

The Bret Boone Podcast
Bret Boone
You all know baseball --- you hear the good, the bad, the ugly. . . Bret Boone tells you what it's really like, from behind the curtains.
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Apr 26, 2023 • 22min
The Comfort of Your "Office"
John Smoltz tells Bret if going into the broadcast booth was always the plan and what the hardest part about it has been, if he would be able to call a golf tournament, the connection between comfort and your athletic performance and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 26, 2023 • 18min
Rule Changes = More Athleticism
John Smoltz and Bret discuss why putting a pitch clock on some pitchers could yield interesting results, if the changes affect hitters or pitchers more, why the strike zone should be lowered and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 26, 2023 • 31min
A Man-Cave in the Clubhouse
John Smoltz talks to Bret about the culture of the 90's Braves, why closing games was a failed experiment for him, Shohei Ohtani, his next big goal in life and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023 • 49min
Dante Scarnecchia on Coaching Success, Love/Hate Matt Light Relationship, SB Lessons
On today's episode, Bret welcomes on long-time New England Patriots coach Dante Scarnecchia to discuss what helped him succeed for so long at the highest level, advice he would offer to those trying to get into coaching, some fun stories about a few players he coached during his time and which Super Bowls stand out the most to him, for better or worse. How can former players best position themselves for coaching success? What separates Tom Brady & Bill Belichick from everyone else? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023 • 16min
First Guy In, Last Guy Out
Dante Scarnecchia gives Bret some inside info about succeeding as a coach at the highest level and what those with longevity do better than anyone else. Plus, how is your coaching career path defined? What advice would he give to players who want to get into coaching once their playing days are done? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023 • 17min
Love/Hate Relationship With Matt Light
Dante Scarnecchia tells Bret some fun stories about players he coached in his career, including Matt Light, Drew Bledsoe and Stephen Neal. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023 • 21min
Is the "Patriot Way" an Actual Thing?
Dante Scarnecchia tells Bret the biggest lesson he learned from his first Super Bowl loss, what the culture in New England is like and what separates Tom Brady & Bill Belichick from mortal humans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2023 • 48min
Turning 2 With Boonie: Career Day, Tatis Jr. & Athletics, Favorite TV Shows
On today's episode, Bret shares his experience attending a school's career day and why it was all or nothing for him regarding a baseball career, the return of Fernando Tatis Jr. in San Diego, the Athletics looming move to Las Vegas, which TV shows he is currently binging and more. How does Bret feel about his upcoming golf tournament? Does he like the new dugout celebrations happening across the MLB? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2023 • 19min
Bret Goes to a Career Day
Bret shares his experience going to a school's career day, why it was all or nothing for him regarding a baseball career and his style of parenting. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2023 • 17min
Athletics on the Move?
Bret talks to Rich about his lack of preparation for his upcoming golf tournament, the return of Fernando Tatis Jr., and the Athletics potential move to Las Vegas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices


