# From Pro Athlete to Top Coach: Josh Kauten's Insights for Building An Elite Training Academy

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Podcast: [More Than Velocity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/more-than-velocity-4140744)
Published: 2024-08-28T20:47:39+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of the More Than Velocity podcast, we sit down with Josh Kauten, founder of K's Training Academy in Bloomington, Illinois. Josh takes us through his journey from growing up in small-town Iowa to being drafted by the Detroit Tigers and ultimately establishing a premier training facility that has impacted hundreds of athletes. Josh shares the unique approach of K's Training Academy, which integrates strength and pitching coaching to maximize athlete performance and minimize injuries. He discusses the importance of data-driven training using Armcare.com and how it's become a crucial tool in maintaining athlete health across all levels—from junior high students to professional players. Learn how Josh's background in kinesiology and his experience as a coach have shaped the success of his academy, making it a go-to destination for aspiring athletes. This episode offers valuable insights into the world of baseball development and the methods used at K's Training Academy. 🔗 Links: K's Training Academy: https://www.kstrainingacademy.com/ Follow Josh Kauten on Twitter: https://x.com/jukoachk

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