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  • 007: The Injury That Almost Ended Olympic Gold Medalist Michele Smith's Career | Coach Pat

    007: The Injury That Almost Ended Olympic Gold Medalist Michele Smith's Career | Coach Pat
    2026/09/01
    Michele Smith is a two time Olympic softball gold medalist, ESPN's lead college softball analyst, and one of the loudest voices in the fight for equal opportunity under Title IX. If you are a softball parent watching your daughter's team practice on a shared field while other sports get brand new stadiums, this conversation explains why that funding gap still exists and what Michele believes softball communities need to ask for next. Coach Pat, a 20 year travel softball coach and founder of Coach Pat Fastpitch Academy, sits down with Michele to trace her path from a Title IX baby on the 1996 Olympic team that won gold in the first ever Olympic softball game, through the accident that doctors said would end her pitching career, to the 16 years she spent playing professional softball in Japan. Michele also answers a question sent in by Briley Watson, a 14 year old catcher recovering from her own injury, using the same one word lesson in perseverance a mentor gave her at 17. Whether your family is dealing with a setback this season or just trying to understand why softball still fights for equal facility funding, this episode gives you a two time Olympic gold medalist's answer, straight from the circle.You’ll learn:Why Michele calls herself a Title IX baby, and how the 1972 law directly funded the training that helped Team USA win gold in the first ever Olympic softball game in 1996. Why softball still struggles to get public facility funding compared to sports like basketball and volleyball, and what Michele believes softball communities need to ask for next. What Michele told Briley Watson, a 14 year old catcher who wrote in about her own injury, after a doctor once told Michele she would never pitch again. Why Michele walked into her first Olympic softball game exactly 10 years to the day after the accident that nearly ended her career, and what that timing taught her about perseverance. How the preparation, performance, recovery triangle Michele built after studies showed her 1996 Olympic team was overtrained now shapes how she thinks about pitch counts for young arms. What 16 years playing professional softball in Japan taught Michele about practice culture, and why she believes being the nail that sticks out is a good thing. How Michele became the first woman to call a nationally televised Major League Baseball game in 2012, and what that moment meant for women in sports broadcasting.We talk about:00:00 Meet two time Olympic gold medalist Michele Smith 02:30 How Title IX built the 1996 Olympic softball team 06:00 Why softball still cannot get equal facility funding 11:40 A 14 year old catcher's letter about her own injury 16:00 What do you tell an athlete told she will never play again 20:30 The one word a mentor named Crazy Jack gave her at 17 29:00 The preparation performance recovery triangle explained 35:30 How many pitches is too many for a young arm 38:15 What 16 years playing professional softball in Japan taught her 44:00 How she became ESPN's lead softball analyst while still competing 49:20 Calling the first nationally televised MLB game as a woman 58:20 Inside Clearwater for Youth and Title IX VineyardsNew episodes of Inside the Circle with Coach Pat drop every other week. Subscribe so you catch the next one, and follow Coach Pat Fastpitch Academy on Instagram for training tips between episodes.Connect with Michele SmithWebsite: https://michelesmith.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelesmith32/ X: https://x.com/michelesmith32 Title IX Vineyards: https://titleninewine.com/ Crush for a Cause: https://crushforacause.org/ Connect with meInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/coach_pat_fastpitch Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/19C1qWzufS/?mibextid=wwXIfrYouTube - https://youtube.com/@coachpatfastpitchTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coach.patfpX (Twitter) - https://x.com/CoachPatFP#MicheleSmith #TitleIX #OlympicSoftball #TravelSoftball #FastpitchSoftball #SoftballParents #SoftballMom #SoftballDad #TeamUSASoftball #SoftballHistory #SoftballInjuryRecovery #14USoftball #SoftballCoach #WomenInSports #ESPNSoftball #SoftballMindset #TravelBallParents #CollegeSoftball #SoftballFamily #InsideTheCircleWithCoachPat
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  • 006: Dr. Dot Richardson: What No One Tells Softball Parents | Coach Pat

