Episode #62: Matt Midkiff

🎙️ Building a Championship Culture with Coach Matt Midkiff

On this episode of Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers, we sit down with Matt Midkiff, the winningest baseball coach in Swarthmore College history and two-time Centennial Conference Champion.

From rebuilding struggling programs to leading his team to the NCAA Division III World Series, Coach Midkiff shares what it really takes to create a winning culture at the college level. We dive into his journey, how he builds trust with his players, and how he balances high-level competition with the academic rigor of an elite institution.

Whether you're a coach, athlete, or parent navigating the recruiting process—or just love a good story about leadership and grit—this one’s for you.

🔥 Don’t miss:

• The inside story of Swarthmore’s historic 2018 season
• How Coach Midkiff recruits difference-makers
• His advice for athletes aiming to play at the next level
• What it takes to sustain success in D3 athletics

💥 Hit play and get inspired by one of the best in the game. And don’t forget to visit coachmattrogers.com for more tools, episodes, and ways to connect.

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