Team RC Update 8/14/2020: Team Update - Our CEO Eats Crow
Run to the Top Podcast | The Ultimate Guide to Running
RunnersConnect: Coaching Community, Running Experts, Inspiring Runners, No Fluff Blog
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🗓️ 14 August 2020
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
In today's episode, Coach Michael talks about his experience as a high school runner and college athlete, and why is it worth to consider college sports from an athlete's perspective.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, R.S. Connect fans. Welcome back to the Run to the Top Team R.C. update. This is head coach Michael Hammond, CEO of Runners Connect here with you today. |
| 0:16.5 | Hope you guys have enjoyed all of our podcast this week. We put out some really good material and |
| 0:21.0 | got some really interesting responses to a lot of them and I think some of that is |
| 0:25.6 | going to shape what I want to talk about today. So last Friday I talked with you guys |
| 0:30.3 | about just kind of like our audience you guys responses to the |
| 0:37.0 | discussion of London being cancelled which obviously now has been |
| 0:40.0 | totally canceled except for an elite race which I don't know about you guys but I am |
| 0:43.7 | totally stoked to see the Kipchogi the Kale rivalry continue there that's going to be |
| 0:49.2 | really sweet so but of course for everybody else for us mere mortals it is completely cancelled so the topic I want to talk with you guys about today is |
| 0:58.2 | I titled this podcast you know our CEO Michael Hammond eats crow because something I've been talking about kind of a |
| 1:03.9 | prediction that I made several months ago at this point I've been consistently making for |
| 1:08.2 | several months is about college football. I was saying that college football is going to be like the |
| 1:13.7 | catalyst. They're going to be the first ones through the wall. That's going to be |
| 1:16.4 | what the sport that goes on and that's going to hopefully be kind of like the |
| 1:21.3 | the first one through the wall to where other sports, other events, other gatherings, etc. |
| 1:26.4 | Can sort of see that, base their own decisions based on that data, |
| 1:30.1 | and hopefully everything can go in a positive direction. |
| 1:32.5 | Now obviously I'm sure you guys have seen a lot of the news going on. |
| 1:36.7 | Those of you who are international listeners, you know college football in America is just this |
| 1:41.1 | massive, massive thing. |
| 1:43.6 | And unfortunately, what we're seeing right now is |
| 1:46.9 | several of the big conferences are cancelling all |
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