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PODCAST

Talking in Ovals

Opinions Podcast Network

A podcast dedicated to conversations about Track, Field and everything else in the world of Athletics!

sports running

All Episodes

58:49

28. Eric Holt, Pro Middle Distance Runner for Empire...

Talking in Ovals ·

2023/02/28

We're joined by our first active pro runner, Eric Holt, and we talk about his running journey up until now, why he thinks everyone is running so fast lately and advice for young aspiring elite runners.

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73:49

27. H.S. Coaches Ovaltable Discussion

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2023/02/21

We're joined on this Ovaltable by: - Scott Baker from Southern Regional - Sean McCafferty from CBA - Steve Geiger from Lacey Township - Chris Tafelski from Westfield High - Wilfredo Rivera & Adam Nalven from South Brunswick We cover a whole slew of topics from some of the best coaching minds in NJ. Enjoy the show!

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43:35

26. Johnny Gray, Legendary American Middle Distance...

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2023/02/14

The legendary Johnny Gray joins the show and we talk about his running journey and career, how he was able to compete for so long and that state of American middle distance running!

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60:18

25. Sara Slattery, Former Pro Runner & Co-Author of...

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2023/02/07

Sara Slattery joins the show and we talk about her running/coaching journey along with some of her fondest running memories, her book that she co-authored with Molly Huddle named 'How She Did It', and how she feels about the state of American women's distance running!

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77:44

24. Sean McCafferty, Head XC Coach at Christian...

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2023/01/31

Sean McCafferty, Head XC and Assistant Track Coach at Christian Brothers Academy, joins the show and we talk about his running journey, his coaching philosophy and much more!

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53:55

23. Pam And Bill Hyatt, XC/Track Running Parents

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2023/01/24

We are joined, on a very special episode, by Pam and Bill Hyatt, Dave's parents. They recount what it was like raising Dave and going through his running journey with him.

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68:37

22. Eddie Baynes, Former NJ Athlete and Coach

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2023/01/17

Eddie Baynes joins the show and we talk about his running career, his time as a coach and what he plans on doing next!

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63:04

21. Steve Slattery, 2003 USA Outdoor Steeplechase...

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2023/01/10

Steve Slattery, NJ track legend and 2003 USA Outdoor Steeplechace Champion, joins the show and we talk about his running journey, what is is like being married to an elite pro runner like himself and the experience of being on the 1998 Colorado XC team while Running With the Buffaloes was being written.

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76:14

20. Chris Tafelski, Head XC and Track Coach at...

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2023/01/03

Dave and Alex welcome Chris Tafelski, Head XC and Track Coach at Westfield HS, to the show! They talk about Chris' personal running journey, taking over for a legendary head coach and the challenges of coaching!

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88:09

19. Chuck Williams, Head Women's Cross Country and...

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2022/12/27

Alex and Dave welcome Chuck Williams, Head Women's Cross Country and Track Coach at Marist College, on the show. They talk about Coach William's running journey, the rise of Women's Race Walking at Marist, coaching challenges and much more!

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59:08

18. Scott Baker, Head Boys XC/Track & Field Coach at...

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2022/12/20

Alex and Dave have on Head Boys XC/Track & Field Coach, Scott Baker. They talk about Scott's time as an athlete, some of his favorite memories and how his coaching philosophy has evolved over the last 20 years.

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59:54

17. Khadevis Robinson, Director of Track & Field at...

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2022/12/13

Dave and Alex welcome Khadevis Robinson, Director of Track and Field at his Alma Mater TCU and one of the greatest American 800m runners of all-time. We talk about his return to TCU as a coach, his coaching philosophy and some about his amazing career.

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66:40

16. Ian Hahn, Manchester XC & Track GOAT

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2022/12/07

Dave and Alex welcome Manchester XC & Track legend, Ian Hahn, on the show. They talk about Ian's running journey, why XC/Track is the hardest NCAA sport and more!

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71:41

15. Scott Davern, Elite Education Lead at USADA (US...

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2022/11/29

Dave and Alex have on a former athlete of theirs and current Elite Education Lead at USADA, Scott Davern. We talk about the role he played in saving Lock Haven Track & Field and what USADA is and how athletes should be using them as a resource for success!

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53:59

14. Steve Geiger, Head XC and Track Coach at Lacey...

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2022/11/23

Dave and Alex talk with Head Coach of Lacey XC and Track, Steve Geiger. We talk about his successful running journey through high school, college and coaching as well as the confusing tiebreaker at the NCAA XC National Championships.

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63:42

13. Meet the Hosts

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2022/11/16

Dave and Alex talk about their experiences of being runners at a young age, coaching after college and what they are currently doing with running. Meet the hosts!

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60:03

12. Adam Nalven, Race Director of The River Rock 'N...

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2022/11/08

Dave and Alex talk to Adam Nalven, Race Director for The River Rock 'N Run Relay, marathoner and high school track coach. They talk about his upcoming race, coaching post COVID and how to make track popular in the USA.

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33:36

11. Shafted

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2022/11/02

Hyatt and Alex talk about the Beer Mile World Classic chaos in Belgium, the Kenyan doping allegations and Eric Holt being left out of the USTNF 5K Championships list.

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64:31

10. Jordan Torney, Monmouth University Sprints &...

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2022/10/18

Dave and Alex welcome former Manchester and UConn great and current Monmouth University Sprints & Hurdles Coach, Jordan Torney. They talk about Jordan's career and what it's like being a top collegiate decathlete.

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63:01

9. Wilfredo Rivera, Head XC/Track Coach at South...

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2022/10/11

Dave and Alex are joined by one of Dave's good friends and Head XC/Track Coach at South Brunswick High School, Wilfredo Rivera. We dive into a deep conversation about his experiences in coaching over 20+ years among many more things.

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