Youth Sports, Culture, and Confidence: Lessons from Tom Buske of MASH Ep.21

In this episode of the Athletes IN Sports Podcast, hosts Max Smith and Andrew Deters sit down with Tom Buske — former University of Minnesota baseball player and founder/CEO of MASH Baseball.Tom shares his journey from growing up in Apple Valley and competing in 50 games a summer, to pitching for the Gophers, and ultimately building one of Minnesota’s most respected baseball training facilities. He opens up about:The lessons youth athletes (and parents) can take from the game of baseballWhy culture, confidence, and community matter more than raw talentThe challenges and rewards of running MASH — and what’s next with their new school and fields projectHow coaches and parents can better support kids through the ups and downs of sportsWhether you’re an athlete, coach, parent, or sports fan, Tom’s perspective on mindset, development, and culture will leave you inspired.👉 Be sure to subscribe, share this episode with someone who loves sports, and check out InSportsFoundation.org to support opportunities for kids in sports.