Patrick Jones Baseball

In today’s episode, I talk to David Pearson. David is in his first season as a volunteer assistant coach with the University of Iowa baseball program. He serves as the Hawkeyes’ hitting coach.David joins the program following a two-year run as an assistant coach at North Dakota State – his second stint with the Bison. He also has served as head coach at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) from 2016-19.In this episode, he shares tips and pieces of advice with young coaches and young players.He talks about how he goes about helping his players deal with failure. Learn from his coaching career at different levels from a Player Development standpoint and ways to get better as Coaches and Players.SHOW NOTES[3:17] What was it like playing baseball in North Dakota growing up?[4:17] When did you know that you wanted to get into coaching and that you want to be a coach?[5:08] Did you know when you started coaching were there certain things that looking back you're like probably shouldn't have done?[6:24] Th