into the 2's Archives this week. Jim Jones is back on deck for a conversation replay! 

    2’s Talk: Episode 112 – The Boys Are Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 61:15


    This week, the fellas catch up after taking some time off. Buckle up.

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