Sit Down With the Shoes'
Season 1
From the Cornhusker State to the Capital City
by ILSportsWire
On this episode of Sit Down with the Shoes, we get to know Springfield Horseshoes standout Griffin Novacek. Hailing from Nebraska, Novacek shares his baseball journey, the experiences that helped shape him as a player, and what brought him to Springfield for the summer. We discuss his strong start with the Horseshoes, his goals for the season, and the path that has led him to success on and off the field.
This week on Sitting Down With the 'Shoes, we welcome Jimmy Koza, assistant coach of the Springfield Horseshoes. Koza shares his unique journey through the game of baseball, from his days as a player with the Horseshoes to competing in Quincy and ultimately returning to Springfield in a coaching role. He discusses the lessons he learned throughout his playing career, the transition from player to coach, and how those experiences help him connect with and mentor this year's team. Tune in for an inside look at Koza's baseball story and the impact he's making on the Horseshoes both on and off the field.