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The Pitch PodcastAuthor: Eric Wubbena - President
The Pitch Podcast is where the biggest names and rising stars in sports gear, training, and apparel step up to the mic to deliver their story. Just like Shark Tank for sports, brands bring you their best pitch from their origins and what makes them unique to the latest innovations helping athletes perform at their peak. If you love the products, places, and people that power sports, this is your all-access pass to the stories behind them. Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Right Glove at the Right Price | Rex Porter of Mick & Co.
Friday, 5 September, 2025
On this episode of The Pitch Podcast, we sit down with Rex Porter, founder of Mick & Co., a fast-rising batting glove company built on one simple idea: stop overpaying for batting gloves. Rex shares the journey from concept to production, the grind of finding manufacturers, and how NIL deals and grassroots marketing are helping Mick & Co. gain traction in the competitive baseball and softball gear space. We dive into: Why batting gloves became one of the most overpriced “throwaway” items in baseball. How Mick & Co. delivers pro-level quality without the pro-level price tag. The role of NIL, college baseball, and grassroots marketing in building a brand. Rex’s vision for sponsoring Division I teams and growing from high school players up to the pros. 👉 Catch the full story, learn how passion meets innovation, and discover why Mick & Co. is changing the game one pair of gloves at a time. Download the Baseball Bluebook App to follow Mick & Co., join their group, and connect directly with Rex Porter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
