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Mickey Hiter
Mickey Hiter played baseball at Lipscomb University. In addition to being a professional baseball instructor at Hit After Hit Baseball Academy, Mickey's baseball teams won over 500 games in 15 seasons and played in 6 World Series. In 1998 his team won the NABF High School World Series. Mickey is President of SANDLOTT Baseball an organization that develops elite travel leagues with over 200 teams in the U.S. and Canada.
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March 6 2010 How to Win a Sports Scholarship
Mickey and Penny review the steps in the recruiting process.
Guest - Penny Hastings

February 28 2010 The Psychology of Sports
Jonathan Katz returns for a wide ranging discussion of the mental aspects of youth sports.
Guest - Jonathan Katz - Sports Psychologist

February 21 2010 Innovative Pitching Training
Ron Wolforth and Mickey discuss the latest innovations in training for baseball pitchers.
Guest - Ron Wolforth

February 14 2010 Balancing athletics and academics
Tim Corbin discusses the challenges of balancing athletics and academics as a college athlete.
Guest - Tim Corbin - Vanderbilt University Head Baseball Coach

February 7 2010 13 Ways of Being a Better Sports Parent
Mickey shares ideas on being a parent of a youth sports player.
Guest - Mickey Hiter

January 30 2010 Catching Tips and Fundamentals
Roy Anderson shares tips and fundamentals for being a better baseball catcher.
Guest - Roy Anderson Coach and Author

January 2 2010 Ask the coach
Some surprising information from sports writer Rick Wolf
Guest - Rick Wolf - Author

December 26 2009 Speed Training - Matt Poe Sports training Specialist
Matt Poe gives you tips on gaining the edge thru speed and strength training.
Guest - Matt Poe - Speed and strength trainer

December 19 2009 Combines, Camps and Showcases
Former University of Tennessee and the coach with the most wins career wins evaluates Combines, camps and showcases
Guest - Rod Delmonico - Legendary UT Baseball Coach

December 12 2009 Special Encore Presentation
TBA
Guest - TBA

December 5 2009 Persistence is omnipotent
Hear a real story of persistence winning out from Major League pitcher R A Dickey
Guest - R A Dickey - Major League Pitcher

November 28 2009 Innovative pitching techniques
Baseball pitching innovator Ron Wolforth gives us great insight into the bio-mechanics of pitching
Guest - Ron Wolforth - Pitching Coach

November 21 2009 Baseball Practice tips
University of TN Head Baseball Coach gives us some tips on setting up practice and some practice drills
Guest - Todd Raleigh - U of TN Baseball Coach

November 14 2009 College Sports Scholarships and entrance requirements
College Athletic Director Phillip Hutcheson gives us information on winning a college sports scholarship and gaining entrance into college.
Guest - Phillip Hutcheson Athletic Director Lipscomb U

November 7 2009 Parenting tips for youth sports parents
Dr Stratton gives us insight on some parenting tips for youth sports parents
Guest - Dr. Richard Stratton - author for many youth sports issues

October 31 2009 Preventing Youth Sport Burnout
Some surprising reasons behind a condition know as youth sports burnout and how to prevent it
Guest - Mickey Hiter

October 24 2009 A students guide on being a better student athlete
Dr Saferstein gives us insight on being a better student athlete
Guest - Dr Dan Saferstein

October 17 2009 Track Mom
Lorraine Williams gives us tips on how to promote a track program for younger kids
Guest - Lorraine Williams - Track Mom

October 10 2009 Great sideline suggestions
Tips on being a positive influence from the sidelines
Guest - Dr. Darrell Burnett

October 3 2009 Dedicated or Over the Top Parent?
Finding the fine line of being a supportive parent or the parent that takes it too far
Guest - Gordon Marino

September 26 2009 Mental training Strategies
Mental training strategies explained by one of the most respected authorities in the field.
Guest - Patrick Cohn PHD

September 19 2009 Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Steve Robinson with the FCA talks about building character and people thru youth sports.
Guest - Steve Robinson

September 12 2009 Mental training Strategies
Dr Patrick Cohn of Peal Performance Sports gives us great mental training strategies.
Guest - Patrick Cohn PHD

September 5 2009 Youth Sports Heroes
The people behind the stories. The unsung heroes who help us all supporting youth sports.
Guest - Mickey Hiter

August 29 2009 How do you correct an "I" attitude?
David Jacobson gives us the answer to the question - how do you correct an "I" attitude?
Guest - David Jacobson - Positive Coaching Alliance

August 21 2009 How can youth sports benefit your child?
We give many good answers to the question - how can youth sports benefit your child?
Guest - Mickey Hiter