    006: Dr. Dot Richardson: What No One Tells Softball Parents | Coach Pat
    2026/08/18
    Travel softball for parents means finding guests who have lived every version of this journey, and Dr. Dot Richardson has lived nearly all of them. Rejected for being a girl, told to cut her hair and go by the name Bob just to play Little League, she still became the youngest player in women's major fastpitch softball history at age 13. If you're a travel softball parent watching your own kid face rejection, an odd age cutoff, or a rough stretch of strikeouts, Dot's path is proof the setback is rarely the whole story.Coach Pat, a 20 year travel softball coach who has helped guide dozens of players toward college opportunities, sits down with Dr. Dot Richardson, a two time Olympic gold medalist, orthopedic surgeon, and 13 year head softball coach at Liberty University, to talk about believing in a dream before anyone else does. Dot breaks down the mental approach she used at the plate, grouping every 10 at bats to manage confidence through slumps, and explains why she considers softball one of the hardest sports to play because it is built around more failure than success. She also traces the origin of the Spring Games at Legends Way Ballfields in Clermont, Florida, the college softball showcase she founded in 2008 that has grown to as many as 500 teams a year. If this softball season has felt like one long string of setbacks for your family, this conversation is the reset.You’ll learn:Why Dot turned down the chance to play Little League baseball disguised as a boy named Bob, and what that decision taught her about not hiding who you are.How grouping every 10 at bats became Dot’s mental strategy for staying confident through a slump, a tool any travel softball parent can pass along to a struggling hitter.The story behind the first home run in Olympic softball history, hit by Dot in the 1996 Atlanta Games, 30 years before this episode aired.Why Dot tells young players that softball is built around more failure than success, and how travel softball parents can help reframe strikeouts as part of getting better, not falling behind.How the Spring Games at Legends Way Ballfields in Clermont, Florida grew from one college team in 2008 to as many as 500 teams a year, and what that means for softball recruiting exposure.What Dot tells athletes about finding their identity outside of wins, losses, and how well they played that day.Why Dot believes a missed all-star tournament, an age cutoff, and even a childhood injury were each part of a bigger plan for her softball career.We talk about:00:00 Introducing Dr. Dot Richardson, Olympic gold medalist and Liberty softball coach00:43 Meet the youngest player in women's major softball history02:34 Why Dot turned down the chance to play as a boy named Bob06:56 The tryout that put her on a women's softball team instead of baseball11:38 An injury before the all-star tournament and the setback that followed15:27 The at bat that made her a big leaguer at 13 years old26:00 What people told her in high school she would never do33:03 Why is softball built on more failure than success36:36 The story behind the first home run in Olympic softball history44:35 What does it mean to show your faith on and off the field49:37 Inside the Spring Games and Legends Way Ballfields in Clermont58:14 Where to find Dot’s own podcast and closing thoughtsConnect with Dr. Dot RichardsonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdotusa1/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dot-richardson-815773249/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrDotRichardson/ Podcast: https://dotrichardson.com/pages/podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDotRichardsonShow Website: https://dotrichardson.com/ Connect with meInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/coach_pat_fastpitch Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/19C1qWzufS/?mibextid=wwXIfrYouTube - https://youtube.com/@coachpatfastpitchTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coach.patfpX (Twitter) - https://x.com/CoachPatFP#TravelSoftball #SoftballParents #FastpitchSoftball #YouthSoftball #SoftballMom #SoftballDad #OlympicSoftball #DotRichardson #LibertySoftball #SoftballRecruiting #SoftballMindset #14USoftball #SoftballFamily #TravelBallParents #CollegeSoftball #SoftballCoach #FaithAndSports #InsideTheCircleWithCoachPat
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  • 005: Coach Stef Ewing on Five-for-Five, Roles and Team Culture | Coach Pat

