Caleb Klein, a notable figure from Leander, Texas, is a key player on the prominent RBI national 13 U team, known for his dedication to youth baseball. Caleb’s perspective on his baseball journey is that it is an enjoyable, rewarding experience, replete with challenges and achievements. His love for the game, especially the thrill of hitting, was largely influenced by the classic baseball movie “Sandlot” and his early involvement in significant tournaments. Winning the MVP in a tournament and scoring runs through solid contact with the ball are moments of accomplishment he cherishes, reinforci ..read more

Bear, the driven CEO and founder of Bruce Bolt, Bear Mayer, established his company at the tender age of 16, spurred by a need for gas money and his father’s entrepreneurial encouragement. Frustrated by the short life span of baseball gloves, Bear envisioned a brand focused on durability, which came to fruition as Bruce Bolt. His perspective on “Bruce Bolt” is deeply personal and sentimental, as the name is a tribute to his grandfather who played various sports and had a significant influence on his life. The brand encapsulates not only his passion for sports but also a piece of personal histo ..read more

Tune in to Coach Aaron, Coach Jenn, and The Lowdown for an enlightening interview with two serious ballers from Let Them Play, Levi and Jesse. These young ballers are no strangers to the diamond, having made their mark as standout youth baseball pitchers, even competing at the elite level for the prestigious USA Trout team. Levi shares his insights, deeply influenced by his journey playing under diverse coaching styles and teams. He underscores the importance of embracing varied coaching philosophies, believing they are pivotal in honing leadership skills and fostering decisive thinking among ..read more

Coach Rac’s journey in sports began as a player for the Nationals, where he honed his skills and absorbed valuable lessons. Transitioning from player to coach, he drew upon his diverse experiences, both positive and negative, to shape his coaching philosophy. Central to his beliefs is the pivotal role of parental support in a child’s athletic development. He advocates for an environment where young athletes can learn and grow without fear of judgment or excessive pressure. Reflecting on his own upbringing, Coach Rac highlights the profound impact of supportive parents who fostered his passion ..read more

JJ is a passionate baseball enthusiast from San Antonio, Texas, who has been deeply involved in the sport since his early childhood, driven by his admiration for his older brother, a university-level baseball player, and his own achievements in the sport. JJ firmly believes that family forms the cornerstone of his inspiration for baseball, attributing much of his passion and dedication to the unwavering support of his father and the influential role of his brother. His father’s relentless encouragement, especially during challenging times, has fostered a never-give-up attitude in JJ. His broth ..read more

Preston Chapman, originating from Weston, Florida, is a multifaceted athlete who excels in baseball, football, and track, but it is in baseball that his dedication and talent truly shine. Preston’s outlook on his youth baseball journey is rooted in self-discipline, commitment, and effort. His independence and maturity were reflected at a young age when he realized the significance of adhering to a schedule and being able to perform without constant coaching. Alongside the competitive aspect, Preston’s appreciation for the social element of baseball has allowed him to enjoy meeting new individu ..read more

Dive into the captivating world of “Twelve” with Coach Aaron, Big E, and Kason, die-hard fans of the movie, as they sit down with none other than Wyatt Ralff, the main star himself. Wyatt, a seasoned actor with a heart for societal change, shares his fascinating journey into the realm of acting, fueled by his mother’s inspiration. From his roles in “Twelve” to lending his voice to the Walking Dead video game, Wyatt’s career is nothing short of remarkable. Join the conversation as Big E and Kason fire away fun questions, uncovering the behind-the-scenes magic of “Twelve” and Wyatt’s profound co ..read more

Join Big E in his interview with Mateo “The Baseball Kid” with Coach Aaron as his co-host. Mateo, an experienced youth baseball player, has played for several prominent teams including the PFA, SoCal Baseball, and California Cubs, gaining invaluable insights from the challenges he faced along the way. He believes that youth baseball leagues should primarily serve as a platform for young athletes to enjoy the game, enhance their skills, and form community bonds. While recognizing the competitive nature of travel ball, Mateo emphasizes the importance of maintaining active participation in both t ..read more

In this exciting episode, we dive into the extraordinary life of Anthony Cruz, a standout athlete with a diverse background spanning baseball, football, basketball, and jiujitsu. From his formative years, Anthony’s passion for baseball was ignited by the mentorship of Coach Brian Hernandez, propelling him towards dreams of a high school draft. But Anthony’s journey doesn’t stop at the diamond; his athletic prowess extends across multiple sports, showcasing his versatility and determination. Join us as we uncover the trials, triumphs, and untold stories behind Anthony’s journey, offering insigh ..read more

Dante and Mario are both young, talented baseball players with a passion for the sport and a drive to improve their skills. Dante, an 11-year-old shortstop and third base player, views baseball gear as essential for protection, style, and team coordination. His experience in kid pitch baseball and admiration for MLB player Aaron Judge has shaped his perspective, leading him to value gear that is functional, fashionable, and in sync with his team’s uniform. On the other hand, Mario, who is gearing up for more tournaments and aspires to play college baseball, also emphasizes the importance of ma ..read more