Season 4

June 4, 2025

Spiro Psaltis: Baseball Savant & Storyteller

Guest Spiro Psaltis shares his deep love for baseball & engaging stories re his USC national title team, five pro ball career, Pete Rose relationship & a successful 40-year tenure as both a coach & announcer with host Mark Ho...

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May 8, 2025

Baseball Life Lessons: What the Game Teaches Us

Sports can be highly instructive. Much of what I have discovered about life comes from the baseball diamond. These are ten valuable life lessons that the game of baseball has taught me. 1) You have to adjust to the curve & bad hops 2) Umps are bound to make bad calls 3) Keep your eye on the bal…

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April 1, 2025

Gary Chupik: Elite Mindset for Sports & Business

Renowned mental performance coach Gary Chupik reveals the secrets of creating an elite mindset & unlocking your full potential. This master of sports psychology shares insights re visualization, goal-setting, team building & ...

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Jan. 29, 2025

Les Badden: Nike Alchemist

Les Badden, film & video guru & event planner extraordinaire, provides a behind-the-scenes view of Nike's magic making process during the company's golden era. Tiger Catcher Poster: https://sportsposterwarehouse.com/products/...

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Jan. 8, 2025

2024 Highlights

Host Mark Hochgesang shares his favorite guest moments from 2024. The advice, insight & untold stories are both entertaining & illuminating. Enjoy sports fans! Time-Stamped Show Notes 0:45 Teresa Strasser: Making it Home 2:02...

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Dec. 19, 2024

Brian Baker: Designing Success...From Nike to Hasbro

Brian Baker, SRVP of Board Games at Hasbro, shares why he left a thriving design & product development career at Nike to chase his childhood dream of working in the toy & game industry. He also reveals how the recent successf...

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