    005: Coach Stef Ewing on Five-for-Five, Roles and Team Culture | Coach Pat
    2026/08/04
    Travel softball for parents raises one of the toughest questions in the sport: how do college coaches actually decide who gets recruited? On Inside the Circle with Coach Pat, University of Montana head softball coach Stef Ewing pulls back the curtain on the college softball recruiting process, from reading a tournament schedule the right way to understanding why rosters are expanding under the NCAA's new five-for-five eligibility rule. If you have ever wondered why one player gets seen at a showcase and another gets missed, this conversation breaks down exactly what recruiters are watching for and when. Coach Pat, a 20-year youth and travel softball coach with a proven college placement track record, sits down with Stef Ewing, now entering her third season as head coach of the University of Montana Grizzlies in the Big Sky Conference. Ewing walks through the recruiting board her staff builds before tournaments like Colorado's Sparkler and IDT, explains how the transfer portal and the five-for-five rule are reshaping roster sizes, and shares her mudita based approach to team culture and player confidence. Parents and coaches walk away with a clearer picture of when to contact a program, what college coaches actually notice between innings, and how to help a young athlete build confidence that outlasts any single game. You’ll learn:How the five-for-five eligibility rule is expanding college softball rosters, and why Stef Ewing is holding two roster spots open while she waits to see who returns for a fifth year.Why sending your tournament schedule to a college program the night before you play is already too late, and when the college softball recruiting process should actually start. What college coaches are really watching for between innings, including outfield throws and infield reps, when they show up to a showcase game to see one specific player. How the transfer portal is changing college roster building, and why Stef Ewing still prioritizes recruiting high school players over transfer additions on her own team. Why Stef Ewing built a Colorado recruiting board covering 46 games a day across three coaches, and how her staff decides which players get direct communication first. How mudita, finding joy in a teammate's success, shapes team culture at the University of Montana and helped turn a last-place Big Sky team into a near champion. Why confidence, not results, is the biggest factor Stef Ewing coaches for, and how she teaches college athletes to communicate honestly when they are struggling.We talk about:00:00 Welcome to Inside the Circle with Stef Ewing 00:53 Meet Montana head coach Stef Ewing 02:27 How Stef Ewing started playing softball at age 12 03:53 Landing her first coaching job at Butler 10:21 What makes a player fun to watch when recruiting 16:23 How does the five-for-five rule change college rosters 19:59 Why a late tournament schedule costs you a recruiting look 26:23 What is five-for-five and how it affects recruiting timelines 33:00 Why rosters are expanding and how the portal changes roster turnover 35:48 Building team culture through mudita 41:14 How to help a young athlete build real confidence 53:41 Meet Stef Ewing's Montana coaching staffConnect with StefLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanieewingWebsite: https://gogriz.com/sports/softball/roster/coaches/stef-ewing/1891 Connect with meInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/coach_pat_fastpitch Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/19C1qWzufS/?mibextid=wwXIfrYouTube - https://youtube.com/@coachpatfastpitchTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coach.patfpX (Twitter) - https://x.com/CoachPatFP#TravelSoftball #CollegeSoftballRecruiting #FastpitchSoftball #SoftballParents #SoftballCoaching #RecruitingProcess #MontanaGrizzlies #BigSkyConference #SoftballShowcases #TransferPortal #NCAAEligibility #SoftballCulture #YouthSoftball #SoftballConfidence #D1Softball #SoftballFamily #TravelBallParents #SoftballJourney #CoachPat #InsideTheCircle
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  • 004: Rick Fremin on Why Raw Talent Isn't Enough | Coach Pat

    004: Rick Fremin on Why Raw Talent Isn't Enough | Coach Pat
    2026/07/21

    Softball team culture is the real reason a mid-major program keeps beating Power Four schools, and in this episode of Inside the Circle, Coach Pat sits down with Rick Fremin, head coach at Southeastern Louisiana University, to find out exactly how he built it.

    In five years, Rick took a program with only four winning seasons in over three decades to back to back NCAA tournament appearances, a first ever regular season conference title, and the school's first at-large NCAA bid in 23 years.

    Rick breaks down the lion, chameleon, turtle, and bull framework he uses to evaluate players, why he'd rather recruit character than home runs, and why a transactional recruiting pitch breaks teams apart while a transformational one holds them together. He also shares why his team runs a player-led leadership council and a 30 minute phone-free rule after every game.

    If you're trying to understand what actually separates good teams from great ones, this conversation gets specific.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why Rick Fremin cares more about a player's character than her home run totals or batting average when building softball team culture.
    • What the lion, chameleon, turtle, and bull framework reveals about the four player personality types and who a program should actually recruit.
    • Why a transactional recruiting pitch breaks teams apart while a transformational approach to softball culture holds them together long term.
    • How a player-led Lion Council gives athletes real ownership over team accountability instead of leaving all of it to the coaching staff.
    • Why Rick Fremin's program runs a 30 minute phone-free rule after every game to protect relationships over distractions.
    • What it actually takes to move a roster from a team to a champion to a warrior, and why that process takes years, not one good season.

    We talk about:

    00:00 Meet Rick Fremin and the Southeastern Louisiana turnaround

    02:24 Why vision matters more than talent when building a program

    04:12 Inside the team retreat that sets the tone every season

    05:12 Why you can't put bad people in a good organization

    09:35 How faith and self improvement show up in daily culture

    10:00 Why a strong culture ends up recruiting itself

    11:56 The win or learn mindset behind failing forward

    17:07 Why players are treated like adults with no curfews

    24:44 Transactional versus transformational team building

    26:18 How the player-led Lion Council keeps standards high

    28:00 The lion, chameleon, turtle, and bull personality framework

    Connect with Rick Fremin

    • Camps + Clinics: https://www.rickfremincampsandclinics.com/

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    #SoftballTeamCulture #SoftballCoaching #DivisionOneSoftball #TravelSoftball #SoftballParents #14USoftball #SoftballRecruiting #SoftballLeadership #SoftballMentalToughness #SoutheasternLouisianaSoftball #FastpitchSoftball #SoftballCommunity #InsideTheCircle #CoachPat #RickFremin #SoftballDad #SoftballMom #YouthSoftball #SoftballDevelopment #SoftballMindset

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  • 003: Bill Conroy Sent 529 Kids to College Softball. Here’s What Happened Next | Coach Pat

    003: Bill Conroy Sent 529 Kids to College Softball. Here’s What Happened Next | Coach Pat
    2026/07/21

    Travel softball recruiting advice from someone who has sent 529 players to college ball starts right here.

