• New Jersey Pride: Joshua Kuroda-Grauer's Rise From Rutgers to the MLB

  • Jan 11 2025
  • Durée: 24 min
  • Podcast

New Jersey Pride: Joshua Kuroda-Grauer's Rise From Rutgers to the MLB

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  • Welcome back to Nithin's Sports Rush. Today, we speak with Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, the Oakland Athletics shortstop from Somerset, New Jersey. Joshua shares his journey from multi-sport youth athlete to Rutgers standout, his draft day experience, and his first moment wearing the Athletics jersey. He discusses his mother's influence, family sacrifices, and the camaraderie with his high school and college teammates.

    Joshua also highlights his dedication, winning Big Ten Player of the Year, his views on NIL deals, and the Athletics' move to Las Vegas. Additionally, he touches on his favorite foods, childhood favorite teams, and the players he admires.

    Join us for this conversation about Joshua's story, ambitions, and what drives him to excel. Whether you're a baseball fan or interested in personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights.

    Chapters:

    00:00 - Introduction
    01:23 - Dream Fulfilled: Draft Day Experience
    05:53 - High School Football Journey
    08:30 - Playing for a Legendary Coach
    10:39 - Big Ten Baseball: Consistency and Challenges
    13:07 - Rutgers Baseball Success & Drafting
    17:12 - Baseball: Passion and Dedication
    21:51 - Grateful for Supportive Family
    22:57 - "Joshua Kuroda: Rising MLB Prospect"
    23:34 - Outro

    Quotes:

    "Living your dream is about hard work, dedication, and seizing every opportunity to show the world what you're made of."- Nithin Ramachandra

    "It's not just about the talent; it's about the grit and the grind.”- Joshua Kuroda-Grauer

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