Episodes

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24 minutes ago
In this episode of the More Than Velocity podcast, we sit down with Blaine Jones, performance coach at Velocity Athlete Development in Canton, Georgia, and a rising leader in quarterback training.
Blaine shares how he’s integrating the ArmCare system—originally built for baseball—into his quarterback development programs with game-changing results. From NFL draft prep to high school combines, Blaine breaks down how ARM scores influence training decisions, how football athletes differ from baseball players in shoulder balance, and why quarterbacks might be neglecting key areas like scapular strength.
He also discusses throwing workloads, how football spirals can improve mechanics, and how to individualize training based on real-time arm data.
Learn more about Velocity here: https://www.vtheday.com/
Follow Velocity on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/velocity_football

Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Dan Cabuling of KPI Drops Knowledge on the Current State of Softball Training
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
In this episode of More Than Velocity, we sit down with Dan Cabuling—Director of Strength & Conditioning at KPI (Kinetic Performance Institute)—to break down the current state of softball training.
In this episode we discuss:
- Why many softball players are burning out or quitting before college?
- The myths about softball throwing and how it's “safe” because it’s underhanded.
- Common performance gaps and injury risks unique to softball athletes.
- How KPI uses objective testing, strength training, and arm care tech to drive real performance gains.
- What it actually takes to throw harder, stay healthy, and stand out to college recruiters.
Whether you're a coach, parent, or player, this episode offers practical insights on improving softball performance and keeping athletes healthy.
Check out KPI Softball: https://www.instagram.com/kpi_softball/
Learn more about training with KPI: https://www.kpimh.com/

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
The Rise of Myles Patton: From the Transfer Portal to Texas A&M Standout
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
In this episode of More Than Velocity, we sit down with Texas A&M pitcher Myles Patton along with Jason Smith, the Director of Baseball Recruiting at the Ballengee Group, to discuss the journey of an elite pitcher and what it takes to maximize potential.
Myles shares how he developed his process, refined his training, and implemented ArmCare’s data-driven approach to optimize arm health, velocity, and performance. From navigating the transfer portal to making a dominant debut for the Aggies, Myles details the small but crucial habits that separate great pitchers from the rest.
We also dive into:
- The role of scouting and player development with Jason Smith
- Why process and mental discipline define success
- How Myles’ arm strength skyrocketed with strategic training
- The importance of recovery, pitch design, and testing for elite performance
You can follow our guests:
Jason Smith on X: https://x.com/stitchglitch
Myles Patton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mylesspatton

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
In this episode of More Than Velocity, we sit down with pitching coach and ArmCare Elite member Lou Kolasky to discuss how to train pitchers smarter, prevent injuries, and maximize performance.
Lou, a National Pitching Association (NPA) coach in the Great Lakes region, has worked with some of the top pitchers in the state—helping them refine their mechanics and manage their workload and has developed an elite understanding of the ArmCare technology to keep players healthy and throwing harder.
We discuss:
- The role of arm strength and balance in pitching performance
- How nervous system fatigue impacts training and game-day readiness
- Using strength data to individualize player development
- How Lou’s training methods have helped produce championship-winning pitchers
🔗 Connect with Lou on X: https://x.com/loukolasky

Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
How High School Coaches Can Optimize Pitching with ArmCare
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
In this episode of More Than Velocity, we sit down with veteran high school baseball coach Ryan Strickland to discuss how he’s transformed his program using ArmCare.
With nearly two decades of coaching experience in South Georgia, Ryan shares how he manages two-way players, optimizes pitching rotations, and keeps his athletes throwing harder, longer, and healthier.
Key topics covered:
- How ArmCare helps automate player workload management
- Using data to make informed pitching decisions
- Keeping athletes healthy during the season and off-season
- The importance of player accountability in arm care
- How high school programs can keep up with evolving training methods
Ryan’s approach gives high school coaches practical ways to reduce injuries, keep players performing at their best, and make smarter decisions about their pitching staff.

Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Blending PT & Performance: How Alex Beebe Elevates Baseball Rehab with ArmCare
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
In this episode of More Than Velocity, we’re joined by Alex Beebe, a physical therapist and owner of Diamond Performance and Rehab.
Alex shares his journey from working in traditional insurance-based PT to creating his own facility to focus on holistic, data-driven rehab and performance programs for baseball players. Discover how Alex uses the ArmCare platform to solve common rehab challenges, prevent setbacks, and optimize throwing programs for athletes of all levels.
Learn why individualized care, biomechanical precision, and targeted metrics are the future of baseball rehab.
With insights from hosts Jordan and Ryan, this episode is packed with valuable advice for coaches, therapists, and anyone working to keep athletes healthy and performing at their best.

Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Grinder Mentality Meets ArmCare: A Deep Dive with The Bullpen Pitching & Performance
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
The latest MoreThanVelocity podcast covers Zach Dials and John Geisel from Bullpen Pitching & Performance Training, a top-tier training facility in Northern Virginia. From guiding high school players to the big leagues, Bullpen is redefining player development with a "grinder mentality" and a focus on building self-reliant, resilient athletes.
Zach and John break down how they use data-driven assessments and arm care programming to create personalized, efficient routines that help athletes reach their peak while avoiding burnout. They share insights on their unique process, from initial assessments to weekly progress tracking, and discuss how they balance elite training and foster a strong, supportive culture.
🔗 Bullpen Website: https://www.thebullpenpitching.com/
📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bullpenpitching/

Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Real Players, Real Data, Real Decisions with Coach Erik Wagle
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
Thursday Sep 26, 2024
In this episode of More Than Velocity, the ArmCare team sits down with Erik Wagle, the CEO of Kinetic Performance Institute (KPI), a premier baseball training facility in Silicon Valley.
Erik shares his insights on leveraging real-time data and technology to improve player performance, especially focusing on how KPI uses the ArmCare sensor to prevent injuries and enhance athlete longevity.
Listen in as Erik discusses the challenges of balancing performance demands and player health, uses objective data to make tough decisions, and shares a remarkable case study about a player who avoided injury and ramped up his performance through careful monitoring.
Key topics include:
- The use of tech like force plates and ArmCare sensors to track player readiness.
- How objective data informs decisions on athlete training and game-readiness.
- Real-world examples of injury prevention and performance optimization.
- The importance of collaboration between private trainers, team coaches, and medical staff.
Don’t miss this deep dive into the science of player performance and injury prevention with Erik Wagle and the team.
You can follow Eric on Twitter at https://x.com/erikwagle11
Check out KPI at https://www.kpimh.com/

Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
In this episode of the More Than Velocity podcast, we sit down with Josh Kauten, founder of K's Training Academy in Bloomington, Illinois. Josh takes us through his journey from growing up in small-town Iowa to being drafted by the Detroit Tigers and ultimately establishing a premier training facility that has impacted hundreds of athletes.
Josh shares the unique approach of K's Training Academy, which integrates strength and pitching coaching to maximize athlete performance and minimize injuries. He discusses the importance of data-driven training using Armcare.com and how it's become a crucial tool in maintaining athlete health across all levels—from junior high students to professional players.
Learn how Josh's background in kinesiology and his experience as a coach have shaped the success of his academy, making it a go-to destination for aspiring athletes. This episode offers valuable insights into the world of baseball development and the methods used at K's Training Academy.
🔗 Links:
K's Training Academy: https://www.kstrainingacademy.com/
Follow Josh Kauten on Twitter: https://x.com/jukoachk

Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
From Injury to Velocity: The Journey of Nolan Kruse at Backyard Baseball Lab
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
In this episode of More Than Velocity, Jordan Oseguera and Ryan Crotin dive deep into the journey of Nolan Cruz at Backyard Baseball Lab.
Nolan, who came in with shoulder and elbow issues, transformed from throwing 74 to 88 mph thanks to meticulous training and the Arm Care App.
The team discusses the importance of consistency, discipline, and a data-driven approach to player development. Kyle and RC from Backyard Baseball Lab break down their systems, emphasizing the significance of balanced strength, proper movement patterns, and the role of a diligent coaching process for injury prevention and developing velocity gains.
They also highlight the competitive yet supportive environment at the Lab, where athletes push each other to new levels. Whether you're a coach, parent, or player, this episode offers insights on how to turn injury into opportunity and maximize your athletic potential.
Follow the Backyard Baseball Lab and all their athletes at https://www.instagram.com/the_backyard_baseball_lab