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Marucci Sports - Kurt Ainsworth

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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From Player to Pioneer: The Marucci Sports Journey

This chapter traces the rise of Marucci Sports as a formidable competitor in the baseball bat industry, originating from a partnership between a former player and a bat manufacturer. It highlights the speaker's journey through personal challenges, including a career-threatening injury, all while navigating the complexities of professional baseball. The narrative combines themes of resilience, ambition, and the harsh realities of the sports world, particularly focusing on the emotional rollercoaster of being drafted and the financial intricacies of an athlete's career.

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