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#185: Nate Rucker-Upper Iowa University

#185: Nate Rucker-Upper Iowa University

FromThe Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast


#185: Nate Rucker-Upper Iowa University

FromThe Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast

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Length:
104 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Can a volleyball game help find someone's passion to coach college track and field? Learn the journey of Nate Rucker, head coach of the Peacocks from Upper Iowa in today's podcast episode. Hear him share his life changing volleyball match as an undergrad at University of Dubucque and the career he built from that epiphany. He travels to Missouri, Iowa, St. Louis, and even Alabama and he creates a career in the NCAA and NAIA ranks. You'll enjoy the challenge he inhereited and accepted at Central Methodist when he found himself the coach of a national champion racewalker. And we even have some fun talking about the southern food experience during his time at Huntingdon College.
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Dec 12, 2022
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Join former college coach Mike Cunningham as he interviews track and field coaches from around the world uplifting and honoring their journey. We explore each coach's unique path discussing mentors, lessons learned, and successes along the way. Hear their story in their words and gain valuable insight into what makes them successful. If you want to connect with and learn more about the story behind the coach, this podcast is for you. The Gill Connections Podcast publishes a new unique interview each Monday morning.