Weekly podcast facilitated by the NFCA featuring a member coach, expert in the field, or other entity who will provide insight to the sport on a different topic in each episode.
Lessons Learned | Justin Lewis | Kansas
16/10/2024 • 59 minutes, 36 secondes
A Profile in Coaching | Bailey Dillender | University of the Cumberlands
Train Like a Pro: Dana Cavalea (Performance Coach)
08/05/2019 • 56 minutes, 37 secondes
Media & Communications: Best Practices for Your Team | Chris Shoals (University of Kentucky) & Ryan Tibbitts (University of Minnesota)
01/05/2019 • 55 minutes, 8 secondes
Strength Training for the Softball Athlete: Eric Cressey (Cressey Strength)
24/04/2019 • 52 minutes, 58 secondes
How Strength Training Correlates to On-field Success
Nancy Newell talks about the importance a strength coach can have on a softball program.
17/04/2019 • 52 minutes, 51 secondes
Preparing Everyday for the Postseason | Ed Marcum (New Palestine HS)
Join 5x State Champion (IN) Ed Marcum and the NFCA's Director of Education Joanna Lane in a discussion about how to prepare your team for the postseason starting with your first team meeting.
10/04/2019 • 54 minutes, 13 secondes
Diversity in Softball: A Panel Discussion with Sharonda McDonald, Tyra Perry, Trena Prater, Tori Tyson and Monique White
03/04/2019 • 1 heure, 10 secondes
Natasha Watley: A Profile in Softball
27/03/2019 • 51 minutes, 21 secondes
Creating Positive Press for Your Program: Maren Angus & Rhiannon Potkey
20/03/2019 • 56 minutes, 15 secondes
The Game: Then & Now | Jenny Dalton-Hill (ESPN Analyst)
13/03/2019 • 47 minutes, 50 secondes
Gameday the Sooner Way: JT Gasso (Oklahoma)
06/03/2019 • 55 minutes, 15 secondes
Designing a Pre-Game Warmup: Tony Baldwin (Georgia) & Jamie Trachsel (Minnesota)
27/02/2019 • 1 heure, 13 minutes, 49 secondes
Game-Day Adjustments & Strategy: Deb Pallozzi (Ithaca College)
20/02/2019 • 46 minutes, 1 secondes
Married & Coaching : Jennifer Patrick-Swift & Patrick Swift (North Carolina State)
Making an Investment in Your Outfield: Benet Higgs (Stony Brook University)
30/01/2019 • 57 minutes, 52 secondes
"The Dirt" NFCA Podcast 100th epsode
23/01/2019 • 1 heure, 5 minutes, 8 secondes
Making Catcher Development a Priority: Maggie Livreri (Boise State University)
16/01/2019 • 55 minutes, 54 secondes
Preparing Your Pitchers for a Successful Season: Melissa Frost (University of Indianapolis)
09/01/2019 • 46 minutes, 13 secondes
2018 Convention recap with the NFCA team
13/12/2018 • 41 minutes, 31 secondes
The Whirlwind of Fall: Tracie Adix-Zins (DePaul University)
28/11/2018 • 52 minutes, 57 secondes
The Thankful Coach: An Attitude of Gratitude with Patrick Murphy (Alabama) & Rhonda Revelle (Nebraska)
21/11/2018 • 48 minutes, 57 secondes
The 2018 NFCA Convention: An Insider's Perspective w/ Melinda Fischer (Illinois State University)
14/11/2018 • 48 minutes, 45 secondes
Pocket Radar: Ways to Increase Training Efficiency with Steven Goody (CEO) and Chris Stewart (COO)
https://www.PocketRadar.comBased in Santa Rosa, CA, Pocket Radar, Inc. designs, engineers and manufactures revolutionary speed tracking technology for a wide-range of applications. By providing an affordable and convenient solution to pro-performance radar technology, we have forged a new standard in accurate speed based training making it accessible to the masses.Our advanced product line continues to expand with the most recent addition of the Smart Coach Radar™ and the Pro Radar System. These products, added to the existing Ball Coach™ Radar, supplement the athlete training experience with immediate objective feedback. Used by everyone from MLB coaches to youth sports athletes and parents. Easy-to-use and rugged enough for professionals and amateurs alike, Pocket Radar is ushering in a new era in speed radar technology to transform the way in which players, coaches, fans and everyday consumers understand the importance of metrics and data.The Pocket Radar technology has been independently tested and certified accurate by the official test lab for the International Association of Chiefs of Police, (IACP). The same laboratory that certifies all of the radar guns for use by law enforcement agencies in the US and Canada. With multiple products designed for all areas of speed measurement, Pocket Radar, Inc. provides full-sized performance in palm-sized packages.