August 1 2009 Volunteers the backbone of youth sports
Some of the volunteer youth sports programs that operate with government to make facilities and programs the best that they can be
Guest - Tommy Lynch - Metro Nashville Parks and Rec

July 25 2009 Tips to winning a college scholarship
Some traditional and some new ideas on how to win a college scholarship
Guest - Rob Mackey

July 11 2009 Doing it exactly right
The difference in success and failure is the difference between doing something exactly right instead of almost right
Guest - Mickey Hiter

July 4 2009 Soccer tips
Lipscomb Head Soccer Coach Charles Morrow shares some great soccer tips.
Guest - Charles Morrow

June 27 2009 Golf tips
Teaching Professional Golf Pro of the Year Brian Lackey shares some great golf tips
Guest - Brian LAckey

June 20 2009 You might need a straight jacket
Sports columnist and author Earl Austin shares some sports stories that ask the question "Do you need a straight jacket"
Guest - Earl Austin

June 13 2009 Your kids not going pro
Youth sports activist Bob Cook speaks to the reality of youth sports and it's role
Guest - Bob Cook

June 6 2009 Baseball Pitching tips
Trevecca U Head Baseball and pitching coach Jonathan Burton shares some great pitching tips
Guest - Jonathan Burton

May 30 2009 Youth Sports Feel Good Stories
We focus on the really good people in today's youth sports and their feel good stories.
Guest - Mike O'Halloran

May 23 2009 Parental Code of Ethics
Dr Greg Dale speaks to a parental code of ethics and how to deal with sideline rage
Guest - Dr Greg Dale - Duke University Sports Psychology consultant

May 16 2009 America's obsession with youth sports
Author Mark Hyman speaks about America's obsession with youth sports and his book "Until it hurts"
Guest - Mark Hyman -author and youth sports activist

May 9 2009 Prevention and care of athletic Injuries
Dr Damon Petty answers questions on how to prevent and care for athletic injuires
Guest - Dr Damon Petty Orthopedic Surgeon

May 2 2009 Sideline rage
Jay Goldstein discusses "sideline rage" based on studies he performed on the subject
Guest - Jay Goldstein

April 25 2009 Overcoming Adversity and Beating the Odds
Lester McClain the first black football player in the SEC talks about adversity and succeeding against the odds.
Guest - Lester McClain - University of TN and Chicago Bears receiver.

April 18 2009 What's a player's coach?
College coach Jeff Forehand answers questions about player motivation and the relationship between player and coach.
Guest - Jeff Forehand - Head baseball Coach Lipscomb U.

April 11 2009 What's attitude and character got to do with it?
Major Leaguer Stubby Clapp back from the World Games will answer what else can be gained thru youth sports activities
Guest - Stubby Clapp

April 4 2009 Is Sportsmanship part of your game?
Jon Frere lecturer and author answers questions concerning sportsmanship in today's youth sports.
Guest - Jon Frere

March 28 2009 Will speed and strength training give you :the edge"?
Matt Poe gives you tips on gaining the edge thru speed and strength training.
Guest - Matt Poe
www.mattpoe.com

March 21 2009 Tips to improve SPEED
Track coach Kelly Carter gives us tips on how to improve speed
Guest - Kelly Carter - TN State Head Track coach

March 14 2009 What do young athletes really need?
Youth counselor will give the parent some insight into best assist their child thru the youth sports journey.
Guest - David Denton

March 7 2009 Professional sports opportunities for women
What's out there on the horizon for the gifted female athlete?
Guest - Cheri Kempf

February 21 2009 What I've learned on the Athletes Parents Show
We've done 203 APS shows. Here's some of what I've learned.
Guest - Mickey Hiter

February 14 2009 What does discipline mean to this generation?
Discipline and work ethic as it pertains to today's youth sports.
Guest - Matt Poe - Speed and strength trainer
www.mattpoe.com

February 7 2009 The Liberation diet and health misconceptions
A look at health misconceptions and a very good healthy diet for the young athlete
Guest - Kevin Brown and Annette Presley

January 31 2009 Old Timers Baseball Association
A look at hot stove leagues and the Nashville Old Timers Baseball Associations 71st annual banquet
Guest - Skip Nipper

December 27 2008 How to win a sports scholarship
Author Penny Hastings shares information from her book on "How to Win a Sports Scholarship"
Guest - Penny Hastings author

December 20 2008 The Special Olympics
A special look at the Special Olympics an event for challenged Athletes
Guest - Joseph Gray and Kelly Carter TSU track coach

