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Discover how multi-sport athlete prep can transform your development with Garvin McAlister, head basketball coach at Millbrook School. In this episode of PREP Athletics, Garvin shares his insights on student-athlete development tips, multi-sport training, and preparing high school athletes for success both on and off the court.We cover: Developing skills across multiple sports Lessons from college and prep school coaching Millbrook School's community and athletic philosophy Balancing academics and athletics Preparing for post-grad opportunities ⏰ Timestamps: 01:29 - Early Life & Basketball Beginnings 02:07 - Coaching Experience Across Levels 03:17 - Key Mentorship Lessons 04:30 - Lessons from College Women's Basketball 05:07 - Millbrook School Overview 06:40 - Athletics & Campus Resources 10:36 - Multi-Sport Requirement & Athletic Philosophy 15:36 - Practice & Development Philosophy 22:35 - Playing Time & Family Communication 30:33 - D1 Guard Skills & IQ in Basketball 34:50 - Rapid-Fire / Fun Segment 37:17 - Closing Thoughts & Appreciation
In episode 423 of Everything Fastpitch, Coach Tory and Coach Don preview segments and encourage Patreon support, then share a Did You Know about UCLA's Megan Grant hitting 40+ home runs to crush a record held since 1995 despite playing about 20 fewer games, with Grant also having been part of UCLA's national-championship women's basketball team. City of the Week is Oklahoma City, reflecting a download spike during the Women's College World Series, and they briefly plug Square Cuts training discs. A listener asks about the best D1 home-field advantage; they highlight Alabama's Rhodes House, plus Nebraska's record crowds and Arkansas's intense atmosphere, noting big attendance as a major factor. In the interview, Chip Pugh (a former strength coach who shifted into leadership/character development and now serves as the Tennessee Titans' director of team development) explains his book Made to Win, built around six practices, encouraging people to believe they were made to win by maximizing potential through serving others and, from his faith perspective, modeling Jesus; he recommends buying in bulk via the publisher site. They also debate practice attendance impacting playing time, emphasizing preseason expectations, communication, and consequences for repeated no-shows, and conclude that gadgets can help teach specific concepts but shouldn't be overused. Book links: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Made+to+Win+Chip+Pugh https://oakspress.comSupport the show
Steiny & Guru listen to Tony Vitello discuss what's happening with Bryce Eldridge and the franchise being aligned in the weirdness of his development.
Nicholas "Harry" Callas reacts to the Pirates' 6-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.
Hour 2 --The Giants' struggles continue, and fans are getting frustrated. Copes and D-Pop continue to take calls on the team, and discuss what to do with Bryce Eldridge. They are later joined by Andrew Baggarly of the athletic to discuss where the Giants go after falling 10 games under .500See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Giants' front office is under the microscope, and it's not just the team's 20-30 record that's got fans talking. In this episode of the Giants Executive Show, Murph & Markus are joined by the man in charge, Giants President of Baseball Operations, Buster Posey. He's got a unique perspective on the team's struggles, and he's not afraid to share it. Buster Posey joined us to discuss the team's disappointing start to the season, and what he's doing to turn things around. We talked about the team's lack of fight and grit, and whether it's a mental or physical issue. He also weighed in on the handling of young players like Bryce Eldridge and Patrick Bailey, and what the team's plan is for the rest of the season. Plus, we got his take on the bullpen and the team's decision to go with a closer by committee approach. One of the biggest topics of discussion was the trade that sent Patrick Bailey to another team, and what it means for the Giants' future. Buster shared his thoughts on the decision, and how it fits into the team's overall plan. We also talked about the team's farm system and the potential for some exciting young players to make an impact this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Giants' front office is under the microscope, and it's not just the team's 20-30 record that's got fans talking. In this episode of the Giants Executive Show, Murph & Markus are joined by the man in charge, Giants President of Baseball Operations, Buster Posey. He's got a unique perspective on the team's struggles, and he's not afraid to share it. Buster Posey joined us to discuss the team's disappointing start to the season, and what he's doing to turn things around. We talked about the team's lack of fight and grit, and whether it's a mental or physical issue. He also weighed in on the handling of young players like Bryce Eldridge and Patrick Bailey, and what the team's plan is for the rest of the season. Plus, we got his take on the bullpen and the team's decision to go with a closer by