In this episode, Erin White sits down with Coach Chuck Kobasew to discuss his inspiring journey in the softball world, from his beginnings with Scottsdale Miss to his current role in founding Arizona Rising alongside two partners. Chuck Kobasew, a pivotal figure in Arizona fastpitch softball, shares his early involvement in the softball community with Scottsdale Miss, setting the stage for a deep dive into his successful coaching career and vision for the future.
Key Topics Discussed:
Chuck delves into the formation of Arizona Rising, explaining how it aims to revolutionize the club scene in Arizona fastpitch. This new organization is focused on creating a significant impact and shaking up the traditional club environment, offering a fresh approach to developing athletes. A significant part of the conversation centers on the importance of developing athletes through both fundamentals and mental strength. Chuck explains how Arizona Rising plans to prepare athletes not just for college, but for life after softball. The organization is dedicated to producing quality, recruitable athletes for the future, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to athlete development that goes beyond just physical skills.
Developing Athletes:
- The importance of developing athletes through fundamentals and mental strength.
- How Arizona Rising plans to prepare athletes not just for college, but for life after softball.
Upcoming Tryouts:
- Details on the upcoming tryouts for Arizona Rising, set to take place after the PGF Nationals.
- What to expect during tryouts and what the organization is looking for in potential athletes.
For more information about Arizona Rising upcoming workouts and tryout details, visit their Facebook and Instagram.
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