The Youth Baseball Edge Podcast with Rob Tong: Coaching | Drills | Strategy
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Episodes: 186
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Unknown
Location: USA
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rob@youthbaseballedge.com
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Rob Tong - Youth baseball coach, consultant, and training and development leader focused on practical coaching methods and player development.
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Keith Madison - Improving Baseball Practices, Pressure-hitting Drills, Coaching With Purpose, Player Communication, Team Culture, Burnout, Goal Setting, And Coaching Youth Players.
Keith Madison - Baseball Practice Design, Professional And Collegiate Coaching Experience, American Legion Baseball, Hitting Instruction, And Adapting Established Baseball Coaching Methods For Youth Players.
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YBE172: Lessons Learned As An Umpire I Never Learned As A Coach
July 13, 2026
Umpires are expected to be perfect 100% of the time. And if you make a mistake—or are perceived as having made a mistake—you get yelled at. Who would want that kind of job? Well, I would. And after taking that kind of job, Rob learned five things in one year of umpiring that he never learned in twenty-one years of coaching. Also, he answers the Question of the Week (17:17) about when to pull a struggling youth pitcher. In this 23-minute episode, I share: why coaches don't know the rules n...
YBE171: Coaching With Purpose with Keith Madison
June 09, 2026
Why do you coach? The answer to that question will dictate everything you do. Is there a "best" answer to that question? Keith Madison, the winningest coach in University of Kentucky history, thinks so. And he shares what it is and what it can (profoundly) do for you in part 2 of this two-part interview. Also, Rob answers the Question of the Week (33:28) about what the rules are for coaches staying in coaches' boxes. In this 45-minute episode, you'll learn: why coaches coach at the youth l...
YBE170: Practices Revisited with Keith Madison
April 21, 2026
Are there ways to improve how our practices are? Keith Madison, the winningest coach in University of Kentucky history and the publisher of Inside Pitch magazine, shares some ideas in part 1 of this three-part interview. Also, Rob answers the Question of the Week (34:13) about ideas/drills for creating pressure-hitting situations in practice. Plus, Rob gives a practice planning tip of his own (41:31). In this 45-minute episode, you'll learn: how Keith got into pro baseball (2:40) what Amer...
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