committee approach. One of the biggest topics of discussion was the trade that sent Patrick Bailey to another team, and what it means for the Giants' future. Buster shared his thoughts on the decision, and how it fits into the team's overall plan. We also talked about the team's farm system and the potential for some exciting young players to make an impact this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Giants' front office is under the microscope, and it's not just the team's 20-30 record that's got fans talking. In this episode of the Giants Executive Show, Murph & Markus are joined by the man in charge, Giants President of Baseball Operations, Buster Posey. He's got a unique perspective on the team's struggles, and he's not afraid to share it. Buster Posey joined us to discuss the team's disappointing start to the season, and what he's doing to turn things around. We talked about the team's lack of fight and grit, and whether it's a mental or physical issue. He also weighed in on the handling of young players like Bryce Eldridge and Patrick Bailey, and what the team's plan is for the rest of the season. Plus, we got his take on the bullpen and the team's decision to go with a closer by committee approach. One of the biggest topics of discussion was the trade that sent Patrick Bailey to another team, and what it means for the Giants' future. Buster shared his thoughts on the decision, and how it fits into the team's overall plan. We also talked about the team's farm system and the potential for some exciting young players to make an impact this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 2 --The Giants' struggles continue, and fans are getting frustrated. Copes and D-Pop continue to take calls on the team, and discuss what to do with Bryce Eldridge. They are later joined by Andrew Baggarly of the athletic to discuss where the Giants go after falling 10 games under .500See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hour 3: The Giants' struggles continue, and it's not just about the team's record. In this episode, Murph & Markus dive into the latest developments with the team, including the bullpen's blown save and the ongoing debate about Bryce Eldridge's playing time. Our guest, George Kontos, shares his insights on the team's performance and offers his thoughts on the future of the Giants. The Giants' offense is starting to show signs of life, with players like Casey Schmitt,Willy Adames & Rafael Devers contributing to the team's success. However, the bullpen has been a major concern, with the team's closer situation still up in the air. George Kontos joins the show and discusses the importance of having a stable bullpen and how it affects the team's overall performance. He also shares his thoughts on the Giants' decision to send Trevor McDonald to the minors and the potential impact on the team's rotation. The conversation also touches on the topic of Bryce Eldridge, the team's top prospect who has been struggling to find consistent playing time. George Kontos offers his analysis on the situation and how it affects the team's lineup. He also discusses the importance of giving players like Eldridge the opportunity to develop and grow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3: The Giants' struggles continue, and it's not just about the team's record. In this episode, Murph & Markus dive into the latest developments with the team, including the bullpen's blown save and the ongoing debate about Bryce Eldridge's playing time. Our guest, George Kontos, shares his insights on the team's performance and offers his thoughts on the future of the Giants. The Giants' offense is starting to show signs of life, with players like Casey Schmitt,Willy Adames & Rafael Devers contributing to the team's success. However, the bullpen has been a major concern, with the team's closer situation still up in the air. George Kontos joins the show and discusses the importance of having a stable bullpen and how it affects the team's overall performance. He also shares his thoughts on the Giants' decision to send Trevor McDonald to the minors and the potential impact on the team's rotation. The conversation also touches on the topic of Bryce Eldridge, the team's top prospect who has been struggling to find consistent playing time. George Kontos offers his analysis on the situation and how it affects the team's lineup. He also discusses the importance of giving players like Eldridge the opportunity to develop and grow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wolf and Luke discuss if there is any chance Carson Beck does not play much in his rookie season for the Arizona Cardinals and talk to Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen.
After a rookie season with a couple huge games and solid overall numbers, can Tory Horton get back some snaps in this Seahawks' offense?Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts.Follow the guys on Twitter @JamesDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB.Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download and Subscribe to the Reception Perception Show anywhere you get your podcasts.Watch segments of the show on YouTube at Matt Harmon!!
