Episode 59: Steve Hendershot

From the Coach's Mouth · May 7, 2026 · 1h 4m · transcript

Award-winning journalist and content creator Steve Hendershot joins Jay and Ken to talk about his upcoming documentary-style podcast Uningrained, which looks at the way things are and asks if ingrained views might need to change. He talks about Season 1, which asks the question why baseball leagues for girls aren't more widespread. He shares what he learned about how fastpitch softball was encouraging to women in sports more generally while baseball actively discouraged girls from participating, the rise and fall of men's fastpitch softball, why baseball might now be a good alternative and…