Amateur Hour

Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey and NC State outfielder Lucas Moore deep dive into their love of the game and how showing up for themselves and atomic habits have grown their games immensely. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Oregon SS Maddox Molony and Georgia Tech transfer Jarren Advincula both share in detail how they've built trust in their game, shown great discipline and how they want to take the next step in their college careers. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

If you want to take notes from two of the best players in college baseball, now's your chance. LSU's National Champion Derek Curiel and Alabama's star shortstop Justin Lebron share unique stories about their career paths and how the most important people in their lives have shaped them, their parents. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Louisville outfielder Zion Rose and Texas A&M outfielder Caden Sorrell both chose college to develop and mature. Throughout their time in two of the best conferences in baseball, their families provide a foundation to their success and future in the sport. They detail some of the adjustments they've made to put themselves into leadership positions in the box and in the clubhouse. Co-hosted by Daro...

UNC RHP Jason DeCaro and Arizona RHP Owen Kramkowski are outstanding in episode 74. They both share an in-depth look at their college journeys, DeCaro who's still just 19 years old and draft eligible and Kramkowski who waited his turn for the Wildcats and made a statement in his sophomore year. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Kentucky's Tyler Bell and Mississippi State's Ace Reese both made tough decisions when it came to baseball. Bell chose to pursue the college route despite being drafted 66th overall in 2024. Ace Reese chose to stay at Mississippi State despite a coaching change. Both describe why they're better off because of these decisions and what led them to this discovery. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani W...

TCU outfielder Sawyer Strosnider and Georgia RHP Joey Volchko have a world of information at their fingertips and excel at using it to their advantage. They also gush about their family's support, in particular, the role their mom's play in their success. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Georgia Tech centerfielder Drew Burress and Texas A&M third baseman Gavin Grahovac headline an incredibly talented college baseball class. Do you want to know what makes someone tick or motivates athletes at this level? Burress and Grahovac detail their growth in setbacks, constant adjusting and how betting on themselves has paid off. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Top notch mid-major talent Caden Bogenpohl and Cameron Flukey join Amateur Hour. The Missouri State outfielder and Coastal Carolina RHP deep dive into their decisions to navigate the college route and how integral their families have been to their success on and off the field. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky and Florida RHP Liam Peterson headline season six and the start of the 2026 season. They share lessons in failure, family, and their future in major league baseball. Roch's vision boards have become a staple in his college career, he shares his visions for 2026 and Liam's College World Series experience paired with Kevin O'Sullivan's guidance has shaped his college ca...

The West coast is represented in this episode of Amateur Hour. Oregon's power slugger Mason Neville and Fresno State's superstar Murf Gray highlight Ep. 67. Their stories will inspire and their work ethic will motivate. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Oklahoma RHP Kyson Witherspoon and Arizona State's LHP Ben Jacobs highlight our Mother's Day Special. They reflect and share stories about their families and their incredible moms. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Tennessee's LHP Liam Doyle and Arkansas' LHP Zach Root highlight this week's episode. They've both learned a ton from their past stops in college baseball. Now, both are pitching and dominating in the SEC against some of the best talent in the entire country. They share stories about trials and triumphs and how they've developed into potential first round talent with great support systems around t...

Vanderbilt utility player RJ Austin understands the advantages to versatility and has made his presence known in the SEC and college baseball because of that skill. Carson Laws discovered just how good he can be at Texas State, in part because he's committed to staying organized, and could be a first round pick this summer. Both share their stories of success and failures with co-hosts Daron Sutto...

The backbone of every college baseball success story is family. For Troy's Brooks Bryan, aka Captain America, and Penn State's Bryce Molinaro, home is where the heart is. They've both faced some bumps along the college baseball journey and found ways to face them head on, in huge part because of their supportive families. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

LSU's Daniel Dickinson and UNCW's Tanner Thach highlight episode 62. Their stories are unique but the tie that bonds them together is their willingness to get to work. They both share stories of adversity and triumph. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Texas A&M LHP Shane Sdao and Arizona centerfielder Brendan Summerhill come from strong families and communities that shaped these two draft hopefuls. The backbone of these athletes stems from the sacrifices and support of their parents and the belief from past and present coaches. They share these important stories in Episode 61. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

South Carolina first baseman Ethan Petry and Oklahoma State outfielder/infield Nolan Schubart highlight episode 60. You could argue they're two of the most powerful and exciting bats in college baseball. They're also prime examples for the definition of loyal. Loyal to their craft, to their families, and to the communities and schools they've spent so much time at while learning and developing. Et...

The 2025 draft is overflowing with talent especially at shortstop. Both Tennessee SS Dean Curley and Wake Forest SS Marek Houston have started since freshman year and soared in college. Their hard work is chart topping, a testament to their investments in themselves and their incredible families. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Indiana outfielder Devin Taylor and Auburn catcher Ike Irish are grounded by their midwest roots but they're both driven by the people in their lives and their desire to be great. Both share their college baseball journeys and look ahead to the 2025 draft. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Georgia outfielder Tre Phelps and Cal Baptist outfielder Nick Dumesnil have spent the past two years working to get 1% better everyday. They share how they've grown their individual games and also discovered the kind of people they've become thanks to college baseball. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Coastal Carolina's catcher Caden Bodine and Arkansas shortstop Wehiwa Aloy grew up time zones away but their talent and love for the game of baseball bring them together on Amateur Hour. They've both made impactful life decisions in college that suit their major league ambitions and both athletes detail those choices here. Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.

Florida State pitcher Jamie Arnold's always had a bulldog mentality and all it took was a minor change in his mechanics to bring out his full potential. Florida State pitching coach Micah Posey recognized the tweak and set it in motion which has led Arnold to be considered a potential first round pick in the 2025 draft. He shares the catalyst of change and also dives deep into his changeup. Plus,...

We're back with another year of Amateur Hour for the 2024/25 college baseball season! Texas A&M outfielder Jace LaViolette and Clemson outfielder Cam Cannarella kick off our first episode of the season and have more in common than you think. Both could highlight the first round of the draft but first, they have their sets set on Omaha (again). Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman

Tennessee infielder Christian Moore joins Amateur Hour to reflect on the last three years in Knoxville. He shares a story about how found out he needed contacts when he got on campus and how that changed the way he literally saw the game. "I was like a little kid when I saw the seams." Co-hosted by Daron Sutton and Dani Wexelman.