Tony Abbatine

Podcast

Beyond the Ball

Sports performance tools and tips for athletes and coaches. Tony and his guests take a multi-dimensional approach to improving player and coach performance at all levels.

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All episodes

  1. Developing Baseball IQ in Youth Sports

    Former MLB coach, scout and legend Mark Weidemaier joins Tony in a candid discussion on Baseball IQ and how help the next generation of players and coaches.
    Sep 2026 · 59 min(opens in a new tab)
  2. Let the Children Throw!

    MLB and Amateur Pitching Guru Jon Huizinga joins the show to discuss the state of pitching and throwing in baseball today.
    Oct 2025 · 60 min(opens in a new tab)
  3. A Field Trip into the Body-Mind-Spirit World of Performance

    Dr. Jyun Shimizu, Founder and Director of The Shinka Quantum Institute, joins Tony on a field trip into the Body-Mind-Spirit world of performance and overall well being.
    Sep 2025 · 67 min(opens in a new tab)
  4. Information Overload: What's a Player/Coach/Parent to do?

    Former MLB player/coach and now travel ball coach Howard (HoJo) Johnson joins Tony in a candid chat on the state of baseball instruction.
    Aug 2025 · 29 min(opens in a new tab)
  5. Body-Mind-Spirit Connection. Maybe We Have It Backwards In Our Teachings!

    Join Major League Hitting Coach of the Seattle Mariners Bobby Magallanes and Tony as they discuss Hitting skills from a "heavenly" perspective.
    Jun 2025 · 62 min(opens in a new tab)
  6. Big League Thinking!

    Join Major League Baseball Mental Performance Coach Andy Bass and Tony for an inside look at the mental skills training world and its application to all players.
    May 2025 · 65 min(opens in a new tab)
  7. MLB Hall of Famer Jim Kaat

    MLB hall of famer and renowned broadcaster, Jim Kaat joins Tony to discuss the pitching/ throwing noise facing todays coaches and players!
    Feb 2025 · 49 min(opens in a new tab)
  8. The Power Of The Breath

    Ready, Set, Activate!
    Feb 2025 · 40 min(opens in a new tab)
  9. Bringing Spirituality Back Into The Mental Health Discussion

    Join Tony and Professor Ryan Erbe from the United States Military Academy as they discuss the need to reinstate the Spirit into the Body- mind -spirit model
    Jan 2025 · 49 min(opens in a new tab)
  10. Selecting And Affording College For Your Child!

    Learn from the people that do this for a living!
    Nov 2024 · 51 min(opens in a new tab)
  11. Inside Out Living and Performing

    Special guest Garret Kramer joins Tony in a insightful discussion on an alternative model in sports psychology and mental skills training.
    Jul 2024 · 46 min(opens in a new tab)
  12. Are You An Ass Or An Asset To Your Child's Sports?

    Jul 2024 · 23 min(opens in a new tab)
  13. Saving The Next Generation Of Baseball Arms!

    May 2024 · 31 min(opens in a new tab)
  14. The Ultimate Tool For Athletes...and Humans

    Feb 2024 · 11 min(opens in a new tab)
  15. Confronting the Mental Wealth Challenge in College Sports

    Jan 2024 · 13 min(opens in a new tab)
  16. The Three Biggest Challenges Humans & Athletes Deal With!

    Jan 2024 · 16 min(opens in a new tab)
  17. Screw The Resolutions, Be Part Of The Revolution!

    When you are ready to make real changes in your performance, career or health, join the Revolution!
    Jan 2024 · 14 min(opens in a new tab)
  18. Why 108 is turning the hitting world upside down

    Tony shares what the new training partnership is all about with Frozen Ropes.
    Dec 2023 · 19 min(opens in a new tab)
  19. Welcome to the Crazy World of Amateur Sports!

    This episode features special guest Nate Headley, former University of Tennessee Baseball Coach.
    Nov 2023 · 47 min(opens in a new tab)
  20. Why It's important to build athletes, not players first

    In this episode, Tony hits on the following topics: Why its important to build athletes, not players first The biggest mistakes young throwers & pitchers make The only motivation that works for...
    Nov 2023 · 56 min(opens in a new tab)

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