This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any baseball fan, as Murph & Markus chat with Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic to dive into the latest developments with the Giants, including a thrilling series against the A's. The conversation covers everything from the team's pitching rotation to the emergence of Casey Schmitt. The Giants' recent series against the A's and Diamondbacks was marked by some impressive performances, including a standout game from Adrian Houser. The speaker discusses the team's decision to keep Houser in the rotation and the implications for Trevor McDonald's future. They also touch on the Giants' lineup and the challenges they're facing with their bench, including the need to find ways to keep players like Daniel Sussac and Jesus Rodriguez involved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any baseball fan, as Murph & Markus chat with Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic to dive into the latest developments with the Giants, including a thrilling series against the A's. The conversation covers everything from the team's pitching rotation to the emergence of Casey Schmitt. The Giants' recent series against the A's and Diamondbacks was marked by some impressive performances, including a standout game from Adrian Houser. The speaker discusses the team's decision to keep Houser in the rotation and the implications for Trevor McDonald's future. They also touch on the Giants' lineup and the challenges they're facing with their bench, including the need to find ways to keep players like Daniel Sussac and Jesus Rodriguez involved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Now that rookie minicamp is in the books, how much playing time is actually available for the rookies this season? This will be just one of the subjects that will be discussed on the Scho Bro Show, the brotherly love entry of the Steel Curtain Network's family of podcasts. On this show, Dave and Big Bro Scho break down all things Steelers, still talk stats, and also answer questions from fans! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Giants reliever & current Giants pre & post host, George Kontos joins Dieter Kurtenbach & Larry Krueger See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Giants reliever & current Giants pre & post host, George Kontos joins Dieter Kurtenbach & Larry Krueger See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Intro – 0:00 Anthony Richardson Fifth-year Option Declined – 0:29 Rookie Playing Time – 2:58 Twitter Questions – 19:57Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/kevin-bowen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are done with the 2026 NFL Draft, and now have 10 new players to evaluate. While the future might be bright for a lot of these players, many fans want to know how many rookies we'll see in 2026? And how much might they play? That is the topic on the Friday "Let's Ride" podcast with host Jeff Hartman, along with the latest news and notes and the Coach's Corner segment with KT Smith. This podcast is a part of the Steel Curtain Network, a proud member of the Fans First Sports Network. Check out Meinelschmidt Distillery at meineldistillery.com and use the code SCN9 to save 10% at checkout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hour 2 featured Carson Gourdie breaking down Bret Bielema's latest press conference and why Illinois freshmen could see significant playing time this season. The guys also continued the discussion surrounding Andrej Stojaković and what his NBA Draft decision means moving forward. Don't worry - he's most likely coming back. Later, the crew made their picks for the Kentucky Derby before wrapping up the week with another edition of Friday Toasts! Follow The Drive on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook!
On Wednesday's Football at Four on 973 ESPN South Jersey, Inside the Birds' Geoff Mosher takes a look at the projected playing time for the Eagles rookies and also takes a look at playing time for new veteran players.► Subscribe to our Patreon Channel for exclusive information not seen or heard anywhere else and become among smartest Birds fans out there (just ask our members!!) + get all of our shows commercial free and a lot more!!:https://www.patreon.com/insidethebirds►Support our sponsors!!► Camden Apothecary: https://camdenapothecary.com/Follow the Hosts!► Follow our Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/InsideBirds► Follow Geoff Mosher on Twitter: https://twitter.com/geoffpmosher► Follow Adam Caplan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caplannflNFL insider veterans take an in-depth look that no other show can offer! Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with the latest news, rumors, and discussions.► Sign up for our newsletter! • Visit http://eepurl.com/hZU4_n.For more, be sure to check out our official website: https://www.insidethebirds.com.
Unlock the Secrets of Prep School Basketball with Avon Old Farms Head Coach Matt MihalichJoin Cory Heitz and Matt Mihalich, Head Coach at Avon Old Farms, as they dive deep into the world of prep school basketball, player development, and the path to college success. Matt, a veteran coach with D1 experience and a basketball legacy (his father was a D1 head coach), shares honest, no-nonsense advice on what it takes to thrive in prep school, the importance of multi-sport athleticism, and how families can navigate the complex recruitment process.Matt also reflects on his journey—from growing up in a basketball family to coaching in the WCAC (the toughest homegrown league in the country) and now leading one of the most respected prep programs in NEPSAC Class A.
