In this episode of the Ohio Storm Coaches Corner Podcast, we sit down with Eric Oakley, a seasoned softball coach with a rich history leading well-known programs like Kent State and Columbia University. Eric shares his unexpected journey into the world of coaching and provides a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to build a successful career in softball.
We delve into memorable seasons, championship moments, and the evolution of coaching styles over the years. Eric offers invaluable advice on recruiting, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and understanding the true essence of being part of a team. He also discusses the significant changes in the recruiting landscape, the impact of the transfer portal, and how prospective players can make themselves stand out to college coaches.
Whether you're a coach, player, or parent, Eric's insights into the world of competitive softball will inspire and inform your own journey.
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