December 13 2008 How to win a sports scholarship
Penny Hastings has written a book on how to win a sports scholarship. She will give insight on how to take the best steps in winning a scholarship.
Guest - Penny Hastings

November 29 2008 Real Baseball Intelligence
Real Baseball Intelligence looks into why certain players are drafted and how they're evaluated to attain draft status
Guest - Ben Hyman

November 22 2008 YMCA programs and sports
The YMCA continues to promote health sports and youth programs
Guest - Richard Minchey

November 15 2008 Positive Coaching Alliance
A look at an organization that concentrates their efforts to promote positive coaching
Guest - David Jacobson

November 8 2008 Athletes and Authors Summer Academy
A look at a new program that combines academics and sports for the good of the young athlete
Guest - Ansel Sanders

November 1 2008 Sports 4 Kids
A new successful program that helps kids learn and play youth sports
Guest - Jill Vialet

October 25 2008 The Psychology of Sports
Jonathan Katz gives us an insight into the Psychology of Youth Sports
Guest - Jonathan Katz

October 18 2008 Real Baseball Intelligence
Ben Hyman tell us how and why some players make it to the professional baseball level
Guest - Ben Hyman

October 11 2008 Track Mom
How and Why to be a track Mom
Guest - Dr Lorraine Williams

September 27 2008 13 Ways to Winning Sports Parenting
Dr Alan Goldberg gives us 13 steps to take to be a successful Sports Parent
Guest - Mickey Hiter

September 20 2008 Youth Sports in Society
The show answers questions concerning the role of youth sports in society
Guest - Dave Czesniuk - Northwestern University

September 6 2008 The Adult role in youth sports
An in depth look at the role parents do play and could play in youth sports
Guest - Mark Hyman

August 23 2008 Sport Specialization
A look at specialization in a single sport for high school students
Guest - Mickey Hiter - Jon Frere

August 16 2008 Mixed Martial Arts
A look at mixed martial arts and the benefits for young athletes
Guest - Ed Clay

August 2 2008 Entitlement and an inside look at the Little League World Series
A look at the from the inside of the Little League World Series and a discussion on today’s generation attitude of entitlement
Guest - Orestes Destrade

July 26 2008 Youth Sports marketing
A discussion with marketing expert Steve Shelton concerning fund raising and other way to help your favorite team
Guest - Steve Shelton

July 19 2008 The Ministry of Sports
David is the founder of Day Star Ministries and author of the book "Becoming a Dad" Encore Show
Guest - David Thomas

July 16 2008 Mixed Martial Arts
A look at Mixed Martial Arts
Guest - Ed Clay

June 28 2008 The game within the game
Players and parents need to learn that there's a game within the game. Tune in and learn how to play
Guest - Mickey Hiter

June 7 2008 The Mental Game Plan
The founder of the tests that identifies strengths and weaknesses of athletes and provider of ways to improve the mental game
May 31 2008 Mental training Strategies
Dr Cohn leads us thru the best way to train mentally for sports
Guest - Patrick Cohn PHD

May 25 2008 Coaching the mental Game
References and information from Sports Psychologist HA Dorfman
May 17 2008 Work Ethic - the lost art of training
Work ethic is the key to sports success. No short cuts, quick fixes or drugs
May 10 2008 Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
Practical care from a certified sports trainer for the prevention and care of athletic injuries
Guest - Paul Malloy - Vanderbilt Sports Medicine

May 3 2008 A plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance
A plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance. Random information for the Athlete's Parents
Guest - Mickey Hiter

April 26 2008 Win or lose a guide to better sports parenting
Dan Safersteins book Win or Lose is a great easy read for tips into better sports parenting
Guest - Dan Saferstein - author of Win or Lose

April 19 2008 Great youth sports Parenting tips
Dr Richard Stratton gives great insight into many youth sports parenting issues
April 12 2008 How to help choose a sport for your young athletes
Guests from Soccer, basketball, softball, baseball and other sports give you information for each sport
Guest - Several guests

April 5 2008 Third Anniversary Show - best of the Athletes Parents Show
Third Anniversary Show - the best of The Athletes Parents Show
Guest - Mickey Hiter

March 29 2008 The Encyclopedia For Sports Parenting
A brief look at a new encyclopedia for sports parenting
Guest - Dan Doyle

March 22 2008 Dedicated or Over the Top Parent?
Are you a dedicated sports parent or an over the top fanatic
Guest - Gordon Marino

March 15 2008 Youth Sports Nutrition
Nutritional guidelines for young athletes
Guest - Mickey Hiter

March 8 2008 Baseball drills and tips
The latest in drills and baseball tips from one of the best instructors in baseball today
Guest - Bruce Lambin