07/11/2018 • 1 heure, 5 minutes, 18 secondes
The Path of a Head Coach: Dr. Pete Van Mullem, Dr. Chris Croft & Sarah Baumgartner
31/10/2018 • 1 heure, 10 minutes, 57 secondes
The Keys to Team Culture and Mental Toughness: Bo Hanson, Athlete Assessments
24/10/2018 • 1 heure, 8 minutes, 33 secondes
Sponsor Spotlight: Jeff Langner, Brand Manager for Turface Athletics
17/10/2018 • 42 minutes, 28 secondes
The Journey of an Assistant Coach: Adrienne Clark, Purdue University
10/10/2018 • 41 minutes, 51 secondes
Creating Program Success: Tim Walton, Florida
03/10/2018 • 59 minutes, 37 secondes
Embracing Change: Cindy Ball, UCF
26/09/2018 • 51 minutes, 8 secondes
Title Change: Starting a Head Coaching Career - Jimmy Kolaitis, UAB
19/09/2018 • 41 minutes, 14 secondes
Coming Home: Returning to Villanova - Bridget Orchard, Villanova University
12/09/2018 • 51 minutes, 30 secondes
Full Circle: The Collegiate Game to Grassroots Initiatives - Sue Enquist
05/09/2018 • 1 heure, 48 secondes
Erin Kinberger (Saint Leo University) - A Profile In Coaching
29/08/2018 • 50 minutes, 8 secondes
Planning Your Year - Trisha Ford, Arizona State University
22/08/2018 • 51 minutes, 47 secondes
The Secrets to Coaching Longevity - Mike Candrea, University of Arizona
15/08/2018 • 52 minutes, 31 secondes
Preparing for Year Two — Jessica Allister, Stanford University
08/08/2018 • 42 minutes, 21 secondes
Kevin Halley (St. Pius X High School) - A Profile in Coaching
01/08/2018 • 49 minutes, 5 secondes
Greg Dickel (Iowa Premier Fastpitch) - A Profile in Coaching
25/07/2018 • 52 minutes, 3 secondes
Jim Huecker (Louisville Lady Sluggers) - A Profile in Coaching
18/07/2018 • 53 minutes, 46 secondes
The Assistant Coach Perspective with Britni Sneed Newman & Griffin Joiner
11/07/2018 • 51 minutes, 7 secondes
Stacy Iveson (University of Arizona) - A Profile in Coaching
04/07/2018 • 47 minutes, 54 secondes
Inside the NPF with Bianka Bell, infielder, USSSA Pride
27/06/2018 • 32 minutes, 53 secondes
Inside the NPF with Cheri Kempf, Commissioner, National Pro Fastpitch
20/06/2018 • 53 minutes, 4 secondes
Jodi Hermanek (Ohio University) - A Profile in Coaching
13/06/2018 • 51 minutes, 29 secondes
Sue Kunkle (University of Southern Indiana) - A Profile in Coaching
06/06/2018 • 46 minutes, 33 secondes
Creating a Standard for your Program - Eric Kapitulik, Founder and CEO, The Program
30/05/2018 • 1 heure, 19 minutes, 25 secondes
Sheilah Gulas - A Profile in Coaching
23/05/2018 • 55 minutes, 17 secondes
Teaching Young Pitchers with NFCA Hall of Famer Cindy Bristow, Softball Excellence
16/05/2018 • 52 minutes, 49 secondes
Softball Pitchers and Arm Health with Kyla Holas, More Than A Game
09/05/2018 • 50 minutes, 22 secondes
Early Recruiting 201 with Karen Weekly & Dr. Natalie Poole
02/05/2018 • 35 minutes, 29 secondes
Early Recruiting 101 with Jody Sykes, Samantha Ekstrand & Elise Paulson
25/04/2018 • 1 heure, 1 minute, 25 secondes
Coaching Reflection & Feedback — Celia Slater, True North Sports
18/04/2018 • 53 minutes, 12 secondes
Larissa Anderson — A Profile in Coaching
