This week, Halo & Samu dive into the thrilling weekend of softball, highlighting Liberty's stunning upset over Texas A&M and discussing the mid-major mentality in postseason play. They analyze surprising regional matchups, the standout performances of players like Jordy Ball, and the upcoming super regionals, offering predictions and insights into the dynamics of the tournament. In this engaging conversation, Sam Fischer and Haylie McCleney delve into the intensity of postseason softball, discussing the mental toughness required for players, the historical context of teams, and the excitement surrounding the Super Regionals. They analyze team performances, make predictions, and emphasize the importance of offense and experience in high-stakes games. The duo also reflects on the cultural beliefs and dynamics within teams, creating a rich narrative that captures the essence of competitive softball.

Welcome to the official channel for "Base Hits & Banter," the ultimate destination for softball enthusiasts! Join hosts Haylie McCleney, Olympic Silver Medalist and 3x World Champion, alongside Sam Fischer, former LMU softball standout and Team USA representative, as they dive into the world of softball like never before. From in-depth interviews with top players and coaches to insightful discussions on the latest news and trends in the sport, this podcast offers a unique blend of entertainment and education for players, coaches, and fans alike. Stay tuned for weekly episodes packed with valuable insights, engaging banter, and everything you need to know about the exciting world of softball. Subscribe now and join us on this thrilling journey!

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This week, Halo & Samu are joined by Emmy award-winning sports reporter Holly Rowe to discuss the current state of women's softball, insights from the recent selection show, and the growth of women's sports. They delve into the dynamics of the SEC tournament, the culture of Oklahoma softball, and the challenges faced by teams in the NCAA. Holly shares her experiences and advice for young women in sports, emphasizing the importance of self-confidence and resilience in the face of criticism.

Welcome to the official channel for "Base Hits & Banter," the ultimate destination for softball enthusiasts! Join hosts Haylie McCleney, Olympic Silver Medalist and 3x World Champion, alongside Sam Fischer, former LMU softball standout and Team USA representative, as they dive into the world of softball like never before. From in-depth interviews with top players and coaches to insightful discussions on the latest news and trends in the sport, this podcast offers a unique blend of entertainment and education for players, coaches, and fans alike. Stay tuned for weekly episodes packed with valuable insights, engaging banter, and everything you need to know about the exciting world of softball. Subscribe now and join us on this thrilling journey!

Learn more here: https://go.usasoftball.com/bhb

In Week 13, Samu & Halo discuss the excitement surrounding the SEC tournament, analyze team performances, and reflect on the importance of mental health in softball. They explore pitching strategies, the dynamics of mid-major teams, and make predictions for the postseason. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of the season and the joy of being part of the softball community.

Welcome to the official channel for "Base Hits & Banter," the ultimate destination for softball enthusiasts! Join hosts Haylie McCleney, Olympic Silver Medalist and 3x World Champion, alongside Sam Fischer, former LMU softball standout and Team USA representative, as they dive into the world of softball like never before. From in-depth interviews with top players and coaches to insightful discussions on the latest news and trends in the sport, this podcast offers a unique blend of entertainment and education for players, coaches, and fans alike. Stay tuned for weekly episodes packed with valuable insights, engaging banter, and everything you need to know about the exciting world of softball. Subscribe now and join us on this thrilling journey!

Learn more here: https://go.usasoftball.com/bhb