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The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

Unlock the world of track & field coaching with The Gill Connections Podcast! Host Mike Cunningham brings you inspiring stories, real conversations, and coaching insights from leaders at every level. Discover a new coach"s interview every Monday. Plus, don’t miss the Ted Talks of track/field podcasts with our NEW Gill1918 Project episodes Tuesday-Sunday — short, powerful lessons from top coaches to help you grow on and off the track. Powered by Gill Athletics — Supporting Coaches Since

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00:17:54

BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Erik Kramer-Grand Valley...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/12/03

We're bringing you the individual interviews from the LIVE taping of the Gill Connections podcast from the 2023 USTFCCCA Convention. Check us out again this year on December 16th at 6pm est on ⁠YOUTUBE ⁠or at the Gill Athletics booth in Orlando. 🌟 Explore Our Library: Dive into nearly 300 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends such as ⁠Boo Schexnayder⁠ and ⁠Dan Pfaff⁠, ⁠Diljeet Taylor⁠ (BYU) and ⁠Beth Alford-Sullivan⁠, as well as superstar coaches ⁠Petros Kyprianou ⁠(Illinois) and

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01:02:31

#287: Ursula Harris-Scotlandville (LA) HS/USTFCCCA...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/12/02

🎙️ Celebrating Excellence in Track and Field Coaching 🎙️ In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Ursula Harris, the head coach of Scotlandville High School in Louisiana, who was named the USTFCCCA Girls National Track Coach of the Year! 🏆👟 Join us as we delve into Ursula's inspiring journey, from her early days as a standout high school athlete to her current role as a transformative coach. Ursula shares her unique insights and experiences, highlighting the importance of stability and

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00:09:09

BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Jim Sprecher-Univ of...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/12/01

We're bringing you the individual interviews from the LIVE taping of the Gill Connections podcast from the 2023 USTFCCCA Convention. Check us out again this year on December 16th at 6pm est on ⁠YOUTUBE ⁠or at the Gill Athletics booth in Orlando. 🌟 Explore Our Library: Dive into nearly 300 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends such as ⁠Boo Schexnayder⁠ and ⁠Dan Pfaff⁠, ⁠Diljeet Taylor⁠ (BYU) and ⁠Beth Alford-Sullivan⁠, as well as superstar coaches ⁠Petros Kyprianou ⁠(Illinois) and

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00:10:41

BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Blake Bolden-Drake Relays

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/30

We're bringing you the individual interviews from the LIVE taping of the Gill Connections podcast from the 2023 USTFCCCA Convention. Check us out again this year on December 16th at 6pm est on ⁠YOUTUBE ⁠or at the Gill Athletics booth in Orlando. 🌟 Explore Our Library: Dive into nearly 300 episodes featuring insights from coaching legends such as ⁠Boo Schexnayder⁠ and ⁠Dan Pfaff⁠, ⁠Diljeet Taylor⁠ (BYU) and ⁠Beth Alford-Sullivan⁠, as well as superstar coaches ⁠Petros Kyprianou ⁠(Illinois) and

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01:59:17

#286: College to HS Coaching (a panel!)

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/25

Finding Your Why: The Journey from College to High School Coaching 🏃‍♂️🏫 In this episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, we dive deep into the career transitions of former collegiate track and field coaches who have made the move to the high school level. 🏃‍♂️🏫 Our panel features Corey Mistretta and Sean Brady of Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, and Bryan Fetzer, former athletic director of Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, each with an impressive college coaching background

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02:32:45

#285: Matt Kane-Florida State University

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/18

🎙️ The Road to Success: Breaking Barriers in College Athletics with FSU's Matt Kane 🏃‍♂️🏆In this episode, we sit down with Matt Kane, head coach of Florida State University, to talk about the ins and outs of recruiting, developing, and shaping athletes at the collegiate level. We dive into the challenges of competing for in-state talent, his experiences at Barton College, and the significance of mentorship and leadership in coaching. Matt shares compelling stories from his career, including

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00:45:54

BONUS: The Emotional Water Bottle Theory from the Hey...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/14

BONUS material from the Hey dude! What's up man? Podcast. Coaches Julia Abell and Wendell McCraven share a lesson learned from McCraven's college coach the Hall of Famer Al Carius. The Emotional Water Bottle will help you in your career and that's why we wanted to share it with you. ENJOY! Here's their original episode description, go over and subscribe to their podcast, you won't regret it: Every wonder why you feel like things are going well in training and then "all the sudden" you are tired

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01:57:43

#284: Chauntiel Smith-Jones-Indiana Tech/Capture...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/11

In this episode of the Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections podcast, we sit down with the dynamic Chauntiel Smith-Jones, an assistant track and field coach at Indiana Tech and the owner/founder of Capture Sports Agency. 🦅🏃‍♀️Chauntiel shares her unique journey from being a basketball-first athlete to discovering a passion for track in high school and how that led to her dual career in sports agency and coaching. We dive into the challenges she faced starting her own agency, the role of

