Elite Baseball Development Podcast

Eric Cressey

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  • 17 minutes 27 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #11 - 10 More Key Characteristics of Good Assessments

    In part 2 of this podcast series on assessments, Eric shares ten more important strategies for making the most of athlete assessments to set the stage for better programs and coaching interventions.

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    13 December 2024, 10:00 am
  • 14 minutes 20 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #10 - 10 Key Characteristics of Good Assessments

    In this podcast, Eric discusses important strategies for making the most of athlete assessments to set the stage for better programs and coaching interventions.

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    6 December 2024, 10:00 am
  • 12 minutes 3 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #9 - Vacation Training Tips

    Happy Thanksgiving!

    We're often asked by athletes what they should do for training when they're away from the gym for a bit, whether it's for a holiday, vacation, wedding, honeymoon, bachelor party, or something else. In this podcast, Eric discusses the merits of mixing in some training while you're on the road - and also highlights how to get in the most important work in the most efficient way possible. With the holidays upon us, this episode is timely.

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    29 November 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 7 minutes 23 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #8 - The Nutritional Tipping Point Age

    In this podcast, Eric discusses how the impact of poor nutrition isn't often appreciated until it's too late in an athlete's career.

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    22 November 2024, 10:00 am
  • 9 minutes 51 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #7 - Where to Look When Injuries Don't Make Sense

    Ever wondered why an athlete might have pain even though a MRI or x-ray was "clean?" In this podcast, Eric discusses some potential outside-the-box causes of weird sports medicine challenges.

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    15 November 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 8 minutes
    Pinch Hit Friday #6 - Don't Overlook the Thumb

    In this episode, Eric discusses the functional anatomy of the thumb and outlines its importance for both pitching and hitting - and how taking care of it can both improve performance and reduce the risk of injury in a baseball population.

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    8 November 2024, 10:00 am
  • 7 minutes 5 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #5 - The Perils of Cross-Training

    Cross-training is an important inclusion in any long-term athletic development model, but that doesn't mean that every athlete is prepared for every endeavor. Eric shares insights to optimize this key strategy for all strength and conditioning coaches and programs.

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    1 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 8 minutes 25 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #4 - "Tightness" vs. Cemented Joints

    In this episode, Eric outlines the factors that create the feeling of "tightness;" the difference between stiff and short tissues; and how some joints develop bony overgrowth over time.

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    25 October 2024, 2:00 pm
  • 7 minutes 3 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #3 - The Problem with Narrow Exercise Selections

    The weight room isn't just a place to get strong; it's also a realm in which we can build a rich proprioceptive environment and enhance transfer to sport skills - all while reducing the risk of overuse injuries.

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    18 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 7 minutes 29 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #2 - When Rehab Goes Wrong

    In this installment, Eric talks about some of the "bad outcome categories" you may see when rehabilitation programs aren't approached correctly. This is a follow-up to last week's installment relating to Tommy John Surgery rehabilitation failures.

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    11 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 12 minutes 18 seconds
    Pinch Hit Friday #1 - Who Fails with Tommy John Rehab?

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    4 October 2024, 9:00 am
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