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: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Aaron Robison-Penn Relays
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 YOUT…
BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Greg Schmidt-Bridgeport University
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 YOUT…
BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Sarah Klemme-UW-Parkside
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 YOUT…
BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Shane Brookshire-Frostburg State University
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 YOUT…
BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Erik Kramer-Grand Valley State University
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 YOUT…
#287: Ursula Harris-Scotlandville (LA) HS/USTFCCCA Girls National COY
🎙️ 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 USTFCC…
BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Jim Sprecher-Univ of Lynchburg
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 YOUT…
BONUS: USTFCCCA 2023 LIVE: Blake Bolden-Drake Relays
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 YOUT…
#286: College to HS Coaching (a panel!)
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…
#285: Matt Kane-Florida State University
🎙️ 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 a…
BONUS: The Emotional Water Bottle Theory from the Hey dude! What's up man? Podcast
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 Wate…
#284: Chauntiel Smith-Jones-Indiana Tech/Capture Sports Agency
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…
BONUS: When Hawgs Fly Podcast interviews Mike Cunningham
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 w…
#283: Brendan Wilkins-Quinnipiac University
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 jo…
BONUS: OG Guest #10 Chad Gunnelson-Univ of Dubuque
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…
#282: Joe Lee-Quincy Wilson's coach and the Olympic Experience
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…
BONUS: OG Guest #9 Stephen Madrid-City of Albuquerque
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 …
#281: Paris 2024 Olympic Medalist Coaches!
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…
BONUS: OG Guest #8 Zac Ball-Towson University
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 P…
#280: Brett Halter-University of Missouri
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…