Dan 'Mr Big Jams' Offen and Jared 'Nomad' Bajina run a wonderous game studio, with all the best programmers, level designers and artists and an unlimited budget - but they've just got no ideas for games! Every week they invite a special guest in to tell them all about the game they've always wanted to play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join host Nick Holmes and his array of guests as they prove you do not have to be a Hall of Fame player, first round draft pick or even a high school standout to have a successful career in the sport of baseball. Brought to you by the World Baseball Experience, Love the Game. Live the Dream is an entertaining, yet insightful look at some of the baseball world's brightest and most talented minds.
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It's the fifth episode of Dream Game Studios, a new podcast by Daniel Offen (AKA Mr Big Jams) and Jared Bajina (AKA Nomad). Shut up and sit down, cos it's board game man, Tom Brewster who is pitching his dream game 'Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Re-Reckoning'! Find out about making the jankiest game possible and putting a man in a little box. Hosted on Aca…
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It's the third episode of Dream Game Studios, a new podcast by Daniel Offen (AKA Mr Big Jams) and Jared Bajina (AKA Nomad). This week is DOTA Talent, Tsunami, who is pitching his dream game 'Last Day on Earth'! Find out about immersion, mundanity in games and other, more exciting, things! Glenn is currently on tour, find out if he's coming near you…
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It's the third episode of Dream Game Studios, a new podcast by Daniel Offen (AKA Mr Big Jams) and Jared Bajina (AKA Nomad). This week is comedian, Glenn Moore, who is pitching his dream game 'Teetotal Monk'! Find out about immersion, drunkenness in games and a vast library of games! Glenn is currently on tour, find out if he's coming near you here.…
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It's the second episode of Dream Game Studios, a new podcast by Daniel Offen (AKA Mr Big Jams) and Jared Bajina (AKA Nomad). This week is youtuber and streamer, Albino, who is pitching his dream game 'erdghx6t rr'! Find out all about obscure games, Roadside Picnic and optional content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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It's the first ever episode of Dream Game Studios, a new podcast by Daniel Offen (AKA Mr Big Jams) and Jared Bajina (AKA Nomad). We run the best game studios in the world, with development talent up the wazoo, but we just don't have any ideas for games! Every week will be inviting on a special guest to tell us the game they've always wanted to play…
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#019. - Shaun Larkin - Flippin' the Practice Game on its Head
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“The universe is based on balance and baseball is no different." – Shaun Larkin Shaun was born and raised in Southern California. His journey through the game like a lot of others before him was met with tough decisions and unplanned consequences. He was fortunate enough to play seven years professionally after being part of one of the best college…
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#018. - Tyler Adkison - Getting Up After Getting Knocked Down
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“Baseball, you could say basically raised me to be the person I am. It is literally everything." – Tyler Adkison This week's guest is former San Diego State Outfielder Tyler Adkison. After playing for the legendary Tony Gwynn, Tyler was drafted by the L.A. Dodgers but retired after his rookie season, choosing to help young professional athletes ins…
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“We try to train the mind to not necessarily be reactive but proactive." – Hannah Huesman She grew up a two-sport athlete competing against her younger brother and eventually choosing softball to compete at the college level. Hannah Huesman is the second Love the Game. Live the Dream guest that was raised in Knoxville, TN. Listen to her passion as …
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Scouting veteran Frank Marcos joins the show to talk about his life in Baseball.
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#015. - Chris Snyder - Honkball to Hollywood
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Born and raised in Knoxville, TN on a mission to make it to the Big Leagues. Chris Snyder talks about learning how to pitch at a young age after giving up on the dream to be a left-handed catcher.
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#014. Justin Volman - College Baseball Scouting Network
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A Red Sox fan born in the heart of Yankeeville, Justin Volman is the CEO of the Collegiate Baseball Scouting Network. A recent graduate of the University of Alabama this young, ambitious entrepreneur took his award-winning 2017 Aldag Business Plan concept into the real world to help high school and college baseball players get the recognition and e…
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#013. Carmen Bucci - Positive Power of Negative Thinking
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Carmen grew up on the south side of Chicago in the 80's playing baseball and defending his name on the playground. He was recruited nationally for baseball, which landed him a scholarship to Northwestern University. He educates prospective student-athletes on how to manage and maximize their collegiate recruiting potential. His Positive Power of Ne…
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Owen has visited 46 different countries in his young life thus far. He has found an opportunity to provide significant professional experience in 6 countries (United States, Austria, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia). He has coached at all levels, from grassroots programs to professional organizations in many of those alon…
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#011. David Burns - Baseball Jobs Overseas
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A native of Vernon, British Columbia, David he took his first trip to Austria in 1999 to play baseball as an import player while in college. David founded International Baseball Community and the blog Baseball Jobs Overseas that has helped over 700 baseball and softball players successfully sign contracts with organizations in over 23 countries in …
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#010. David Turgeon - Changing the World Through Baseball
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Born David Andrew Turgeon on May 15, 1965, and the seventh child in the Turgeon family from New London, CT. He was drafted out of Davidson College in North Carolina in the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft in the 22nd round by the New York Yankees. After age and injuries caught up with him, Dave knew it was time to turn the page and get started with his …
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#009. Kory DeHaan - The Squeaky Wheel
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Born Korwin Jay DeHaan July 1976 in Pella, IA, Kory was fortunate to move up the levels of baseball without too much hiccup. From Little League through high school, on to college until he was drafted in the 7th Round of the 1997 MLB Amateur Draft out of Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. He was acquired by the Padres in October 1999 in the Ru…
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#008. Pete Caliendo - Coaching Players and Coaches for 35+ Years
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Pete brings unmatched experience and expertise to the development of baseball skills to players and coaches. His vast knowledge and worldwide presence have earned Pete immeasurable respect within the baseball community. His devotion to the game of baseball is greatly admired by those who have crossed his path.…
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#007. Rick Magnante - Big Leaguer in Life
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Rick Magnante has a lot to share. He is a guy that can tell you first hand that loving this game will set you free. Following your passion and having trust in yourself first will bring you joy. Magnante has been in and out and back into baseball as a professional player, scout, coach in the minor leagues with Milwaukee, San Diego, Detroit, Clevelan…
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#006. Alan Jaeger – Mental Training
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Since 1991 Alan, as a personal trainer and consultant, has worked with over 200 professional players, including 2002 Cy Young Award Winner Barry Zito, and All-Stars Dan Haren and Andrew Bailey. With a teachers training background in Yoga he positions athletes to best realize their potential on and off the playing field.…
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#005. Eli, Kelvin and Silvio Delgado – Baseball Beyond Borders
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The Delgado brothers explain the importance of relationships in baseball and how you can break into the business simply by shaking hands and introducing yourself. We learn about the amount of work involved in training an international prospect in Nicaragua as well as developing young players in the United Stated simultaneously.…
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#004. Arden Pabst - Learning to Stay Stubborn
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Arden shares his experiences and differences in making the transition from Division I college ball to the professional ranks. He stresses the advantages and importance of getting good grades to increase your scholarship opportunities.
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He was pronounced dead after getting struck by a drunk driver at 8 yrs old. Keesee talks about getting knocked down over and over in baseball and in life and always finding a way to get up again.
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#002. Ryan “China” McCarney - Be the Change
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Drafted twice and didn’t sign China uses his education and passion for the game to change lives mentally and physically as a business leader in the sports community.
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#001. Brian Barden – Staying in the Game
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12 year MLB veteran and US Olympian Brian Barden stays in the game to help mentor young players and prove there is a way to get recruited in college even if you are not a top prospect.
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