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Beep Baseball on MLB Network, National Fitness Challenge and Greg Gontaryk – Take30 for February 2019

February 28, 2019 by Justin Romack Leave a Comment

Tune in, turn up and take note of the buzz around the wide world of beep baseball.

This month’s installment of Take30 takes us to Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana and Pennsylvania with several stories of success, spirit and strength.

Here’s a taste of what we covered in this month’s episode of Take30. (Don’t forget, we want your feedback on how to make this show the best it can be. Hop over to the Take30 official podcast page and drop us a line on what you want to hear about in future episodes.)

  • justin and Steve give a 30,000-foot view on what Take30 is and why we’re doing it.
  • Kalari Girtley-Jackson with the Chicago Comets shares the excitement of taking part in MLB Network’s first spotlight on beep baseball. If you haven’t seen the piece yet, take a few minutes to watch the MLB Network clip on Kalari and others from around the league.
  • Kyle and Rebecca Lewis talk about the Indy Thunder and the National Fitness Challenge sponsored by the United States Association of Blind Athletes and the Anthem Foundation.
  • Steve talks with Greg Gontaryk of the Philly Fire in this month’s player spotlight.

Big things are happening – and we want you to be along for the ride. Keep tuning in, keep sending feedback and let’s build this thing together! Until next month …

Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: Chicago Comets, Indy Thunder, Philly Fire

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