Jim Schlossnagle - TCU Baseball Coach
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🗓️ 15 June 2020
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Episode 507
Jim Schlossnagle is the baseball coach for Texas Christian University in Ft. Worth, Texas He arrived at TCU in 2004 and has compiled an impressive resume that includes 770 career victories and five NCAA Super Regional Appearances and four straight College World Series appearances.
In 2015 he was named Big 12 Coach of the Year and Baseball America's National Coach of the Year in 2016. His 2020 club was 11-4 until Covid-19 cancelled the rest of their season.
On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Jim Schlossnagle about his journey of faith, how he's handling the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA baseball season, what he's learned from his children as they battle a retinal disease, how Micah Ahern has impacted his life and the importance of relationships.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation. |
| 0:17.5 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:19.8 | Hey, everyone, welcome to the show. I am Jason Romano. Hey everyone, welcome to the show. |
| 0:21.6 | I am Jason Romano. |
| 0:22.6 | Today we are presented by IJM, the International Justice Mission in the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 0:28.6 | has affected the communities that IJM serves in a complex number of ways. |
| 0:35.6 | And IJM has been working with their partners to supply basic needs, like continued aftercare, |
| 0:41.1 | food, and housing and actively investigating cases of increased violence and human trafficking. |
| 0:47.6 | And that hope, though, is not lost because of the work done by IJM. |
| 0:51.7 | Please check them out at the website, IJM.org slash TF. |
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| 1:05.9 | We're also presented by Compassion International, the most trusted child development ministry in the world. |
| 1:11.9 | And they got a great thing going on right now with compassion because COVID-19 has left nearly |
| 1:17.4 | 70,000 children without a sponsor. And that is the capacity of the average NFL stadium. |
| 1:25.5 | So we're trying to fill a stadium here and get these children sponsored. |
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| 1:35.8 | to compassion.com slash team up. Compassion.com slash team up and learn about how you can help make a difference in a child's life, |
| 1:45.8 | releasing them from poverty. |
| 1:49.4 | Today on the show, we welcome TCU baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle. |
| 1:55.2 | Now, this guy is one of the more successful coaches in college baseball. |
| 2:00.5 | He's had five appearances in the college world series, including 2010, and then four |
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