Interview: University of Akron Head Coach Craig Nicholson

Welcome to the Ohio Storm Coaches Corner podcast, dedicated to fast-pitch softball. Our mission is to share authentic stories from coaches, players, and parents to inspire and illuminate the journey through the competitive softball landscape. This episode is brought to you by Ohio Storm and Crew Sports.

In this episode, we are thrilled to have the University of Akron's head coach, Craig Nicholson, join us. With over 25 years of collegiate coaching experience and a remarkable career, Craig shares his insights into the world of college softball. 

Craig discusses the challenges of transitioning from high school to college softball, the importance of making the right college choice, and the evolving landscape of collegiate sports, including the impact of the transfer portal. He also shares valuable advice for players and parents navigating the recruiting process.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in college softball and how to make informed decisions that can shape a player's future both on and off the field.