The Brennan Page
The Brennan Page
Podcast Description
The Brennan Page is a podcast where leadership, coaching, and performance development come to life. Hosted by Kyle Brennan and Dwayne Page, this show dives deep into leadership, the art of coaching, mental performance, and high-level skill development—whether in baseball, business, or life.With guests ranging from Major League coaches to industry experts in leadership and personal growth, The Brennan Page is more than a podcast—it’s a space for learning, evolving, and mastering the craft of mentorship.Expect raw conversations, practical insights, and stories from the field that challenge conventional thinking and inspire the next generation of coaches, players, and leaders.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores key themes such as leadership, mental performance, skill development, and coaching strategies. Episodes often feature discussions on topics like the competitive edge in training, overcoming adversity in sports, and building team dynamics, with examples like Pat Cantwell discussing his experiences as a bullpen catcher and lessons learned during his journey in baseball.
The Brennan Page is a podcast where leadership, coaching, and performance development come to life. Hosted by Kyle Brennan and Dwayne Page, this show dives deep into leadership, the art of coaching, mental performance, and high-level skill development—whether in baseball, business, or life.
With guests ranging from Major League coaches to industry experts in leadership and personal growth, The Brennan Page is more than a podcast—it’s a space for learning, evolving, and mastering the craft of mentorship.
Expect raw conversations, practical insights, and stories from the field that challenge conventional thinking and inspire the next generation of coaches, players, and leaders.
Nate Irving is a Double-A hitting coach for the New York Mets. He has previously been a Major League bullpen catcher for the Cincinnati Reds, has coached winter ball in Venezuela, and played in the College World Series for the University of Virginia.
00:00 Intro
03:43 Transitioning from Spring Training to the Season
06:34 Maintaining Routines: The Challenge of Adaptation
09:33 Drills vs. Game Situations: Finding the Balance
12:20 Pitch Recognition: Developing Self-Awareness
15:16 From Planning to Competing: The Mindset Shift
24:01 Understanding Player Preparation and Mindset
26:46 Balancing Development and Performance in AA Baseball
34:32 Building Relationships and Trust with Players
43:25 Navigating Different Coaching Environments
51:03 Creativity in Coaching and Structuring Practices
53:01 Navigating the Challenges of Coaching
54:43 Balancing Personal Life and Coaching Responsibilities
55:38 The Importance of Self-Assessment and Awareness
57:16 Investing in Personal Development
01:02:08 The Art of Coaching: Balancing Push and Hold
01:06:49 Podcast Outro
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