Inside The Show Podcast

On this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball, Walter Beede and Bruce Larkin sit down with Pat Bloom, head baseball coach at Washington University in St. Louis and one of the winningest programs in the UAA Conference. Pat reflects on how recruiting has transformed since his first day on campus over a decade ago — from the rise of the transfer portal and NIL-driven "five-for-five" lands...

On this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball, Walter Beede and Bruce Larkin welcome Amherst College head baseball coach JP Pyne — a self-described "baseball nomad" who's coached across Division I, II, and III, collegiate summer ball, and two levels of affiliated and independent professional baseball, including a stint with the Toronto Blue Jays. Now in year nine at Amherst, JP demysti...

On this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball, Walter Beede and Bruce Larkin sit down with Sean Leary, head baseball coach at Lehigh University and a true rarity in college athletics — an alum who's led his own program for over thirty years. Sean opens up about taking the job at just 24 years old, the humbling lessons of year one, and why trusting his own instincts (instead of trying t...

Host Walter Beede sits down with Amber Clark-Robinson — Team USA flag football athlete, board member of USA Football, head coach at SVSU, and one of the most dynamic ambassadors the sport has ever had — alongside Showball CEO Bruce Larkin on this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball — the standard for academic and athletic recruiting starts here. Amber shares her remarkable story: a U...

Host Walter Beede and Showball President Bruce Larkin sit down with Holy Cross Head Coach Ed Kahovec on this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball — the standard for academic and athletic recruiting starts here. Coach Kahovec has built one of the most respected programs in the Patriot League, winning back-to-back conference championships and earning a trip to the Austin Regional — and...

Host Walter Beede sits down with Pepperdine University Head Coach Tyler LaTorre on this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball — the standard for academic and athletic recruiting starts here. Coach LaTorre, now in his second year leading the Waves, brings a remarkable story to the table — a walk-on at UC Davis who turned a tryout into a ten-year professional career and ultimately a nati...

Host Walter Beede and Showball's Bruce Larkin sit down with Cal State Fullerton Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Jorge Araujo on this episode of Inside the Show, presented by Showball — the standard for academic and athletic recruiting starts here. Coach Araujo brings a rare dual perspective to the conversation: building one of the most defensively elite programs in the Big West Con...

Brought to you by Showball Showcases, Bluebook Sports — and recorded at Bluebook Media Studios. Host Walter Beede brings together two of college baseball's most respected coaches — John Yurkow, Head Coach at the University of Pennsylvania, and Dave "Skip" Serrano, Head Coach at Johnson University — for a wide-ranging conversation on recruiting, development, and what it really takes to compete at t...

In the inaugural episode of Inside the Show, hosted by Walter Beede, the mission is clear—help families understand how to trade athletic ability for academic opportunity at the highest level. Joined by Bruce Larkins and Dave Serrano, this episode sets the tone for the entire series by breaking down what truly separates Showball Showcases from every other event in the country. This isn’t about hype...