March 1 2008 Sports and the Game of Life -encore show
Originator of the Athletes Parents Show Rocky Hendrickson rejoins the show in an encore appearance
Guest - Rocky Hendrickson - President Hallmark VW

February 23 2008 The Psychology of Sports
Sports Psychologist Jonathan Katz will talk about the importance on the mental part of sports and how psychology can play a positive role in the athletes performance.
Guest - Jonathan Katz

February 16 2008 Cheating and Sportsmanship
A discussion on the student athlete's relationship to sportsmanship and cheating
Guest - Jon Frere

February 9 2008 Baseball tips from UT Baseball Coach Todd Raleigh
U of Tennessee head baseball coach Todd Raleigh adds great baseball tips for the young athlete
Guest - Todd Raleigh - U of TN Baseball Coach

February 2 2008 The adult role in youth sports
An indepth look into the role an adult should play in youth sports
Guest - Mark Hyman

January 19 2008 Getting prepared to coach
Details on preparation all youth coaches need to be a competent coach
Guest - Chris Mercado
www.sandlotter.com

January 12 2008 Old Timers Baseball Association
The Old Timers Baseball Association's Programs
Guest - Rip Ryman and Farrell Owens
www.otbaseball.com

December 22 2007 Developing Leadership skills and softball tips
A look into leadership skills for the young athlete plus some great softball tips from gold medalist Michelle Smith
Guest - Lawrence Hsieh and Michelle Smith
www.onevarsityletter.com

December 15 2007 A Parental Guide to high school sports
Some very helpful tips for parents on how to get the most out of the high school experience
Guest - Jerry Reeder

December 8 2007 Global Baseball Alliance
Information about the Global Baseball Alliance an organization dedicated to improving youth baseball
Guest - Larry Redwine and Fran Pell

December 1 2007 Harvard Boys - a unique loook at minor league baseball
Two Harvard graduates, father and son both ended up in the minors and have a uniques perspective into the minor league game
Guest - Rick Wolff and John Wolff

November 24 2007 Reality Radio - real youth sports stories
Real youth sports stories inspirational, surprising, disappointing and humorius
Guest - Mickey Hiter

November 17 2007 Youth Triathlons
Information and tips concerning Youth Triathlons
Guest - Steve Charles and Mark Evans - Acme Sports

November 10 2007 Useful informaton and where to find it
Useful information on the best web sites, the best books and other information concerning youth athletics
Guest - Mickey Hiter

November 3 2007 Let the Kids Play
Afrank discussion about insuring that kids are allowed to play their sport with minimal parental influences
Guest - Bob Bigelow

October 27 2007 I won't cheat
ADon't miss this show -Dale Murphy talks about steroid use and other youth baseball issues
Guest - Dale Murphy Atlanta Braves Legend

October 20 2007 Encore Show
Revisit one of our best shows
Guest - Mickey Hiter

October 13 2007 The Parent Coach
Frank discussion about parents that coach their children
Guest - John Engh

October 6 2007 Did you Know?
A list of things you may not know about youth sports
Guest - Chuck Hellman
www.luckysports.com

September 29 2007 Bullies and violence in youth sports
Author Chuck Hellamn discusses bullies and violence in youth sports
Guest - Chuck Hellman
www.luckysports.com

September 22 2007 Encore Show
Encore Show
Guest - Mickey Hiter

September 15 2007 Conducting an effective practice
Some great tips conducting more efficient and more fun practices
Guest - Marty Schupak
www.youthsportsclub.com

September 8 2007 Hit the re-set button
A look at players that quit playing sports many times mid-season
Guest - Mickey Hiter

September 1 2007 The self-disciplined athlete
book author Dr Robert Brooks will give his insight into raising your child to have self discipline
Guest - Mickey Hiter

August 25 2007 Black Athletes in Baseball
RBI Baseball - a great way to stop the decline in the black athlete playing baseball
Guest - Reggie Whittamore

August 18 2007 Youth Sports - Is it really for the kids?
An honest look at what many parents are saying versus what their actions really are
Guest - Mickey Hiter

August 4 2007 Good advice for the student athlete
Here's some good advice for the student athlete. While this show speaks directly to the athlete the parent may pick up some good tips to pass along to their young athlete.
Guest - Mickey Hiter

July 28 2007 What it takes to be a professional athlete
Several professional athletes give some insight as to what's necessary to play at the pro level with special guest host Matt Poe
Guest - Matt Poe - Nick Hiter