Join David (dgofman.bsky.social) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they reminisce about the 2020 MLB Draft with the news that Asa Lacy has been released by the Royals. They also go through all the pertinent injury and roster news and spend the bulk of the podcast discussing PLive Playing Time, a new tool this season they will help you get the leg up on your competition in your dynasty leagues.Players Discussed: Jarren Duran, Masataka Yoshida, Samuel Basallo, Adley Rutschman, Ronny Mauricio, Brett Baty, Mark Vientos, Francisco Alvarez, Ben Brown, Tanner Scott, Alex Vesia, Sam Antonacci, Didier Fuentes, JR Ritchie, Noah Schultz, Robert Suarez
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Episode #034: What to Do if You Aren't Getting Playing TimeIn this episode Jared talks about:Playing time and how to stay readySample size for statsWho should play summer ballClick here to watch on YouTubeCheck Out Jared's Stuff:Pitch Design "U" CoursePCU DashboardTwitter (X) Instagram YouTube Newsletter Remote Training In-Person Training Pitch Grip Database
An MLB agent answers real questions from baseball families across the country. Your son's off-season work ethic, his playing time battles, navigating tough coach conversations — these are the issues that keep baseball parents up at night. In this special Q&A episode of The Most Valuable Agent Podcast, MLB agent Matt Hannaford sits down with producer Mike to answer real listener questions with 25 years of professional baseball experience behind every answer. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN ✓ How to evaluate your son's off-season effort without overreacting or under-reacting ✓ The right way to handle a coach who benches your kid — and who should actually have the conversation ✓ Why big leaguers take a month off the couch after the season (and what that means for your son) ✓ Inside the Liam Hendricks contract negotiation — club options, buyouts, and how Matt helped support his client as he went through cancer and Tommy John surgery ✓ Second-order thinking: the negotiation skill every great agent needs EPISODE SUMMARY Matt Hannaford opens up about the realities of youth baseball development, urging parents to apply common sense before comparing a 10-year-old's off-season to a draft prospect's. He walks through how age, ability level, and long-term goals should shape expectations — and why rest is not laziness. The conversation shifts to one of the most emotional topics for baseball families: watching your son ride the bench despite working hard. Matt breaks down how to approach the coach (and why there are times depending on your son's age that he — not you — should be the one doing it). He shares how this mirrors real professional player-coach dynamics and why self-advocacy is a skill that starts in high school. In the final segment, Matt takes listeners behind the scenes of one of his most memorable contract negotiations: the Liam Hendricks contract with the Chicago White Sox. He explains how second-order thinking, strategic option structuring, and careful preparation created long-term financial protection for Liam. Matt closes with a powerful reflection on the privilege of representing players and the trust families place in their agent. Dive into the timestamps below to jump to the topic that matters most to you. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 — Welcome & Q&A format introduction 0:54 — Off-season work ethic: what parents should really look for 3:58 — Why rest is not laziness — how big leaguers recover 5:38 — My son rides the bench despite working hard all week 6:55 — Why your son (not you) should talk to the coach 8:22 — Specific questions to ask a coach about playing time 11:21 — Inside the Liam Hendricks contract negotiation 13:32 — What is second-order thinking in deal-making? 15:18 — Club options, buyouts & how Matt protected Liam 16:40 — Liam's cancer comeback and the contract that kept paying 17:48 — The privilege of being an agent & what players mean to Matt 21:06 — How to submit your question for the next Q&A DM Matt on Instagram to submit your question for the next Q&A episode → https://www.instagram.com/mfhannaford/?hl=en LINKS & RESOURCES ▶ Watch previous MVA episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5H4dTL0Gs4tsaF8gTNfIV_KiKbwntzjm
Send a textIf you're banking on raw talent to carry you, this conversation will feel like a wake-up call. We break down the real separator in high school baseball—consistency—and show how it outperforms flash, hype, and one big showcase swing. From running out grounders during a slump to throwing intent-filled bullpens when no one's filming, we draw a straight line between boring, repeatable habits and the trust that earns roles, innings, and opportunities.We also go straight at excuses. Umpires, weather, lineups, and “bad hops” make easy targets, but every excuse hands away your power. Instead, we focus on the controllables: effort, preparation, attitude, and response. You may not control playing time, but you own how you train when your name isn't called. You can't erase mistakes, but you decide whether they define you or sharpen you. High school is where these patterns form, and college coaches can spot the difference between accountability and blame from a mile away.Finally, we unpack what coachability really means. It isn't silence or people-pleasing; it's openness to instruction and the humility to apply feedback when it stings. Selective learners only accept coaching that feels good—and they plateau. The players who last hear a correction, say “Got it, coach,” and go right back to work. We close with a clear standard you can use today: be consistent when it's boring, take ownership when it's hard, and stay coachable when pride gets loud. Do these long enough and the results take care of themselves—on the field and in life.If this hits home, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a teammate who's ready to own their development.Support the show Follow: Twitter | Instagram @Athlete1Podcast Website - https://www.athlete1.net Sponsor: The Netting Professionals https://www.nettingpros.com
In tonight's one hour Sports Open Line from Jupiter, Florida, Matt Pauley breaks down how the signing of infielder Ramon Urias will change expected playing time for the rest of the roster, comment on JJ Wetherholt's defense so far in spring, and audio from Cards Manager Oliver Marmol!
