Adam Sarancik
Elevating athletes in sport and for life, one champion at a time.
Adam Sarancik
Elevating athletes in sport and for life, one champion at a time.
About Adam Sarancik
Elevating athletes in sport and for life, one champion at a time.
I'm Adam Sarancik, the proud owner of Elevate Sports Academy, where I mentor student-athletes in developing their athleticism and sports skills while also navigating their nutrition and recovery needs. I proactively teach life skills within the game for beyond the game daily including career and college counseling.
Why Book Adam Sarancik as Your Podcast Guest
Actionable Coaching Insights
I bring proven, practical strategies that help hosts deliver high-impact episodes packed with real-world takeaways.
Engaging Stories
I share compelling experiences from decades of mentoring athletes that captivate listeners and spark discussion.
Depth That Builds Authority
I offer research-backed and experience-rich perspectives that elevate your show's credibility in the coaching community.
Experienced Guest
I deliver clear, concise, and listener-friendly conversations shaped by 45 podcast appearances.
Episode Angles & Topics
Building Athletes for Life
How to coach youth athletes with a people-first, life-skills-driven approach.
Lessons from 45 Years of Coaching
Actionable wisdom drawn from decades of mentoring athletes ages 8-22.
Training, Nutrition & Recovery for Young Athletes
A holistic approach to developing strong, resilient student-athletes.
College & Career Pathways for Athletes
Helping young athletes navigate their academic and athletic futures.
What You'll Get From This Interview
Audience Takeaways
Listeners gain practical coaching frameworks, developmental strategies for young athletes, and actionable insights to improve training, communication, and long-term athlete success.
Hot Topics
Why Trust Me
The Ideal Show
Podcasts focused on coaching, youth sports development, leadership, education, and athlete performance.
Recent Podcast Appearances
SWING HARD EPISODE #257 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Jun 4, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #257 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Jun 4, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #253 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • May 7, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #253 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • May 7, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #249 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Apr 9, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #245 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Mar 12, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #242 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Feb 19, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #242 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Feb 18, 2026
#323 - RUNNING BETTER TRYOUTS (PART 2) w/ COACH SARANCIK!
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Jan 27, 2026
#322- RUNNING BETTER TRYOUTS... w/ COACH SARANCIK!
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Jan 20, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #236 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Jan 8, 2026
SWING HARD EPISODE #232 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Dec 4, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #232 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Dec 4, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #228 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Nov 6, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #228 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Nov 6, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #223 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Oct 2, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #223 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Oct 2, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #220 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Sep 11, 2025
#301 - COACH SARANCIK SHARES A WEALTH OF TIPS W/ US ON HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE DOWNTIME BEFORE & DURING GAMES.
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Aug 26, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #216 - ADAM SARANCIK Part Two
Swing Hard • Aug 14, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #215 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Aug 7, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #211 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Jul 10, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #207 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Jun 12, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #207 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Jun 12, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #202 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • May 8, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #199 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Apr 10, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #199 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Apr 10, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #195 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Mar 13, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #192 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Feb 20, 2025
SWING HARD EPISODE #192 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Feb 20, 2025
Running a Championship Practice with Adam Sarancik
Sideline Sessions • Jan 23, 2025
Adam Sarancik — Coaching with the Person-Athlete-Player Philosophy
Sideline Sessions • Jan 15, 2025
#267 - COACH SARANCIK SHARES HIS METHODS FOR COACHING HITTERS & FIELDERS DURING PRACTICE.
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Dec 31, 2024
#266 - INTERVIEW w/ COACH SARANCIK, THE AUTHOR OF 4 COACHING BOOKS, AND WE TALK ABOUT PRESEASON PREP, WARM-UP ROUTINES, AND THROWING ROUTINES.
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Dec 24, 2024
SWING HARD EPISODE #178 - ADAM SARANCIK PART 3
Swing Hard • Oct 31, 2024
SWING HARD EPISODE #177 - ADAM SARANCIK PART TWO
Swing Hard • Oct 24, 2024
SWING HARD EPISODE #175 - ADAM SARANCIK
Swing Hard • Oct 10, 2024
Adam Sarancik - Owner, Elevate Sports Academy
ABCA Podcast • May 13, 2024
#233 - PART 2 OF OUR GREAT INTERVIEW WITH COACH ADAM SARANCIK.
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • May 7, 2024
#232 - KEY BATTING PRACTICE INFO FOR HITTERS & COACH ADAM SARANCIK JOINS US (PART 1)
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Apr 30, 2024
Cultivating Excellence: Champions for Life Pt. 5 | Building Impactful Leagues with Adam Sarancik
Cole Thomas • Mar 25, 2024
Beyond the Game: Champions for Life Pt. 4 | Coaching Philosophy & Technology with Adam Sarancik
Cole Thomas • Mar 18, 2024
Elite Players & Character: Champions for Life Pt. 2 | Coaching Insights
Cole Thomas • Mar 4, 2024
Adam Sarancik: Crafting Champions in Sports and Life
Cole Thomas • Feb 26, 2024
#203 - COACH ADAM SARANCIK INTERVIEW PART 3: TEACHING SKILL DEVELOPMENT
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Oct 10, 2023
#202 - PART 2 OF OUR GREAT INTERVIEW W/ COACH ADAM SARANCIK, AND MUCH MORE!
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Oct 4, 2023
#201 - IS COACHING "SITUATIONAL HITTING" WORTH THE TIME AT THE YOUTH LEVEL? PLUS, PART 1 OF A FANTASTIC INTERVIEW W/ COACH ADAM SARANCIK IN WHICH HE SHARES 10+ ACTIONABLE TIPS.
THE 8020BASEBALL PODCAST • Sep 27, 2023
A Winning Formula: Coaching Champions for Life
Cole Thomas • Sep 5, 2023
Choosing a Career and College for Athletes - Adam Sarancik: Because You're Incredible Podcast Ep 7
MAK Coaching LLC • Dec 20, 2022
Key Achievements
Author of five Amazon Best Selling baseball coaching books
2018-2026Championship wins across youth and high school baseball
1996-2009Contributor of 200+ coaching articles
2018-2026Frequent guest on national coaching podcasts
2020 - 2026Professional Experience
Owner & Mentor
Elevate Sports Academy
Mentoring student-athletes in sports skills, athletic training, nutrition, recovery, and academic/career guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Science
Masters in Teaching
Juris Doctor
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