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.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 75 minutes
- Episodes
- 719
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP44 'ft Paul Doyle of American Track League'-February 5, 2021
Here's the surprise y'all been waiting for! This week we have the MAN HIMSELF...Paul Doyle. See what he has to say and reveal to us in conversation. If your jaw doesn't drop AT LEAST once, you might …
#95: Dustin Dimit-Rowan University
This week's episode we feature another excellent coach from Division III. Dustin Dimit is a former DIII athlete as well as several stops at DIII institutions such as Buffalo State and currently as th…
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP43 'They did THAT!'-January 29, 2021
They sure did do it again!!! Results from the ATL indoor meet, new collegiate marks, international marks...track and field is DOING IT! Ain't it beautiful?! Lucious, Lamar, Clyde make note of what…
#94: April Thomas-Mississippi State University
Learn the coach behind the stats from the coach herself. Well known as coaching the javelin sweep at the 2019 NCAA DI Championships in the javelin, Mississippi Associate Head Coach April Thomas joins…
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP42 'Runners to your mark!'-January 22, 2021
TRACK IS BACK! OOHHWWWEEE, what a weekend on the oval! What stood out to Lucious, Lamar, and Clyde? Who caught their eye? Next, let's talk about who ISN'T toeing the line yet. What is the perspec…
#93: Stefanie Slekis-Nicholls State University
Stefanie joins us today to talk about her career from Arizona State, Florida State, McNeese State through becoming the head cross country coach at University of North Texas and now the head track and…
MEGAPOD Volume #2: Harry Marra edition
In our second Mega-Pod installment we take all three parts of our well-received series with Coach Harry Marra, add the bonus episode with Ashton Eaton, and package them together for your listening pl…
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP41 'Developments'-January 15, 2021
Well, well, well...we've got some items developing on the show tonight! Let's put our toe in the water by talking about the adjustment to the NCAA indoor championships schedule. What does it ultima…
#92: Dana Boone-University of Central Florida
Dana joins us today to talk about her journey in the sport of track and field and her career as a collegiate coach. After a promising Olympic career in the long jump was cut short by injury, several …
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP40 'Championships'-January 8, 2021
Here we are again for another conversation! This episode, Lucious, Lamar, and Clyde discuss all things CHAMPIONSHIPS. What do championship teams all have in common? The guys all weigh in on what t…
#91: Mike Erb-Indiana University
Today we explore the journey of a DIII athlete and coach who earned his position on a Big Ten coaching staff. Mike Erb ran track at Alleghany (Pa.) College and wound up the head coach of DIII Univers…
BONUS: Bianca Knight-BK Track Stars iPhone/Android app
High school and (former) collegiate indoor 200m record holder and Olympian Bianca Knight joins us for a special announcement. Tomorrow she unveils a new app (BK Track Stars) designed to help coaches …
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP39 'Happy New Year!'-January 1, 2021
Happy New Year to everyone! Sit back and watch/listen to Lucious, Lamar and Clyde Talk about which of the training groups can be called THE GOAT of professional training groups. Next, what is the N…
#90: Bryan Carrel-Gill Athletics
Bryan has been a teammate of ours at Gill Athletics for over 20 years having served in the sales department, R&D department and now as a member of our Field Service department. He brings decades wort…
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP38 'Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!'-December 25, 2020
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you today! We are excited to share some time with you. You're going to notice our #UGLYSWEATERS today, we are going to be putting up voting posts on the…
#89: Karen Dennis-The Ohio State
Journey Beyond the Track: A Candid Conversation with Karen Dennis of The Ohio State University
Join host Mike Cunningham on the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast for a deeply insightful episode fea…
BONUS: Paul Doyle-American Track League
Paul is the founder/CEO of Doyle Management Group. DMG's full concierge service handles competition schedules, meet entries, transportation, hotel accommodations, training camps, physical therapy and…
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP37 'Athletics LLC LIVE!'-December 18, 2020
Well, if you were able to sign on with us this week, you've already seen this in real time! In true Big League form, I forgot to hit record when we started! I know, get it together CHEW! So you st…
#88: Duane Ross-North Carolina A&T
'We are stewards of our programs for a short amount of time," Duane Ross. Today we talk legacy, extreme ownership, and what it's like to win the state championship your first year in track and false …
BONUS: Athletics LLC EP36 'End Results'-December 11, 2020
Who's messing with the thermostat?! 'Cause it is getting HOT in here this week! This week Lucious, Lamar and Clyde get their buttons pushed and don't hold back on how they feel about some of our to…