# youth baseball (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover youth baseball. Page: Feed: --- ## [Your Kid Is Dominating. Now What?](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/your-kid-is-dominating-now-what) _2026-08-21 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ The Difference Between Dominating and Developing [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210763585/5143d1d6aa24385677c6be50ec1c67f4.mp3) ## [My Kid Is One of the Best Players on His Team. Is That Good or Bad?](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/my-kid-is-one-of-the-best-players) _2026-08-19 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ A youth baseball coach's perspective on why dominating isn't always developing. ## [Building a Life Outside the Ballfield](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/building-a-life-outside-the-ballfield) _2026-08-17 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Are youth sports helping our kids build community, or quietly becoming their only community? [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211181008/70cb42b6e958bd4559377c43a6b816c2.mp3) ## [Episode 006: The Week Our World Got a Little Bigger](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/episode-006-the-week-our-world-got) _2026-08-16 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ We left behind a community. This week, we started building another one. ## [Give the Coach a Chance to See Your Kid](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/give-the-coach-a-chance-to-see-your) _2026-08-13 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Why the best opportunity often starts when parents stop trying to control the evaluation [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210510212/7503657b98f9064c75c8c5b45289c0be.mp3) ## [The Fastest Way to Lose a Coach's Attention](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/the-fastest-way-to-lose-a-coachs) _2026-08-12 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Parents often think the key to getting noticed is convincing a coach their player belongs. Ironically, the best coaches are looking for something very different. ## [Behind the Story: The Lessons We Didn't Mean to Teach](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/behind-the-story-the-lessons-we-didnt) _2026-08-10 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Why this week reminded us that our children are learning from far more than our words. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210254514/f8f1d01dc1056e3dd4a0e45165434c1c.mp3) ## [Episode 005: We Forgot They Were Watching](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/episode-005-we-forgot-they-were-watching) _2026-08-09 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Long before our children remember our advice, they'll remember our example. ## [Fair Competition Requires Fair Process](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/fair-competition-requires-fair-process) _2026-08-08 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ A conversation about age verification, trust, and why accusations should never replace due process in youth baseball. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210248444/e8aabc325788f6e5d8458458985ee2f1.mp3) ## [The Decisions Behind Our Boys’ Very Different Baseball Years](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/the-decisions-behind-our-boys-very) _2026-08-07 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Going deeper on why we’re choosing two different development paths this year, what went into those decisions, and what we’re learning about finding the right path for the player in front of you. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209128226/702da57f3fa0abec59d9d1665f3f831e.mp3) ## [CLI-first decentralized GPU compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YSi5COtL36TQ) _2026-08-07 · **Sponsored**_ Pay workers or run your GPU for FFmpeg transcode and AI inference. ## [Two Sons. Two Very Different Baseball Plans. Here’s Why.](https://theholdenshirley.substack.com/p/two-sons-two-very-different-baseball) _2026-08-05 · Youth Sports Unfiltered · Youth Sports Unfiltered_ Why the right baseball plan for one kid can be completely wrong for another. ## [An Ode to the Bucket Parent](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/an-ode-to-the-bucket-parent) _2026-07-28 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ Diamond Mom's and Dad's who say "Yes". ## [HeyBLU is officially live on the App Store](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/heyblu-is-officially-live-on-the) _2026-07-16 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ Track your next bullpen. Baseball or fast pitch softball. ## [The Big-League Secret to Better Bullpens: 3 Ways to Accelerate Youth Development](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/the-big-league-secret-to-better-bullpens) _2026-07-07 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ 1) Batter (and umpire) eye trainer, 2) Command trainer, 3) Umpiring practices and scrimmages ## [⚾ The “Wrong Side” of the Plate and the Backyard Bullpen](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/the-wrong-side-of-the-plate-and-the) _2026-04-27 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ When the tech disappears, the baseball takes over. ## [⚾ Turn Your Bullpens Into Target Practice: Calling All Youth Pitching Coaches](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/turn-your-bullpens-into-target-practice) _2026-04-21 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ Command training tool for all youth pitchers and their coaches. ## [MLB Hitters Know the Strike Zone Because They've Seen It 10,000 Times. Your 12U Hasn't.](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/mlb-hitters-know-the-strike-zone) _2026-04-13 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ ABS is changing the conversation at the top. But the real gap is at the bottom. ## [HeyBLU lets coaches break the rules](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/heyblu-lets-coaches-break-the-rules) _2026-04-10 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ The Umpire Is 14 Years Old and His Zone Goes Nose to Ankles ## [Out of the Lab, Into the Dirt](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/out-of-the-lab-into-the-dirt) _2026-03-27 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ Why mapping the messy reality of youth baseball is our biggest engineering challenge yet. ## [⚾ The Biggest Opportunity in Youth Baseball Isn’t the Game](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/the-biggest-opportunity-in-youth) _2026-03-20 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ A New Entry Point Into the Youth Baseball Economy ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rJI9fIkXSMcs) _2026-03-20 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## [⚾ Bringing Major League Math to the Local Diamond](https://heyblu.substack.com/p/bringing-major-league-math-to-the) _2026-03-16 · Rob Regan · HeyBLU: Big League Umpire_ Proven Accuracy Meets the Real World