11/04/2018 • 46 minutes, 56 secondes
Being a Head Coach, Athletic Director, & Mental Health Specialist - Craig Coleman, Robert Morris
04/04/2018 • 54 minutes, 50 secondes
The Mental Side of Hitting - Featuring Steve Springer, Quality At Bats
28/03/2018 • 55 minutes, 52 secondes
Teaching Players How to Bounce Back From Failure with Melanie Rushing, The Mental Sweet Spot & Alicia Smith, Mattawan (Mich.) High School
21/03/2018 • 59 minutes, 58 secondes
Courtney Deifel — A Profile in Coaching
14/03/2018 • 55 minutes, 12 secondes
John Rittman — A Profile in Coaching
07/03/2018 • 47 minutes, 13 secondes
2018 NFCA Division III Leadoff Classic preview
28/02/2018 • 42 minutes, 54 secondes
Jamie Pinkerton — A Profile in Coaching
21/02/2018 • 51 minutes, 14 secondes
Valentine's Day Special with married coaches Cheryl Milligan and Jamie Pinzino
14/02/2018 • 54 minutes, 18 secondes
Marissa Young — A Profile In Coaching
07/02/2018 • 40 minutes, 21 secondes
Jen Croneberger: Why Goal Setting Can Set Your Team Up For Failure
31/01/2018 • 53 minutes, 59 secondes
Team Travel 101: How to make your life easier with Director of Ops Kate Harris of Alabama & Quinlan Duhon of LSU
24/01/2018 • 51 minutes, 36 secondes
Jen McIntyre — Making The Most Out Of Indoor Practices
17/01/2018 • 43 minutes, 51 secondes
Deanna Gumpf — Creating a Sustainable Team Culture
10/01/2018 • 52 minutes, 37 secondes
The Impact Community Service Can Have on Your Program
20/12/2017 • 41 minutes, 38 secondes
2017 NFCA Convention Recap
13/12/2017 • 37 minutes, 54 secondes
A Tribute To NFCA Hall of Famer Elaine Sortino
06/12/2017 • 45 minutes, 19 secondes
Brandon Elliott — A Profile In Coaching
29/11/2017 • 57 minutes, 5 secondes
NFCA Hall of Fame Spotlight with Margo Jonker & Margie Wright
22/11/2017 • 1 heure, 51 secondes
Talkin' Convention with 2017 attendees Heather Gelbard, Alexis Lynn & Sara Flinn
15/11/2017 • 46 minutes, 40 secondes
The NFCA Convention Spectacular! Tips From The NFCA Team
08/11/2017 • 1 heure, 47 minutes, 24 secondes
Mickey Dean — A Profile In Coaching
01/11/2017 • 39 minutes, 55 secondes
Sponsor Spotlight: Easton Marketing Manager for Fastpitch Francesca Enea
25/10/2017 • 37 minutes, 38 secondes
Bonnie Tholl — A Profile In Coaching
18/10/2017 • 46 minutes, 4 secondes
Work-Life Harmony: The Oklahoma Experience" featuring Patty Gasso, Melyssa Lombardi & JT Gasso
11/10/2017 • 56 minutes, 38 secondes
Sponsor Spotlight: Netting Professionals featuring CEO Will Minor
04/10/2017 • 25 minutes, 20 secondes
Megan Smith — Getting the Most Out of Your Fall Season
27/09/2017 • 41 minutes, 18 secondes
Lonni Alameda — A Profile In Coaching
20/09/2017 • 41 minutes, 54 secondes
From Coach to Schutt Sports — NFCA Hall of Famer Dianne Baker
13/09/2017 • 40 minutes, 15 secondes
An Inside Look At Travel Ball — Donny Dreher
06/09/2017 • 40 minutes, 8 secondes
Rachel Lawson — A Profile In Coaching
30/08/2017 • 51 minutes, 10 secondes
How New Balance Is Embracing The Softball Community — Dave O'Connor
23/08/2017 • 38 minutes, 53 secondes
