Transcending Sport with Rob Crews

Author, Brent Bass joins Rob Crews to discuss his new book, BASSketball Lessons. The two chop it up about the issues today's young athlete's face. Solutions and strategies on how principles can prepares us all for sports and life. The two also go deep into the definition of winning and why principles are crucial to a successful journey. 

Julianne Soviero joins Rob Crews to dicusss, ELITE PITCHING INTENSIVE, a pitcher-specific event coming up this November. How factors such as fatigue, endurance, nutrition, recovery, and parental participation, contribute to success. Remote training & the role of technology in player development.

Jordan Bledsoe joins Rob to discuss the 3 segments of Return to Play, 4 points on finding the right trainer, working with over 45 different sports disciplines, and preparing today's elite ahtlete for health and success.

Former Texas A&M/Pro Softball Player, and current USSSA Director of Fastpitch, Jami Lobpries joins Rob to discuss USSSA and USA Elite, how early recruiting has shaped the industry, making sense of the Transfer Portal, overcoming 5 ACL tares, why the new Vero Beach complex is the perfect showcase venue, Jami's top 5 two-way players, and more.

Human Development Specialist, Lainie Hodges, joins Rob Crews to talk about her work at Improv and Professional Sports. The two dive into the importance of awareness and internal dialogue, in-game focus, women in sports and culture, the principles of Improvisation, responsiveness as an alternative to reaction, vulnerability as a strength in sports culture. and more. 

NCSA, Director of Softball, Jaimie Duffek, is back to join Rob for another fire conversation about how NCSA is evolving, the E-Sports category as a college option, the combine, college decision-making, the state of the game, the new recruiting rules, the transfer portal & why players transfer, college coach turnover and more.

Sports Mom of 8, Stacie Mahoe joins Rob Crews to talk inspiring excellence as a personal growth coach, Parental Pressure, how essential oils aids in athlete performance, Polynesian Culture & Sports, Oklahoma's Jocelyn Alo, Team Hopping in Travel Ball, The Backlash of Early College Commitment, The Transfer Portal. 

Professional Pitching Coach, Garvin Alston joins Rob Crews to discuss transitioning from player to MLB Coach, College vs. HS draftees, velo vs command, working with USA pitchers, preparing his son for pro baseball, and more. 

Master Speed Coach, Ed "Gogo" Lovelace joins Rob Crews to talk culture and mentality of speed. If you want to better understand speed and why EVERYONE can be faster, you must listen to this one.  

College Recruiting: A Discussion with Eddie Johnson, co-author and Founder of BeSeen Sports, Author of "College Recruiting 101." The two discuss game-plan, financial aid, scholarships, D1, 2, & 3, parent-child communication, staying on track, the college visit, asking coaches the right questions, why the BeSeen Profile is different, and more (Pt2)

College Recruiting: A Discussion with Eddie Johnson, co-author and Founder of BeSeen Sports, Author of "College Recruiting 101." The two discuss game-plan, financial aid, scholarships, D1, 2, & 3, parent-child communication, staying on track, the college visit, asking coaches the right questions, why the BeSeen Profile is different, and more (Pt1)

Ben Hansen, Director of Biomechanics & Innovation at Motus Global joins Rob to discuss, the humble beginnings of Motus, the Sleeve, How fatigue affects performance and influences injuries, Acute to Chronic Workload Ratio, Injury Prediction, Return to Play, Motus Batting, in-game analytics, Baseball vs Golf Swing, Range of Motion and Hip Mobility tests, and so much more. 

Mike shares his unique journey from the engineering field to sports performance training, MLB & Youth development, the importance of the assessment, how to pick a performance training program and more. 

Rob Crews talks with long time friend and founder of PitRx Baseball, Anthony Yacco. The two talk "Aerobic and Anaerobic thresholds, the Now State of Mind, high-level focus, accessing the zone, windows of trainability, Yacco's work with NYU Medical, Neurological Patterning, Skill Acquisition & more. 

Rob Crews and Mike Steuerwald catch up and talk WCWS 2019, The Infamous Riseball and its late jump, Rachel Garcia, OKL, Washington, Launch Angle in Softball hitting, In-Game Adjustments, The Scrap Yard Agenda, Preparing Pro Softball Players for International Softball, and more ...

Rob Crews chats with Serita Brooks, Founder of Intensity Sports, Head Coach of Impact-Gold Lang, former Florida State Softball speedster and Master Teacher. The two talk 2019 WCWS, Marvel's Endgame, the evolution of Fastpitch Softball, player accountability, coaching styles, speed, elite player work-ethic, Rachel Garcia, UCLA, travel ball culture and more ...

10U Travel Softball & Sub-Culture Specialization vs Multi-Sport Athletes Are we teaching athleticism out of our players? Is teaching form by itself really contributing to development? Why do we have more hitting and pitching coaches but less talent being developed? Similarities between Pro Softball and 10U Elite The most important thing no one ever taught you Recovering from Failure & Adversity Id...

Sports Performance Specialist/CEO of Flawless Fastpitch, Julianne Soviero talks the mental game with Rob Crews. Listen as the dynamic duo discuss topics such as: - The psychology of failure - Why the mental game is so under-trained - Is pressure a bad thing - A unicorn called Perfection - Some people play better angry - Internal triggers - Positive vs negative Self talk - and more . . .

Rob Crews talks to NCSA Softball Consultant Jaimie Duffek about Softball specific issues and culture in the recruiting process. - Regional Culture in College Selection - Elite travel teams. Is it really necessary? - Major D1 vs Mid-major - Early Commitment - the good and bad - Standing Out vs Following the Herd

Are you confident? How does your confidence affect your game? In this episode Rob Crews reads an excerpt from his 2013 publication, SWAG 101: Invisible Mechanics, Perfect Collisions and .400 Hitters.

Julianne Soviero, Sports Performance Specialist, talks about her holistic approach to athlete development, positive vs negative energy, bringing joy to athletic tasks and embracing adversity.

Having the ability to create a unique experience for athletes is not something everyone can do. I am always in awe of talent in every field of study, but what's more intriguing is the Mind. Check out this podcast, as Mike Stella from AMP Recovery Lab let's us into his mind and shares his approach to preventing and treating injuries and more.

Rob Crews at World Softball Clinic, Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort Connecticut, January 2015. Rob talks decision making, the cognitive process, teaching in the positive, visual skills and more.

Brett Hoffman talks the future of marketing, social media marketing in the business of sports. How Sprinklr takes corporations to the next level and creates fan engagement for sports franchises and brands. Advice to Future Marketing majors. Differentiating yourself on social & more.

TJ Lopez is the founder of Athletic Movement Protocol in Long Island, NY. He is also CC Sabathia 's personal trainer and mentor to many professional and amatuer athletes. Rob Crews and TJ Lopez talk about technology and the evolution of sports training, injuries, and recovery.