    In this episode of Inside the Circle, Coach Pat sits down with Bill Conroy, founder of the Beverly Bandits and the original Chicago Bandits professional team, who has spent over 30 years guiding families through camps, showcases, and the recruiting process.

    Bill breaks down why one smart camp choice can save a family thousands of dollars, how the new five for five rule and transfer portal are reshaping college rosters, and why he caps parent coaches at three years max to protect kids from favoritism. He also shares the story behind Empowering Girls for Life, the nonprofit that gave out $140,000 in scholarships last year.

    If you're trying to understand where the real value is in recruiting, this conversation cuts through the noise.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why one local recruiting camp with several college programs in attendance can outperform four separate out of state camps that cost $8,000 total.
    • How the new five for five eligibility rule is changing the way college softball players plan their four to five years on a roster.
    • Why Bill Conroy caps parent coaches at two to three years on a team to avoid favoritism as recruiting decisions get made.
    • What percentage of transfer portal athletes actually land in a better spot, according to Bill's estimate from three decades of recruiting.
    • Why building real relationships with college coaches takes years, not a single strong season, before a travel program gets real recruiting traction.
    • How Empowering Girls for Life grew from a single event into a nonprofit that gave out $140,000 in scholarships last year.

    We talk about:

    00:00 How Bill Conroy backed into coaching softball by accident

    02:07 Building the Beverly Bandits from rec ball to a national title

    04:05 Why he almost coached in Chicago's first pro softball league

    09:52 Should young players go to college recruiting camps

    12:12 Why one smart camp beats four expensive flights

    13:35 How COVID and new rules changed softball recruiting for good

    17:00 Why parent coaches need a built in expiration date

    23:42 The years it takes to build real college coach relationships

    25:06 What actually happens behind the scenes at PGF Nationals

    27:00 The truth about the Colorado 4th of July tournaments

    30:22 Why Empowering Girls for Life started and what it's grown into

    Connect with Bill Conroy

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-conroy-3a1a555/
    • Empowering Girls for Life: https://empoweringgirlsforlife.com

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    #TravelSoftball #SoftballRecruiting #CollegeSoftball #PGF #BeverlyBandits #SoftballCamps #SoftballParents #14USoftball #SoftballShowcase #DivisionOneSoftball #SoftballScholarships #EmpoweringGirlsForLife #FastpitchSoftball #SoftballCommunity #InsideTheCircle #CoachPat #SoftballDad #SoftballMom #TravelBall #YouthSoftball

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  • 002: 37 Years, 8 Titles, One Coaching Rule with Mike Candrea | Coach Pat

    002: 37 Years, 8 Titles, One Coaching Rule with Mike Candrea | Coach Pat
    2026/07/21

    Youth softball coaching tips from a legend anchor this episode of Inside the Circle.

    Coach Pat sits down with Mike Candrea, the winningest coach in NCAA softball history, who spent 37 years building the University of Arizona program into eight national championships and two Olympic medals.

    If you're a parent or coach trying to figure out what actually helps a young athlete grow, this conversation is for you. Coach Candrea and Coach Pat dig into team culture, why recruiting a family matters as much as recruiting a player, and why he learned to coach the person before the athlete.

    They talk through the physical, mental, and emotional order that works best for female athletes, why travel ball's one practice for five games model creates real gaps, and how fundamentals like long toss and position versatility still win out over flashy training. It's a conversation about building something that lasts longer than a season.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why building softball team culture today means getting buy-in from the team instead of just dictating standards from the top down.
    • What Mike Candrea looks for when recruiting families, not just players, and why character at home predicts character on the field.
    • Why the physical, mental, and emotional order most coaches use should be reversed for female athletes, starting with emotional trust first.
    • How the high energy, high output, low drama framework helped Coach Candrea build championship rosters at Arizona.
    • Why travel ball's one practice for five games model creates a gap that college programs are built to avoid.
    • What role long toss and position versatility play in developing young softball players before they specialize.
    • Why teaching kids to connect the dots and understand why they do things matters more than any single drill.

