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In this episode we talk about velocity in the evaluation process. It absolutely matters but it is more of a barrier to entry than an absolute. It’s more nuanced than a peak number hit in bullpen. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with William and Mary Alum, Oakland A’s draft pick and current Head of Sports Performance at UAC to talk about his recruiting process, transition to college baseball, lessons learned, sports performance and player development. He is also a published author having been featured in T-Nation, NSCA, STACK, and Bodybuilding.com Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbasebal...

Separate “me” and “we” in the recruiting processIn this episode we highlight the importance of separating “me” and “we” in the recruiting process by discussing the role of the parent and student-athlete in the recruiting process. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down and talk about the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. People with experience and people you can trust are paramount. Without the right type of people in your corner the recruiting process gets exponentially harder. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbasebal

In this episode we discuss how to prepare for visits and coach communication. What questions should you be asking? What questions should you be prepared to answer? What are coaches paying attention to? We answer these questions and more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we sit down and talk about why you need to be educated on the recruiting process and all its nuances. We also provide a look into our new Online Recruiting Academy, which was created to educate players and families on the college baseball recruiting process. Modules designed to educate families on the entirety of the recruiting process including:           ✅ Rules and Eligibility Req...

This episode we talk about the difference between exposure opportunities with a focus on college camps, showcases, and clinics. It is important to know the differences and the value each opportunity brings in order to make informed decisions on exposure events. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about what both college and high school players need to do during their respective holiday breaks. These 2-3 weeks are very important weeks and treated as such whether you are prepping for your college season or just trying to stay on track for your development. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with Jacksonville State Director of Player Development and USMC Veteran Anthony Silkwood. His path is far from conventional with deployments to the Middle East prior to starting his college career at the Junior College level before moving on to Louisville. He has been a head coach and has a track record of developing pitchers. Awesome conversation about baseball, toughn...

This episode we talk about what every college player has or is going through right now, end of semester meetings. We dive into how to respond to feedback, how meetings can go and what good players do with feedback. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with SUNY Oswego Head Coach Scott Landers and talk recruiting, toughness, accountability, college baseball and more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about the importance of being able defend at a high level. Not enough emphasis is put on defense yet it is a key part of the recruiting evaluation and the quickest way to get on the field in college. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with University of Arkansas Pitching Coach Matt Hobbs and talk player identification, player development, competition, data, and much more.  Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about why it is so important to watch college baseball from all levels. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with Elite National Founder and Director Baseball and Former Brown University Pitching Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Jonathan Grosse and talk about all things high academic recruiting including showcasing, on campus camps, level of play, exclusivity, transcripts, the admissions process & more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we provide an update on the new contact rule and discuss what we have heard from coaches, how it’s impacting timelines and more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down and talk about social media, the impact it has had on recruiting and college baseball. We also take a look at how to use you it as a tool during the recruiting process and more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about how and why college coaches lean on other coaches or baseball insiders who they trust to identify, evaluate, and collect personal insights on potential recruits. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with Bill Cilento, the Associate Head Coach at Wake Forest, to discuss recruiting, player development, team culture, and college baseball. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about the role of drill work and emphasize the need for drills to be a part of the process but not the whole process. The goal is to be good on game day not good at doing drills. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down and talk about scholarships and types of offers including a deep dive into scholarship allotments, roster construction, types of offers, financial packaging and more.  Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about the Quiet Period, what it is, and how to navigate it as a part of the recruiting process. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down and talk about the current state of recruiting, the transfer portal, what has changed, what hasn’t and much much more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

This episode we talk about body language, handling adversity, and how it factors into the evaluation process as well as performance. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball

In this episode we sit down with Pete Larson, Pitching Coach for the St. Paul Saints, the AAA Affiliate for the Minnesota Twins and discuss evaluation, leveraging data for development, pitching development and more. Follow us on Instagram and Youtube: @emdbaseball