The Fair Pole Podcast

Episode 26: Chris Pollard, Head Coach, Duke University

September 20, 2020 Chris Edwards Season 1 Episode 26
The Fair Pole Podcast
Episode 26: Chris Pollard, Head Coach, Duke University
Show Notes

On episode 26 of the Fair Pole Podcast, host Chris Edwards visits with Chris Pollard, head baseball coach at Duke University. 

Edwards and Pollard discuss a wide-range of topics including:

- Pollard's recruitment to Davidson College
- Playing Independent Baseball in 1996
- When did he learn he wanted to be a coach
- Lessons learned as a young head coach
- Turning around the programs at Appalachian State and Duke 
- Keys to turning a program around
- Sustaining success after you've had winning seasons
- Analytics/Data in college baseball
- How to improve the relationship between college baseball and MLB
- What advice he would give to any young coach
- Worst travel experiences during his time as a coach

... and more!

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