The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

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The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

Unlock the world of track and field coaches with The Gill Connections Podcast. Former high school and college track coach Mike Cunningham brings you closer to the heart of the sport, exploring the unique journeys of coaches worldwide. Engage with inspiring stories, uncover strategies that define success, and dive into the experiences that shape the track and field world. Subscribe for a fresh, insightful episode every Monday morning, connecting you with the authentic stories behind the coaches. Your weekly dose of inspiration and knowledge in track and field coaching is here!

  1. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Athletes Mondiaux

    2 DAYS AGO · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Athletes Mondiaux

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    22 min
  2. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Dyestat Discussions

    3 DAYS AGO · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Dyestat Discussions

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    31 min
  3. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring RaesTakeTV

    4 DAYS AGO · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring RaesTakeTV

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    26 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    #298: Shelia Burrell-San Diego State University

    🎙️ **Leading with Heart: Sheila Burrell on Coaching, Confidence, and Connection** 🎙️ 🔥 In this episode of the Gill Athletics Connections Podcast, we sit down with the inspiring Sheila Burrell, head coach of San Diego State University. From her days as a shy, athletic kid in Albuquerque to becoming a two-time Olympian and top-tier coach, Sheila shares her incredible journey through the world of track and field. 🏅 Sheila opens up about the importance of representation, overcoming imposter syndrome, and why working with people—not just coaching—has been key to her success. Her powerful quote resonates throughout the episode: **"I'm not necessarily a great coach, but I am good at working with people."** 💪 Tune in to hear: - How Sheila found track through a friend and rose to Olympic heights 🌎 - The lessons learned from legendary coaches like Bob Kersee and Cliff Rovelto 📚 - Why she believes making an Olympic team was tougher than becoming a head coach 🏆 - Her approach to developing athletes and how she navigates the challenges of coaching today 👟 Sheila’s candid reflections and stories are filled with wisdom, grit, and humor. Don’t miss this deep dive into the life of a coach who’s making a difference one athlete at a time. 🎧 Hit play and get ready to be inspired! 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    1h 59m
  5. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Low Stick

    6 DAYS AGO · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Low Stick

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    14 min
  6. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Talking In Ovals

    FEB 15 · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Talking In Ovals

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    20 min
  7. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Hey Dude! What's up man?

    FEB 14 · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Hey Dude! What's up man?

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    22 min
  8. BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Maris Sprint

    FEB 13 · BONUS

    BONUS: The Podcast About Podcasts – Featuring Maris Sprint

    Welcome to our February BONUS series! Every day this month, we're sitting down with fellow track and field podcasters to spotlight their amazing shows. In each episode, we dive into their story—how and why they started, their format, their most popular episodes, and where you can tune in. Whether you're looking to expand your podcast playlist or discover fresh perspectives in the world of track and field, this series is here to add value to your listening experience. Don't miss this exciting journey through the podcasting community! 🎙️🎉 🌟 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 Althea Thomas (Vanderbilt) and many more! Find us on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more for your listening pleasure. 📲 Stay Connected: Want to get in touch with our host, Mike Cunningham? Follow him on Twitter (@MikeCunningham), shoot him an email at mcunningham@gillathletics.com, or send a text to 217-898-3038. We love hearing from you! 🎧👍

    13 min
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Unlock the world of track and field coaches with The Gill Connections Podcast. Former high school and college track coach Mike Cunningham brings you closer to the heart of the sport, exploring the unique journeys of coaches worldwide. Engage with inspiring stories, uncover strategies that define success, and dive into the experiences that shape the track and field world. Subscribe for a fresh, insightful episode every Monday morning, connecting you with the authentic stories behind the coaches. Your weekly dose of inspiration and knowledge in track and field coaching is here!

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