Keeping Work-Life Harmony When You Work Together — Travis and Katie Scott
16/08/2017 • 36 minutes, 52 secondes
The Business Side of Softball — Jami Lobpries
09/08/2017 • 42 minutes, 52 secondes
My First 100 Days — Shonda Stanton
02/08/2017 • 37 minutes, 35 secondes
Playing Rules & Umpires — What You May Not Know
26/07/2017 • 1 heure, 10 minutes, 14 secondes
Get Involved With The NFCA! Featuring George Wares and Patti Gerckens
19/07/2017 • 37 minutes, 33 secondes
Mentoring 101: An Inside Look At The NFCA Mentoring Program
12/07/2017 • 39 minutes, 4 secondes
The Coach & Administrator Relationship
05/07/2017 • 1 heure, 33 minutes, 53 secondes
Recruiting Special — Specialty Institutions
28/06/2017 • 45 minutes, 54 secondes
Recruiting Special — NCAA Division III Institutions
21/06/2017 • 48 minutes, 47 secondes
Recruiting Special — Two-Year Schools
14/06/2017 • 56 minutes, 21 secondes
Recruiting Special — High Academic Institutions
07/06/2017 • 49 minutes, 19 secondes
The Benefits of Staff Continuity — Missouri State Coaching Staff
31/05/2017 • 1 heure, 5 minutes, 57 secondes
"This one time ..." — Tales From Emeriti — Yvette Girouard and Bill Edwards
24/05/2017 • 45 minutes, 39 secondes
Transitions in Coaching — Jen Croneberger
17/05/2017 • 41 minutes, 11 secondes
Coaching Behaviors and Their Influence on Student-Athlete Performance — Megan Matthews Buning
10/05/2017 • 45 minutes, 58 secondes
How to Use Positive Self-Talk to Improve Your Game — Aaron Weintraub
03/05/2017 • 35 minutes, 47 secondes
Making a strong postseason push — Brian Cain
26/04/2017 • 47 minutes, 17 secondes
Planning for End of Season Meetings with Staff, Players, and Administrators — Jacquie Joseph
19/04/2017 • 46 minutes
Nutrition and the Softball Athlete — Nicole White
12/04/2017 • 51 minutes, 50 secondes
The Work-Life Equilibrium — LSU Coaching Staff
05/04/2017 • 44 minutes, 51 secondes
Social Media, Marketing, Fan Engagement & Promotions — Sarah Munoz
29/03/2017 • 34 minutes, 13 secondes
Successful Strategies for Using the Media to Promote Your Program — Clyde Verdin
22/03/2017 • 53 minutes, 34 secondes
Empowering Players — Gretta Melsted
15/03/2017 • 38 minutes, 40 secondes
Scouting an Opponent — John Tschida
08/03/2017 • 57 minutes, 43 secondes
Counseling coaches: How to navigate through tough times — Karen Weekly and Samantha Ekstrand
01/03/2017 • 38 minutes, 7 secondes
The Dynamics of a Successful Coaching Staff — Nebraska Softball Staff
22/02/2017 • 52 minutes, 28 secondes
Culture Change is a Process — Tyra Perry
15/02/2017 • 38 minutes, 24 secondes
How to Deal with Failure — Penny Siqueiros
08/02/2017 • 42 minutes, 26 secondes
Using Practice Statistics to Set a Productive Batting Order — Matt Meuchel
01/02/2017 • 38 minutes, 43 secondes
Creating Competition in Preseason Practices — Darren Mueller
25/01/2017 • 30 minutes, 37 secondes
How a Successful Preseason Can Make all the Difference in your Postseason — Patrick Murphy
Patrick Murphy from the University of Alabama discusses pre-season practice and planning for a successful spring.