July 14 2007 Finding the right age and sport for your child
Guest - Mickey Hiter

July 7 2007 No shortcuts no excuses
Guest - Mickey Hiter

June 30 2007 Tips on getting your child scouted for college
Some great tips and ideas on how to get your athlete scouted and recruited for college athletics
Guest - Al Hudson

June 23 2007 College Wood Bat Leagues
Advantages to playing in college wood bat leagues
Guest - Members of the SANDLOTT Wood Bat League

June 16 2007 A Second Opinion on Youth Sports Part II
More tips on sports parenting
Guest - Mickey Hiter

June 9 2007 More ways to enjoy your childs sports season
Another opinion on the best way to enjoy your childs youth sports season.
Guest - Al Hudson

June 2 2007 Coaching tip for Lacrosse
Guest - Terry Nichter

May 26 2007 Are you truly a good sports parent
A realistic, homest look at whether you're truly doing what's best for your child as a sports parent
Guest - Mickey Hiter

May 19 2007 Sports management Careers
Opportunities to continue to participate in sports after graduation
Guest - Trisha Sextro

May 12 2007 Baseball Around the World
Pete Caliendo from Caliendo Sports International talks with Mickey about youth baseball around the world.
Guest - Pete Caliendo
www.baseballmadeeasy.com

May 5 2007 Sports and the game of life
Harry Rotbart noted Youth Sports Author relates sports lessons to life lessons.
Guest - Harley Rotbart
www.theondeckcircleoflife.com
harley.rotbart@uchsc.edu

April 28 2007 Power and Weightlifting
Matt Poe certified sports trainer and champion power lifter discusses proper training techniqes
Guest - Matt Poe
www.mattpoe.com

April 21 2007 What you need to know to be a youth sports coach
Mickey Hiter discusses the training and attitude needed to be a good youth sports coach.
Guest - Mickey Hiter
www.sandlottbaseball.com

April 14 2007 Raising a Team Player
Guest - Harry Sheehy

April 7 2007 Anniversary Show
Guest - Anniversary Show

March 31 2007 Michigan State Study of Youth Sports
Guest - Dr. Dan Gould

March 24 2007 Top 10 reasons to involve your child in sports
Guest - Mickey Hiter

March 17 2007 Sideline Suggestions
Guest - Dr. Darrell Burnett

March 10 2007 Gymnastics
Discussion on training and competition in youth gymnastics.
Guest - Gaby Geiculescu

March 3 2007 Sportsmanship
Guest - Jon Frere

February 24 2007 Principle of Youth Sports Coaching
Guest - Mickey Hiter

February 17 2007 Coaching tips for girls fast pitch softball
Guest - Cheri Kempf

February 10 2007 Student Athlete Guide to competition and Life
Guest - Dan Saperstein

February 3 2007 Sports Field Care
Guest - Bill Marbet

January 20 2007 Youth Sports teams travel tips
Guest - Susan Nabhan
www.bookasa.com

January 13 2007 Mom's role in youth sports
Guest - Brooke de Lench

January 6 2007 Old timers Baseball Association
Guest - Skip Nipper and Gerald Montgomery
www.otbaseball.com

December 30 2006 Positive Coaching Techniques
Guest - Mickey Hiter

December 23 2006 Coaching tips for wrestling
Guest - Frank Simpson

December 23 2006 Coaching tips for wrestling
Guest - Frank Simpson

December 16 2006 Internet - A wonderful resource for youth sports
Guest - Rob Mackey

December 9 2006 The Adzvantages of continuing to be an athlete
November 25 2006 Youth Coaching Objectives - Philosophies and Goals
Guest - Mickey Hiter
www.sandlottbaseball.com

November 18 2006 Youth Coaching Objectives - Philosophies and Goals
Part One of a two part series on Youth Sports caoching objectives
Guest - Mickey Hiter
www.sandlottbaseball.com

November 11 2006 Community Sports Network
Guest - Jeff Chambers and Bruce Strine

October 28 2006 Canadian Youth Baseball
Guest - Mel Oswald and Tex Montgomery

October 21 2006 Coaching tips for youth Swimmers
Guest - John Morse

October 14 2006 The youth coach- it's more than wins and losses
Guest - Mickey Hiter

October 7 2006 The optimum Attitude
Great insight from a major league baseball player that played the game with total effort and maximum hustle. An inspirational tetiment on getting up to play your best game each and every day.
Guest - Stubby Clapp

January 1 1900
Correction on the web site address for Youth Sports Club
Guest - Marty Schupak
www.youthsportsclub.com

January 1 1900 Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Steve Robinson with the FCA tells how FCA and sports are building character and better people.
Guest - Steve Robinson

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