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Earlier this week, we had the honor of celebrating Cleveland-native Coach Cory Douglass as our 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 with a special on-field ceremony at Progressive Field alongside the Cleveland Guardians. GameChanger President, Sameer Ahuja, and Vice President of Strategy, Operations & Impact, Rebecca Wasserman, joined Coach Cory, his assistant coach & nominator, Tommy Carosielli, and Guardians VP of Communications & Community Impact, Curtis Danburg, to present a donation from GameChanger to Cleveland Guardians Charities in support of their Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) program. Coach Cory is a true embodiment of our belief at GameChanger and DICK'S Sporting Goods that 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨. Thank you to the Cleveland Guardians for helping bring this recognition to life. Congratulations, Coach Cory! #ItsOnGameChanger

🚨 New episode of 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 is NOW live! Fresh off helping the Milwaukee Brewers to the best record in baseball, outfielder Sal Frelick joins Aman Loomba and Alex Trezza for a wide-ranging conversation on the path to the big leagues. From his belief that multi-sport youth athletes have the biggest advantage, to tech like Trajekt Sports that MLB players use to prepare for at-bats, Sal shares insights every parent, coach, and young athlete will want to hear. 🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Just search 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚. #ItsOnGameChanger

𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦: We’re proud to name Cleveland-native 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 as our 2025 𝙂𝙖𝙢𝙚𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙔𝙚𝙖𝙧. For nearly 15 years, Coach Cory has been a cornerstone of the Cleveland Guardians’ RBI program, mentoring hundreds of young athletes and shaping lives far beyond the field. On August 26th, he’ll be honored on-field at Progressive Field, with GameChanger donating $15,000 to Cleveland Guardians Charities in his name. “Coach Cory represents all that is good in youth sports,” said Sameer Ahuja, GameChanger president and DICK'S Sporting Goods senior vice president. “He not only develops skilled ballplayers through his hands-on, compassionate style of coaching, but more importantly, he shapes good people of strong character. We’re honored to recognize his selfless leadership and the lasting impact he’s had on the players he's coached and mentored in the Northeast Ohio community." #ItsOnGameChanger #dsglife

𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦: We're teaming up with Positive Coaching Alliance to bring essential resources to parents, coaches, and youth sports organizations across the country. As part of the Aspen Institute Sports & Society’s #ProjectPlay #63X30 roundtable, working toward 63% of youth playing sports by 2030, we’re helping amplify PCA’s mission and providing free tools to those who are elevating the new generation through sports. Through this partnership, GameChanger users can access PCA’s online parent course at no cost through August, plus explore more resources from PCA, ESPN, and The Walt Disney Company at www.takebacksports.org. #ItsOnGameChanger

🚨 New episode of 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 is 𝗡𝗢𝗪 live! If you geek out over how great products are built, this one is for you. Aman Loomba and Anna Nickel sit down with Steve Goody, a self-proclaimed “nerdy bookworm” who spent years at Hewlett-Packard, Cisco, and the like before co-founding Pocket Radar, Inc. 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀: 💡 How a backyard game and a roadside speed sign sparked the idea for Pocket Radar 💪 Why tracking velocity can be just as important as pitch count for arm health in young pitchers 🧩 Why the biggest barrier to sports tech adoption is making tools simple for everyday coaches 🎯 𝗣𝗟𝗨𝗦 𝗔 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗗𝗥𝗢𝗣: Our enhanced GC & Pocket Radar, Inc. integration now auto-applies pitch speeds to livestreams for a pro-level broadcast experience + speeds are now shown in post-game recaps and stat tables. 🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Just search 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚. #ItsOnGameChanger

Ever seen a kid go 0-for-4…and still have the best game of their season? That's the shift Pelotero is helping make possible, and a big focus of the latest episode of 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚. Bobby Tewksbary and Chris Colabello join Alex Trezza and Aman Loomba to talk about why it's important young ball players understand 𝘸𝘩𝘺 an outcome happened, not just 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 happened. #ItsOnGameChanger

GameChanger is featured in Ad Age's new piece on brand marketing in youth sports. 👇 Read the full story:

On this #NationalInternDay, we’re celebrating the 21 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 interns who joined us this summer at GameChanger. From helping code features that power game day experiences, to pitching bold ideas that shape how we support youth sports families, they continue to bring fresh thinking and meaningful impact. Thank you to our 2025 intern class for helping us 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀!

🚨 New episode of 𝘼𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 is NOW live! Aman Loomba and Alex Trezza sit down with Chris Colabello and Bobby Tewksbary of Pelotero to dig into what’s 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 useful when it comes to tech, data, and player development. ⚾ 🥎 Chris is a former Triple-A MVP who went on to play for the Minnesota Twins and Toronto Blue Jays. Bobby is a longtime hitting coach and one of the game’s earliest adopters of performance tech. If you coach, train, or work with baseball or softball players at 𝘢𝘯𝘺 level, you’ll walk away from this one with some practical takeaways. 🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Just search Athletic Intelligence. #ItsOnGameChanger