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Clearing The Bases

We discuss all things related to the preparation and development of youth baseball players, coaches and yes, even parents!

Recent Episodes

Jan. 12, 2025

Mike Cassidy - Marymount University

We sit down with Mike Cassidy, the head coach of the Marymount University baseball program, to explore his journey in coaching and his vision for developing a winning team culture. Coach Cassidy shares his strategies for fos…
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Clearing The Bases
Dec. 29, 2024

Diamond Coaches Development Group 3

As we wrap up Group 3, we want to thank all the incredible coaches, mentors, and listeners who joined us on this journey. This episode is the culmination of shared wisdom, passion, and dedication to the game we all love. Let…
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Clearing The Bases
Dec. 22, 2024

Diamond Coaches Development Group 2

This episode is Group 2 of The Diamond Coaches Development Group. This coach’s clinic is hosted by Jeremy “Sheets” Sheetinger, Head Coach at Georgia Gwinnett College. Whether you are a veteran coach or just starting out, thi…
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Clearing The Bases
Dec. 14, 2024

Diamond Coaches Development Group 1

The Diamond Coaches Development Group is a coach’s clinic hosted by Jeremy “Sheets” Sheetinger, Head Coach at Georgia Gwinnett College. This clinic is dedicated to fostering growth, education, and collaboration among basebal…
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Dec. 7, 2024

Taber Mongero - UNCW & Dirt Bro Baseball

Taber Mongero is a former collegiate baseball player known for his exceptional defensive skills and high baseball IQ. He played shortstop at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), where he contributed signifi…
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Nov. 30, 2024

Joey Greany - Pro Athlete Strength & Speed Coach

Way back in May, a good friend of the show, Joseph Guzman, introduced me to the Tampa Bay Rays Strength and Conditioning Coach, Joey Greany. We decided to wait until the season ended to get him on the show and we finally got…
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Recent Blog Posts

Baseball University - For the Love of Podcasts and Clinic Video

How Ironic! I wrote this article back in 2019, way before the thought of hosting a podcast ever entered my mind.  I guess that I have to add Clearing The Bases to the list of must listen to podcasts!   I always preach about the education…

Respect The Umpires; They Have Feelings Too

There is a lot of discussion regarding players, coaches, parents, organizations and all things baseball but one thing comes to mind that rarely gets discussed: umpires. Where would we be without these moderators in blue (or whatever colors they may …

Coaching the Coaches

We Coach Our Players; Who Coaches Us?   Coaching any level of any sport is not something that just comes naturally to most people, particularly when it comes to baseball. There are so many important facets of the game that a coach needs…