Dan Cabuling of KPI Drops Knowledge on the Current State of Softball Training
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/
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The Rise of Myles Patton: From the Transfer Portal to Texas A&M Standout
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
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Pitching Mechanics vs. Arm Strength, Are You Overtraining?, and a Pitching System by Lou Kolasky.
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
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How High School Coaches Can Optimize Pitching with ArmCare
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.
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Blending PT & Performance: How Alex Beebe Elevates Baseball Rehab with ArmCare
In this episode of More Than Velocity, we’re joined by Alex Beebe, a physical therapist and owner of Diamond Performance and Rehab.
https://diamondpratlanta.com/
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.
Maximizing your full potential in baseball using data-led monitoring and individualized training. Experts discuss what works and why at every level of baseball, from the Big Leagues on down.