"400 Wins and Counting: A Coaching Legacy on the Diamond | 90 Feet Away with Olympic Coach Eric Holtz ft. Matt Hillis"

"400 Wins and Counting: A Coaching Legacy on the Diamond | 90 Feet Away with Olympic Coach Eric Holtz ft. Matt Hillis"

Author: 90 Feet Away May 14, 2024 Duration: 58:00
Join us for a special episode of ”90 Feet Away” as Olympic Coach Eric Holtz sits down with Matt Hillis, the head coach of Fox Lane Baseball, for an inspiring conversation. With a coaching career filled with triumphs, setbacks, and a deep passion for the game, Matt Hillis shares his journey to reaching a remarkable milestone: his 400th career win. As a coach synonymous with Fox Lane baseball, Matt Hillis embodies the enduring spirit of the sport, finding joy and wonder in every moment spent on the diamond. From his early days on the coaching staff to his leadership at the helm of the Foxes, Hillis has left an indelible mark on the program and the players he’s mentored. In this episode, discover the highs and lows of Hillis’ coaching career, from unforgettable victories to hard-fought battles on the field. Hear about the dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment that have propelled him to this milestone achievement. Celebrate alongside Matt Hillis as he reflects on the significance of his 400th win and the countless memories made along the way. Gain insights into his coaching philosophy, leadership principles, and the enduring impact of baseball on his life and the lives of his players. Whether you’re a baseball enthusiast or simply appreciate stories of perseverance and triumph, this episode is sure to captivate and inspire. Subscribe now and join us as we go ”90 Feet Away” with Matt Hillis and Olympic Coach Eric Holtz.

Hosted by Coach Eric Holtz, the 90 feet Away Podcast digs into the human stories that define baseball and the lives of those who play it. Holtz brings a unique perspective from managing the Israeli National Team and operating the Game On 13 facility, using that background to guide conversations that go far beyond box scores. Each episode features candid talks with players and coaches from various backgrounds, where they share personal journeys, the obstacles they've overcome, and what drives them forward. This podcast is as much about the mental game as the physical one, regularly exploring themes of psychology, personal wellness, and how lessons from the diamond apply to everyday life. It’s a space for authentic dialogue about the sport, its demands, and the people within it. For anyone interested in the deeper connections within baseball, from fitness and health to the mental resilience required, this podcast offers a thoughtful and engaging listen.
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"Overcoming the Yips: A Journey from Division I Baseball to Coaching" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:00
In this episode of ”90 Feet Away,” join Olympic Coach Eric Holtz as he sits down with former Division I baseball player Dan Zlotnick for an inspiring conversation. From his standout high school career to the challenges o…