🎙️ Coach & Counselor | Episode 1: Leadership On and Off the Field with Vince Thompson In our very first episode, we sit down with Vince Thompson — youth sports coach, Operation Player Assist account executive, and dedicated mentor. We dive into what it really takes to lead today’s athletes, the stories that shape youthContinue reading “Episode 1: Coach & Counselor- Vince Thompson June 27 2025”
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90th Percentile: Tony Gilio of Operation Player Assist: March 21st 2025
On this week’s episode of the 90th Percentile hosts Geoff Pontes and Matt Pajak welcome Tony Gilio of Operation Player Assist. Operation Player Assist helps teams and families supplement some of the high costs associated with travel ball. Listen Here: https://t.co/Ck0NLZgPWi (2:00) Sandwich talk, best sandwich chain and Portillo’s Italian Beefs. (7:00) Exposure Funnel’s impactContinue reading “90th Percentile: Tony Gilio of Operation Player Assist: March 21st 2025”
CAUGHT UP W/ Randy Kaye 048 Apr 18, 2025
Former college and pro baseball player Tony Gilio shares the story behind Operation Player Assist, a platform designed to help athletes and families handle the rising costs of youth sports. From building a backyard batting tunnel to coaching D1 athletes (his own kids), Tony dives into parenting, coaching, fundraising, and why access to sports isContinue reading “CAUGHT UP W/ Randy Kaye 048 Apr 18, 2025”
One Size Fits No One
The first time I ever heard that was from Randy Sullivan when I took my son down to The Armory (now the Florida Baseball Ranch). Randy’s meaning was that you can’t have the same approach to improving velocity with all pitchers and that there needs to be hyper individualization in order to maximize benefit. IContinue reading “One Size Fits No One”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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