On this special edition of Mixtape Talk, Cheats goes one-on-one with Head Coach Blake Beemer of Butler University. Coach Beemer is one of the youngest head coaches in all Division I baseball and one of only twelve Black head coaches in DI baseball. In this fantastic conversation, Coach Beemer talks about his journey through the college baseball coaching ranks, his grit and determination to create his path, and the future of the Butler Baseball program. This is a conversation you don’t want to miss.
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