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Recruiting Horror Story: Fight for What You Believe!
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Recruiting Horror Story: Fight for What You Believe!

By Amanda Fassold|June 6, 2023

As a high school student, the last thing on my mind was becoming a pole vaulter. I had never even considered it until my senior year, when I was introduced...

11 Recruiting Questions With Former Southeastern Louisiana University Track & Field Coach Corey Mistretta
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11 Recruiting Questions With Former Southeastern Louisiana University Track & Field Coach Corey Mistretta

By 2aDays Staff|May 22, 2023

Track coach Corey Mistretta might be coaching at the high school level now, but he’s certainly played the recruiter role a time or two. A former head track & field...

Want to Speed Up Your Recruiting Process? 8 Recruiting Questions With Retired Dartmouth College Track & Field Coach Barry Harwick
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Want to Speed Up Your Recruiting Process? 8 Recruiting Questions With Retired Dartmouth College Track & Field Coach Barry Harwick

By 2aDays Staff|May 15, 2023

A Dartmouth alum himself, Barry Harwick accomplished a lot in his 28 seasons with Dartmouth athletes. Coach Harwick has led 10 cross country teams to NCAA nationals, coached numerous All-Americans,...

10 Recruiting Questions With Tufts Track & Field Coach Kristen Morwick 
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10 Recruiting Questions With Tufts Track & Field Coach Kristen Morwick 

By Katie Lever, Ph. D|March 1, 2023

Tufts University track and field coach Kristen Morwick is no stranger to success–since taking over the program in June 2000, she’s been named New England Coach of the Year seven...

6 Recruiting Questions With Retired Luther College Track & Field Coach Jeff Wettach
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6 Recruiting Questions With Retired Luther College Track & Field Coach Jeff Wettach

By 2aDays Staff|February 13, 2023

Coach Jeff Wettach had a storied career at Luther College–in his 32-year career, Coach Wettach totaled 516 all-conference performances, 80 outdoor conference titles, 25 indoor conference titles, and 46 All-America...

Stay on Track: 3 Tips for Track and Field Success
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Stay on Track: 3 Tips for Track and Field Success

By Gabby Scott|February 2, 2023

As an athlete who has played a multitude of sports, for me, track is a unique and challenging one. For one, track is a mental sport–you must have the mental...

9 Recruiting Questions With Former Concordia University Track & Field Coach Megan Wagenaar
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9 Recruiting Questions With Former Concordia University Track & Field Coach Megan Wagenaar

By 2aDays Staff|January 23, 2023

Come back every Monday for Coaching Staff’s Advice on the college recruiting process, what they look for in athletes, and what to expect as a college athlete. Coach Megan Wagenaar...

12 Recruiting Questions With Makayla Ward, Member of Catawba College Track and Field Team
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12 Recruiting Questions With Makayla Ward, Member of Catawba College Track and Field Team

By Caleb Myers|September 21, 2022

Makayla Ward is a track and field athlete at Catawba College, but she’s not just any athlete–she holds multiple school records in indoor track at Catawba and has a personal...

Maryville College Director of Track & Field Kunle Lawson Offers Recruiting Advice From His Coaching Days
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Maryville College Director of Track & Field Kunle Lawson Offers Recruiting Advice From His Coaching Days

By 2aDays Staff|June 28, 2022

You may say that Kunle Lawson has taken a few laps around the track. With over 20 years of coaching experience in strength and conditioning and track and field, he...

How to Reach Your Goals, Overcome Fear, and Get Recruited: 9 Questions With Lehigh University Track and Field Coach, Allison Taub
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How to Reach Your Goals, Overcome Fear, and Get Recruited: 9 Questions With Lehigh University Track and Field Coach, Allison Taub

By Lilia Farach|June 20, 2022

Coach Interviews are posted every Monday for recruiting advice, what to look for, and more. Coach Taub is an assistant coach for Lehigh University’s track and field team going on...

What It Takes to Be Great: Tara Simpson-Sullivan Shares How She Stays On Top of Women’s Track and Field
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What It Takes to Be Great: Tara Simpson-Sullivan Shares How She Stays On Top of Women’s Track and Field

By Chloe Singer|April 14, 2022

At the top of Women’s Weight (Indoor) and Hammer Throw (Outdoor), Conference USA Field Star and Rice University junior Tara Simpson-Sullivan continues to rewrite the record book. At the Conference...

Coach Joe Compagni on the Team Community of Track and Field
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Coach Joe Compagni on the Team Community of Track and Field

By Catherine Light|March 28, 2022

Come back every Monday for Coach Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Coach Joe Compagni is a retired Cross Country and Track & Field Head Coach from Monmouth University, where...

Track and Field Athletes: 20 Items You Need in Your Throwing Bag
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Track and Field Athletes: 20 Items You Need in Your Throwing Bag

By Catherine Light|February 25, 2022

Throwing is considered the highest intensity event in track and field. In order for throwers to whip their bodies around and toss some heavy implements far, a lot of preparation...

3 Tips on Making it to the College Level from a University of Colorado Track Athlete
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3 Tips on Making it to the College Level from a University of Colorado Track Athlete

By Gabby Scott|February 11, 2022

I am an athlete that has played a multitude of sports; for me, track is unique and challenging. I find it to be a mental sport: you must have the...

Best Track and Field Meets to Gain Coach Exposure
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Best Track and Field Meets to Gain Coach Exposure

By Paramveer Chohan|February 9, 2022

Track and field recruiting tends to be pretty straightforward. A link to an athletic.net or tfrrs.com profile can suffice for track and field athletes as coaches do not require highlight...

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