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Hosted by Jeff Durr · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 151 episodes
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Welcome to RU Strong, hosted by Jeff Durr! This podcast is a platform for current and former college athletes to share their stories of resilience, perseverance, and strength. Join us as we delve into the mental and physical challenges athletes encounter both on and off the field. From the intense pressures of competition to the transition out of sports, we'll explore how these experiences shape their lives.
Jeff Durr hosts RU STRONG, a health show with 151 episodes published.
You know, occasionally, you meet someone whose story reminds you that success isn't built by taking the easy road, it's built by choosing challenges that most people would run from. Today's guest is one of those people.
Today's guest is someone I've been looking forward to talking with. Walter Kirkland has lived an incredible life. He came to Rutgers on a full scholarship and went on to become a four-time All-American, an NCAA National
I got to sit down with someone I've been looking forward to talking with for a long time. When people think about the greatest coaches in college wrestling, today's guest is always part of that conversation. But what mak
I'm really excited about today's guest because I finally got to complete the Caravela family trifecta. I've had the privilege of interviewing both her father, Tom, and her brother, Dean, and after those conversations, th
Welcome back to the RU Strong Podcast, where we share the stories of athletes who have overcome challenges, achieved greatness, and are now making an impact far beyond the game. Today's guest is someone who truly defines
Today's guest is someone whose journey proves that being overlooked doesn't determine your future. Scott Schebler went from receiving very little recruiting attention out of high school in Iowa to playing one season of j
Welcome back to another episode of the RU Strong Podcast. Today, I’m excited to bring you the story of an athlete whose journey embodies everything this show stands for, resilience, perseverance, discipline, and the cour
Welcome to another episode of the RU Strong Podcast. Today, I have a guest whose story is a powerful example of what can happen when preparation meets opportunity. Growing up in Dallas, Texas, Jack Betts developed a pass
Welcome back to another episode of the RU Strong Podcast. I'm your host, Jeff Durr, and today I’m excited to be joined by former Don Bosco Prep standout, college quarterback, NFL veteran, media personality, coach, and en
Welcome back to another episode of the RU Strong Podcast. I’m your host, Jeff Durr, and today I’m excited to welcome former Rutgers University softball player, athlete leader, and rising star in collegiate athletic devel
Former University of Michigan football player and former NFL athlete Joel Honigford joins me on this episode of the RU Strong Podcast for a powerful conversation about leadership, mental toughness, adversity, discipline,
Today’s guest is Dave Emeott, Co-Athletic Director and legendary Head Track & Field Coach at East Kentwood High School in Michigan. Since taking over the program in 1998, Dave has built one of the most dominant high scho
🏈 The RU Strong Podcast Episode with BJ Daniels is NOW LIVE! 🎙️🔥 From growing up in a dorm room on Florida State’s campus dreaming of one day playing college football to becoming a four-year starting quarterback at Un
🎙️ New Episode of the RU Strong Podcast! I had an awesome conversation with Steph Grady, former television news anchor, internationally competitive figure skater, founder of The NIL School, and CEO of Influential Athlet
🎙️ I’m excited to share another powerful episode of the RU Strong Podcast featuring former college indoor and beach volleyball player, sports psychology professional, therapist, and founder of the Hanging Up The Jersey
On this episode of the RU Strong Podcast, I sit down with a true competitor, leader, and mindset expert Raymont Harris. From starring at Ohio State Buckeyes football, where he was an All-Big Ten selection, Team MVP, and
🎙️ RU Strong Podcast – Featuring Aanya Trivedi On this episode of the RU Strong Podcast, I sit down with an incredibly inspiring young leader, Aanya Trivedi and trust me, this is one you don’t want to miss. At just 17 y
This is one of those episodes that truly defines what RU Strong is all about resilience, discipline, and doing things the right way when no one is watching. Today’s guest, Dean Caravela, is a name that represents excelle
On this episode of the RU Strong Podcast, we’re joined by one of the most impactful voices in college athletics today, Tobruk “TB” Blaine. From her early days as a multi-sport athlete and collegiate cheerleader to becomi
🔥 Just Dropped: RU Strong Podcast with Larry Long Jr. 🔥 Get ready for one of the most electrifying, high-energy episodes we’ve ever had on the RU Strong Podcast. This week, I sit down with Larry Long Jr. a former Unive
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RU STRONG is hosted by Jeff Durr. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 151 episodes.
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