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00:55:55

BONUS: When Hawgs Fly Podcast interviews Mike Cunningham

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/07

When Hawgs Fly is the podcast for Sports Hawgs sports journals (www.SportsHawgs.com). We met at the Texas High School Coaches Association where National Business Development Manager Mike Cunningham was serving as the Track and Field host emcee. They invited Mike on to discuss sports in general, but you know he couldn't help himself to talk up track and field coaches. Enjoy this episode of the When Hawgs Fly podcast and hear Mike talk about concussions, multi-sport athletes, and of course Track

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02:22:26

#283: Brendan Wilkins-Quinnipiac University

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/11/04

From High Jump to High Performance: A Conversation with Brendan Wilkins 🏆Join us as we sit down with Brendan Wilkins, Assistant Track & Field Coach at Quinnipiac University, to explore his unique journey from athlete to coach. Brendan shares the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including how his mentor, Ethan Brown, introduced him to the life-changing book The Upside of Stress by Dr. Kelly McGonigal—a book Brendan says "changed the direction of my career." Hear about

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01:25:25

BONUS: OG Guest #10 Chad Gunnelson-Univ of Dubuque

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/31

Originally published March 18th, 2020, we're bringing back our OG guests to uplift and honor the trust and courage they had to be our very first guests!We're publishing the first 10 Gill Connections Podcast guests EVER each Thursday from Aug 29th until Oct 31st. ENJOY!

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01:50:32

#282: Joe Lee-Quincy Wilson's coach and the Olympic...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/28

We welcome Joe Lee, head coach of Bullis School, back to the Gill podcast to discuss his experience at the Paris24 Olympic Games. Joe is the coach of 400m runner Quincy Wilson. This is his third time on the podcast, be sure to go back and listen to his first episode where we learn his journey in this great profession and his second episode where we discuss the Olympic Trials and his qualifying for the Olympic Games.This week Joe sits down to talk about the process of physically going to the Games

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01:09:08

BONUS: OG Guest #9 Stephen Madrid-City of Albuquerque

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/24

Originally published March 15h, 2020, we're bringing back our OG guests to uplift and honor the trust and courage they had to be our very first guests! We're publishing the first 10 Gill Connections Podcast guests EVER each Thursday from Aug 29th until Oct 31st. ENJOY!

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00:30:29

#281: Paris 2024 Olympic Medalist Coaches!

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/21

In this special solo episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, host Mike Cunningham shifts gears to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the often-unsung heroes of track and field: the coaches. Join Mike as he pays tribute to the incredible coaches who guided their athletes to Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. From sprints to jumps, throws to distance events, this episode is dedicated to honoring the individuals behind the scenes who helped shape Olympic dreams into

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01:06:11

BONUS: OG Guest #8 Zac Ball-Towson University

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/17

Originally published March 20, 2020, we're bringing back our OG guests to uplift and honor the trust and courage they had to be our very first guests!We're publishing the first 10 Gill Connections Podcast guests EVER each Thursday from Aug 29th until Oct 31st. ENJOY!

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02:01:49

#280: Brett Halter-University of Missouri

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/14

In this episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Brett Halter, head coach of the University of Missouri Track & Field team 🐯. From his unexpected start in coaching—after being asked by former Missouri head coach Dr. Rick McGuire, "You want to be a throws coach?"—to leading a powerhouse program, Halter's story is filled with insights and surprises.Discover how a distance runner became a world-class throws coach, hear his

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00:58:48

BONUS: OG Guest #7 Tyler Wingard-Christopher Newport...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/10

Originally published February 4th, 2020, we're bringing back our OG guests to uplift and honor the trust and courage they had to be our very first guests! We're publishing the first 10 Gill Connections Podcast guests EVER each Thursday from Aug 29th until Oct 31st. ENJOY!

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02:06:20

#279: Mike Schofield-Sports Performance/Throws Coach...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/07

🎙️ "Right on the Edge of Disaster" with Mike Schofield, Olympic Throws Coach In this episode of the Gill Athletics Connections podcast, we travel to New Zealand to chat with Mike Schofield, the man behind Maddison-Lee Wesche’s journey to a silver medal in shot put at the Paris 2024 Olympics 🥈. Mike shares his unique coaching philosophy, forged from his non-traditional path into athletics after a start in golf. He opens up about the lessons learned in performance development, and how

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01:10:36

BONUS: OG Guest #6 Kurt Thomas-Univ of...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/10/03

Originally published February 3rd, 2020, we're bringing back our OG guests to uplift and honor the trust and courage they had to be our very first guests!We're publishing the first 10 Gill Connections Podcast guests EVER each Thursday from Aug 29th until Oct 31st. ENJOY!

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01:57:28

#278: Cale Korbelik-University of Mary

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2024/09/30

🎙️ Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone with Coach Cale Korbelik 🦅🎧In this week’s episode, we welcome Cale Korbelik, head coach of the University of Mary track and field team! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ From leading a massive roster of over 100 athletes to bringing in a whopping 48 newcomers this season, Cale shares his insights on managing a dynamic team, fostering leadership, and cultivating a winning culture at one of the top programs in the country. 🌟 We also dive into Cale’s personal journey — from his

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