Episode 184: Olympian Evan Dunfee on Race Walking Pt. 2

Canadian Olympic race walker Evan Dunfee is back to tell us how race walking works and optimal post-professional career choices for race walkers. Plus, it's 100 Days to Tokyo 2020! Read More

Olympic race walker Evan Dunfee headshot.
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Episode 185: Olympic Gold Medalist Connor Fields on BMX Racing

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Olympic race walker Evan Dunfee headshot.

Episode 183: Olympian Evan Dunfee on Race Walking – Part 1

When Olympic race walker Evan Dunfee joined us to talk about his sport, little did we know we were in for some maranovela talk! In part 1 of our interview with Evan, we talk about the marathon and race walks' move to Sapporo and his opinions about the switch. Plus, the controversy over his race place at Rio 2016 and how Canadians embraced their best race walker. Read More
April 8, 2021
Headshot of Laura Berg, the most decorated softball Olympian. 4 Olympics, 4 medals. She now is on the coaching staff of Team USA for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Photo courtesy of Laura Berg.

Episode 182: Olympian and Coach Laura Berg on Softball

Legendary softball outfielder Laura Berg is the most decorated softball Olympian, winning 3 gold medals, 1 silver medal and having played at every Olympic softball tournament ever held. She’s now head coach at Oregon State University and is extending her Olympic streak as a member of Team USA's coaching staff for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. We talked with her about the game and building a team. Read More
April 1, 2021
Team USA 3x3 basketball player Dominique Jones.

Episode 180: Team USA’s Dominique Jones on 3×3 Basketball

3x3 basketball is one of the new sports on the Olympic program, and NY Harlem/Team USA player Dominique Jones joins us to tell us how it works. Mark your calendars now to watch this during Tokyo 2020 -- we predict it'll be one of the most exciting additions to the Olympics. Jill also reports back from her Tokyo test event - i.e., the International Olympic Committee's recent marathon Session meeting. What's in store for the new Agenda 2020+5 plan, and did TBach get reelected? Read More
March 18, 2021

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