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About This Podcast
Schupak Sports explores youth sports through the lens of coaching, parenting, and player development, with a strong emphasis on the early years—from tee ball through the youth and middle school levels.
Hosted by longtime youth sports coach and author Marty Schupak, the show offers practical commentary on effective practices, age-appropriate training, communication with parents, and creating positive sports experiences for kids. Drawing on over 30 years of coaching experience, Marty shares real-world insights, simple drills, and common-sense guidance for volunteer coaches and sports parents alike.
Schupak Sports also features conversations and interviews with people involved in youth and amateur sports, offering perspective on leadership, development, and long-term growth.
Whether you coach, parent, or simply care about youth sports being done the right way, this podcast focuses on what actually helps kids learn, enjoy the game, and want to keep playing.
Learn more at www.SchupakSports.com
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Recent Episodes
Tee Ball Players Develop at Different Paces
Tee ball players do not develop on the same timeline—physically, emotionally, or with motor skills—and expecting them to do so creates unnecessary pressure for kids, parents, and coaches.In this…
Youth Sports Coaching: Thinking Outside The Box
Youth sports coaching often follows familiar patterns—but some of the most meaningful progress happens when coaches are willing to think differently.In this episode, Marty Schupak explores what it…
The Importance of Assistant Coaches in Tee Ball
Assistant coaches play a far bigger role in tee ball than many people realize. At this level, having multiple adults on the field isn’t about filling roles—it’s about safety, organization, and…
Making Your Own Sports Equipment Instead of Spending Hundreds
Youth sports don’t need expensive equipment to be effective—especially when kids are just getting started.In this episode, Marty Schupak shares practical ways parents and coaches can create useful…
Why Longer Youth Sports Practices, Aren't More Effective-Especially In Tee Ball
Longer practices don’t automatically lead to better results—especially in tee ball and early youth sports.In this short commentary, Marty Schupak explains why extended practices often reduce focus,…
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Schupak Sports has published 5 episodes since January 2026, covering topics in Baseball, Kids & Family.
Schupak Sports is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 5m.