The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

01:05:20

BONUS: Running in the ’70s Podcast – Episode 418 |...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/26

In this episode, Matthew Kleinosky sits down with legendary coach and running personality Duane “Peanut” Harms, whose remarkable journey spans more than five decades in the sport. From discovering running almost by accident as a high school baseball player to coaching national teams, helping launch HOKA, and shaping generations of athletes, Peanut shares stories that are equal parts inspiring, hilarious, and unforgettable.Memorable Quotes“The path to success was not thinking about the immensity of

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00:38:49

#184: Gill1918 Presents Lance Brauman "Part 2 Simple...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/25

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:31:21

#183: Gill1918 Presents Lance Brauman "Part 1 Simple...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/24

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:17:17

#182: Gill1918 Presents Coach Jesse Coy “Fast Enough...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/23

Jesse is the founder of CoachingDistance.com and was the high school coach of Simeon Birnbaum, the NCAA 1500m Record Holder and 2026 1500m Champion for the Oregon Ducks. Jesse is passionate about continually learning the craft of coaching distance and then sharing what he's learned with others. He coaches today at Rapid City Stevens HS in SD. Jesse and his wife Dr. Whitnee Coy are the founders of the Go Far Foundation to help kids and families. In just a few months, they've already

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02:05:31

#368: Nick Schneigert-Coaching, Identity & Life...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/22

Nick Schneigert’s journey isn’t a straight line—and that’s exactly why this conversation matters.From growing up in a Polish immigrant family in Chicago…to discovering track and field after getting cut from baseball…to serving in the U.S. Navy and being deployed after 9/11…to chasing a career in media…to finally finding purpose in coaching…Nick’s story is about identity.And what happens when the title “coach” is no longer part of your daily life.This episode hits differently.Because for many coaches

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00:31:04

#181: Gill1918 Presents Mechelle Freeman "Part 2...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/18

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:31:38

#180: Gill1918 Presents Mechelle Freeman "Part 1...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/17

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:12:37

#179: Gill1918 Presents Desiree Robinson “The Chooser...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/16

Desiree was a two-sport star (T&F and Basketball) for Emmanuel University in Boston. She takes a fun and entertaining look back at how she ended up competing in the T&F events that she did over her career. Did she choose them or was she the one chosen? Desiree is currently completing her master's degree in Broadcast and Digital Journalism at Syracuse University. She is a model, an actress, and a content creator. To follow her on IG click HERE or check out her WEBSITE.If you have a topic

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01:30:35

#367: Payton Taylor-Gill Athletics | From Illinois...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/15

This episode of the Gill Connections Podcast is a little different—and a lot of fun.Instead of sitting down with a coach, we’re turning the mic inward and highlighting one of our own. Payton Taylor joins the show to share his journey from a multi-sport athlete in Illinois to a Division I thrower at Illinois State University… and now to serving coaches across the country as part of the Gill Athletics team.We dive into the moments that shaped him—from a faceplant in a hurdle race that ended his

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00:34:20

#178: Gill1918 Presents Mechelle Freeman "Part 2...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/11

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:30:37

#177: Gill1918 Presents Mechelle Freeman "Part 1...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/10

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:11:59

#176: Gill1918 Presents Athletic Movement Coach Steve...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/09

Steve is an EU American Football Hall of Famer, the Inventor and CEO of Two8 Bands, and the author of If We Knew Better, We'd Move Better. He shares one chapter of the audio version of his book to introduce the concept of movement literacy and to help us understand why it matters to coaches, athletes, and everyone else, too.If you have a topic that would benefit others, contact David Mitchell to find out how you can contribute an episode.

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01:55:25

#366: Sean Foulkes-Warsaw Community (IN) High School...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/08

There are episodes where you learn… and then there are episodes where you feel something.This is one of those.Sean Foulkes didn’t start track and field because of a dream—he started because his friends wouldn’t let him skip practice. But what began as simple peer pressure turned into a deep pursuit of mastery, fueled by curiosity, VHS film breakdowns, and hours of self-coaching.Then life shifted.College brought unexpected challenges, new environments, and moments that forced Sean to step back and

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00:27:55

#175: Gill1918 Presents Mechelle Freeman "Part 2...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/04

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. To kick off the weekend they hosted a women4women program featuring inspirational speakers.WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:30:24

#174: Gill1918 Presents Mechelle Freeman "Part 1...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/03

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. To kick off the weekend they hosted a women4women program featuring inspirational speakers.WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:22:19

#173: Gill1918 Presents Paralympian Tyson Gunter “A...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/02

Tyson is a 7-time Team USA member including the 2016 Paralympic Games. He's a 2-time Para World Championships Silver Medalist, and a Para Pan American Gold Medalist. Tyson and his wife, Kenzie, met at Idaho State and now serve as high school T&F coaches in Idaho. He is also the E-Commerce Manager for Black Label Supplements--Science-Backed Sports Nutrition. In this episode, Tyson shares insights on Para T&F and offers future support to those who may wish to get involved. If you've

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01:58:56

#365: Alan Wardsworth-Central Valley (WA) HS | From...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/06/01

Alan Wardsworth’s story doesn’t start on a pristine track facility—it starts in chaos.A childhood that spanned continents. A high school that literally burned to the ground. A kid who wasn’t focused in the classroom… until sport gave him a reason to be.And then, almost by accident, he finds track and field.What follows is a journey shaped by curiosity, resilience, and a willingness to figure things out—from breaking school records in his first week, to learning events through instinct, to eventually

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00:23:03

#172: Gill1918 Presents Chad Gunnelson "Part 2...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/05/28

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. To kick off the weekend they hosted a women4women program featuring inspirational speakers.WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:21:30

#171: Gill1918 Presents Chad Gunnelson "Part 1...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/05/27

This past February, the great people of the Wisconsin Track Coaches Association held their annual Track/Field clinic with amazing speakers. To kick off the weekend they hosted a women4women program featuring inspirational speakers.WISTCA has graciously allowed us to share these speaker's topics on the Gill1918 Project. ENJOY!

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00:08:27

#170: Gill1918 Presents Coach/Author David Emeott...

The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast ·

2026/05/26

Coach Emeott's East Kentwood HS (MI) team will be competing for their 9th D1 state title this weekend to go with a national championship as well. To maximize the leadership potential of all team members, East Kentwood does not have team captains, but instead utilizes layered leadership. In his book, Beyond the Finish Line Emeott covers how a focus on transforming lives instead of outcomes has led to incredible results for his teams. NOTE: This episode was originally released in August, 2025.If

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