Judging Bouncing Balls

In this episode, we are joined by the one and only Rookie from 107.5 The Fan in Green Bay!  Rookie brings a lot of experience in the youth world, but also tries to educate Toby and Jeremy on the college and pro world as well.  Rookie is a great personality and we think that you are going to enjoy this conversation on sports!  Follow Rookie on Twitter at @Rookieon1075.  Also, do...

In this episode, Toby and Jeremy talk about the WIAA playoffs in girls and boys basketball, hockey and other sports.  We make fun of a number of things and share some recent personal experiences as well.  Lastly, we discuss the upcoming spring sports for high school.  Jeremy addresses the audio issues in the recent episodes as well, sorry about that, trying to figure out what is goi...

In this episode, Toby and I discuss the WIAA playoffs, some life updates, and we talk about our past with sports.  We get to know a little bit more about both of us, and we share some laughs along the way.  We hope that you enjoy! If you want to connect with the show, please like and subscribe on YouTube , hit the like button and leave a review.  You can also follow on Instagram , T...

In this episode, we are joined by JD Torhorst, MD.  JD is a pediatrist in Central Wisconsin, a coach and a father of 3 children.  JD brings many different perspectives that he shares having played or coached basketball, hockey, soccer, football and volleyball.  He also brings an interesting perspective on youth sports from a medical perspective, and we know you will enjoy this show....

In this episode, we have TWO guests for the first time!  Joe Seubert, a youth coach and director for the Special Olympics and Bill Held, the head coach of Amherst Baseball, stop by to discuss their coaching and experiences in youth sports.  Bill shares his experiences in building a winning program in a small community, and Joe shares his experiences with being a dad of a high level baske...

In this episode, we interview Max Salscheider, Head La Crosse coach of Bay Port High School.  Max discusses his experiences in the game, his love for the game, and where he sees the game growing in Wisconsin.  Max provides a fascinating look into a sport that a lot of people still don't know much about.  In the process of the conversation, we make another wager, and plan an exciting...

In this episode we interview Mackenzie August from MacRoc Athletic Development Center .  Mackenzie has a really interesting story of youth, collegiate and professional soccer.  She has transitioned her career into training the next generation in soccer skills and development.  There are many great takeaways from her on the youth sports and how youth can follow their dreams, but also...

Jason Chaplin joins us in this episode as we discuss his journey in La Crosse and football.  Jason has had experience in the recruitment process for college and shares really valuable advice for prospective athletes.  We also discuss the benefits of Hudl and how it is beneficial in helping your athlete promote themselves to schools around the country.  We hope you found the informat...

In this episode, we are joined by Jake Zulewski!  Jake is a referee of soccer and basketball, and brings a wealth of experience in the youth refereeing arena.  He shares many humorous insights on sports, insight on refereeing and how you could start if you are interested.  It was a fun conversation with a lot of laughs along the way! If you want to connect with the show, please like...

In this episode, we discuss our holiday experiences from our travel, we discuss the effects of turf on injuries and the possible advantages of grass, and we circle back to a few topics that we started the podcast with.   Toby has a little trouble with his stream, but we get through it for the most part unscathed.   Here are the articles that we reference or discuss in the show: Turf comp...

Toby and Jeremy discuss refs in youth and professional sports.  Why we need them, why do people hate them, and how hard it is to be a ref in all sporting levels.  We also discuss Christmas movies, a youth sports star in the news with a mustache and a few other topics and signs in sports.   We will be off during the holidays, but plan to have an episode back early in January.  ...

In this episode, we interview our first ever guest, Matt Pohlkamp!  Matt is the head hockey coach for Stevens Point Area Senior High School in Stevens Point, WI.  We discuss Matt's career, his coaching and his thoughts on youth sports, hockey, high school and the process to the pro game.  We also share some laughs along the way, discuss some hockey movies, video games and some other...

In this episode, we discuss the parent coach, good and bad, the parents as a fans, and give some advice to parents for their athletes from a coaches perspective.    We also share a few parents stories that we have observed as fans over the years, enjoy!   Please follow us on Instagram @judgingbouncingballs and on Twitter at @JBB_podcast and https://www.facebook.com/JudgingBounc...

In this episode, we explore the costs that are associated with youth sports, how it is becoming a growing business field.  We also get some stories from Toby's ruby days, update you on future guests along with other musings.  We hope you enjoy!   Send us an email at judgingbouncingballs@gmail.com Here are the sites that we reference in the show: https://www.visitindy.com/listing/gra...

In this episode, we discuss the multi-sport athlete. Can they exist in the youth sports world today?  If so, how can we balance them with trying to be the best player you can be?  We share our experiences as parents and look for where we are headed in the future of youth sports.  Follow us on Twitter @JBB_podcast and on Instagram @judgingbouncingballs. If you would like to contact t...

In this episode we explore the promises that parents, players and clubs engage in.  Do the promises really happen?  What are they? And why are they so enticing to parents.  We also explore some training techniques used in years past.   We would love to hear from you, so please shoot us an email at judgingbouncingballs@gmail.com.  You can also share your thoughts with us on...

In our first ever episode, we explore why we started the podcast, and youth sports among other things!  We also introduce ourselves and our backgrounds to you, if you care to listen.   We want to explore all aspects of youth sports from a couple of dads perspective and get your feedback, so if you would like to share your thoughts/insights or ideas for the show, please email us at Judgin...