BRC 107: Specialization vs Multi-Sport Athlete with University of Michigan Head Coach Tracy Smith

from Baseball Recruiting Confidential · host Justin Musil

Justin is joined on this podcast by the University of Michigan Head Coach, Tracy Smith. Coach Smith is one of the most successful Division 1 head coaches in history. With long stops at the University of Indiana, Arizona State University, and now the University of Michigan. Justin and Coach Smith will discuss the hot topic on whether players should focus on one sport and specialize, or if they should play multiple sports. They will share insights to help parents make decisions the best decision for their kids, as they chase their baseball dreams.

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