76: Corey Koskie - Focus on What's Right

C Tolle Run

Running, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Sports

4.7 • 557 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Carrie goes for a walk with retired professional baseball player, Corey Koskie! Corey discusses how he got into baseball, life after the sport, money management, and his advocacy work for young athletes.

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Corey Koskie

Corey is a Canadian-born third baseman, who played professionally for the Minnesota Twins (1998-2004), Toronto Blue Jays (2005), and Milwaukee Brewers (2006). After retiring from baseball, he became a Planet Fitness franchisee (2010-2016). Corey was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 2015. He is the founder of the website Linklete, which serves to connect people through their shared experiences in sports. Corey resides in Minnesota with his wife, Shannon, and their four sons.

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0:00.0	This episode of Sea Talley Run is brought to you by Kind Snacks.
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0:19.5	Hi, I'm Olympian Carrie Tullifson and welcome to the C-Tolly Run podcast.
0:25.9	Today I'm going for a walk with retired professional baseball player Corey Koski.
0:30.3	Corey played for the Milwaukee Brewers and the Toronto Blue Jays,
0:33.4	but spent most of his time playing right here in Minnesota for the twins.
0:37.7	In this episode, Corey talks about his athletic background and how he got into baseball,
0:41.9	life after retirement, and his website Linkleet, which connects people through their shared experiences in sports.
0:48.5	I also discovered he has a secret talent, Ukrainian dancing.
0:53.3	We had a blast chatting, and I can't wait to share this episode with you.
0:56.6	Let's get after it.
1:00.7	Okay, so, Corey Koski, we're out here in your hood.
1:04.3	Yes.
1:04.5	And I was thinking we were doing an out to the back, but you just corrected me and said, no, we're doing my loop.
1:08.7	Yeah, a loop takes about, well, it depends on how much a loop you want to do because the one that's 40 minutes and the other is about 31. Ooh. Yeah, so. Whatever you want to do. Yeah, yeah. I mean, you're talking to a distance runner, so. Well, yeah. But you, typically now, this is kind of your morning routine, is to get out and do hike?
1:30.7	Well, hike is a strong word.
1:33.4	So I usually take my dog here, Julio, for a walk.
1:36.6	Yeah.
1:38.1	And so we kind of have this little spot where you go.
1:41.5	And now this is kind of the time where in the summer I'll do some
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