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Dave Riske

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
552 total appearances

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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

So they, they got to see what I did, but my daughter didn't get to, um, But once, once I had them or whatever, once we were growing up in there in that where I thought they were pretty good, um, I pushed them a little, I pushed them really hard.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

So they, they got to see what I did, but my daughter didn't get to, um, But once, once I had them or whatever, once we were growing up in there in that where I thought they were pretty good, um, I pushed them a little, I pushed them really hard.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

So they, they got to see what I did, but my daughter didn't get to, um, But once, once I had them or whatever, once we were growing up in there in that where I thought they were pretty good, um, I pushed them a little, I pushed them really hard.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

It's really crazy.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

It's really crazy.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

It's really crazy.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

I was just going to mention that.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

I was just going to mention that.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

I was just going to mention that.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

But how do you really know is the question. I think the best thing you can do is wait to have an opinion until they're in eighth or ninth grade because that's when it all starts. I think the biggest mistake parents make is at, like you said, five, six years old, they think their kids are the next Babe Ruth or whoever you want to say, Bryce Harper.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

But how do you really know is the question. I think the best thing you can do is wait to have an opinion until they're in eighth or ninth grade because that's when it all starts. I think the biggest mistake parents make is at, like you said, five, six years old, they think their kids are the next Babe Ruth or whoever you want to say, Bryce Harper.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

But how do you really know is the question. I think the best thing you can do is wait to have an opinion until they're in eighth or ninth grade because that's when it all starts. I think the biggest mistake parents make is at, like you said, five, six years old, they think their kids are the next Babe Ruth or whoever you want to say, Bryce Harper.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

They think they're so good so they get convinced that they need a pitching coach, a hitting coach, an infield coach, and all these coaches. And nothing against the coaches. They're making a living teaching baseball, which I think is great.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

They think they're so good so they get convinced that they need a pitching coach, a hitting coach, an infield coach, and all these coaches. And nothing against the coaches. They're making a living teaching baseball, which I think is great.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

They think they're so good so they get convinced that they need a pitching coach, a hitting coach, an infield coach, and all these coaches. And nothing against the coaches. They're making a living teaching baseball, which I think is great.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

But I wish the parents would settle down just a little bit. My kids had to go through growing up. They had to go through their dad was a major leaguer. So these kids better be great. They better be perfect.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

But I wish the parents would settle down just a little bit. My kids had to go through growing up. They had to go through their dad was a major leaguer. So these kids better be great. They better be perfect.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

But I wish the parents would settle down just a little bit. My kids had to go through growing up. They had to go through their dad was a major leaguer. So these kids better be great. They better be perfect.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

You know what I mean? And that's another thing. That's, I didn't like that feeling. I didn't want my kids to feel that way. But these parents, if they just kind of settled down for a minute and just let the kids, cause everybody develops at different ages. Everybody gets bigger and stronger at different ages. You know what I mean?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Major Leaguer to D1 Dad: David Riske's Journey of Success

You know what I mean? And that's another thing. That's, I didn't like that feeling. I didn't want my kids to feel that way. But these parents, if they just kind of settled down for a minute and just let the kids, cause everybody develops at different ages. Everybody gets bigger and stronger at different ages. You know what I mean?