<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/diamondtalk/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Diamond Talk Show]]></title><podcast:guid>83cb7821-239b-5562-aba6-7cf5765b748c</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 18:45:08 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2023 Diamond Talk LLC]]></copyright><managingEditor>Diamond Talk LLC</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Diamond Talk focuses on the world of baseball and softball, mainly as it relates to players from youth to college, their parents & supporters as well as coaches at the various levels - local leagues, club, High School and collegiate. 

The Diamond Talk podcast will feature:

* Reviews of relevant baseball & softball products such as training aids, bats, gloves, and more.
* Training advice inclusive of drills for individuals, small groups and teams.
* Interviews with coaches, parents and players including high school and collegiate coaches from around the nation.
* Discussing best practices and general knowledge relative to the industry and what can be done to continue to nurture the sport at the local level]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png</url><title>Diamond Talk Show</title><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author><description>Diamond Talk focuses on the world of baseball and softball, mainly as it relates to players from youth to college, their parents &amp; supporters as well as coaches at the various levels - local leagues, club, High School and collegiate. 

The Diamond Talk podcast will feature:

* Reviews of relevant baseball &amp; softball products such as training aids, bats, gloves, and more.
* Training advice inclusive of drills for individuals, small groups and teams.
* Interviews with coaches, parents and players including high school and collegiate coaches from around the nation.
* Discussing best practices and general knowledge relative to the industry and what can be done to continue to nurture the sport at the local level</description><link>http://www.diamondtalkshow.com</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Baseball and softball tips, advice, product reviews, interviews, and more]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Sports"><itunes:category text="Baseball"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Sports"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="News"><itunes:category text="Sports News"/></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 26: ITZ Softball Season Is Here! | Early Season Recap</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 26: ITZ Softball Season Is Here! | Early Season Recap</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the Diamond Talk Show! This week, after a short hiatus, we are back at ITZ with Coach Michele! Coaches Sal and Michele discuss the early season, even with the recent gloomy weather, and also get to talking about an interesting story stemming from the first tournament of the year. Be sure to tune in and let us know what you think!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Michele Zahner, Softball Program Director</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the Diamond Talk Show! This week, after a short hiatus, we are back at ITZ with Coach Michele! Coaches Sal and Michele discuss the early season, even with the recent gloomy weather, and also get to talking about an interesting story stemming from the first tournament of the year. Be sure to tune in and let us know what you think!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Michele Zahner, Softball Program Director</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-26-itz-softball-season-is-here-early-season-recap]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2a68ad55-030e-435f-a541-aca508f737f2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 14:45:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/825c8e07-2f5c-4886-b82b-1281946e3e9c/My-Audio-converted.mp3" length="24775828" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>26</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 25: WBC Recap! | New Rule Changes Across Baseball</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 25: WBC Recap! | New Rule Changes Across Baseball</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to The Diamond Talk Show! On this week's episode, Coach Sal and Coach Zach talk about the storybook ending to the 2023 World Baseball Classic, and some other highlights as we watched it all unfold. Then we break down the start to our seasons here at ITZ, as well as the MLB season as it gets going with all of the new rule changes.</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to The Diamond Talk Show! On this week's episode, Coach Sal and Coach Zach talk about the storybook ending to the 2023 World Baseball Classic, and some other highlights as we watched it all unfold. Then we break down the start to our seasons here at ITZ, as well as the MLB season as it gets going with all of the new rule changes.</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-25-wbc-recap-new-rule-changes-across-baseball]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7e7d4e7e-61d3-42b7-ac1a-79706705b06f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/15303da4-0960-4502-a97b-a2809effecec/WBC-Recap.mp3" length="52790400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>22:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>25</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 24: It&apos;s Opening Day! | MLB Opening Day Recap | Season Previews Finale!</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 24: It&apos;s Opening Day! | MLB Opening Day Recap | Season Previews Finale!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This Week on the Diamond Talk Show, it's Opening Day! We preview the opening day lineup for Baseball and Softball this weekend and next at In The Zone. Then we recap Opening day in the MLB, with quite a few storylines sprouting already on day 1. To Close it out this week, we finish off our team previews with our younger squads, the 9U and 10U Baseball teams. Good Luck This Season ITZ!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Jamie Bristol, Recruiting &amp; Showcase Manager</p><p>Coach Bill Meringer, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This Week on the Diamond Talk Show, it's Opening Day! We preview the opening day lineup for Baseball and Softball this weekend and next at In The Zone. Then we recap Opening day in the MLB, with quite a few storylines sprouting already on day 1. To Close it out this week, we finish off our team previews with our younger squads, the 9U and 10U Baseball teams. Good Luck This Season ITZ!