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Dugout Dish Baseball Recruiting Podcast powered by EMD BaseballAuthor: Andy Kiriakedes & Keith Glasser
With a combined 25 years of collegiate coaching experience at the Division I, II, and III levels we will bring you the latest insights, analysis, and interviews about the world of college baseball recruiting. Each week, we will break down topics relevant to the college baseball recruiting landscape. In addition to breaking down the latest recruiting news, we'll also be speaking with coaches and players around the country. Our guests will provide valuable insights into what it takes to make it as a college baseball player and share their experiences and knowledge of the recruiting process.Whether you're a high school player, parent, or coach looking to learn more about the recruiting process or gather insights from college coaches this podcast has something for everyone. So join us each week as we dive deep into the world of college baseball recruiting. Language: en Genres: Baseball, Education, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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NCAA 5-for-5 Eligibility Rule Is Now Law — Full Breakdown & What It Means for Every Recruit - Ep. 174
Episode 174
Thursday, 2 July, 2026
The NCAA has officially passed the new 5-for-5 age based eligibility model — and the impact on college baseball recruiting, roster construction, and the pathways players take to get to the next level is enormous. In this episode of Dugout Dish, Andy and Keith break down exactly what the new rule says, how it works in practice, and what every player and family at every level of the process needs to understand right now. What we cover: The official passage of the NCAA 5-for-5 eligibility rule — what was passed, when it takes effect, and why it is the biggest change to college athletics eligibility in decades How the new age based model works — student athletes now have five years to complete five seasons of competition at the D1 level only Exactly when the eligibility clock starts — at initial enrollment at a four year institution or the fall academic semester after a student athlete's 19th birthday, whichever comes later Why the redshirt is officially eliminated under the new rule and what that means for how D1 programs develop and manage their rosters The only three waivers that still exist under the new rule — military service, religious missions, and maternity leave What we think happens to D1 recruiting for high school athletes under the new model and how it changes the timeline and strategy families should be using How we think D2 and D3 programs will respond to the new rule and whether those divisions follow suit with their own eligibility changes How the new rule affects JUCO baseball and whether the JUCO pathway to D1 becomes more or less valuable under the new eligibility model How reclassification — whether through staying back a year in school or completing a post grad year — is impacted by the new eligibility clock What we think happens as this rule moves from legislation into real world practice and what we will be watching for as it rolls out We will continue to update you as this rule develops in practice. Subscribe so you never miss an update on the biggest rule change in college baseball history. New episodes of Dugout Dish drop every week. Subscribe so you never miss recruiting and development intel that could change your player's future. Gloves - www.kaligloves.com Diamond College Showcase Camps - www.diamondcollegeshowcase.com Team Match Sports - www.teammatchsports.com Chapters (00:00:02) - Kevin Smith's Cali Gloves(00:01:57) - NCAA's 5 for 5 Rule Change Impact on Baseball(00:11:49) - Donovan on Maximal E-5 eligibility(00:22:14) - Transfer Policy: Division 3 and 4 years(00:29:42) - Transfer Portal: Impact on Baseball(00:40:40) - Will Junior College be more appealing to high school players?(00:49:58) - COLLEGE BASEBALL: Division 1 Baseball
