Big Swing Podcast
Join Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ross Stripling and co-host Cooper Surles for the Big Swing Podcast as they connect with professional athletes and give their own analysis about a variety of topics. Listen to the Big Swing Podcast, where athletes go to talk sports.
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Tyler Beede, San Francisco Giants Pitcher stops...
Tyler Beede joins the podcast and talks about his decision to go to college despite being a 1st round pick in the MLB Draft, his recovery process after recently having Tommy John surgery, and more! Later on, the guys name their Top 3 Greatest Feelings in Sports.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
37 min
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Jackie Bradley Jr. Boston Red Sox Outfielder an...
World Series Champion Jackie Bradley Jr. joins Strip and Coop and shares how it feels to be a World Series Champion, how he is dealing with the quarantine, as well as meeting President Donald Trump.  SPONSORED BY: DUGOUTMUGS.COM/BIGSWING & BASEBALLISM.COM  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
38 min
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Brandon McDaniel, Dodgers Director of Player Pe...
Brandon McDaniel from the Dodgers joins us to talk about ways he and the organization are preparing players during the quarantine. We also read a legendary email that was sent to the Dodgers! EPISODE SPONSORED BY: DUGOUTMUGS.COM/BIGSWING --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
31 min
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Nate Jones, Xlear CEO talks coronavirus
The CEO of Xlear, Nate Jones, comes on to talk about all things Coronavirus and shed some light on ways we can stay healthy. Go check out all of Xlear's amazing products at Xlear.com or on Amazon! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
33 min
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Jeff Passan, ESPN Baseball Insider shares how q...
ESPN Baseball Insider, Jeff Passan, comes on the pod to talk all things quarantine and Coronavirus as it relates to baseball! EPISODE SPONSORED BY: BASEBALLISM.COM & DUGOUTMUGS.COM/BIGSWING --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
45 min
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Jack Flaherty, First Round Pick and St. Louis C...
Jack Flaherty joins Strip and Coop to discuss how his quarantine life is going, his mental and physical preparation before games, his favorite athlete, Kobe Bryant, and much more. EPISODE SPONSORED BY:  BASEBALLISM.COM DUGOUTMUGS.COM/BIGSWING  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
53 min
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Ian Happ, Chicago Cubs Outfielder talks Mental ...
We talk to Chicago Cubs, Ian Happ about the importance of mental health and meditation, what his quarantine life looks like, as well as a trivia challenge! SPONSORED BY: DUGOUTMUGS.COM/BIGSWING & BASEBALLISM.COM --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
42 min
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Coronavirus Update, Tom Brady, NFL Trades & A B...
CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE: BIGSWINGPODCAST.COM This is our first installment of "Quarantine Chronicles" - we talk all the NFL news, give you and update on how Coronavirus is effecting us, and announce the launch of our NEW website!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
32 min
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Max Muncy, Dodgers infielder discusses his road...
On Episode 56, we talk to Dodgers Infielder, Max Muncy. We touch on his crazy journey to the bigs, "Go Get it Out of the Ocean", his love for Video Games, and much more! SPONSORED BY: BASEBALLISM.COM --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
52 min
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Justin Turner, Dodgers 3rd Baseman
Dodgers 3rd Baseman, Justin Turner comes on the show! Justin discusses his career and his road to where he is now, trades, the impact the media, the Astros, and many more interesting topics.  SPONSORED BY: BASEBALLISM.COM  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
55 min
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Kyle Farmer, Reds Infielder and Alanna Rizzo, D...
On Episode 54, Strip and Coop take on their first LIVE podcast event! They teamed up with the Baseballism store in Scottsdale, AZ to host interviews with Kyle Farmer (Cincinnati Reds) and Alanna Rizzo (SportsnetLA), a Q&A, and a meet & greet! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
42 min
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Anthony Rendon, 2019 World Series Champion
SPONSORED BY BASEBALLISM.COM We talk to World Series champ and the newest member of the LA Angels, Anthony Rendon! We hit on his story to the bigs, sign stealing scandal, crazy world series run, and much more! Before the pod, we also touch of Strip's recent trade rumors.   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
44 min
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FINANCE Special! Matthew Houston, VP of B Riley...
On episode 52, we talk to Matthew Houston of B Riley Wealth Management. Strip and Matthew teach you how to smartly invest your money and save for you future through a series of scenarios laid out by finance layman, Coop!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
45 min
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Ben Fairchild, Fairchild Sports Performance + S...
