EP 48: Navigating Sport Specialization, Scholarships Changes & Baseball Careers
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In today's episode of the podcast, Kyle and Mike discuss the importance of having a long-term outlook on baseball development and the increasing role of technology in helping athletes succeed. They close with an exploration of the challenges and opportunities of working in baseball.   00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:10 Considerations for High School Players 13:03 Taking a Long-Term Perspective 23:24 Utilizing Technology for Training 34:27 The Changing Landscape of College Scholarships 39:05 The Impact of the International Draft 41:03 The Impact of Government Restrictions on Baseball 43:23 The Increasing Demand for International Players 45:19 The Challenges of College Baseball Recruiting 49:07 The Importance of Loving the Game 54:45 The Changing Landscape of Breaking into Baseball 01:02:01 The Value of Coaching Experience 01:09:39 Demonstrating Passion and Developing Skills 01:13:59  The Importance of Work Experience 01:18:25 Finding Your Niche in the Baseball Industry 01:21:18 Building a Long and Successful Career in Baseball
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