Riding The BUS
Riding The BUS, powered by Best in the US Showcases, is here to be the #1 source for player development for young players. Whether you are a player, parent, or coach at the youth, high school, or college level, Riding The BUS brings you information that will help players improve, take their game to the next level, and put themselves in the best position possible to achieve their goal of playing college baseball. How are we going to do this? This podcast and video series will utilize some of the best and brightest minds in the game of baseball - coaches and players alike - to bring you great content that is sure to both encourage and equip players to keep their DEVELOPMENT BUS rolling at top speed as they head down their road towards becoming the best player he can possibly be. Hosted by long time College Coach Trey Fowler whose resume includes aiding in the development of 63 All Conference Performers, & 31 MLB Draft picks, including 2 first rounders, Riding The BUS is sure to maximize both the player listeners' development & the coach listeners' ability to develop. Be sure to hop on the BUS with us each week!
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10. Hitting & Maximizing Barrel Control ft. Austin Upshaw (Kennesaw State Univ.)
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Why is barrel control so important in hitting? What is the difference between practice and training? Why should you train your non-dominant hand as a hitter? What is the #1 piece of advice for high school aged hitters?
On this episode of Riding The BUS, Austin Upshaw, former 13th round draft pick by the Chicago Cubs and current D1 coach at Kennesaw State University shares his experience as both a player and a coach as he answers the questions above and more. There is no “one right way” to hit, but there are some key ingredients to success. If you’re looking to improve as a hitter and learn what it takes to hit at the collegiate (and professional) level, tap play, take a listen, and get ready to take some notes!
