Episodes

  • Train Like a Pro w Bobby Bonner
    Jul 2 2025

    On episode 10 of the Valle Podcast, we had the honor to talk with former professional shortstop with the Baltimore Orioles, Bobby Bonner. He shares his story of playing at Texas A&M, working his way through the minors, playing next to Cal Ripken, his personal faith journey, his post career mission work in Zambia, Africa and so much more!

    In this episode you'll hear him talk about confronting witch doctors, surviving malaria 19 times, crossing rivers with alligators, and so much more. Don't miss out on these incredible stories!

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w Julius Gaines
    May 31 2025

    On this powerful episode of the Train Like a Pro Podcast, Dave Valle welcomes infield coach and former top prospect Julius Gaines. They dive into the pivotal moment he turned down MLB draft opportunities straight out of high school to pursue college ball — and why that decision shaped the rest of his life. Beyond the diamond, the conversation gets real as Julius opens up about his faith journey and the role his relationship with God plays in everything he does. This episode is packed with wisdom, inspiration, and a reminder that purpose goes far beyond the field.

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w John Madden
    Apr 30 2025

    In the eighth episode of the Train Like a Pro Podcast, Dave Valle sits down with John Madden for a dynamic conversation covering everything from baseball to the WWE. John, a YouTuber, entrepreneur, and father, and former professional baseball player wears many hats. He shares valuable insights on the power of intentionality—how the choices you make and the people you surround yourself with shape your journey.


    Don't miss out on this wealth of knowledge!

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w Jonny Gomes
    Mar 31 2025

    On the seventh episode of the Train Like a Pro Podcast, Dave Valle sits down with 2x World Series Champion, Jonny Gomes. They talk about his childhood, his rise to fame, and his 2 World Series wins.

    They also discuss winning the World Series after the Boston Marathon bombing and how important that was for the whole city!

    This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w MegRem Softball
    Mar 3 2025

    On the sixth episode of the Train Like a Pro Podcast, Dave Valle sits down with MegRem Softball. Together, they discuss social media influencing, softball coaching, training, and so much more!

    This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w Dr. Craig Cypher
    Mar 3 2025

    On our fifth episode of the Train Like a Pro Podcast, Dave Valle sits down with Dr. Craig Cypher. He is a sports psychologist at the U of R in Rochester, New York.

    On this episode, they discuss the importance of mental strength for an athlete, how to calm down under pressure, and how to prep for the pressure.

    This is an episode you do not want to miss!

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w Turner Ward
    Mar 3 2025

    On the fourth episode of the Train Like a Pro podcast, Dave Valle sits down with MLB hitting coach, Turner Ward. On this episode, they talk about MLB coaching, the best hitting practices, and a powerful story about Turner's wife's cancer diagnosis.


    This is an episode you do not want to miss!

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Train Like a Pro w CJ Beatty
    Mar 3 2025

    Valle Sporting Goods has officially launched their podcast, Train Like a Pro! On this episode, Dave sits down with motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and pro baseball player, CJ Beatty. Together, they talk about business, baseball, and how God showed up for CJ in his lowest moments.


    This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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    1 hr and 52 mins