On episode 51, we have Fairchild Sports Performance's, Ben Fairchild on the pod for his 2nd Big Swing appearance. We also recap the Super Bowl and talk all things Spring Training and Dodgers.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
40 min
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Remembering Kobe, Super Bowl Preview, BOTW, Cheer
On episode 50, we discuss the greatness of Kobe Bryant after his tragic passing, we preview the Super Bowl, BOTW, and talk Netflix's hit docu-series, Cheer! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
44 min
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Decorated Green Beret, Entrepreneur, and Author...
Decorated Army Green Beret, Founder of Mission 6 Zero, and Executive Director of Warrior Rising, Jason Van Camp shares how he became involved in the military, combat stories, and life after the military. He gives insight on the strict guidelines he had to follow as well. Finally, Jason goes into what sports organizations he would enjoy working for. Deliberate Discomfort: How U.S. Special Operations Forces Overcome Fear and Dare to Win by Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable https://www.amazon.com/dp/1733428011/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_GIXjEbW13KSR7  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
47 min
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Matt Moreno, Lakers Nation’s Managing Editor
Lakers Nation’s managing editor, Matt Moreno joins the podcast to talk all things Lakers as he runs accounts with thousands of followers. The guys talk about the Lakers without Kobe Bryant and the excitement of having Lebron James with Anthony Davis. Then, Matt dives into the challenges the Lakers will face throughout the season and what weaknesses do the Lakers need to address.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
27 min
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Daniel Mengden, Oakland A’s Pitcher
Athletics RHP, Daniel Mengden - We talk about his career, The Bachelor, Top 5 Athletes of the 2020's, and much more! SPONSORED BY: BASEBALLISM.COM --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigswing/message  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
58 min
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Recap of NFL Season, MLB Free Agency + Beast of...
Strip and Coop kick off the show talking about places to visit overseas. Next, Strip discusses the off season and preparing for the next season, and the guys recap the key stories in the 2019 NFL regular season as the playoffs are finally here! Then, what stood out to them during MLB free agency and if the Dodgers have any moves up their sleeves. Finally in the show, get ready for Big Swing bets and our signature Beast of the Week!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
54 min
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Q & A with Coop
Join Cooper Surles as he answers all of the questions from you Swingers. From bar stories, to job stories, Cooper touches on it all.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
32 min
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Myles Garrett Fiasco, Astros Scandal
Strip and Coop kick off the show by congratulating Cody Bellinger for winning the NL MVP. Next, the guys dive into the Myles Garrett incident and what should be the recropcussions.  discuss the crazy Myles Garrett incident vs the Steelers and the Astros cheating scandal. Later on, don’t get too hungry as Strip and Coop give their top 3 stadium foods. To top it all off, we have our Big Swing Bets and Beast of the Week.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
50 min
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Cody Bellinger, 2019 NL MVP, Dodgers 1st Basema...
Cody Bellinger joins the show! This episode was made back in May and in honor of the MVP announcement tomorrow, we are replaying the interview with Cody as he talks about making adjustments to his swing and how that propelled his career. Cody talks about a player he looked up to in the minor leagues and the process into picking a great walkup song, it is harder than you think.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
45 min
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Twins Pitcher, Tyler Duffey
Minnesota Twins Pitcher, Tyler Duffey comes on the pod and talks about his baseball journey growing up, and baseball stories when Strip and him were in high school. The guys after dive into the dominance of Anthony Rendon even before playing in the major leagues as well as the Nationals World Series run. Later on, fantasy football talk as well as Big Swing Bets for Week 10 with Tyler. This episode is sponsored by Baseballism - Go to Baseballism.com a premium lifestyle brand.  Follow Baseballism on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballism/?hl=en  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
56 min
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World Series, Big Swing Bets, Beast of the Week!
Strip and Coop break down the World Series and give their analysis and who they think has the edge. Plus, which team has the advantage heading into the back half of the series. Then, the NBA season as Coop dives into Trae Young’s dominance as well as the chemistry between James Harden and Russell Westbrook. Later, the NFL Big Swing Bets for Week 9 and to put the cherry on top we have our Beast of the Week.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
49 min
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Dodgers Season Review, World Series Preview, La...
Strip and Coop give a review of the Dodgers season as a whole as there are mixed emotions after the Dodgers falling short. A World Series Preview as the Nationals square off against the Astros and who has the edge. Plus, a breakdown of the young, talented quarterbacks of Lamar Jackson and Kyler Murray. Later on, the emergence of Zion Williamson and his injury concerns in the future as well as the Beast of the Week.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
52 min