Episode Details

Head Coach at UMBC (University of Maryland Baltimore - County), Liam Bowen, drops by to talk about what it's like taking over a program a D1 program. Liam explains why you need more evidence to convince players to make changes, and why he wants recruits to be curious from a developmental standpoint. Liam took over as head coach at UMBC in late 2019 during the season. He explains how he's transitioning his team's mindset, and why mindset is everything. Lastly, we get into recruiting, how is Liam recruiting in 2020 with the pandemic going on? The difference in recruiting position players vs. pitchers in 2020? Why being a mid-major D1 is actually an advantage from a recruiting standpoint, especially with the dead period going on.

"We're not going to recruit a conference champion, we're going to develop a conference champion"

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