Texas

Jamie BallMarcus High School, Flower Mound, TexasHometown: Forest, MississippiEducation: North Central Texas College; Hardin Simmons UniversityTwitter: @MistaCoachBallEmail: balljamie [at] lisd.net The moment you first realized that you might like to make coaching part of your career. […]

I guess you could say he’s a Texas guy through and through. Except for a couple of summers in Kansas, Kevin Brooks has never called any place but Texas home. After spending his first 24 […]

Chuck Box has quite a tale to tell. This long time coach didn’t take a “traditional” path into College Station. But it is exactly his openness and eagerness to learn that has earned him a […]

Following on the heels of the most downloaded episode of 2017, Johnny Cardenas his another one out of the park. Things are going well for this Texas native, so well that he was recently awarded […]

Mitchell MarquisBay Area Christian School – League City, TexasHometown: Danbury, TexasEducation: University of Texas at TylerTwitter: @MitchMarquis3Email: mitchelmarquis [at] yahoo.com The moment you first realized that you might like to make coaching part of your career. […]

Mickey SepanekFrisco Liberty High School, Frisco, Texas (football, baseball)Hometown: Ypsilanti, MichiganEducation: Lyon CollegeTwitter @CoachSepEmail: coach.sep13 [at] gmail.com The moment you first realized that you might like to make coaching part of your career. One of my football coaches, Jim […]

Kelly SpannLone Star High School, Frisco, Texas (football, baseball)Hometown: Granbury, TexasEducation: Crown College (MN); U.S. Sports AcademyTwitter @coachkspannEmail: coachkspann [at] gmail.com The moment you first realized that you might like to make coaching part of your career? […]

Darin Thomas has got a good thing going at the University of Texas at Arlington. So good that the university just recently gave him a contract extension that should keep him there at least long […]

When I spoke at the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association convention a couple of years ago, there was one man that several of my coaching friends said I had to meet. Joe Ray Halsey […]

Brent Schmidt Houston Baptist Baseball Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota Education: Winona State University; University of Houston Twitter: @brentschmidt15 Email: bschmidt [at] hbu.edu Official bio The moment you first realized that you might like to make coaching part […]

Hey, if you were told that we’d be featuring the subject of one of the top viral videos of 2017, you might think that this episode featured a cat or one of the Kardashians. You […]

Justin Lewis Assistant Softball Coach Texas A&M Kingsville Kingsville, Texas Twitter: @TamukJlew   The moment you first realized that you might like to make coaching part of your career? My coaching career has been a […]

As many coaches will tell you, it is terribly hard to follow a legend. Former guest Jon Groth had built a successful program at Tyler (TX) Junior College and decided a few years back to […]

Click here! Mention TOP COACH and receive 10% off your entire order! You asked for it, you got it! After our first conversation with Scott Malone, we’ve got an incredible amount of feedback commenting on that episode. […]

Wow! Need a lift this week? Perhaps you can just recharge your batteries by siphoning off some of the energy of this week’s guest, Scott Malone. If he was a player, we’d perhaps call him […]

Johnny Cardenas is a Texas boy and former professional ballplayer who’s sure that he’s found the right place — coaching college baseball at Stephen F Austin. He knew he could stretch the pro career out […]

by Jack Warren, host and editor of Top Coach Podcast Last weekend marked my first opportunity to attend the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association in Waco. I not only had a good time, the […]

Jon Groth learned pretty quickly that there are many things in life more important than baseball. After a successful run at Tyler (TX) Junior College, including a national championship, there were some significant changes in […]

High school baseball in Texas is a big deal. Almost as big a deal as football. In fact the second largest gathering of baseball coaches in the world is the THSBCA convention each January. Just […]

When Greg Blanchard signed on at Lorena High School in Texas 35 years ago (or so), he did so only when the school agreed to let him start up the long dormant baseball program. As […]

Jim Morris‘ story was well documented in the 2002 film, The Rookie, but Jim’s story is not yet finished. He started his career as a coach in a small Texas town, teaching his kids to […]

Did I mention we’ve got a coach from the Northeast? Surprise! Yes, it’s another one of those guys. This time we’ve got a Massachusetts guy. But this one’s found his way to DeepInTheHeartOf. Tim Scannell […]