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Travel Dads Podcast

Travel Dads Podcast

Written by: Jason Corley
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The Travel Dads Podcast is nothing more than talking all things travel sports with dads, coaches ( travel, college) pro's, ex pro's, ex ex pro's and maybe a drunk uncle or two along the way. Jason and Jacob are going to gossip girl the shit out of the drama and chaos that goes into being dads of kids in high level, expensive AF travel sports.

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2026 Jason Corley
Baseball & Softball Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Pottstown vs TDP
    Apr 29 2026

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    The conversation covers topics related to personal appearance, mustaches, podcasting, social media, youth baseball, and content creation. It delves into the challenges of managing social media, the impact of streaming on entertainment consumption, and the importance of making baseball fun for kids. The conversation covers various topics related to youth baseball, social media, player development, and the impact of technology on sports culture. It also delves into the challenges and experiences of young athletes, as well as the role of organizations like Perfect Game in scouting and player development. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the idea of a full-time team, the value of variety in content, the impact of exposure on young players, and the influence of agents and advisors in the youth baseball space. The conversation also delves into the changing landscape of youth sports, the role of social media, and the dynamics of player relationships and rivalries. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including work ethic, gratitude, future plans, and a surprising mention of a beverage company's commercial. The hosts express their commitment to keeping the content free and express well-wishes to a young athlete.

    Takeaways

    • Personal appearance and mustaches are a lighthearted topic of conversation.
    • The conversation highlights the importance of making baseball fun for kids and the impact of streaming on entertainment consumption. Youth baseball experiences a shift in player engagement due to the influence of social media and technology.
    • The impact of traditionalist pushback on the younger generation's engagement with sports and media.
    • The role of organizations like Perfect Game in scouting and player development. Youth baseball content creation and exposure are shaping the landscape of the sport.
    • The influence of agents and advisors is becoming more prevalent in the youth baseball space. Work ethic and dedication
    • Gratitude and future plans
    • Commitment to keeping content free

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Personal Appearance and Mustaches
    • 22:01 Content Creation and Impact of Streaming
    • 34:27 Youth Baseball and Social Media
    • 46:17 Talent Recognition and Player Engagement
    • 53:32 Youth Baseball Experience and Player Development
    • 59:13 The Impact of Exposure on Young Players
    • 01:17:57 The Influence of Agents and Advisors
    • 01:23:39 Work Ethic and Gratitude
    • 01:50:00 Surprising Mention of a Beverage Company's Commercial
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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Jason & Jacob FINALLY went too far !!
    Apr 26 2026

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    The Travel Dad Podcast features a lively conversation between Jason Corley and Jacob Moreno, covering topics such as travel ball, parenting, and the changing landscape of youth sports. The conversation delves into the impact of media on the game, the role of coaching, and the evolving culture of celebrations and bat flips in baseball. Adrian Bellew, a guest on the podcast, shares insights on the direction of travel ball and the challenges of coaching in the modern era. The conversation delves into the challenge of managing the Pottown mentality versus the SBA standard for kids who experience different environments. It also explores the expression of faith in youth sports, the impact of multi-sport athletes on team chemistry, and the dynamics of recruiting and tryouts in youth baseball. The conversation covers the importance of high school baseball, the impact of pickup players, and the transition from 12U to 13U baseball. It also delves into the role of parents in youth sports and the significance of athleticism and skill development for young players. The conversation covers a range of topics including tournament experiences, player development, team turnover, and the challenges of youth baseball. The guests share insights on the dynamics of coaching, player recruitment, and the impact of tournaments on player development. The conversation covers a range of topics including interviews with sports figures, whiskey sponsorship, and youth baseball tournaments. The hosts discuss their experiences, future plans, and the challenges of managing youth sports.

    Takeaways

    • Youth sports culture is evolving, and the impact of media and social trends is influencing the game.
    • The role of coaching in shaping the values and behaviors of young athletes is crucial in the changing landscape of youth sports. Managing the balance between the Pottown mentality and the SBA standard for kids in different environments.
    • The expression of faith in youth sports and its impact on team culture and chemistry.
    • The challenge of managing multi-sport athletes and the need for kids to make choices as they progress in their athletic careers. High school baseball matters for the recruiting process
    • The transition from 12U to 13U baseball requires a focus on athleticism and skill development Tournament structure impacts player development
    • Team turnover and roster changes affect team culture Youth sports and education are important considerations for parents.
    • Whiskey sponsorship and sports interviews are key elements of the podcast.

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Youth Sports Culture and Media Influence
    • 09:00 Introduction of Adrian Bellew and Travel Ball Direction
    • 21:13 Balancing Pottown Mentality and SBA Standard
    • 29:02 Coaching Accountability and Team Behavior
    • 42:10 Early Tryouts and Team Chemistry
    • 01:14:34 Transition from 12U to 13U Baseball
    • 01:20:38 Tournament Experiences and Player Development
    • 01:26:18 Youth Baseball and Player Development
    • 01:34:07 Team Turnover and Culture Building
    • 01:46:25 Interviewing Sports Figures and Whiskey Sponsorship
    • 01:52:01 Celebrating Youth Baseball Achievements and Whiskey Sponsorship
    • 01:59:10 Acknowledging Youth Baseball Achievements and Housekeeping
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    2 hrs and 9 mins
  • Shooting the s@*t with Skyler
    Apr 23 2026

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    The podcast episode covers a range of topics, including the anticipation for the weekend, technical adjustments, softball season, travel ball experiences, the Hill Country of Texas, coaching techniques, and parental involvement in youth sports. The conversation also delves into the evolution of coaching approaches and observations on parental coaching behavior. The conversation covers the coach's love for the kids, coaching philosophy and approach, strategic baseball insights, tactical coaching techniques, and youth baseball scheduling concerns. It delves into the emotional connection between the coach and players, the balance between correction and encouragement, strategic insights into hitting and defensive play, innovative coaching techniques, and concerns about late game scheduling for young players. The conversation covers a mishap, HitDog Hotline, Skylar's weekly schedule, a new segment, live reads, housekeeping segments, promotion of Sons Golf Gear, anticipation for an upcoming episode, and a banter and sign-off.

    Takeaways

    • Effective coaching cues are simple and concise, providing key triggers for players.
    • Parental involvement in youth sports can have a significant impact on the player's experience and performance. The importance of expressing love and support for young players
    • Balancing correction and encouragement in coaching
    • Strategic insights into hitting and defensive play
    • Innovative coaching techniques and game awareness
    • Ethical considerations in youth sports scheduling Promotion of Sons Golf Gear
    • Handling Negative Feedback

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Introductions and Podcast Setup
    • 08:03 Transition to Travel Ball and Showcase Ball
    • 13:15 Exploring the Hill Country of Texas
    • 18:19 Insight into Pitcher Psychology
    • 23:26 Parental Coaching Behavior
    • 29:40 Evolution of Coaching Approach
    • 37:23 Coaching Philosophy and Approach
    • 47:06 Strategic Baseball Insights
    • 56:21 Tactical Coaching Techniques
    • 01:03:19 The Value of Travel Ball for Young Athletes
    • 01:09:19 Recognition of Young Athletes' Achievements
    • 01:22:35 Youth Sports Highlights and Recognition
    • 01:28:40 Post-Read Banter and Housekeeping Segment
    • 01:41:17 Anticipation for Upcoming Episode
    • 01:48:00 Anticipation for Upcoming Episode
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    1 hr and 39 mins
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