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This episode explores managing playing time in tabletop basketball, highlighting common pitfalls like the average minutes trap and offering practical frameworks for more realistic and strategic coaching. Learn how to use game context, foul trouble, and game plans to enhance your tabletop gaming experience.keywordstabletop basketball, game management, coaching strategies, game mechanics, sports simulation, game design, solo play, basketball tactics key topicsPitfalls of managing minutes by averagesUsing ranges instead of targets for minutesFoul trouble as a natural minutes engineDeveloping a game plan to guide rotationsCreating team personalities and coaching identitiesTriggers for adjusting strategies during the gameSolo play challenges and solutions in tabletop basketball guest nameTitlesMastering Minutes: How to Coach Realistic Tabletop Basketball GamesBeyond Spreadsheets: Strategic Minutes Management in Tabletop Basketball sound bites"Symmetry coaching makes the game feel flat.""Fouls are a coaching force, not just a stat.""Manage minutes with variance, not spreadsheets."Chapters00:00 The Final Possession Dilemma01:58 Introduction to Managing Playing Time11:47 Identifying Common Pitfalls17:15 Anchors for Effective Coaching23:34 Building a Strategic Framework34:12 Key Takeaways and Conclusion36:20 NEWCHAPTER resourcesBank Shot Basketball - https://example.com/bankshotbasketballFoul Trouble Mechanics in Basketball Games - https://example.com/foul-troubleBasketball Coaching Strategies - https://example.com/basketball-coachingTabletop Sports Community Forums - https://forums.example.com
On The Wire - Adam and Kevin continue their 2026 fantasy baseball draft prep with a deep dive into the batting average category and how it interacts with roster construction. They discuss stabilizers versus risk bats, early-round foundations, and where drafters can find hidden average upside without sacrificing power or speed.The episode focuses on balancing category floors with ceiling plays, identifying players who can buoy team batting average, and highlighting potential landmines that could drag teams down in 2026 drafts.0:00 – Intro and category framingOverview of batting average landscape in 2026 drafts, league-wide trends, and how average scarcity shapes roster construction.8:00 – Early-round batting average anchorsPlayers discussed: Luis Arraez, Freddie Freeman, Juan Soto, Bobby Witt Jr., Mookie Betts, Julio RodríguezDiscussion centers on foundational hitters who provide strong average without sacrificing counting stats, and how early picks set the tone for category flexibility later in drafts.23:00 – Power bats with average riskPlayers discussed: Kyle Schwarber, Matt Olson, Pete Alonso, Elly De La Cruz, Oneil CruzConversation around batting average volatility, strikeout rate concerns, and how much risk managers can absorb depending on early roster builds.40:00 – Mid-round average stabilizersPlayers discussed: Steven Kwan, Nico Hoerner, Bryson Stott, Jeff McNeil, Xander BogaertsFocus on contact skills, lineup role, and identifying players who can quietly support average while contributing across categories.58:00 – Bounce-back and growth candidatesPlayers discussed: CJ Abrams, Corbin Carroll, Fernando Tatis Jr., Bo BichetteEvaluating BABIP regression, age curves, and approach adjustments that could lead to batting average improvements in 2026.1:10:00 – Late-round average targets and fadesPlayers discussed: Luis Rengifo, Thairo Estrada, Brice Turang, Jake McCarthyHow to approach batting average late in drafts, when to chase category protection, and when to accept volatility.1:20:00 – Draft strategy recap and closing thoughtsKey takeaways on balancing floor and ceiling in batting average builds, understanding roster synergy, and planning category targets before draft day. Join Our Discord & Support The Show: PL+ | PL Pro - Get 15% off Yearly with code PODCASTProud member of the Pitcher List Fantasy Baseball Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In the Best of the Cubs this week, Mike Mulligan and Brad Biggs discussed what the club's starting rotation will look like when when the 2026 regular season gets started and pondered how much utilityman Matt Shaw will play; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how trade talks recently played out between the Cubs and Red Sox; and Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed what the expectations are for Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga after he had a disappointing end to the 2025 season.
