Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 196 episodes
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A podcast dedicated to conversations about Track, Field and everything else in the world of Athletics!
Unknown Host hosts Talking in Ovals, a sports show with 196 episodes published.
On this episode, we’re joined by Jim Lambert of NJ MileSplit and Corey Annan and Bakari Tice of NJ.com for a deep dive into the current state of high school and college track and field. We start with the new NCAA age rul
In this episode, we sit down with Summer Wilson, Irvine HS national standout, national record holder, California State Champion, and Duke commit. Summer shares her athletic journey, from the spark that turned her into a
We sit down with Dave Alfano, co-founder and co-owner of Trials of Miles, to talk about what it has been like scaling the company, running more events, and how big he sees it growing in the future. We also dive into the
In this powerful episode of Talking in Ovals, we sit down with James Logan, IRONMAN triathlete, endurance beast, and Stage 4 cancer survivor who refuses to slow down. James opens up about the spark that turned him into a
In this episode, we sit down with Alexandra Klein, Shore Regional’s standout junior distance runner, and her coach Jack Tarpey to talk about what it really takes to build a successful program at a smaller school. We dive
Dave and Alex welcome Austin Willis on the show and he shares his athletics journey and expert jumps coaching advice. We cover: - Long Jump vs Triple Jump training differences - What makes a great jumper - Tips for jumpe
In this episode, we sit down with Karl Torchia, Head Track & Field Coach at Christian Brothers Academy and one of the most respected coaches in the sport. With decades of experience building championship programs, Karl s
In this episode, we sit down with standout senior athlete Ace Etienne and his coaches Michaela Read and Evan Kainer from Manasquan High School. Ace opens up about his journey from the spark that ignited his love for spri
Joining us is Jim Lambert, Senior Writer for NJ MileSplit, for a deep dive into the biggest stories in New Jersey high school track & field! In this episode: - Penn Relays Day 1 recap: how it went and which NJ athletes a
In this episode, we sit down with Nicol Traynor Starkes, Associate Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field at Rutgers University. Nicol shares her personal athletics journey, from the spark that ignited her passion
In this episode, we sit down with Chuck Schneekloth, Founder and Director of the Garden State Track Club, to explore what it takes to build a thriving track & field career. Chuck shares: • The spark that ignited his life
This week on Talking in Ovals, we sit down with Andy Martin — a true New Jersey track and field legend, former Holmdel Park record holder, and one of the most influential figures in endurance sports today. Andy takes us
Dave and Alex welcome Corey Annan and Bakari Tice back on the show and we recap the NJ Indoor Track season and preview the Outdoor season!
Dave and Alex welcome Joe Compagni back to the show and we talk about the World Indoor Championships, the current state of collegiate track and more!
Dave and Alex welcome Brian Gould and Kurt Wayton to the show as we talk about their running journeys, building a team culture and the value of leadership!
Dave and Alex welcome Dr. Bill Evans onto the show and we talk about his running journey, the science of training and the performance boom!
Dave and Alex welcome Ashley Higginson on the show and we talk about her running journey, transitioning from pro running and how she feels about track today!
Dave and Alex welcome Brian Prendergast back to the show and we talk about success at Manalapan, building a culture and current events in the sport!
Dave and Alex welcome Quincy Watts to the show and we talk about his running journey, building a program and his current view on the health of the sport!
Dave and Alex welcome Dominique Smith to the show and we talk about his running journey, the Lactic Acid Podcast and the state of the sport!
James Logan
City Manager · Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
1 appearance on this show
Andy Martin
Senior Legislative and Public Affairs Officer · Auscast Network
1 appearance on this show
Bill Evans
Host of The Endurance Lab Podcast and Professor of Exercise Science · Liberty Fox Technologies
1 appearance on this show
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Talking in Ovals is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under sports (running) and has published 196 episodes.
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