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Jamie Bristol, Recruiting &amp; Showcase Manager</p><p>Coach Bill Meringer, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-24-its-opening-day-mlb-opening-day-recap-season-previews-finale]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">af81f9d7-4f5a-41a5-9f86-fd46d4f905d5</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:15:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/77f2c6b1-b09b-43df-a1f0-1137140b8841/pod-opening-day-converted.mp3" length="21033370" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>24</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 23: ITZ 2023 Season Previews! pt. 2</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 23: ITZ 2023 Season Previews! pt. 2</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>On the Diamond Talk show this week, welcome back our ITZ coaches! In the second round of previews, we get a glimpse into some of the higher level Softball and Baseball programs here at In The Zone Baseball &amp; Softball Academy. Be on the lookout for our last round of previews next week!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Jeremy Duran, Lead Highschool Instructor </p><p>Coach Brad Davis, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Thomas Ippolito, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Michael Ippolito, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On the Diamond Talk show this week, welcome back our ITZ coaches! In the second round of previews, we get a glimpse into some of the higher level Softball and Baseball programs here at In The Zone Baseball &amp; Softball Academy. Be on the lookout for our last round of previews next week!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Jeremy Duran, Lead Highschool Instructor </p><p>Coach Brad Davis, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Thomas Ippolito, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Michael Ippolito, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-21-itz-2023-season-previews-pt-2]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">24ce111a-a8d5-4a91-b48e-19498526f572</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:45:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/2d4c09f5-e380-4827-b482-08b7fab86db2/previews-ep2-converted.mp3" length="32103906" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>33:26</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>23</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 22: Surprise Romo Show! | Pitch clock, WBC, and more!</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 22: Surprise Romo Show! | Pitch clock, WBC, and more!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Surprise! This week we have Centenary Baseball Head Coach, Andrew Romanella, rejoining the show to talk about his ball club's successes and shortcomings so far this season. Coach Romo and Coach Sal discuss the team's outlook, and take a step back to look at baseball at the highest, and lowest levels. Enjoy the show!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below for more information on Centenary University Baseball! If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Links to our Flanders Locale will be at the end of the description</p><p>Link to Cyclones Sports - https://centenarycyclones.com/</p><p>Twitter and Instagram - Cent_Baseball</p><p>Coach Romo's Instagram - coachromo24</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Surprise! This week we have Centenary Baseball Head Coach, Andrew Romanella, rejoining the show to talk about his ball club's successes and shortcomings so far this season. Coach Romo and Coach Sal discuss the team's outlook, and take a step back to look at baseball at the highest, and lowest levels. Enjoy the show!</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below for more information on Centenary University Baseball! If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Links to our Flanders Locale will be at the end of the description</p><p>Link to Cyclones Sports - https://centenarycyclones.com/</p><p>Twitter and Instagram - Cent_Baseball</p><p>Coach Romo's Instagram - coachromo24</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-22-surprise-romo-show-pitch-clock-wbc-and-more]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7d9fa6d8-1596-439c-aae4-3905059740d0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/76a4b921-7219-428b-b32e-13ef7e333b1a/rompodfinal-cut-converted.mp3" length="17785917" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>24:42</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>22</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 21: ITZ 2023 Season Previews!</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep. 21: ITZ 2023 Season Previews!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>On the Diamond Talk show this week, welcome our ITZ coaches! In the first round of previews, we get a glimpse into both the Softball and Baseball programs here at In The Zone Baseball &amp; Softball Academy. Be on the lookout for more previews, as well as updates as our season continues along. </p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Andrew Mascis, General Manager </p><p>Coach Michele Zahner, Lead Softball Instructor/Social Media Manager</p><p>Coach Jamie Bristol, Recruitment &amp; Showcase Manager</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On the Diamond Talk show this week, welcome our ITZ coaches! In the first round of previews, we get a glimpse into both the Softball and Baseball programs here at In The Zone Baseball &amp; Softball Academy. Be on the lookout for more previews, as well as updates as our season continues along. </p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out our Flanders location. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you next Week!</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Andrew Mascis, General Manager </p><p>Coach Michele Zahner, Lead Softball Instructor/Social Media Manager</p><p>Coach Jamie Bristol, Recruitment &amp; Showcase Manager</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-21-itz-2023-season-previews]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e83849e2-21d3-47c4-9e41-e526689e407a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/5c90c2c7-a93e-4936-bb7c-804ad73c7e8f/ep-20-converted.mp3" length="20278641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>21</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep 20: WBC Roster Recap! | Who To Watch In Spring 2023</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep 20: WBC Roster Recap! | Who To Watch In Spring 2023</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The Diamond Talk Show, Coach Sal is joined by Dan Aquino, from the Danny’s Sport Talk podcast. We take a deeper dive into the World Baseball Classic, and discuss the recent roster announcements. We also talk about some major players in and around the professional baseball scene, including some of our picks for underdogs and winners of the upcoming tournament.