In the Best of the Cubs this week, Mike Mulligan and Brad Biggs discussed what the club's starting rotation will look like when when the 2026 regular season gets started and pondered how much utilityman Matt Shaw will play; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how trade talks recently played out between the Cubs and Red Sox; and Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed what the expectations are for Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga after he had a disappointing end to the 2025 season.
In the Best of the Cubs this week, Mike Mulligan and Brad Biggs discussed what the club's starting rotation will look like when when the 2026 regular season gets started and pondered how much utilityman Matt Shaw will play; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how trade talks recently played out between the Cubs and Red Sox; and Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed what the expectations are for Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga after he had a disappointing end to the 2025 season.
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This week, the guys discuss the two top 100 prospects by Baseball America in our system, and how there's one on the outside looking in. Kendry Chourio and David Shields are set to be household names in prospect circles. Deep dive on Salvy's playing time, and what we should expect in 2026. We're in one year deal territory now, as we look to who could help this squad off the bench, since that big bat is seemingly not coming. Matt once again pleads that we cannot rely on Jac Caglianone and Carter Jensen only in 2026. It's playoffs or bust and it seems you're running back with the same squad. We chat Carlos Beltran going to the Hall of Fame, and then end it with America's favorite segment: Drop the Ball!
Hour 1 - Papa and Silver discuss Jonathan Kuminga's first playing time in 16 games, and how the Warriors looked in their first game without Jimmy Butler. Later Sam Gordon of the SF Chronicle joins the show to discuss how the Warriors will approach the trade deadline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 - Papa and Silver discuss Jonathan Kuminga's first playing time in 16 games, and how the Warriors looked in their first game without Jimmy Butler. Later Sam Gordon of the SF Chronicle joins the show to discuss how the Warriors will approach the trade deadline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In the third hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel were joined by Score Bears Reporter Mark Grote who shared audio of Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson discussing hi lack of playing time
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score teammate Mark Grote, who shared a Bears report live from Halas Hall. Grote's report included fresh sound from Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson discussing his lack of playing time.
The Niners and Jake are down bad. Chapters (00:00:00) - 49ers vs Seahawks(00:06:23) - San Francisco 49ers vs. Buffalo Bills(00:10:52) - Christian McCaffrey's dash motion(00:15:25) - Eagles vs 49ers: What to Watch(00:20:15) - Prediction: 49ers vs Eagles(00:26:01) - Brock Osweiler on the 49ers-Eagles(00:31:36) - 49ers vs Eagles(00:36:33) - Pearsall on Alfred Collins' Playing Time
McKenzie Ridgely joins the hosts to discuss her successful first season as a varsity head coach, focusing on the implementation of culture systems and resources from TOC (The Coaches' Community). She highlights the importance of "working on the front end"—establishing clear expectations, systems, and communication with players and parents before the season starts. Key topics covered include the structure and impact of her initial parent meeting, the process for selecting captains and forming a leadership council, using player development plans, and strategies for communicating playing time decisions and handling late-season pressure.Get your copy of the TOC Leadership Journal: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/94...Join us on the 2026 TOC Leadership Retreat! https://www.thriveoncoaching.ie/retreatsSubscribe to the TOC Newsletter: https://tocculture.com/culture-toolbox
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Grant Paulsen and Steve Czaban discuss their frustration with the lack of involvement of the young guys down the stretch of this lost season.
Murph & Markus - hour 1: Steve Kerr says Kuminga has earned more playing time, Brent Jones joins the show, & Steve Young interview replaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Murph & Markus - hour 1: Steve Kerr says Kuminga has earned more playing time, Brent Jones joins the show, & Steve Young interview replaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.