    We talk about:

    00:00 Remembering assistant coach Larry Ray and his impact on the game

    01:30 Meet Mike Candrea, the winningest coach in NCAA softball history

    02:16 How Coach Candrea went from baseball to fastpitch softball

    09:52 Why team culture today has to come from the inside out

    11:20 What travel ball and college softball share about relationships

    13:21 Why the mental health conversation looks different today

    17:36 How overcoming adversity matters more than easy success

    20:38 What the five pillars of culture look like in practice

    28:36 Why coaching the person comes before coaching the athlete

    30:49 The problem with practicing once and playing five games

    41:07 Why kids need to know why they do what they do

    44:07 What long toss can and cannot fix

    Connect with Mike Candrea

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-candrea-a6a4b219/

    Website: https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/softball/roster/coaches/mike-candrea/5249

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    #SoftballCoaching #YouthSoftball #TravelBall #14USoftball #SoftballTeamCulture #FastpitchSoftball #SoftballRecruiting #SoftballParents #SoftballMom #SoftballDad #SoftballFundamentals #YouthSportsCoaching #SportsParenting #SoftballCommunity #InsideTheCircle #CoachPat #MikeCandrea #ArizonaSoftball #SoftballHistory #SoftballLifeLessons

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  • 001: Three Lessons Every Travel Softball Parent Needs | Coach Pat

    001: Three Lessons Every Travel Softball Parent Needs | Coach Pat
    2026/07/21

    Travel softball for parents often starts with a pretty pink bat, a matching helmet, and a hit that lands on grandma's Facebook. It rarely stays that simple.

    In this solo episode of Inside the Circle, Coach Pat, a youth and travel fastpitch coach with over 20 years of experience and a strong track record of college placements, lays out the three things every parent of a 14U and under athlete needs to hear before the confusion, the politics, and the pressure set in.

    Coach Pat walks through what he wishes he'd known in year one, what two decades of coaching youth sports has actually taught him, and why this podcast exists for the parent in the bleachers, whether they're brand new or already a little worn down.

    You'll walk away with a clearer sense of what to expect from the travel softball journey and why the scoreboard matters far less than the relationships your daughter builds along the way.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why travel softball for parents rarely stays as simple as it looks in year one, and what actually changes once the pressure and the politics show up.
    • What Coach Pat wishes he knew when he started coaching youth sports, and how that perspective shifts once you've been through the full recruiting and travel ball cycle.
    • Why the most talented players are not always the ones who go the furthest, and what actually predicts long-term success in youth sports.
    • How a coach earns a player's trust before they can push that player into real growth, and why that process cannot be rushed.
    • Why kids remember the relationships and the road trips from travel softball long after they forget the wins and the losses.
    • What role parents should play on the ride home after a game, win or lose, according to Coach Pat's 20 years of coaching experience.

    We talk about:

    00:00 Why every softball parent's journey feels unique but familiar

    00:38 Why travel softball turns confusing so fast

    01:51 Point one, what Coach Pat wishes he knew then

    02:45 Why pressure builds quietly on talented young players

    03:42 Why kids remember relationships, not wins and losses

    04:33 Point two, 20 years of coaching youth sports

    05:26 Why talent alone does not predict how far kids go

    06:09 How a coach earns a player's trust over time

    06:50 What parents should do on the ride home

    08:16 Point three, why Inside the Circle exists

    09:00 Meet next episode's guest, Coach Mike Candrea

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  • Trailer | Welcome Inside the Circle with Coach Pat

    Trailer | Welcome Inside the Circle with Coach Pat
    2026/07/13

    Youth sports can be one of the greatest experiences of your family's life. It can also be one of the most overwhelming.

    Between the recruiting pressure, the tournament schedules, the team drama, and the constant noise about what your kid should be doing next, it's easy to lose sight of why you started in the first place. Inside the Circle with Coach Pat cuts through all of it.

    Coach Pat is a youth and travel softball coach with over 20 years of experience and a track record of helping dozens of athletes reach college softball. Known for his calm, firm coaching style and his belief that sport is one of the best classrooms life has to offer, Coach Pat brings the inside perspective that most people in youth sports don't want to say out loud.

    Every episode features honest conversations with college coaches, tournament directors, travel ball organizations, and people who've built programs that last. We talk about team culture, player development, coaching fundamentals, the recruiting process, and the mindset that keeps families grounded when the pressure gets loud.

    This show is for the parents sitting in the bleachers trying to figure it all out. It's for the new coach who wants to do right by their players. And it's for the athlete who is starting to take the game seriously and wants to understand what the journey ahead really looks like.

    Every kid's journey is unique and this show exists to help you navigate yours.

    New episodes every other week. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.

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