The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

Do you remember when the coaching 'bug' bit you? Today we learn the journey of Village Tech School's Athletic Director/Head Track & XC Coach Ben Nicholas and how a fluke college assignment at a local…

Happy Athletics LLC day!  Lot's to unfold this week in conversations...NFL and the hiring tactics, college football, and recruiting from the seats of the panel.  So buckle up and listen in...

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Join us today as we welcome a great guest with a great journey. We explore Joel's story from his 20/4 college degree program, his many years as a high school coach, and now his time at UNC-Asheville.…

We always say that there are so many good pieces for everyone to take away from each of the episodes but this one FOR SURE has at least one piece for all to walk away with.  I'm not even going to lea…

On this episode we sit down with the new Director of Track and Field at The Ohio State University to discuss her journey. What starts out as an undergraduate athletic career as a Buckeye has come ful…

Hope everyone has enjoyed their week!  The tiles wanted to get back to the basics and give the audience their two cents regarding a few topics that keep popping up recently.  This is one for those wh…

Petros Kyprianou - The New Era at the University of Illinois

In this episode of the Connections Podcast, host Mike Cunningham welcomes Petros Kyprianou, the newly appointed Director of Track and Fie…

We're in good company tonight!  The newly appointed Director of Track and field, Rosalind Joseph, joins the tiles for a little Q&A and good fun for this week!  Enjoy !

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Today we sit down with Dakota State alumni and head coach Anthony Drealan and learn his journey in this great profession. As an undergrad who wasn't sure he even wanted to run college track, Anthony …

Legion of bounce is an understatement when you say the two names of our guests this week!  Coach Peterson and Marquis Dendy join the tiles for a little debrief of some of what is going on in their wo…

We sit down and have a ton of fun with the USTFCCCA Girl's HS Coach of the Year, Desmond Dunham! We learn of his background from Gary, Indiana to matriculating at the prestigous Howard University, as…

It's all in the title. There's so many tidbits to take away from Coach Hall and Abby in the brief convo that the tiles have this week.  Kudos for the duo on being who they are sticking to that!

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With the support of the US Marines, the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) names a high school boy's and girl's national coach of the year. Today we presen…

Happy Athletics LLC day!  I can't even put into words the pebbles that are turned over in this week's episode.  Pay attention, 'cause you might miss some!  Listen, to Marvin Bracy's background.  Ther…

As the Chief Executive Officer of the United States Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), Sam and his team are instrumental in moving the sport and the coaching profession in an…

Happy Athletics LLC day!  As if we didn't already understand how World Athletics was operating there are new standards and qualifications that are in place that again leave one to ponder the strategy…

Going into year 25 at the helm of the University of Alabama-Huntsville, building the program from scratch, and knowing Huntsville is also were you grew up, how does one fight back complacency? Today,…

Thank you all for your patience while we got the show up. By we, I mean me (Big League).  Though it is late, I hope you all enjoy!

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Bringing a unique path to the college coaching ranks, Matt sits down with us to discuss how he has become the Director of T&F/CC at Averett University. Averette is adding men's and women's indoor/out…

Happy Athletics LLC day!  This week we answer a couple of questions straight from the comment section of YouTube.  The tiles also give a little insight to their DL predictions which are currently tak…