In this episode, former Division 1 player, trainer, and coach Darnell Maisonet discusses the importance of fundamentals, working with Pottstown, and understanding that dreams can change.
00:48 How did Coach Darnell get involved in travel ball?
01:57 Collaborating with the CS99TV team.
02:33 Becoming a content creator as a coach.
03:33 The transition into becoming a trainer.
04:23 Favorite age group to coach.
05:31 Is little league a dying sport?
06:17 How do you teach focus to younger players?
07:42 Helping to mold younger players.
09:55 Growing as a trainer.
11:04 Specializing in teaching players how to hit.
11:55 Working with Pottstown.
13:37 What is life like behind the camera?
14:30 Thoughts on coaching college baseball.
15:44 Learning the fundamentals of baseball.
17:16 What advice would you give Squez from CS99TV?
19:20 Greatest baseball memory.
20:50 Giving up on the dream of being a big leaguer.
22:21 Nelly shares giving up baseball as a teen.
24:21 Understanding that dreams can change.
25:10 Playing Division 1 baseball.
27:15 Best advice you can give players coming up.
28:58 Watching the Pottstown team play.
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