</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out Danny’s Sport Talk, as well as links to our Flanders location which will be at the end of the description to further support the show. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you in two weeks!</p><p>Link to Danny’s Sport Talk - https://open.spotify.com/show/5i8FPeQou4Bx06KSTOgYlY?si=f1d549077c73477c</p><p>Danny’s Instagram - @Daniel_.15</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week on The Diamond Talk Show, Coach Sal is joined by Dan Aquino, from the Danny’s Sport Talk podcast. We take a deeper dive into the World Baseball Classic, and discuss the recent roster announcements. We also talk about some major players in and around the professional baseball scene, including some of our picks for underdogs and winners of the upcoming tournament.</p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below to check out Danny’s Sport Talk, as well as links to our Flanders location which will be at the end of the description to further support the show. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Thank you! We’ll see you in two weeks!</p><p>Link to Danny’s Sport Talk - https://open.spotify.com/show/5i8FPeQou4Bx06KSTOgYlY?si=f1d549077c73477c</p><p>Danny’s Instagram - @Daniel_.15</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - @inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-20-wbc-roster-recap-who-to-watch-in-spring-2023]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3c8249ad-5659-43ef-a870-7cfafbb716ca</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 13:15:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/91f7053d-ccef-4c48-8521-219d09763c16/DT-3-20-converted.mp3" length="39348812" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>32:47</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>20</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep 19: The Beginnings of the College Season | Catching Up With The Pitchers</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep 19: The Beginnings of the College Season | Catching Up With The Pitchers</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>On this weeks episode of the Diamond Talk Show, Coach Sal is joined by Andrew Romanella, Head Baseball Coach at Centenary University, located in Hackettstown, NJ. We dive into the chaotic start to the collegiate spring season, and get to the root of the hype centered around his team going into the 2023 season. After Coach Romo heads to practice, Matt Oehrlein and some more CU hurlers stop by to give some more detail on the culture on and off the field. </p><p>Thank you for joining us, and be sure to check the links below for more information on Centenary University Baseball! If you enjoyed the show, please leave a like and consider subscribing. Links to our Flanders Locale will be at the end of the description</p><p>Link to Cyclones Sports - https://centenarycyclones.com/</p><p>Twitter and Instagram - Cent_Baseball</p><p>Coach Romo's Instagram - coachromo24</p><p>In The Zone Flanders Facility - https://www.inthezonenj.com/</p><p>ITZ Instagram - inthezonenj</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On this weeks episode of the Diamond Talk Show, Coach Sal is joined by Andrew Romanella, Head Baseball Coach at Centenary University, located in Hackettstown, NJ. We dive into the chaotic start to the collegiate spring season, and get to the root of the hype centered around his team going into the 2023 season. 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To Kick us off right this year, we spent this show talking all about The World Baseball Classic and The Women's Softball World Cup. Coach Zach Joins Coach Sal to break down the importance of these tournaments, what decisions will come into play, our predictions, and more! Thank you for making us a part of your day, and please rate and subscribe to the show if you thought we did a good job!</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor @ITZ</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor @ITZ</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy New Year Diamond Talk Family! To Kick us off right this year, we spent this show talking all about The World Baseball Classic and The Women's Softball World Cup. Coach Zach Joins Coach Sal to break down the importance of these tournaments, what decisions will come into play, our predictions, and more! Thank you for making us a part of your day, and please rate and subscribe to the show if you thought we did a good job!</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor @ITZ</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor @ITZ</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.diamondtalkshow.com/dt-podcast-season-3-ep-17-baseball-and-softball-around-the-world-previewing-the-2023-wbc]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">adabe96c-9656-4fa7-9fc0-7fe9ef31f9a7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e5b7fa5-d3d0-4281-aedb-07fc2b03c382/diamond-talk-podcast-logo.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Diamond Talk LLC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 13:15:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/6dc17b27-9990-45d6-bb16-7b215889336c/DT-3-17-converted.mp3" length="26794797" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>27:55</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><podcast:episode>17</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season><itunes:author>Diamond Talk LLC</itunes:author></item><item><title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep 16: Winter Training Begins! | Centenary Baseball 2023 Preview</title><itunes:title>DT Podcast Season 3 Ep 16: Winter Training Begins! | Centenary Baseball 2023 Preview</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Happy Holidays from the Diamond Talk Show! This week on the podcast, Coach Sal and Coach Zach kick off our offseason by recapping our winter training sessions this past weekend, as well as the big moves happening all over the Major Leagues heading into the New Year. To send us into the New Year, Centenary University's Dominick Chiego joins Coach Sal to preview the upcoming 2023 season for The Cyclones. See you all again in 2023!</p><p>Coach Sal Assante, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor @ ITZ</p><p>Coach Zach Beck, Club Team Coach &amp; Private Instructor @ ITZ</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy Holidays from the Diamond Talk Show! This week on the podcast, Coach Sal and Coach Zach kick off our offseason by recapping our winter training sessions this past weekend, as well as the big moves happening all over the Major Leagues heading into the New Year. To send us into the New Year, Centenary University's Dominick Chiego joins Coach Sal to preview the upcoming 2023 season for The Cyclones. 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